Obituaries

Jan 10, 2026

Jan 10, 2026

Jan 8, 2026

William Carl Maans, Jr., age 74, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026, in Havre de Grace, Maryland. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland.

William was the beloved son of the late William Carl Maans, Sr. and the late Patricia Alma (Streb) Maans. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Michael Maans.

He is survived by...

Jan 8, 2026

Darlene Secret, age 88, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 8, 2026. 

Darlene was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to Beatrice (Bligh) Spresser and Bernard James Spresser, both of whom predecease her. 

She was the beloved wife of Frank Thomas Secret, Sr. who preceded her in death. Together, Darlene and Frank shared a deep commitment to faith, family, and...

Jan 7, 2026

Dolores Elizabeth Watson, age 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland. Born in Barberton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Stanley Gasiewski and Mary (Skivat) Gasiewski, both of whom preceded her in death.

Dolores was a loving mother to her children Sandra Watson and her wife Tonya, Paula Watson, and Michael Watson. In...

Jan 7, 2026

Lewis Lorando “Randy” McMillan, age 67, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland, surrounded by his family. Born in Havre De Grace, Maryland, he was the son of the late Louis McKinley McMillan and Edna Regina (Norton) McMillan, both of whom preceded him in death.

Randy was a 1977 graduate of North Harford High School and went on...

Jan 7, 2026

Eva L. Olinger, age 91, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.

She was born in Riva, Maryland, to the late John Henry Wood and the late Mary Lucille (Schwallenberg) Wood.

Eva was the beloved wife of the late Melvin Quick, Jr and Kermit Olinger.

Eva was preceded in death by her daughter, Linda Scheeler; her son, Bob Matthews; her brother, John Wood;...

Jan 7, 2026

M. Joyce Hall, age 88, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. She was born in Whitesburg, Kentucky, to the late Donald Alan Gilliam and Ollie Leigh (Adams) Gilliam.

She is survived by her loving children, Thomas Hall, Timothy Hall and his wife Robin, and Tamara Hall; and her dear sister, Janet Hash.

In addition to her parents, Joyce was preceded...

Jan 7, 2026

Jan 6, 2026

Leonard “Tom” Thomas Bankert was born on July 6,1944 in Baltimore, Maryland, and later residing in Harford County, MD passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, with family by his side.

Tom was the son of the late Joseph Leonard Bankert and Mary Elizabeth (Conlon) Bankert.

He was preceded in death by his siblings, John Bankert (Carole), and Joseph F. “Fritz”...

Jan 6, 2026

William H. Bangledorf

July 1, 1937-January 6, 2026

On Tuesday, January 6, 2026, William “Bill” Bangledorf passed away at age 88, surrounded by his loving family in Pennsylvania. He lived in Edgewood, Maryland during his childhood with his parents, Anna and Andrew, as well as his sisters Elizabeth and Barbara and brother Robert until he entered the Army during high school. He...

Jan 5, 2026

Joanne Marie Renjel, age 69, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2026, in Bethesda, Maryland. Born in Germany, she was the daughter of the late Alex John Stahelek and Marian Adelaide (Silveira) Stahelek, who raised her mostly in Harford County, where she spent most of her life.

Joanne was a 1979 graduate of St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing, where she...

Jan 5, 2026

Nancy Miriam Webster Cassilly, daughter of Joseph and Nan Poole Webster, died January 5th, 2026, at the age of 94.

Nancy was a lifelong resident of Harford County and grew up in Perryman with her seven brothers.

A graduate of St. Stephens, she attended The College of Notre Dame in Baltimore until her marriage to Robert Cassilly, with whom she had 12...

Jan 4, 2026

Juan B. Ponce, age 68, of Elkton, Maryland, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026. He was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico to his loving late parents, Rafael Ponce Minguela and Iris Martell Minguela

Juan proudly served his country in the United States Army, retiring as a Sergeant Major in Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD). He was extremely proud of his military...

Jan 4, 2026

George F. Harrison, Jr., age 90, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026.

George was the beloved son of the late George Franklin Harrison, Sr. and Helen Mae (Tarring) Harrison. He was the devoted husband of Cora Harrison, with whom he shared 67 years of marriage before her passing. Their love story began on a blind date...

Jan 3, 2026

Kathryn W. Beardsley, age 90, of Kingsville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the cherished daughter of the late Jefferson Jerome Walsh, Sr. and Margaret M. (Schalitzky) Walsh and the devoted wife of the late Warren Harmon Beardsley, Sr.

After 25 years of dedicated service, Kathryn retired in 1990 from Becton Dickinson....

Jan 2, 2026

Vernon Alonza “Stoney” Stonesifer of Joppa, Maryland passed away at his home on Friday, January 2, 2026, at the age of 90.

Stoney was predeceased by his wife of 66 years Pattie Stonesifer, son Lonnie Stonesifer, father Vernon Addison Stonesifer, Mother Mary Irlene (Barnett) Stonesifer, and sister Marjorie Ferguson.

Stoney is survived by his son Dale Stonesifer and wife Valerie, grandson Michael...

Jan 2, 2026

Bruce Allen Greer, 68, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026. He was born in Havre De Grace, Maryland.

 Bruce was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Debra Greer, who was truly the love of his life, and by his brother, Brant Greer. The loss of his wife deeply affected him, and he missed her dearly. 

He...

Jan 1, 2026

Jeanne Sullivan Romine, age 78, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026, in Delta, PA.

Jeanne was born in Maryland and was the daughter of the late Thomas Leo Sullivan and Mary Margaret (Leimkuhler) Sullivan. She grew up in Bel Air, Maryland, alongside her siblings and was affectionately known as “one of the Sullivan twins.”

Jeanne proudly dedicated...

Jan 1, 2026

Robert Wilson, born in Brooklyn, New York, passed away (at age 61) on Thursday, January 1, 2026, in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland.

Beloved husband Robert is survived by wife Amanda Wilson (Peterson), with whom he shared 42 years of marriage; children-- Robert Wilson, Jr. and Loren Alexis Wilson--, and granddaughter Elizabeth Wilson. Robert also is survived by his aunt, Jeannette Wilson, and...