Obituaries

Aug 17, 2021

On August 17, 2021, after 91 years, Joan Reid Hyde left this life to join loved ones in the next. She was born January 25, 1930 in Washington, DC, the only child of the late James Allison and Artie Susann (Duffin) Reid. Joan was educated in the Washington, DC Public Schools, graduating from Central High School, then attending Brigham Young...

Aug 17, 2021

Alfred Hilmi Deibes, age 66, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on August 17, 2021 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Jordan, he was the son of Hilmi Ibrahim and Fahda Habib Daibes. He enjoyed creating a business with his son, Jacob. Spending time with his grandchildren, Bella and Carson. Bonding with his daughters, Nancy and...

Aug 16, 2021

Robert J. Sydiskis Ph.D., age 84, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on August 16, 2021, at Forest Hill Heights in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, he was the son of the late Michael Arthur and Helen (Pistey) Sydiskis and husband of Barbara June (Obbagy) Sydiskis since 1960. Robert graduated from University of Bridgeport and attended Northwestern Medical School...

Aug 16, 2021

Donald Vincent Doyle Sr., age 92, of Middle River, Maryland passed away on August 16, 2021, at Franklin Square Hospital in Rosedale, Maryland. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Henry and Margaret (Malone) Doyle and husband of the late Shirley Doyle. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and was a member of the...

Aug 16, 2021

Aug 15, 2021

Vernon S. Tyler, age 80, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on August 15, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Oliver Vernon and Margaret Beulah (Knochel) Tyler and husband of the late Linda Leigh Tyler. Vernon was a very witty and brilliant man. He was able to graduate...

Aug 15, 2021

Marjorie (Marge) Horne Busch (formerly Gravatt), age 98, resident of Brightview Avondell in Bel Air, went to the loving care of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 15, 2021. She was born to Carolyn R. and Robert S. Horn on July 18, 1923 in Sunderland, MA. She grew up in NJ, graduating from Metuchen H.S. and Douglass College...

Aug 14, 2021

Dale Eugene Young, 62, of Joppa, Maryland passed away peacefully On August 14, 2021 at his home while surrounded by family and friends after a long, courageous battle with pancreatic and liver cancer. Born in Denver, Colorado, he was the son of Dale Maurice and Carolyn Ann (Lehl) Young. After attending Joppatowne High School he went on to serve in...

Aug 14, 2021

Roger D. Robbins, age 75, of Darlington, Maryland passed away on August 14, 2021 at his home. Born in Smyth County, Virginia, he was the son of the late Clarence Reedy and Mary Ann (Phipps) Robbins and husband of 55 years to Sandra L. Robbins. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He worked as a hydraulic mechanic for...

Aug 14, 2021

Anna R. (“Jeanne”) Gessner died on August 14, 2021, at Brightview Senior Living in Bel Air. Born in Essex, Maryland on February 3, 1929, she is survived by her brother, Charles J. Thim of Essex, Maryland, another brother, William Thim; five children, Mary L. Harris, and her husband Keith, John J. Gessner, and his wife, Anne, all of Bel Air,...

Aug 14, 2021

Laura Bullock, age 75, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on August 14, 2021 at her home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Harry L. and Laura Lee (Struck) Cliffe and wife of the late Wilbert Francis Bullock Jr. She was a former member of Prince of Peace and St. Stephen's Catholic Churches, in addition to...

Aug 14, 2021

Steven Falcon, born in Queens, New York, son of Simon and Belkis Falcon of Abingdon, Maryland passed on August 14th, 2021 at the age of 35 after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loved ones who will continue to honor his legacy by living their live to the fullest. Steven’s love of life didn’t come to end with...

Aug 14, 2021

Victoria Cavallaro, age 71, of Aberdeen, Maryland passed away on August 14, 2021, at her home in Aberdeen, Maryland. Born in Harvey, Illinois, she was the daughter of Mary (Grenoveld) Chmielewski, who is still living and will be 94 in October and the late Henry Chmielewski. Victoria was the wife of Joseph Cavallaro for 53 years. She was a member...

Aug 14, 2021

Lloyd "Bally" Alfred Harris, age 81, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on August 14, 2021, born in Abingdon, Maryland, he was the son of the late Lloyd and Anna Louise (Norton) Harris and husband of 10 years to Rhonda (Winston) Harris. He was a member of the Banderleros Motorcycle Club, The John Wesley Gospel Travelers, Route 40 Business Association, and...

Aug 13, 2021

William A. Larney, Sr., age 87, of Ocean View, Delaware passed away on August 13, 2021, at BeeBe Medical Center in Lewes, Delaware. Born in the Bronx, New York, he was the son of the late John and Veronica (Barrett) Larney. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marines Corps. He had an illustrious thirty-six-year career with Amoco Oil. He...

Aug 12, 2021

Mark Smith, age 60, of Rosedale, Maryland passed away on August 12, 2021, at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Robert James Smith Jr. and the late and Patricia Elaine (Sears) Smith. During his working years, Mark worked various construction jobs. He enjoyed reading, especially articles about guns and their parts. In...

Aug 11, 2021

Susan Lynn Hoeckel, age 64, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on August 11, 2021. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Mildred (Klass) Wagner and wife of Francis "Frank" Hoeckel for over 35 yrs. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church for many years. She loved God, liked crocheting and reading. She mostly...

Aug 11, 2021

Dennis Foster Myers, age 72, of Street, Maryland passed away on August 11, 2021, at his residence in Street, Maryland. Born in Baltimore City, Maryland, he was the son of the late Foster Myers and is survived by his mother, Margaret Myers; his wife, Christina Myers; his son, Thomas Daniel Myers; and his five siblings, Linda Campbell, Lisa Simmons, Derek...

Aug 11, 2021

Arlene Dale Hammerstein, age 71, of Monkton, Maryland passed away on August 11, 2021 at her home. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Jackson Hodges and Edna Jennetta (Sutton) Jackson. Arlene loved Elvis and enjoyed collecting everything Elvis. She worked hard all of her life at various jobs and loved raising her family. Arlene is survived by...

Aug 10, 2021

Andrea Bernice Kotsos, age 54, of Nottingham, Maryland passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on August 10, 2021. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, on November 9, 1966, Andrea is survived by her devoted parents Andrew & Bernice (Bish) Kotsos, loving brother Taso Kotsos, dedicated sister Tina Sulewski and caring nephew Zachary Sulewski and his wife Haley (Bandier) Sulewski....