Local obituaries for Kingsville, Overlea/Nottingham, and Surrounding Areas
Frederick D. Presley
Jun 17, 2025
On June 17, 2025, Frederick Daniel Presley passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love and presence of his devoted family.
Frederick was the beloved husband of the late Nancy Delores (nee Deringer) Presley; the cherished and loving father of Michele Chay Presley and her husband Keith Wiley, Andi Ricche and her husband Philip, and Gabrele Streeter and her partner Andrew Scott...
Bertha "Bonnie" Sunderland (Bloyen)
Jun 16, 2025
On June 16, 2025, Bertha “Bonnie” Sunderland passed away, at the age of 93. She was the beloved wife of the late Earl Sunderland; devoted mother of Stephanie Bittner and her husband John, and Dina Sunderland; cherished grandmother of Sara Bittner; sister of Stella Sunderland; she is also survived by her nieces and nephews.
A celebration of her life will...
Janice Marolf Francis
Jun 15, 2025
On June 15, 2025, Janice (Marolf) Francis passed away. Janice was the loving wife of James Francis (1944-2004) and a proud mother to her children, James Brayton, Jr. (1970-1991), David (Beth Pelton), and Karin (Jeff Wohlgemuth). She was a cherished grandmother whose warmth and encouraging spirit will be deeply missed by her six grandchildren. Janice is also survived by her...
John M. Gordon
Jun 15, 2025
On June 15, 2025, John M. Gordon passed away. John was an organ donor and enjoyed boating and fishing. He is the beloved husband of Lorraine B. Gordon (nee Hess). John is survived by his step-son, Jeremy Snyder (Lisa) and grandchildren, Cole Snyder, Emily Snyder, Max Snyder and Paige Snyder; his daughter, Heather Stanley (Eric) and grandchildren Nicholas Stanley and...
Antoinette M. Deleo (Sampson)
Jun 8, 2025
On June 8, 2025, Antoinette M. DeLeo (nee Sampson) passed away; beloved wife of the late Joseph L. DeLeo, Jr.; devoted mother of Deborah Kalb and her husband Kevin, Douglas J. DeLeo and his wife Susan and the late Diane Bajkowski and her late husband Jeff; cherish grandmother of Daryl Kalb and his wife Amy, Derick Kalb, Shanon Stottlemyer and...
James Edward Oswinkle Jr.
Jun 5, 2025
On June 5. 2025, James Edward Oswinkle, Jr. passed away; beloved husband of the late Barbara Elizabeth Oswinkle (nee Fox); devoted father of Deborah Cumberland and her husband David, David Oswinkle and his wife Kim, Karen Seibel and her husband Tom and Susan Harlacher and her husband Todd; brother of Joan Edick and her husband Bob and the late Betty...
P. Louis Rohe Jr.
Jun 1, 2025
P. Louis Rohe, Jr., passed away peacefully on June 1, 2025, in his home, at the remarkable age of 103.
Born on October 3, 1921, in Baldwin and raised on the family farm, Louis lived a life marked by integrity, generosity, and deep commitment to his family.
He has now been reunited with his beloved wife of nearly 75 years,...
Michael Macchi Lombardo
May 30, 2025
On May 30, 2025, Michael Macchi Lombardo passed away, surrounded by the love of his family.
Michael was the beloved husband of 35 years to Karen (née Krysiak) Lombardo; a devoted and loving father to Elizabeth Lombardo and her partner Jai Pawlak, Michael Lombardo and his partner Marla, and Scott Lombardo. He was the cherished brother of Joseph Lombardo and his...
Donald Warren Richardson
May 29, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Donald Warren Richardson on May 29, 2025. Don was the beloved husband of 44 years to Jill Marie (née Chilcoat) Richardson; a devoted and loving father to Mandy Nelson and her husband Tyler, Leanna Richardson, and Kerrie Richardson and her husband Milton Benitez; and a proud grandfather to Nora and Donald Nelson,...
Agnes E. Froberg (Kemmerer)
May 29, 2025
On May 29, 2025, Agnes E. Froberg (née Kemmerer) passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, devotion, and faith.
She was the beloved wife of the late James A. Froberg and the devoted mother of Brenda L. Froberg and Kurt B. Froberg and his wife Stephanie and her bonus daughter, Lisa Howard. She was a proud and cherished grandmother...
Fernandis Joseph Bowen Jr.
May 28, 2025
Donations may be given in memory of Fernandis Joseph Bowen to: The Helping Up Mission, 1029 E. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 www.helping upmission.org or the Baltimore Humane Society, 1601 Nicodemus Road, Reisterstown MD 21136 https://bmorehumane.org or the charity of your choice.
Carolyn Mary Kreft (Lessner)
May 24, 2025
On May 24, 2025, Carolyn Mary Kreft (nee Lessner) passed away; she taught for the Baltimore Archdiocese for 42 years and is the beloved wife of the late Gerard A. Kreft; also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and friends.
Visiting at the E.F. Lassahn Funeral Home, P.A., 11750 Belair Road (Kingsville) on Thursday, May 29, 2025, from 4-8 pm....
Phyllis L. Knorr-Deford
May 23, 2025
On May 23, 2025, Phyllis L. Knorr-DeFord passed away; beloved wife of Clifton C. DeFord, devoted mother of Phillip W. DeFord and Alexander C. Knorr-DeFord and his finacee Reami Asten; sister-in-law of Lynda DeFord.
Visiting at the Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc., 7401 Belair Road (Overlea) on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, from 2-4 and 6-8 pm. Funeral services will be held at...
Jeffrey R. Davis
May 22, 2025
Jeffrey R. Davis, 69, went home to be with the lord on May 22, 2025, after a year-long battle with small-cell lung cancer. In the days leading up to his death, he was surrounded by family, friends, and all the love they had for him.
Jeffrey was born on March 19, 1956, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Henry and Mary Davis and...
Ronald Joseph Arczynski
May 17, 2025
On May 17, 2025, Ronald Joseph Arczynski passed away. He was the devoted son of the late Stanislaus F. and Lucille A. (née Sassi) Arczynski. Ronald was a cherished nephew of the late Julia “Jay” Nicholson, Mary Fiore, August Sassi, and John Sassi.
He is lovingly remembered by many dear cousins, godchildren, and friends whose lives were touched by his kindness,...
Lillian Gassaway (Russell)
May 10, 2025
On May 10, 2025, Lillian Gassaway peacefully passed away. She was the beloved wife of the late William Gassaway and the late Ferdinand Gondeck; a devoted and loving mother of Diane Lillian Cooke-Meyer and Richard Gondeck; and a cherished grandmother to Sean Cooke.
Lillian was the dear sister of the late Jean and Vivian, and her half-sister, Emma. She is also...
Colleen Linda Boehm (Shanklin)
May 7, 2025
On May 7, 2025, Colleen Linda Boehm (nee Shanklin) passed away; beloved wife of 54 years to Ralph Kenneth Boehm; devoted mother of Kevin Boehm and his wife Jennifer and Brian Boehm and his wife Kellie; loving grandmother of Conor, Brenna, Xander and Skyler; dear sister of Mary Ann Neumann, Sharon Shovelski and the late David Shanklin; also survived by...
Shirley Anne Bass (Mort)
Apr 30, 2025
On April 30, 2025, Shirley Anne Bass (nee Mort) passed away; Shirley’s love for her family and friends were beyond compare, as well her enjoyment of camping and the Red Hat Society gatherings. She is so special to everyone that knew her and will be greatly missed; Shirley is the beloved wife of Robert Bass for 68 years; devoted mother...
James Joseph "Jim" Schap
Apr 27, 2025
On April 27, 2025, James “Jim” Joseph Schap peacefully passed away, surrounded by the love of his family. He was the beloved husband of 47 years to Mary Jo (née Ciesielski) Schap; the loving father of Elizabeth Schap and Laura Britton and her husband, Kristopher; and the cherished grandfather of Mason and Emory Britton. Jim was the dear brother of...
Joan R. Gipe (Regester)
Apr 26, 2025
On April 26, 2025, Joan Gipe (nee Regester) passed away; beloved wife of the late Harry Gipe; devoted mother of David Gipe and Donald Gipe; sister of Katherine Shaprow and the late Shirley Edgar.
Visiting at the Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc., 7401 Belair Road (Overlea) on Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 10 -11:30 am. Funeral services will be held at...