OBITUARIES
A tribute to a life truly lived.Gerald Thomas Boyd
Jul 1, 2025
On July 1, 2025, Gerald Thomas Boyd, 75, passed away peacefully in Towson, MD surrounded by his loved ones. He is the cherished son of Vivian May Boyd and the late Floyd Thomas Boyd; beloved husband Myong "Kim" Boyd; devoted father of Michael Boyd and his wife Pauline and Ryan Boyd; loving grandfather of Lucas…
Edward Charles Peterson
Jul 1, 2025
Edward "Ted" Charles Peterson, passed away suddenly on July 1, 2025, at his home in Chevy Chase, Maryland. He was 72. A lifelong resident of Washington DC and its Maryland suburbs, Ted was born on March 2, 1953, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Dr. William Frank Peterson and Margaret "Peggy" Henderson Lee Peterson. Ted grew up…
Patricia Ann Cramer
Jul 21, 1927 - Jul 1, 2025
Patricia Ann Cramer (nee Parker), 97, of Silver Spring, Maryland, passed away on July 1, 2025. She was born in Washington, District of Columbia, in 1927 to Edward Willis Parker and Dora May Parker (nee King). Patricia was preceded in death by her husband, William Smith Cramer. She is survived by her daughters, Marian Morrill…
Helen Lillian Stull
Jul 1, 2025
On July 1, 2025, Helen Lillian Stull (nee Beach), beloved wife of the late Keefer S. Stull, Jr.; devoted mother of Roland Stull and the late Mark Stull. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Kathy Halfter
Jul 1, 2025
On July 1, 2025, Kathy Halfter, beloved wife of the late Carl E. Halfter, Jr.; devoted mother of Mark E. Halfter and Carly H. Burns and her husband Robert; loving grandmother of Cora, Alexander and Ean; dear sister of Shelby Oxendine, Sonny Cummings, Bernice Tansil, Van Astor Cummings and Michael Cummings; also survived by many…
Robert Wilt
Jul 1, 2025
On July 1, 2025, Robert Stephen Wilt, beloved husband of Linda Sue Wilt, devoted father of Kenneth Shiflett, Nichole Worth and her husband Dave, Lisa Stinebaugh and her husband Steve, and Crystal Wilt, loving grandfather of Lauren, Lindsay, Savannah, Steven, Madison, Jeffery, and Rebbecca, cherished great-grandfather of Ariella, AJ, Hudson, and Emery, loving son of…
Robert "Rob" J. Roblin
Jun 30, 2025
On June 30, 2025, Robert J. "Rob" Roblin, former WBAL-TV reporter, died peacefully in Towson, Maryland. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary Roblin (nee Panageotou) and is survived by his former wife Dian Roblin (nee Petro) and by his companion Terri Young. Rob is the devoted father of Ablan Roblin and his…
Lilian C. Kilmon
Jun 29, 2025
On June 29, 2025, Lilian C. Kilmon, beloved wife of the late August W. Kilmon, Sr.; devoted mother of August W. Kilmon, Jr. and his wife Diane, Jeffrey C. Kilmon and his wife Kathy and Penny Kirdy and her husband Jerry; dear friend of the late Charlene Engles; also survived by eleven grandchildren, twelve great…
Charlotte Benson Wallace
Jun 29, 2025
Charlotte Rock Benson Wallace Baltimore, Maryland Charlotte Rock Benson Wallace, a lifelong resident of Baltimore, Maryland, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025, at Gilchrist Hospice in Baltimore. Charlotte was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Charles and Jesse Rock; her youngest son, Michael Kreig Wallace; and the fathers of her children, Charles E.…
Marjorie (Marj) Mercer Quigley
Jun 29, 2025
Marjorie (Marj) Mercer Quigley, a retired Educational Specialist in the Baltimore City Schools, passed away on June 29th A longtime resident of Edenwald, she lived in the Towson area most of her life, enjoying many years raising her family in the Stoneleigh Community. She was born in Baltimore and reared in Pinehurst, the daughter of…
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