Obituaries

Jan 15, 2026

John A. Glassman, Sr., age 75, of Street, Maryland, passed away on January 15, 2026.

Born on March 26, 1950, in Havre de Grace, Maryland, John was the son of the late Earl and Doris Glassman.

John proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He later retired in...

Jan 10, 2026

Dorothy Norine Taylor, 85, of Darlington, Maryland, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Harford County, Maryland.

Born and raised with strong family values, Dorothy was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose life centered around her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Lee Taylor, with...

Jan 10, 2026

James "Jimmy" Carl McAllister, 67, of Delta, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 10, 2026. A Lifelong resident of Delta Borough, Jimmy was born on May 18, 1958, in Havre de Grace, Maryland, to the late John Thomas "Tommy" and Bertha (Frey) McAllister.

A proud veteran, Jimmy joined the U.S. Army in 1982. He reached the rank of...

Jan 3, 2026

Joshua Owen Griffith, age 37, passed away on January 3, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Josh was a devoted and deeply loving father who poured his heart and soul into raising his two cherished children, Abby and Weston. Being their dad was his greatest pride and purpose, and everything he did was rooted in his love...

Jan 3, 2026

Margaret Elizabeth Atkinson (Taylor), age 85, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2026. She was born on March 10, 1940.

Margaret was the beloved wife of the late Robert A. Atkinson Jr. and a devoted mother to Robert A. Atkinson and his wife Madie, John E. Adkinson, and Margaret E. Comer and her husband Joe. She was...

Dec 29, 2025

Mrs. Kimberly Ann Barnes (née Spare)

January 15, 1968 – December 29, 2025

Kimberly Ann Barnes, loving wife, devoted mother, grandmother, nurse, and faithful servant of Christ, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025. She was 57 years old. Born on January 15, 1968, in Baltimore, Maryland, Kimberly was a lifelong Maryland resident who most...

Dec 29, 2025

Anthony Martin O'Hearn ("Tony")

Anthony Martin O'Hearn, affectionately known as "Tony," was a man who lived life loudly, loved deeply, and left an impression on everyone lucky enough to cross his path. Tony's presence could fill a room — not just with laughter, but with warmth, mischief, and an unmistakable charm that made him truly unforgettable.

Dec 24, 2025

Elma LaRue Roddam, age 76, of Street, Maryland, passed away peacefully at her home on December 24, 2025.

Elma was born on July 2, 1949, in Rockingham, Virginia, to the late Maynard and Loveda Coleman. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend whose warmth and kindness touched everyone who knew her.

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Dec 21, 2025

Barbara Jane Reid, 88, of Fawn Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 21, 2025.

Born on August 31, 1937, in Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania, Barbara was the daughter of the late Everett Hughes and Virginia Hughes (née Felker). From them, she learned the values of faith, service, and deep devotion to family that she carried throughout...

Dec 18, 2025

Jane Marlyn Hale, 81, of Street Maryland, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family in the comfort of her home.

Born on May 25, 1944, Jane was the beloved daughter of the late Wilton Walter and Mildred Walter (née Hughes), both of whom preceded her in death. She was the...

Dec 13, 2025

Howard Francis Shoul Jr. "Sonny," age 94, of Baltimore, Maryland, passed away peacefully at home on December 13, 2025.

Born and raised in Baltimore, Sonny was a man who found his greatest joy in the simple pleasures of life and the people he loved most. He had a deep appreciation for the outdoors and spent many happy...

Dec 10, 2025

Janet Kay Nicholson

September 22, 1946 – December 10, 2025

With hearts full of both sorrow and gratitude, our family announces that Janet Kay

Nicholson peacefully went home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 10, 2025,

at Upper Chesapeake Hospital in Bel Air, Maryland. Though our hearts ache,...

Dec 6, 2025

Joyce Lee Martin, age 83, of Street, Maryland, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025. She was a beloved mother and friend who touched the lives of many with her warmth and gracious spirit.

Family and friends are invited to gather in Joyce's memory: Thursday, December 11, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. With a memorial...

Dec 3, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Elaine Frances Vanhart on

December 3 rd , 2025, in Rising Sun Maryland. Elaine Frances Vanhart was born on

September 20 th , 1951, in Baltimore County, Maryland. She was a Homemaker and

enjoyed collecting clocks, bluegrass music, looking at old houses...

Dec 2, 2025

Hazel L. Balach, 94, of Delta, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 2,

2025. She was born on November 1, 1931, to Howard and Ella (Davis) Mahaffey in

Marion, Virgina.

Hazel moved from Chilhowie, Virgina to Hickory, Maryland when she was a child and

grew up on the family farm....

Dec 1, 2025

Thomas Bruce Mattlin Sr. (POP)

Born July 4, 1934, in Cincinnati, Ohio, and passed away December 1, 2025, at home, surrounded by the loving embrace of his wife and family.

Loved and cherished husband of Lois Lavern (Laycock) Mattlin (Mom-Mom) for over 71 years. His parents, Dortha and Charles Mattlin, are predeceased, as are his...

Nov 27, 2025

Denny Michael Hlaston (Bubby) passed away at his home on the Eastern Shore of Maryland on Thursday, November 27, 2025. Born on October 23,1948, he was the son of the late Denny Hlaston and Lorraine Helen Hlaston (Hash) of Baltimore, Maryland.

He graduated from Patapsco Senior High School in 1966 and held an associate's degree in accounting...

Nov 13, 2025

Joyce Marilyn Peak (née Ensor) age 91, passed away peacefully in her home in Jarrettsville, MD on Thursday, November 13, 2025. She was the loving wife of the late D. Rodney Peak and at the time of his death in September of 2019, they had shared over 49 years of marriage.

Born on June 20, 1934 in...

Nov 13, 2025

Donald Lloyd Williams (Donnie) passed away at his home on November 13, 2025. He was born May 20, 1944, in Peach Bottom Township, the son of Edward E. Williams Sr. and Mary M. Lloyd Williams. He was the youngest of seven siblings.

Donnie was a chief operator at Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line for 33 years. He joined...

Nov 6, 2025

Dorothy "Jean" Wolfe, 94, of Pylesville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 6, 2025, In Cambridge, Maryland surrounded by family and the quiet comforts of home.

Jean was the devoted wife of the late Charles Martin Wolf, sharing a loving marriage from 1950 until his passing in 2019. Their partnership was built on a foundation of...