All Obituaries

On November 26, 2023, Dana Crowl passed away at age 81. She was the beloved wife of Hallis G. Crowl; devoted mother of Jennifer Crowl and the late Elvis Bud Helmick, Robert Crowl, and Corey Yeagley; cherished grandmother of Scott Lovill, Joshua Lovill, Shannon Marie Helmick  and the late Ashlie Crowl; dear great grandmother of Aniya, Skylar, Xaviar, Katana, Hailee, and  Kalieia; loving sister of the late Mahlon Knight, James Willis and  Don Willis; adored aunt of Tina...

Parrish, Kimberly G.       Kimberly was born July 21, 1958 to the late George and Marjorie Gischel. A long time resident of Brooklyn, MD and parishioner of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Her belief in God was strong and she loved her church. Words she'd often say "Lets pray about it". Kimberly had a long loving relationship with her companion Rex. They would take frequent trips to Florida, South Carolina, but she always wanted to live in Amish...

McVickers, Alice On November 22, 2023 Alice was the beloved wife of the late Dorsey McVickers; Devoted mother of Nancy Franks and husband John Franks and Garland Popkins and wife Linda and the late John Popkins; Also blessed with 9 grandchildren and 20 Great-Grandchildren. Visit the family owned Gonce Funeral Service P.A. 4001 Ritchie Highway on Thursday from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery.  

          On November 21, 2023 Chester L. Cohen, US Air Force Veteran, passed away at age 82. Mr. Cohen enjoyed fishing and crabbing in the Chesapeake Bay, family vacations in Ocean City, and watching Maryland sports. Antiquing was another favorite thing to do, and you could always count on him to tell you an old joke.      Chester Lawrence Cohen was the beloved husband of Dorothea Cohen; devoted father of Greg Cohen and wife Mary, Sheila Kraisser...

DeLair Sr., Michael R.         Michael R. DeLair Sr, beloved husband, devoted father, caring grandfather, loving great-grandfather, and a proud soldier of the United States Army, passed away November 18, 2023, at the age of 77.        Michael was most proud of his beautiful marriage to his prized bride, Alice, and the amazing life they created together. They embodied an everlasting love—a partnership grounded in mutual admiration, shared...

Damico, Patrick V.         Patrick V. Damico was born  March 16th, 1934 to the late Dominic and Anna Damico. He was a devoted Catholic, and attended St. Jane Frances Church in Pasadena Maryland. Patrick proudly served his country in the United States Army, and was Mr. Maryland for 7 years. Patrick owned and operated several gyms over the years, and regularly trained and coached Sugar Ray Leonard. Patrick was a very tough man, but loving. After his surgeries you...

Kratochvil, Reba K. On November 16, 2023, Reba K. Kratochvil (nee Fowler) passed away at age 80. She was the beloved wife of the late Bernard Kratochvil; devoted mother of Tamera (Tammy) Jones, Donna Bolander and husband Wayne, John W. Grap Jr. and wife Barbie,  Dennis D. Grap and wife Sheila and the late James Albert Grap; dear daughter of the late Owen C. and Ruby K. (nee Jones) Fowler; cherished grandmother of Michael Wagner, Justin and Jason McKenzie, James and Sean Jones,...

          On November 17, 2023, Kenneth (Kenny) M. Lucas passed away at age 72. A longtime resident of Baltimore County, Kenny enjoyed watching old westerns on TV. Rifleman and Bat Masterson were a few favorites. He often visited the library as he enjoyed reading, and he loved animals, especially his cat Knucklehead.            Kenny is survived by his devoted friend Robin Andrews.            No services...

           On November 15, 2023, Gerald "Jerry" Caolo passed away at age 73. Jerry was retired after working 40 years as an analyst for the Department of Transportation. Western movies on TV, listening to oldies music, and taking walks anytime of day were some of his favorite things. Jerry volunteered at Laurel Branch Library, and enjoyed going to grandkids games and spending time with his dog Cali. Mostly though, he was very dedicated to Mary, his...

Bennett, Russell J.         Russell J. Bennett passed away on November 3, 2023 at the age of 80, in Baltimore Maryland after a long fight with Covid-19 starting in 2020. He kept fighting for his family, after every set back he would come home smiling. Cared for by his wife Mary J. Bennett and home nurse Chae Demby, he was never without the comforts of a loving home.       Russell was a lover of food and enjoyed going out to eat with family and friends...