OBITUARIES
A tribute to a life truly lived.
Leroy A. Wagner
Dec 9, 2025
On December 9, 2025, LeRoy "Roy" Augustine Wagner passed away peacefully at his home in Glen Arm, MD. He is the beloved husband of Dolores Barbara Wagner (nee Seaholm); devoted father of Helen Poad and her husband William, Phillip Wagner and his wife Paige, John Wagner and his wife Yelena, James "Jim" Wagner, and Ann…
Rodger Thomas
Dec 9, 2025
Rodger Thomas, age 78, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025, in Baltimore, MD. Born on July 15, 1947, in Baltimore, MD, Rodger was the son of Kenwood Thomas and Sara (Asbury) Thomas. He grew up in Baltimore and carried a lifelong connection to the community he cherished. Rodger married Carol Thomas in 1971, and…
Kenneth Burton Ames
Dec 9, 2025
On December 9, 2025, Kenneth Burton Ames passed away peacefully at his residence in Bel Air, MD. He is the beloved husband of the late Nancy Lucille Ames (nee Wurzbacher); devoted father of John "Jack" K. Ames, Sharon A. Bechtel and her husband Rick, Susan N. Ciampaglio and her late husband Anthony, and the late…
Minnie Mildred Cannady
Dec 9, 2025
On December 9, 2025, Minnie Mildred Cannady passed away peacefully in Baltimore, MD. She is survived by 6 children ( preceded in death by 1 child), grandchildren, great grandchildren, too numerous to count, and all her siblings preceded her in death. As per her request, no services will be held.
Carl Bernard Miller
Dec 8, 2025
Carl B. Miller, age 83, of Kingsville, MD died peacefully on December 8, 2025, in Towson, MD with close family by his side. He was born in Baltimore, MD and was the son of the late William Miller and Margaret (Schuman) Miller. Carl is survived by his wife of more than 60 years, Mary Carol…
Francette Boling
Dec 8, 2025
Francette Boling (nee Santamaria), age 89, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2025, at Springwell in Baltimore, Maryland. A devoted member of her community and a lifelong learner, Francette touched many lives through her work, her volunteerism, and her enduring kindness. Born on November 22, 1936, in Algiers, Francette pursued higher education in Algeria, graduating…
Norbert Joseph Kurek
May 28, 1953 - Dec 7, 2025
On December 7, 2025 Norbert Joseph Kurek passed away surrounded by his family. Norbert is survived by his beloved wife of 43 years Cheryl A. Kurek; and his devoted children Nicholas J. Kurek and Angela B. Kurek. Norbert is also survived by his siblings Thomas, Patty, Theresa, Anita, Libby, and Carol Kurek. Norbert had a…
Godfrey Oseghale Egbiremolen
Dec 7, 2025
Obituary for Godfrey Oseghale Egbiremolen January 19, 1937 – December 7, 2025 It is with great sadness and deep gratitude to God that we announce the passing of Godfrey Oseghale Egbiremolen, who departed this life peacefully on December 7, 2025, at the age of 88, surrounded by the prayers and love of his family at…
Rosa Maranto
Dec 7, 2025
On December 7, 2025, Rosa Maranto (nee Incrapera), beloved wife of the late Angelo Maranto; devoted mother of Anthony Joseph Maranto and his wife Ellen Miller and Giuseppe Dominico Maranto and his wife Julie; loving grandmother of Eleanor Rose Miller-Maranto, Olive Mae Miller-Maranto, Brooke Hamm, and Kaleb Squaires; dear sister of Leonardo Incrapera, Concetta DiFatta,…
James Rudolph Heffler
Dec 5, 2025
On December 5, 2025, James Rudolph "Rudy" Heffler passed away peacefully in Parkville, MD. He is the beloved husband of Phyllis Ann Heffler (nee Byerley); devoted father of David A. Heffler and his wife Christina and the late Michael J. Heffler; loving grandfather of Melissa A. Heffler and her partner James Asbury and the late…
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