Obituaries

Nov 16, 2023

William "Pop" Francis Stivers Sr. was born on November 26, 1934 to the late William T. Stivers and Henrietta McCracken Stivers in Baltimore County Maryland. Pop was a lifelong resident of Odenton, Maryland. He was a maintenance worker at the Odenton Plastics Plant where after 44 years he retired. He then took on the job of being a full...

Nov 14, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that Dustin Thomas Hontz, a resident of Odenton, MD, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. He was 27.

From an early age Dustin knew he was meant to be in the Fire Service. At the age of 16, he joined Odenton Volunteer Fire Department.  He lived at the station most weekends...

Nov 13, 2023

Norwood Richardson “Rick” Hudson of Ellicott City, Maryland passed away on November 13, 2023, at the age of 79 at Paradise Assisted Living/Memory Care in Catonsville, Maryland. Rick was born on March 29, 1944 to the late Coleman and Mabel “Bee” Hudson (nee Elam) in Lexington, Kentucky. Rick was the fourth of seven children born to Bee: Wilhelmina “Willie”...

Nov 11, 2023

Judith Diane Smallwood, a resident of Odenton, MD, passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, DC. She was 75.  Judith was born on August 13, 1948, in Omaha, Nebraska and was the daughter of the late John Henry and Myrtle McCrea.

Judith Diane Smallwood was born Judith Diane McCrea in Omaha,...

Nov 10, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Sau Van Mai. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 9, 2023

John William Miller, a resident of Ellicott City, passed away on Thursday, November 09, 2023, at his home. He was 86. John was born on October 20, 1937, in Baltimore, MD, and was the son of Frank and Helen Elizabeth Miller.

John and Pat were married in 1956, starting their family in 1958, landing in Baltimore on...

Nov 7, 2023

An obituary will be posted upon completion.

Nov 3, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Gabriel C. Gonzales. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 3, 2023

On November 3, 2023, Margaret Virginia Murphy of Severn, formerly of Rock Hall, passed away peacefully at the age of 96.  Beloved mother of Debbie Wetzel (husband James) and cherished grandmother of Paul and Doug Wetzel. She was predeceased by her husband Calvin Murphy and her brothers John E. Hall Sr. and Davis Hall.

Margaret enjoyed reading...

Oct 31, 2023

Mary Tunnicliff Schaub died after a valiant fight against an aggressive cancer on October 31, 2023, in the Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center in Columbia, Maryland, at the age of eighty.

Mary was born November 24, 1942, in Moscow, Idaho, to Robert Joseph and Hazel Dell (Allen) Tunnicliff.  She graduated from Moscow High School in 1960...

Oct 29, 2023

Lawrence Hornberger, (Larry), 76, of Severn, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on October 29, 2023.

Larry is preceded in death by his father, Bruce S. Hornberger and mother, Joan M. Hornberger (Butler).

Larry is survived by his loving wife, Patricia, (Patty), son, Mark (Paula), daughter, Dawn (Larry), brother, Bruce (Sharon), 3 grandchildren,...

Oct 29, 2023

On October 29, 2023, William Douglas “Doug” McCreary passed away at the age of 65 after a lengthy illness.  Beloved son of the late Robert McCreary and Norva Fisher, he is survived by his wife of 22 years, Christine C. McCreary (nee Boyer-Ng); his son Jesse Schrock (wife Allison); his step-son Daniel Ng; his brother Robert A. McCreary; his...

Oct 28, 2023

Amritha Narasimhan, a beloved matriarch and a shining beacon of grace, wisdom, and resilience, peacefully passed away at the age of 89. She left this world on October 28th, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion that will forever resonate in the hearts of her family and friends.

Amritha was born in Secunderabad into a...

Oct 27, 2023

An obituary will be posted when it becomes available

Oct 21, 2023

Mrs. Joyce G. Putnam, aged 93 (December 16, 1929 to October 21, 2023) longtime resident of Bowie, Maryland by natural causes. Born at the start of the Great Depression, Mrs. Putnam’s passing ended a long life as a devoted wife and mother that spanned decades of change in America.

After WWII and college, she entered the technical...

Oct 18, 2023

Erica D. Whitmire, a resident of Severn, MD, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at the Baltimore Washington Medical Center. She was 48 years old. Erica's journey began on July 23, 1975, in Indianapolis, Indiana, as the beloved daughter of Errol Kerns, Sr. and Beverly (Owens) Kerns.

In 1988, Erica's family relocated to the Ft....

Oct 18, 2023

In Loving Memory of Mrs. Surinder Kaur Grewal (wife of Late Mr. Charanjit Singh Grewal)

May 15, 1948 - October 18, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Surinder, who left this world on October 18, 2023 to join the eternal light. She was born on May...

Oct 13, 2023

Stephanie Leigh Armstrong, passed away suddenly on October 13, 2023. She was 39 years old. Stephanie was born on August 17, 1984, in Baltimore, MD, and was the daughter of the late Chester Lee and Diane Armstrong.

Stephanie touched many people through the work she did with horses but also just by being herself. She had a...

Oct 12, 2023

Robert “Bob” Victor Keller passed away unexpectedly on October 12, 2023.  He was born November 19, 1937, in York, PA, the oldest of eight children of the late Charles Keller and Theresa Bisker Keller.  Since 1973 he was a resident of Crofton, MD.  He was employed by the Government Printing Office in Washington, DC from 1972 until retiring in...

Oct 11, 2023

Elizabeth Harper, 81, died peacefully on October 11, 2023, after a brief illness.

Elizabeth was a long-time resident of Ellicott City, Maryland.  For over fifty years, she was the owner of Harper Tax Associates in Columbia, Maryland, later renamed The Harper Advisory Group.

She was passionate about many things, among them her dogs.   She was...