Obituaries

Kathleen Delciello

Kathleen Delciello

May 26, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Kathleen Delciello, who passed away on May 26, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on November 16, 1954, in Maryland.Kathleen was the beloved daughter of the late Alfred and Marie Delciello. She is survived by her sister, Susan Savarese (husband August) and her late brother Larry Delciello. Kathleen...

Edgar J. Woolfenden Jr.

Edgar J. Woolfenden Jr.

May 23, 2026

It is with heartfelt celebration that we announce the passing of Edgar J. Woolfenden Jr., a cherished husband, brother, and friend, who left us peacefully on May 23, 2026. Edgar's journey was marked by love, passion, and a vibrant spirit that touched everyone he met.Edgar was married to his beloved wife, Stephanie, for an incredible 40 years, a partnership filled...

Vasilios Minas Dargakis

Vasilios Minas Dargakis

May 19, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Vasilios Minas Dargakis, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who left this world and has ascended to our God's Heavenly Paradise on May 19, 2026, at the age of 87. He was born on January 14, 1939, in Olympos-Karpathos, Greece. Vasilios and his beloved late wife, Magafoula Dargakis, built a strong family foundation rooted...

Lorraine F. Barrett

Lorraine F. Barrett

May 16, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Lorraine Barrett after a courageous two year battle with cancer. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who left us on May 16, 2026, at the age of 74. Lorraine was born on February 24, 1952 in Syracuse, NY, and her incredible journey through life will...

Joyce Melvin

Joyce Melvin

May 15, 2026

Joyce Melvin, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished grandmother, passed away on May 15, 2026, at the age of 70. Born on October 9, 1955, in Maryland.

Joyce is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Gary Melvin. She is also survived by her son, Brian Melvin and Sarah Melvin, and her beloved grandson, Nolan Melvin. Joyce was a...

Herschell F. Ross Jr.

Herschell F. Ross Jr.

May 14, 2026

Herschell F. Ross Jr., a devoted husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at the age of 83. Herschell is survived by his beloved wife, Rose Ross, who stood by his side through 58 years of marriage. Together, they raised their son, Herschell Ross, and their daughter, Angela Harper, who will miss him greatly. He...

Ruth A. O' Connor

Ruth A. O' Connor

May 12, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ruth A. O'Connor who left us peacefully on May 12, 2026 at the age of 97. Born in Lynbrook, Long Island, NY, Ruth lived in Malverne until she was 21 years old. She graduated from Malverne High School in 1946, where she was a remarkable student involved in countless...

Edward S. Swartz Jr.

Edward S. Swartz Jr.

May 12, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Edward S. Swartz Jr., who left this world peacefully on May 12, 2026, at the age of 97. Born on November 16, 1928, in Maryland.Edward was preceded in death by his beloved wives, Frances Swartz and Hedi Swartz. He was a devoted father to his daughters, Linda Brady (husband...

Linda Brown

Linda Brown

May 11, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Brown, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who left us on May 11, 2026, at the age of 77.Linda was the beloved wife of Sonny Brown for 50 wonderful years. She was a devoted mother to Deanna Jones (Rob) and Jennifer Jones (Kyle). Linda took great...

Darryl James Welsh

Darryl James Welsh

May 9, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Darryl James Welsh, who left us peacefully on May 9, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on January 13, 1953, in Maryland.

Darryl was a dedicated family man and a proud husband to his beloved wife, Donna Welsh, with whom he shared an incredible 49 years of marriage. He...

Jeffrey Allan Hacker Sr.

Jeffrey Allan Hacker Sr.

May 7, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jeffrey Allan Hacker Sr., who left us on May 7, 2026, at the age of 62. Born on August 23, 1963, in Maryland.

Jeffrey was a devoted father to his three children: Jeffrey Jr. (wife Kelsey), Samuel, and Adreanna Hacker. He shared a close bond with his sisters, Norma Crouse...

Richard H. Smith

Richard H. Smith

May 5, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Richard H. Smith, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, who left us peacefully on May 5, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on November 24, 1943, in Maryland, Richard dedicated his life to serving his community, notably as a crossing guard for Baltimore County Public Schools,...

Gordon Edward Thorpe

Gordon Edward Thorpe

May 4, 2026

We are heartbroken to share that Gordon Edward Thorpe, passed away on May 4, 2026, at the young age of 19. Born on April 30, 2007, in Maryland.Gordon was known for his kind spirit, charisma, and compassion. He had a thirst for learning and seeking knowledge in everything he did. He was always ready to lend a helping hand around...

Isidoro Pulido Luna

Isidoro Pulido Luna

Apr 30, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Isidoro Pulido Luna, age 59, who left us on April 30, 2026. Born on April 5, 1967, in Mexico.Isidoro was a beloved brother to Juan Linares and cherished the moments spent with his cousins, Jorge, Juan, and Luis. He was predeceased by his parents, Salvador and Manuela.Family and friends...

Brenda Jane Freeberger

Brenda Jane Freeberger

Apr 30, 2026

Brenda Jane Freeberger, born May 18, 1956, passed away on April 30, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of deep love, unwavering faith, and a family she chose and cherished as her own.

Brenda was preceded in death by her mother, Eva Jane Brooks; her beloved aunts, Lena Swiger and Lura Swiger, who were far more than aunts and served as guiding,...

Shirley Currier Straka

Shirley Currier Straka

Apr 30, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Shirley C Straka to Heaven on April 30, 2026. Shirley was born on November 12, 1935 to Irving and Esther Currier, who predeceased her.

Survived by her loving husband of 70 years, Frank P Straka Jr, son Kevin P Straka and wife Gabriele Straka. Also her cherished Granddaughter Heidi M...

Rosario Anthony Ferrara

Rosario Anthony Ferrara

Apr 23, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rosario "Sonny" Ferrara, who left us peacefully on April 23, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on April 21, 1938, in Maryland.Rosario was preceded in death by his beloved wife Cecilia (née Maggio) Ferrara. Loving father to Michael Ferrara (wife Patricia), Joseph Ferrara (wife Josephine), Mary Koluch (husband...

Janet Pierson

Janet Pierson

Apr 21, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Janet Cheslik Pierson, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Janet was born on August 20, 1940, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and she departed from this world on April 21, 2026, in Maryland.She was a loving mother to her two sons, Bryan and his wife Jasmin Perry and Darryl Pierson....

Karen L. Wolf

Karen L. Wolf

Apr 20, 2026

We are heartbroken to announce the passing of Karen L. Wolf, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and lifelong educator. Karen, born on March 19, 1949, in Baltimore, Maryland, left us peacefully on April 20, 2026, at the age of 77.

For 52 years, Karen shared her life and days with her devoted husband, David Wolf. Together, they built a loving family...

Joseph Helowicz

Joseph Helowicz

Apr 18, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joseph Edward Helowicz, who left us on April 18, 2026, at the age of 94. He was born on March 1, 1932 and lived in Fells Point, Maryland before moving to Los Angeles, CA. He was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Peter and Anna Helowicz, and his...