Obituaries

Nov 10, 2024

JOHN CHARLES GALBREATH, SR., 71 of Street, MD, died unexpectedly on Sunday afternoon, November 10, 2024 in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD on October 20, 1953, he was the only child of James W. Galbreath of Street, MD and the late Jeanne Lavonne (Winn) Galbreath who died in 2017.

John was...

Nov 2, 2024

HERBERT J. MILLER, 69 of Airville, PA, died in the afternoon on Saturday, November 2, 2024 in York Hospital. Married for 44 years, he was the beloved husband of Patricia L. (Downs) Miller. Born on January 1, 1955 in York, PA, he was a son of the late Chester Miller and Roberta (Morris) Miller.

Herbert was a...

Oct 31, 2024

JOYCE ANN (DRUMGOOLE) JOHNSON, 73 of Whiteford, MD, passed away with her family at her bedside in the afternoon on Thursday, October 31, 2024 in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. While working for a convenience store in Essex, she met C. Robert Johnson, and they were married on April 22, 1978. They enjoyed 46 years of marriage...

Oct 28, 2024

WALTER WILLIAM 'BILL' CRAIG 86 of Airville, PA passed away peacefully in the late hours of Monday, October 28, 2024. He was the husband of Shirley A. (Meier) Craig for 59 years. Born on May 17, 1938 at home in Fawn Grove, PA, he was one of three children born to the late Walter H. Craig and Mary C....

Oct 22, 2024

THEDA M. PARKS, 82 of Port Deposit, MD, died peacefully with her loving family at her bedside. During these final days, her family members came to visit and cherish the last moments of her life. In the evening hours on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, her Lord and Savior called her to her Heavenly Home. Her husband of 44 years,...

Oct 15, 2024

Helen R. North, age 87, formerly a longtime resident of Whiteford, MD

died on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at Jacob's Well Assisted Living in

Bel Air, MD. She was the wife of Merriken D. "Bud" North who died on

September 2, 2020.

Born in Bellhaven, NC, she was the daughter and...

Oct 13, 2024

On Sunday evening, October 13, 2024, Linda Lee (Muenze) Evans was called home by her Lord and Savior. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas Edward Evans who preceded her in death in the year 2012.

Born on February 15, 1941 in Baltimore, MD, she was one of six children born to the late Paul...

Oct 8, 2024

C. Robert Johnson, age 73, of Whiteford, MD, died on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at the Senator Bob

Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. He was the husband of Joyce A. (Drumgoole) Johnson, and they

observed their 46 th wedding anniversary on April 22, 2024.

Bob was born in Harrisburg, PA, a son...

Oct 7, 2024

MARTHA E. JOINES, 83 of Pylesville, MD, died in her home on Monday, October 7, 2024. She was the beloved wife of Robert James Joines who died in 1973.

Born on June 15, 1941 in Lamoni, Iowa, she was one of seven children born to the late Lester Evans and Dorothy Carlson Evans. Martha had worked as...

Oct 2, 2024

WRITTEN BY HER SON:

It wasn't planned. It wasn't seen.

The sudden loss hurts. Your loss of pain now, is comforting

Your memory will go, and you will never be forgotten.

Those that knew you, will never forget you.

You were are an amazing person, in this life and...

Oct 1, 2024

Marlene Roles of Street, MD peacefully transitioned from our world on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at Broad Creek Manor Assisted Living in Whiteford, MD. Marlene is now with her late husband of over 60 years, David Roles, who passed away in December 2019.

Marlene was born 91 years ago in Gloucester, England, the daughter of the late...

Sep 27, 2024

JOYCE JANELLE ANDERSON CHURCH, 83 of Forest Hill, MD, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, September 27, 2024. She was the beloved wife of Paul E. Church. Born on January 17, 1941 in Norrisville, MD, she was a daughter of the late Robert Nelson Dunnick and Allison Ora (Crouse) Dunnick. Retiring in 2001 with 23 years of...

Sep 21, 2024

EUGENE DAVID WAYBRIGHT, 65 of Darlington, MD, died on Saturday, September 21, 2024 in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. Married on June 2, 1979 to Callie Elizabeth (Patrick) Waybright, they were the first couple to be married in Franklin Baptist Church of Darlington, MD when the new building was completed. At the time of his death, they...

Sep 20, 2024

Lucy Ann (Montoro) Jones, 82, of Pennsylvania, went home to the Lord on Friday, September 20, 2024.

Lucy was born in Irvona, Pennsylvania to the late Peter Montoro and Maria (Rhuell) Montoro. Lucy retired from Montgomery Ward after almost 30 years in retail sales and office management, but the job she enjoyed the most was being a...

Sep 17, 2024

BETTY JANE KITTS, 87, of Belcamp, MD, died on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 in Sterling Care, Riverside. She was the loving wife of the late Lloyd Gene Kitts. Born on January 11, 1937 in Peach Bottom Township, PA, she was a daughter of the late Nelson and Pauline Cooper and a graduate of Kennard Dale High School in Fawn...

Sep 16, 2024

Oscar Stephen Smith, Sr., 76, of Airville, PA, died peacefully at home on Monday, September 16, 2024. Oscar was born in Baltimore, MD, to his late parents, Oscar Franklin and Helen Lucille (Stephen) Smith. He was married to his beloved wife of 54 years, Sharon Charlene (Rittenhouse) Smith, who survives at home.

Oscar was a one of...

Sep 16, 2024

Naomi Ruth LeBrun, 66, of Bel Air, MD, died on Monday, September 16, 2024 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Naomi was born in Baltimore, MD, to her late father, Robert George and her mother, Joan June (Keiter) Koerner.

Naomi was a graduate of Sparrow Point High School. Her career of home health nursing spanned many, many years....

Sep 3, 2024

Linda Louise Ark, 74, of Perryville, MD, died at home on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Linda was born in Anne Arundel County, MD to her late parents, Charles E. Strecker, Jr. and Pauline P. (Ross) Strecker.

Linda was a fun, loving and vibrant woman. She enjoyed spending time with her family and helping anyone who needed assistance....

Aug 29, 2024

Life story prepared by her loving family.

Louise Carolyn Hess Grier

June 4, 1924-August 29, 2024

Louise was born on June 4, 1924, at home, on the family farm in Taneytown, MD. Her parents were Wilbert N. and Lucy Marie Hess.

She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Louise Grier Standiford;...

Aug 24, 2024

NANCY JEAN HANNIGAN, 85 of Delta, PA, formerly of Baltimore, died in her home on the morning of Saturday, August 24, 2024. She was the beloved wife for 57 years of Donald Hannigan who died on February 3, 2013.

Born in Charles City, IA on May 11, 1939, she was one of five children of the late...