OBITUARIES
A tribute to a life truly lived.
Richard Lee Meyers
May 24, 2026
Richard Lee Meyers July 17, 1940 — May 24, 2026 Richard "Dick" Lee Meyers, 85, of Timonium, Maryland passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Catonsville to Roland and Edna Meyers, Dick grew up with a strong sense of patriotism, duty, and service to others. After graduating from…
Rev. Msgr. Paul G. Cook
May 24, 2026
Rev. Msgr. Paul G. Cook of Cockeysville, MD went home to the Lord on May 24, 2026. Msgr. Cook is the beloved son of the late George E. Cook and Marie T. (nee Haupke) and devoted brother of Sister Mary Ann Cook, S.N.D de N. The visitation will be held at St. Joseph Church in…
Ruth T. Dorn
May 23, 2026
On May 23, 2026, Ruth Thelma Dorn, beloved wife of the late Joseph D. Dorn; devoted mother of Lillian Dorn and her husband Michael Rudolph and Joanne Stasik; loving grandmother of Joe Stasik and Corey Rudolph; dear sister of the late Florence Haynes and George Rayner. Visitation will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck…
Edward M. Kelly, Sr., Dds
May 23, 2026
EDWARD MCCAULEY KELLY 7/16/1931 – 5/23/2026 Westminster, MD - Edward McCauley…
Jerome Edward Kersch
May 22, 2026
On May 22, 2026, Jerome Edward Kersch passed away in Baltimore, MD. He is the beloved husband of Mary Teresa Kersch (nee Hamilton); devoted father of Anna Leonard and her husband Richard and David Kersch and his wife Jennifer; loving grandfather of Traci McNeal and her husband John, Madeleine Kersch, Garrett Kersch, and Benjamin Kersch;…
Margaret Joan Feeley
May 21, 2026
On May 21, 2026, Margaret Joan Feeley passed away peacefully in Timonium, Maryland. Beloved mother of Michael Feeley (Nancy) and Daniel Feeley(Karen). Loving grandmother of Michael Feeley (Hanna), Andrew Feeley, Daniel Feeley (Lauren), Lauren Feeley, Shannon Feeley, Brenna Malone (Bryan) and Kathryn Feeley. Cherished great-grandmother of Everleigh Malone and Harrison Malone. Predeceased by her husband…
Most Reverend John H. Ricard, Ssj
May 20, 2026
Most Reverend John H. Ricard, SSJ February 29, 1940 - May 20, 2026 Superior General of The Josephites Priests & Brothers Bishop Emeritus of The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pensacola - Tallahassee With faith in the resurrection and deep gratitude for a life devoted to God and His Church, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee…
Sheila Hughes Franklin
May 20, 2026
On May 20, 2026, Sheila Hughes Franklin passed away peacefully in Baltimore, Maryland at age 75. She is survived by her beloved husband Hal, and her son Sean, his wife Kristen, and their daughter Meena. She is lovingly remembered by her sister Maureen Weinhold and her husband Fran, and her brother Richard Hughes and his…
Patricia A. Copeland
May 19, 2026
On May 19,2026, Patricia Ann Copeland (nee Nuce) passed away after a lengthy illness. Patricia was the beloved wife of Dale Copeland for 21 1/2 years. She is survived by sons Edward and Andrew Snyder, Brothers James Nuce and John Ritz, and sister Karen Dow (Ritz). She is also survived by 10 nieces and nephews.…
Richard "David" Magnani
May 19, 2026
Richard David (Dave) Magnani passed away on May 19, 2026, after suffering a bleeding stroke at his home in Abingdon, MD. He had just turned 64. David was born in Baltimore City, MD on April 27, 1962. The family moved to Harford County when he was ten. He graduated from Edgewood High School in 1980…
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