Obituaries

Nov 12, 2022

Sergeant Major John Yonel Averella passed away on November 12, 2022.  He was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1951 to Sabestian Averella and Lydia (Shieko) Averella. He graduated from Patapsco high school in 1969 and enlisted in the Army. He served in Vietnam from 1970-71 in the 173rd Airborne.

Upon returning he spent his life advocating for other veterans. He...

Nov 10, 2022

On Thursday, November 10, 2022, Mary Ann Palcho passed away. She was the beloved sister of Marie Connelly, Maragaret "Peggy" Hartley, and Henry "Junior" Icenrode, loving aunt to Jessica Connelly, Brian Connelly, Sarah Lewis, Amanda Icenrode, Matthew Icenrode, Joshua Icenrode, and Timothy Highmiller, and many loving great nieces and great nephews. 

A memorial service for Mary Ann Palcho will...

Nov 10, 2022

        On November 10, 2022, Mary Ann Gilleland, loving wife of William Gilleland, mother of Kelly Gilleland, Kaitlin Richardson and husband Ryan, daughter of the late Theodore Kief Sr. and the late Ann Kief and beloved step daughter of the late Tom Miller, sister of Jay Miller, the late Ted Kief and the late Scott Miller. Mrs. Gilleland is additionally survived...

Nov 7, 2022

On Monday November 7, 2022, Loretta M. Keibler passed from this life to eternity with family by her side.

Born on September 6, 1936 in Baltimore as one of five children to the late Catherine and Theodore Goles, Loretta was a long-time resident of Highlandtown, devoting her life to caring for her family.

Loretta was the beloved wife of the...

Nov 7, 2022

Nov 5, 2022

Nov 3, 2022

On November 3, 2022 David "Patrick" Donovan passed away at his Dundalk home of more than 20 years.

Born on January 21, 1956, Patrick retired as a self employed commercial and residential master plumber where he completed many local projects. He enjoyed hunting, cooking, and spending time with family and friends.

He devoted his life to the health and care...

Nov 3, 2022

On November 3, 2022, Robert C. Wible, beloved husband of the late Betty Lou Wible; devoted father of Robert Wible and his wife Leticia, Glenn Wible and his wife Mary, Leslie Stout and her husband Kelly, Terry Doty, and the late Benjamin Doty III; cherished grandfather of 4 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. 

Family will receive visitors at the Connelly...

Nov 2, 2022

On November 2, 2022, Jeanne Bridges, beloved life partner of 33 years to John E. Johnson; cherished sister of George T. Eltringham, Dorothy M. Lee and her husband Rodger, Nancy C. Tucker, and the late Douglas E. Eltringham. Jeanne is predeceased by her parents, Eugene and Dorothy Eltringham, and late husband Wayne Bridges. She is also survived by many loving...

Nov 2, 2022

Dorothy Audrey Krue came into this world on February 18, 1933 as one of two daughters to Bernard Billing and Marguerite (Margaret) Schwartz Billing. Growing up in Highlandtown she became a graduate of Patterson Park High School in 1951. While there, "Auds" was a member of the Glee Club and had intentions "of pursuing a good job and eventually becoming...

Oct 31, 2022

Athanasios “ Tom “ Damalas was born to Pantelis and Ioanna Damalas in Coronthis Greece on February 28, 1944. Husband, Father, Grandfather and Friend passed away on October 31, 2022 with his family by his side.

In 1978 after marrying his wife of 44 years, Despina Loukas, they moved to Baltimore MD to start a life. He worked at The...

Oct 26, 2022

On October 26th 2022, Catherine M. Selenski passed away. She was the beloved wife of the late William A. Selenski, Devoted mother to Teresa Ellenberger and her husband Daniel, and Raymond Selenski and his wife Kimberly, Dear grandmother to Tiffany Ellenberger, Stephanie Ellenberger, Brett Selenski and Brady Selenski, and Loving sister to Bernice Jamison and Doris Exter. 

 

Oct 25, 2022

Oct 24, 2022

On October 24, 2022, Robert Kenney Nedrow passed away. He was the beloved husband of the Donna Nedrow; devoted father of Robert Michael Nedrow and Sarah Michelle Nedrow; cherished grandfather of Lucas Kenney Nedrow and Nathan Charles Robert Menefee; loving son of Amy Fike Nedrow and the late Robert Luther Nedrow. He is also survived by his sisters Darlene Hittle,...

Oct 24, 2022

On October 24, 2022, Regina "Beverly" Vovak, beloved wife of the late Walter Vovak; devoted mother of Dianne Farmer, Edward Vovak, Helen Adams, and Allan Vovak; cherished grandmother to 5 grandsons and 10 great-grandchildren; loving sister of Rita Mislak, Maryann Rollyson, and the late John Stemmer. 

Family will receive visitors at the Connelly Funeral Home of Dundalk on Wednesday...

Oct 24, 2022

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Oct 19, 2022

On October 19, 2022, Rose Marie Makowski, passed away. She was the beloved wife of Raymond Makowski; devoted mother of Tracey Marie DiMattei and her husband Kevin, and Raymond Makowski Jr and his wife Jody; cherished grandmother of Brice, Kelsey, Tabitha, Samantha, Aidan, Brett and Julia; loving great-grandmother of Riley, Elena and Emmi. Rose is also survived by many loving...

Oct 18, 2022

It is with a heavy heart that we announce that Marguerite Mae Welk (Peggy), age 83, of Dundalk, Maryland passed away on October 18, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis Welk, loving mother of John Welk and his late wife Carolyn, Ed Welk, Carol McBrien and her husband George, and Barb Cooper and her husband Roger,...

Oct 16, 2022

On October 16, 2022, James F. Chmielewski Jr passed away. 

Interment will be held on Friday, October 21st, 11:00 AM, at Sacred Heart of Jesus Cemetery.