Obituaries

Nancy McKinney

Nancy McKinney

Dec 19, 2025

It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Nancy Lee McKinney, age 94, on December 19, 2025, in Joppa, Maryland. Born on September 17, 1931, in Pennsylvania, Nancy was the cherished daughter of Mark and Thelma Brookman. She was a devoted wife to her late husband, Wade H. McKinney, and a loving mother to her son, Wade...

Jesse Perrin

Jesse Perrin

Dec 18, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jesse Mark Perrin, who left this world peacefully at home on December 18, 2025, at the age of 66, surrounded by his beloved son Wayne and his dedicated caregiver, Brittany Jordon after a long battle with cancer. Born on March 5, 1959, in Maryland, Jesse was the cherished son...

Edna Youngs

Edna Youngs

Dec 16, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Edna Alice Youngs, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who left us on December 16, 2025, at the age of 96. Born on August 12, 1929, in New York. Edna loved her family and loved the Lord. She was an avid Yankees fan and enjoyed bowling into her 80's. In her...

Kalliope "Poppy" Pikounis

Kalliope "Poppy" Pikounis

Dec 15, 2025

Kalliope "Poppy" (Roros) Pikounis fell asleep in the Lord on December 15, 2025. Born on December 15, 1940, in Chios, Greece, to Panayiotis Roros and Anastasia (Dimidis) Roros, Kalliope experienced the loss of her mother at the tender age of two. At 13, Kalliope emigrated to the United States with her brother John to reside with their aunt and uncle, Aglaia...

Catherine B. Chapman

Catherine B. Chapman

Dec 15, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Catherine B. Chapman, on December 15, 2025, at the age of 86.Catherine was the beloved wife of the late Lester Chapman and a devoted mother to her children, Mark Chapman and his wife Ingrid, Susan Shinsky and her husband Joe, and Patti Rogers and her husband Bill. She cherished...

Sylvia Coccagna

Sylvia Coccagna

Dec 12, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Sylvia W. Coccagna, a beloved mother, daughter, and sister, who departed this life on December 12, 2025, at the age of 93. Sylvia was born on December 22, 1931, in Maryland.Sylvia was the beloved wife to the late Joseph Brune and Armand Coccagna. She is survived by her loving children:...

Elizabeth Montague

Elizabeth Montague

Dec 12, 2025

Elizabeth E. Montague, 95, passed away December 12, 2025. She was the wife of the late John W. Montague, mother of of John W. Montague Jr. and wife Susan and cousin of Denise McFarland Cruickshanks.Visitation with family will be held on Wednesday 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the CONNELLY FUNERAL HOME of DUNDALK...

Robert "Woody/Wheel/Bobby/Bob" Popik

Robert "Woody/Wheel/Bobby/Bob" Popik

Dec 10, 2025

Robert "Woody/Wheel/Bobby/Bob" PopikIt is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert C. Popik, 59, the son of Helen (Kail) and the late Robert D. Popik. Bobby entered heaven on December 10, 2025, at 11:36 a.m. at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, MD, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was a beloved family member, friend, and a...

John J. Bennett

John J. Bennett

Dec 8, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of John J. Bennett, who left this world on December 8, 2025, at the age of 59. He was born on September 17, 1966 in Baltimore, Maryland.

John is survived by his beloved wife, Paula Bennett, with whom he shared a lifetime of love and companionship. He was a devoted father...

Paula Schmith

Paula Schmith

Dec 7, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Paula Marie Schmith, who left this world on December 7, 2025, at the age of 71. She was born on March 11, 1954 in Baltimore Maryland.Paula is survived by her beloved husband, Martin (Marty) E. Schmith Jr. She was a devoted mother to her son, Kevin Schmith and his partner David...

John Scarcella

John Scarcella

Dec 4, 2025

John Vernon Scarcella, age 45, of Essex, Maryland, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Devoted husband of Erna Scarcella (nee McCrea), and beloved father of Erika Joelle and Mason David. Cherished son to Joyce Elizabeth Scarcella and the late David Wayne Scarcella. Grandson to the late John Vernon Kropf and late Thelma Mildred Kropf....

Lois V. Burkhardt

Lois V. Burkhardt

Dec 4, 2025

Lois V. Burkhardt, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on February 12, 1939, in Maryland, Lois spent her life dedicated to her family and friends, leaving a legacy of love and kindness.Lois pursued a fulfilling career as an Embroidery Technician and retired at the age of...

Brian Bentley

Brian Bentley

Dec 3, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brian Bentley, born on June 6, 1974 and left us on December 3, 2025.

Brian is survived by his beloved daughter; Maggie Bentley, his loving companion Maryn Papineau, devoted parents, Walter and Carolyn Bentley; his brother, Michael Bentley and his wife Kim Turner; nephew to Uncle James Cavasina, Aunt Jeri,...

James Koscielski

James Koscielski

Dec 3, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James A. Koscielski Jr., who left us on December 3, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on December 27, 1956, in Maryland,James is survived by his loving partner Pamela Martin and his wife Barbara Koscielski. Beloved father to his son James A. Koscielski III. Brother to Jerry Koscielski and...

Brenda Sue Pugh

Brenda Sue Pugh

Dec 2, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brenda Sue Pugh, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished friend, who departed this life on December 2, 2025, at the age of 69. Born on June 23, 1956, in Maryland, Brenda lived her life with unwavering compassion, kindness, and an innate ability to comfort those around her.Brenda was...

Albert Green

Albert Green

Dec 2, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Albert P. Green Sr., who left us on December 2, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on January 19, 1933, in Maryland.He served in the Navy from 1951 to 1955 aboard the USS SHEA PM 30. He was married to Katherine Green from 1952 to her passing in...

Richard Cox

Richard Cox

Dec 1, 2025

Richard "Crazy Richard" Cox went home to Jesus on December 1, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of loyalty, laughter, and unmistakable spirit. Richard lived his life with the throttle wide open. He was always moving, always helping, and always loving fiercely.

A proud member of the Hogs and Heroes Foundation, Richard found purpose and brotherhood among fellow riders dedicated to supporting...

Tammy Sheppard

Tammy Sheppard

Dec 1, 2025

Tammy Sheppard, 56, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2025, after a courageous battle with severe Crohn's disease.

Born on May 29, 1969, Tammy was a graduate of Dundalk High School and the devoted wife of her high school sweetheart, Mark Sheppard.A loving homemaker, Tammy dedicated her life to her family. She was the proud mother of Nicholas, Todd, and...

Joseph Russo

Joseph Russo

Nov 30, 2025

Joseph C. Russo, a beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away on November 30, 2025. He was born on April 19, 1957, to the late Anthony Sr. and Adeline "Lina" Russo.Joe was a hardworking man, dedicating much of his life as a skilled carpenter. He was a devoted Ravens fan and loved classic rock music, especially Foreigner and Rush.Joe's journey...

Ivy Lea Miller

Ivy Lea Miller

Nov 24, 2025

With deep love and heavy hearts, the family of Ivy Lea Miller announces her peaceful passing on November 24, 2025. Born on May 13, 1949, Ivy lived a life defined by quiet strength, compassion, and unwavering devotion to her family.

Ivy was predeceased by her beloved husband, Roy, and their cherished son, Roy Jr. Though her heart endured profound losses,...