Obituaries

Apr 19, 2016

Paul Francis Milani died on April 19, 2016 after a very brief illness.  He is survived by his wife of 43 years, the former Carol Ann Leech; two sons, Robert (Amanda) and Matthew (Lexi); three grandchildren, Elizabeth Claire, Mary Samantha and Paul Avery; four brothers,  Jimmy (Liz), Mark (Juanita), Jack (Jackie), and Mike (Joanne); four sisters, Beth Anderson (partner...

Apr 12, 2016

MARY CLOSE BEAN, 94 Mary Close Bean, a long-time resident of New York, and currently residing in Catonsville Maryland, died Tuesday the 12th of April at the Charlestown Retirement Community. Mary Bean was born June 15, 1921 in Red Bank, New Jersey the daughter of Howard and Florence Close. She was united in marriage to Frederick T. Bean on...

Apr 11, 2016

April 11, 2016 at approximately 11:45 pm Sunny Hennessey Jaaxxx the love of my life passed with me by her side.  She had valiantly fought over 3 weeks against a disease that would eventually take her life.  My soul mate, my wife, my life partner, my ying/yang, my reason for everything and anything died.

I...

Apr 10, 2016

Virginia Grace Thompson, former Instructional Assistant

Virginia Grace (Miller) Thompson of Edgewater, 83, passed April 10, 2016 at Light House Senior Living of Alzheimer's disease. She was a former instructional assistant with the Montgomery County school system for 20 years and a volunteer assistant at Edgewater Elementary School.

Mrs. Thompson was born in...

Apr 4, 2016

Barbara Meredith Jutson Yarlott died on April 4, 2016 in Ellicott City, Maryland after living a full life.  She was born in New York City on July 31, 1924, the daughter of Robert P. Jutson and Elizabeth deLancey Bayard Hawthorne.  Growing up in New York and its environs, she attended Barnard College and worked in various jobs in New...

Apr 3, 2016

It seems as if we all knew our Dave.  He filled a role for each of us in our lives, whether as a friend, uncle, father, husband, brother or son.  His life lives on in our hearts and minds as we remember the role he filled to each of us.David Stirling Kehoe was born on May 2, 1958. Son...

Apr 2, 2016

Robert “Bobby” Edward Hoffman, 41, of Ellicott City, Maryland, passed away peacefully, Saturday, April 2, 2016 at his home.

Robert was born June 12, 1974 in Bethesda, Maryland to Roger and Beth (Rumerman) Hoffman.  He graduated from Howard High School in 1992 and from the University of Maryland Baltimore College in 1996.  Robert was employed by the...

Mar 31, 2016

Sandy (Grimes) Allen of Ellicott City, MD passed away suddenly on March 31, 2016.

She was born in Baltimore, MD on September 16, 1953 to Shirley (Dean) Grimes and the late Thomas John Grimes.

Loving wife of Michael Frank Allen, devoted mother of Joann Marie Waggener and Kerianne Elizabeth Allen, cherished Nana to Josh and...

Mar 29, 2016

Sheila Marguerite O’Boyle Kulp, died Tuesday March 29th , 2016 after a long battle with cancer surrounded by her three children and loved ones.  She was born June 1st, 1961 in Cincinnati, Ohio to John and Marguerite O’Boyle.  She grew up in Catonsville, Maryland with her three brothers and three sisters and attended Saint Mark School, followed by Archbishop...

Mar 21, 2016

Thomas John Grimes, 93, of Baltimore, MD died on March 21, 2016.  “Pop” (as he was affectionately called by family and friends) was born on August 31, 1922 in Philadelphia, PA to the late John Arthur Grimes and the late Leona L. (Neff) Holzman.   His death was preceded by the death of his parents and two brothers, John and...

Mar 19, 2016

Mary Gemma (O’Doherty) Allen, 89, of Catonsville, MD, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 19th, 2016, surrounded by all of her children & grandchildren. She was born in Baltimore, MD on October 10th, 1926 to the late Patricia & Edwin O’Doherty and was the middle child in a family of five.

Gemma grew up in Baltimore, spending...

Mar 18, 2016

Our father and husband, Rear Admiral Edward John Hinman MD, MPH, FACP, USPHS was called from this earth in March of this year.  Dr. Hinman had spent over fifteen years bravely fighting Parkinson’s disease before succumbing to pneumonia. He will be greatly missed by his family, friends and all that knew him to be a kind, loving...

Mar 10, 2016

Barbara J Brown, 80, formerly of Fairfax, VA, died after a lengthy illness on the evening of March 10, 2016 at Charlestown Retirement Community in Catonsville, Maryland. Barbara graduated from the University of Maryland and was a fashion buyer for Garfinkel's and Neiman Marcus before retiring. She was a first generation American whose parents immigrated from Scotland. Barbara is...

Mar 3, 2016

Celestine Sushila Wilhelm, wife of the late Edward Wilhelm Kaundinya, was born on February 3, 1926.

Married to army personnel meant adapting to new environments, as her husband was transferred to different parts of India.  She was tough and adapted quickly to her surroundings, making friends wherever she landed.  Her smile and friendliness caused many...

Feb 28, 2016

Joan Mae Rapp, 84, of Columbia, MD, formerly of Ellicott City; a Howard County resident for over sixty years, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at the University of Maryland Hospital…battling pneumonia complications following her heart surgery.

Born on February 16, 1932 in Baltimore she was the daughter of the late Edward Columbus Blann and Marie...

Feb 24, 2016

Phyllis Patricia Kaczmarek was the eldest daughter of Charlotte and Walter J. Kaczmarek of Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio, where her father served as the Fire Chief of Cuyahoga Heights Village. Phyllis loved to sing and dance, and she took on her father's commanding characteristics throughout her life.

Phyllis was awarded her Bachelors of Education from Bowling Green University....

Feb 13, 2016

June Elizabeth “Judy” Smoot, 76, of Columbia, MD, formerly of Slanesville, WV, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Coopers Assistant Group Home in Columbia, MD. Born on June 30, 1939 in Slanesville, WV, she was the daughter of the late Dawson Jacob Shanholtz and Wilda Virginia (Fultz) Shanholtz. She was a homemaker, liked cooking, gardening and loved...