OBITUARIES
A tribute to a life truly lived.Emma T. Moro
May 29, 2025
Emma T. Moro, 93 passed gracefully at her home and was finally reunited with her love on May 29th. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 65 years, John A. Moro. Born in Columbus, OH, to James Flacche and Angelina Petruzzi, she was a loving wife and mother. John and Emma, along…
Gary Eugene Critzer
May 29, 2025
On May 29, 2025, Gary Eugene Critzer passed away peacefully in Baltimore, MD. He was the beloved husband of Patricia A. Critzer (nee Smith); devoted father of Karen A. Gempp and her husband Frederick W. Gempp, III; loving grandfather of Courtney P. Gempp and Natalie R. Gempp; dear brother of Earl Lee Critzer, Jr. and…
Thomas Nicholas Marudas
May 28, 2025
Thomas N. Marudas of Baltimore, Maryland, passed away at the age of 79 on Wednesday May 28th, 2025. Mr. Marudas' five-decade career encompassed both the public and private sectors in the Baltimore area. He served in the cabinet of the late Mayor William Donald Schaefer. After a career in public service, Mr. Marudas worked in…
Joseph L. Mccormick
May 26, 2025
McCormick, Joseph L On May 26,2025 , Joseph (Joe)L. McCormick, 90, peacefully passed away at Oak Crest Village in Parkville, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Joe was the son of the late Gerard W. McCormick, Sr. and Ella L. McCormick (Renehan). He was raised in Baltimore (Irvington) and was a 1953 graduate of Mount Saint…
Kevin O'Brien
May 26, 2025
On May 26, 2025 Kevin O'Brien, devoted father of Timothy O'Brien and his partner Dianne Celajes and Conor O'Brien; also survived by extended family and friends. The family will receive friends at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 York Rd. (beltway exit 26), on Saturday, June 7th, from 2 to 5 PM. …
Scott Andrew Brown
May 25, 2025
On May 25, 2025, Scott Andrew Brown passed away peacefully at his home in Cockeysville, Maryland. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Melvin and Jean Brown, Scott lived a life full of curiosity, exploration, and love. His career as a chemist led him to live and work in several places across the country—including Pennsylvania, Delaware, Atlanta,…
Lawrence George Soellner
Jan 28, 1960 - May 24, 2025
On May 24, 2025 Lawrence George Soellner passed away at his home after a long hard-fought battle. Larry is survived by his beloved wife Karen Marie Soellner; devoted children Joshua R. Carpenter (Brianna), Joseph G. Soellner (Alexa); Maryclair Campbell (Alex); four cherished grandchildren; brother Martin Soellner (Debra); dear sister-in-laws Shelly Clark (Bob); Cheryl McCadden (Pete);…
James F. Henneman
May 22, 2025
On May 22, 2025, James F. Henneman, son of the late William Henneman, Sr. and the late Mary Catherine Henneman (nee Dunn); devoted father of John F. Henneman, Chris Henneman and his wife Lisa, Margie H. Weiss and her husband Craig, and the late Michael B. Henneman. Also survived by their mother, Patricia K. Henneman.…
Eileen M. Lambert
Aug 18, 1947 - May 22, 2025
August 18, 1947 – May 22, 2025 Eileen M. Lambert, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and faithful servant of Christ, went home to be with the Lord on May 22, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on August 18, 1947, Eileen dedicated her life to service, both to her family and her community. She was…
Robert Michael Peal
May 22, 2025
Robert Michael Peal '73 "Mike" Peal passed away on 22 May 2025 in Bel Air, MD. He was 74 years old. Born in Charleston, WV, to Robert and Jewell Peal, he grew up in Boone County, WV, graduating from Scott High School in Madison, reporting to USNA in June 1969. In June 1973 he graduated…
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