Obituaries
Margaret M. Steele
Mar 2, 2020
On March 2, 2020, Margaret M. Steele (nee Thompson), Beloved wife of the late William J. Gibson and the late Lawrence P. Steele Sr., Devoted mother of Lawrence P. Steele Jr., Carolyn Taylor and Mary Jones. Loving sister of Janet Yeatman, the late Archie Thompson and the late Max Thompson. Margaret is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. ...
John Charles Wells
Mar 2, 2020
On March 2, 2020, John Charles Wells, Beloved husband of Anna Wells, Devoted father of John Paul Wells, Gregory Mortrud, and Dianna Levy. Cherished brother of Donna Snyder, Norman Wells and the late Mildred Yates. John is also survived by 5 grandchildren.
A Memorial Mass will be held at 10 AM on Thursday at St. Luke's Church, 7517 North Point...
Earle O. Harrison
Mar 1, 2020
On March 1, 2020, Earle O. Harrison, Beloved husband of Mary Harrison (nee Thiess) and Devoted father of Steven Harrison.
Visitation with the family will be at the CONNELLY FUNERAL HOME OF DUNDALK, 7110 Sollers Point Road on Wednesday from 2 PM to 4 PM and 6 PM to 8 PM with a service at 7 PM.
In lieu of...
Charles "Chuck" Walter Smiddy Jr.
Mar 1, 2020
On March 1, 2020, Charles "Chuck" Walter Smiddy Jr., passed away. He was born on July 27, 1966 in Wilmington, OH. Chuck is survived by his wife Gail Smiddy, his children Timothy, Elizabeth, Isabella and Grandchildren Sophia and Kambri. Mother Ann Smiddy, Sister Dee Evans and her husband Doug, George Haire. Nieces and Nephews, Mandy Shively, Megan Sengebusch and her...
Kenneth R. Urie
Mar 1, 2020
On March 1, 2020 Kenneth R. Urie passed from this life into eternity. He was a beloved husband to Margaret (nee Truslow) for 40 years. Devoted father to Ellis Lee Phares Jr. Long time friend to Barbara Jones and her husband Bill. Brother to Mary Clifton and the late Thomas William Urie. Uncle to Heather Rosario, Cheri Moro, Karie Clifton,...
Joseph "Joe" Schirmacher
Feb 28, 2020
On February 28, 2020, suddenly Joseph”Joe” Schirmacher passed away. Devoted husband of Geraldine May (nee Osborne), Stepfather of Alan Darlak, Loving Pop-Pop of Olivia and Cameron Darlak. Predeceased by Parents and several siblings and stepson Paul Darlak. Also survived by many loving friends. He loved going every Saturday and Sunday to local Flea Markets! He was retired from General Motors,...
Ronald G. Patterson
Feb 27, 2020
On February 27, 2020, Ronald G. Patterson, husband of the late Barbara Patterson, father of Deborah J. Dooling, David L. Patterson, Bernard D. Patterson and wife Debbie, Delphia L. Hunt and husband Bill and the late Rhonda G. Meibohm, grandfather of Jeremy Patterson and wife Maria, Brittany Tollberg, Lacole Lengrand, Amber Patterson, Melissa Kasper, Jennifer Patterson, Justin Hunt, Aleesha Hunt,...
Carl Wayne Cheek
Feb 27, 2020
Carl W. Cheek was born on New Year's Day 1939 in Blossberg, Alabama. Raised in Maryland and always a hard worker, he excelled in school and sports. He was the first in his family to ever attend college, earning a football scholarship (QB) at William and Mary. He was inducted into the William and Mary Athletic Hall of Fame in...
Dolores Lillian Kunkel
Feb 26, 2020
On February 26th, 2020 Dolores Lillian Kunkel (nee Kuczak) passed away. Dolores was the loving wife of the late John Kunkel, loving mother of Maryann Kunkel, cherished grandmother of Patricia Luckett and her husband Brian, Heather Patrick and her husband Christopher, loving great grandmother of Tyler, Gabrylle, Anna, and Olivia.
Dolores was an avid bingo player and crab cake connoisseur. ...
Russell P. Hatch
Feb 25, 2020
On February 25, 2020, Russell P. Hatch, Beloved husband of Michele Kelly-Hatch, Devoted father of Rebecca Downey and her husband Andrew Downey and Trish Schoen and her husband Mark Schoen. Cherished grandfather of Norah, Charles, Lindsay, Lexie and Logenn. Russell is also survived by his brother Kenneth Hatch.
Visitation with family will be held at the CONNELLY FUNERAL HOME...
John P. "Jack" Berger, Sr.
Feb 25, 2020
On February 25, 2020, John P. "Jack" Berger Sr., Beloved husband of Shawn Berger, Devoted father of John P. Berger Jr., Stacy Natoli, Jennifer L. Berger, and Joshua R. Berger, Loving grandfather of MacKenzie, Jackson, Finley, Brayden, and Jordyn. Jack is also the cherished brother of Alan Berger, Mary Berger, the late James Berger and Cynthia Bohle.
Visitation with...
Henry "Hank" Jarrett Butz
Feb 24, 2020
Henry (Hank) Jarrett Butz, age 89, died on February 24, 2020 surrounded by family . Hank Butz is survived by his three children, Frances, Diane and Hank. Proceeded in death by his wife Antoinette. He also leaves behind 8 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.Hank was a veteran of the Korean War. He served in the Air Force. Hank was an...
Janet Marie Hoefler
Feb 23, 2020
On February 23, 2020, Janet M. Hoefler, cherished sister to Susan Bukunt and her husband Paul and Melvin Hoefler Jr. and his wife Kathy; loving aunt to Jaclyn Beach, Jessica Crooks, Stephanie Draper, and Garrett Bukunt. She is predeceased by her parents, Melvin and Helen Hoefler. Janet is also survived by many aunts, uncles, and great-nieces and nephews.
Family will...
June Isabelle Emery
Feb 22, 2020
On February 22, 2020, June Isabelle Emery, wife of the late Charles Emery, mother of Bonnie VanMeter and husband Charles, Rick Emery and wife Linda, Linda Emery and her late husband Charles Emery, grandmother of Shannon Kishel and husband Chris, Brandi Lopez and husband Brian, Stacey VonBergen and husband Eric and David Emery, great grandmother of Shane, Samantha, Christopher, Elizabeth,...
Shirley Powell
Feb 22, 2020
Life long Dundalk resident Shirley Powell (nee Mekolon), 80 years old, passed away at home on February 22nd. She was a life long member of Christ Lutheran Church.
Shirley grew up on Randolph Avenue. She was an avid BINGO player, enjoyed watching baseball, dining out (especially Maryland steamed crabs), enjoyed going for rides, and enjoyed her family and friends.
Surviving...
John Bernard Poist
Feb 22, 2020
Graveside services for Mr. Poist will be held on Thursday February 27, 2020 at 2:00 PM at the Oaklawn Cemetery 7225 Eastern Avenue Baltimore 21224. Pastor Walter Eugene Gunter will Officiate. Services and arrangements handled by the CONNELLY FUNERAL HOME OF DUNDALK
Samuel Franklin Bentley
Feb 19, 2020
On February 19, 2020 Samuel Franklin Bentley passed from this life into eternity. He was a beloved husband of Ramona Bentley, devoted father of Jessica Bentley and her husband TJ Pawlikowski, Matthew Bentley and his wife Lauren, Kevin Bentley and Richard Bentley, loving grandfather of Evie Bentley and expected granddaughter Madelyn Bentley.
Sam loved to spend his Sundays with “The...
Calvin Baumgart Jr.
Feb 19, 2020
On February 19, 2020, Calvin L. Baumgart Jr. Beloved husband of Sharon Baumgart (nee Diggins), Devoted father of Kirk Baumgart, Lisa Abate and her husband Joe Abate, Loving grandfather to Katie, Kelsey and Kasey Baumgart, Cherished brother to Frank Grice, Betsy Coxon and her husband John Coxon. He was predeceased by siblings, Charles Baumgart, Linda Snow, Laurel Ferracci and Terry...
Cecilia Mary Ferrara
Feb 17, 2020
On February 17, 2020, Cecilia Mary Ferrara passed away, Beloved wife of Rosario "Sonny" Ferrara; Loving mother to Michael A. Ferrara and his wife Patricia, Joseph V. Ferrara and his wife Josephine, Mary F. Koluch and her husband Kevin, and Susan Stankiewciz and her husband Richard; Cherished grandmother to Amy Woosley, Michael Ferrara Jr., Richard Stankiewciz, Nicholas Jones, Julianna Ferrara,...
Gloria J. Rachuba
Feb 17, 2020
On February 17, 2020, Gloria J. Rachuba, beloved wife of the late Stephen Rachuba; devoted mother to Michael Stephen Rachuba and his wife Sherri and Joseph Edward Rachuba; cherished grandmother to Stephen St. John Rachuba, Justin Thomas Rachuba, and Shawn Michael Rachuba. She is also survived by many loving family and friends.
Family will receive visitors at the Connelly Funeral...
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