Obituaries

Jul 1, 2015

Joseph Peter Staiger, Sr., age 97, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2015.  He is preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Staiger. Joe is survived by his son, Joseph Staiger, Jr. and his wife Jane.  A burial will be held at Mt. Olivet Cemetery on Friday, July 3 at 11am.

Jun 30, 2015

Charlotte K. Lehner, age 94, passed away June 30, 2015.  She was the beloved wife of the late John C., Sr., loving mother of J. Christopher Lehner and his wife Linda, Deborah Lehner, Mark D. Lehner, and Charlotte L. Shovestul and her husband Kurt; cherished grandmother of Erin, Jennifer, Doug, Joe, Matthew, and Bridget and great-grandmother of Hallie Charlotte. ...

Jun 29, 2015

On June 29, 2015; Charles "Charlie" Kucera passed away.  He was the beloved brother of Frances Kathleen Ingram, uncle of Herbert Andrew Rieger, Kathleen Elizabeth Wright, Daniel Joseph Rieger and a great niece.  Also survived by many neighbors, relatives and friends.  Charlie was a wildlife activist and made many strides to preserve the community and the environment for future...

Jun 27, 2015

Peacefully on June 27, 2015 Yolanda "Landa" Arella Fleming-Levons passed away. Yolanda was the beloved wife of Romez Sydney Fleming; she was the loving mother of Natasha Henderson & her husband John Henderson; Yolanda was the cherished Oma of Amelia Henderson and Amaya Henderson; the dear sister of Merle Proctor, Judith Levons, Daphine Levons, Lydia Levons and Perry Levons; she...

Jun 26, 2015

On June 26th, 2015, Viola June Kraus passed away. She was the loving wife of Henry Kraus, III; devoted mother of Evelyn Pfeiffer and her husband Robert, Kathy Joshi and her husband Chico, Henry Kraus, IV, and Jeff Kraus; cherished grandmother of Amy Smith, David Pfeiffer, Jason Pfeiffer, Jennifer Brenneman, Lauren Ries, Henry Kraus, V, and Matthew Kraus; dear...

Jun 24, 2015

KIMBERLY JEANNE LONG was born to Mary C. Bridges Shockney and the late Charles M. Shockney on August 26, 1959 in Baltimore, Maryland. She was one of three children. Kim was employed for many years in the Account payable and Account receivable field. Kim was a huge Baltimore Ravens fan. Her favorite color was blue. She loved her grandchildren...

Jun 24, 2015

On June 24th, 2015, Lenore E. Armiger passed away. She was the loving wife of the late Joseph Armiger, Sr.; devoted mother of Joseph Armiger, Jr., John Armiger and his wife Tina, and Michael Armiger and his wife Kathy; cherished grandmother of Jason, Jonathan, Justin, Jeremy, and Melissa; dear sister of Della, Sandy, Betty, and Irene. Lenore is also survived...

Jun 18, 2015

Frances M. Haines, age 88, passed away on June 18, 2015.  She is the beloved wife of the late Walter C. Haines; loving mother of Ronald Yarish and the late Michael Yarish and his wife Barbara; cherished grandmother of Daniel and Matthew Yarish. All services are private.

Jun 17, 2015

Joseph Anthony William Montano, age 40, of Baltimore, Maryland passed away suddenly on June 17, 2015.  Joe is the loving husband of Poppy Montano; devoted father of Damien Montano, Channah Montano, and Lutgardo Balmaceno; caring brother of Eddie Montano, Dana Herron, Tara Fleishell and her husband Billy; son-in-law of Dave Stepanoff, Sr. and Mary Stepanoff and brother-in-law of Dave...

Jun 17, 2015

Arlene Anna Coleman, age 79, of Baltimore, Maryland passed away on June 17, 2015. She enjoyed the beach, steamed crabs and shrimp, traveling, and most importantly spending time with her family.  Arlene is the loving mother of Douglas A. Coleman and his wife Rebecca and Ronald B. Coleman and his wife Karen; cherished grandmother of Angie, Sydney, Cassidy, and...

Jun 15, 2015

On June 15, 2015, JOHN T. MCCLEARY, JR., beloved husband of Joan; loving father of John T. McCleary, III, and his wife Erin, and Steven McCleary and his wife Joanne; cherished Pop of Tara and Jonathan Rosenberger, Caitlin McCleary, Kristen McCleary, Alaina McCleary and Callie McCleary; dear brother of Shirley Wagner and her late husband Joseph and brother-in-law of...

Jun 14, 2015

On June 14th, 2015, Mary "Sue" Louise Claytor passed away. She was the devoted mother of Donna Bloss-Pettie and her husband Richard, Diane Earney and her husband Lawrence, and Mary Starry and her husband Jack, cherished grandmother of Gary Bloss, Jr., J.T. Starry, Michael Earney, and Christopher Earney; caring great grandmother of Jayden Cornelius; and dear sister of Charlotte...

Jun 13, 2015

Tabitha Christine Amelia McCulley, age 42, passed away on June 13, 2015. Tabitha is survived by her parents Ronald B. McCulley and Judy Amelia Eberling; dear son Brandon Andrew Casey Jones; loving sister Roxanne Lee McCulley, step sister Amy Lawson and step brother Collin Wickes; step mother Brenda McCulley; cherished niece Lucy McCulley; caring aunts Mary Lou Karsner, Jill...

Jun 13, 2015

On June 13th, 2015, Walter W. Bavis passed away. He was the loving husband of Jeannette Bavis; devoted father of Kenneth Bavis, Dawn Cain, and the late Harry Bavis, Michael Bavis, and David Bavis; cherished grandfather of Danielle, Chelsea, Cody, and 3 great grandchildren; and dear brother of Shirley, William, and the late Carol and Donald. Walter is also survived...

Jun 11, 2015

Stacy L. Morris, age 47, passed away on June 11, 2015. She is survived by her beloved husband Phillip G. Morris, Jr.; loving children Brian Scott Mooney and his wife Tabitha, Justin Michael Morris and Travis Cole Morris; cherished grandmother of  Jesse, Kevin and Lelan. Dear sister of Tammy Buckheit and her husband Charlie.

Family members and friends will...

Jun 9, 2015

On June 9, 2015; Emil Joseph Zelinski, Jr., passed away.  He was the beloved husband of Dorothy; loving father of Nancy Zelinski, and Carol Hutton and her husband Ralph; cherished grandfather of Michael Hutton and Amanda Laabs and her husband Neal and great grandfather of William Laabs.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday June 15,...

Jun 7, 2015

Peacefully, on June 7, 2015, Ruth "Puzzy" DeRoche, age 92, passed away. She is the loving aunt of Shirley Barber and great-aunt of Karen Bonsall. Ruth wil be laid to rest at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 12 noon following a service at her graveside.

Jun 7, 2015

Shirley Ann Beyer, age 89, passed away on June 7, 2015. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband John H. Beyer, Sr. Shirley is survived by her loving children Marjorie Kent and her husband Bruce, Jeanne Koslowski and her husband Buster, Debra Massimini and her husband Kenny, Kathleen Ordakowski and her husband Donald, Sheryl Stark, John...