Local obituaries for Kingsville, Overlea/Nottingham, and Surrounding Areas
Mary Virginia Benson (Lewis)
Nov 13, 2019
On November 13, 2019, Mary Virginia Benson (nee Lewis) passed away; beloved wife of the late A. Homer Benson; loving companion of the late Walter Salmon, Jr.; devoted mother of Gladys Benson White, Ph.D. and her husband Frank A. White and Janice L. Benson, M.D. and her husband Barry Mizock, M.D.; loving grandmother of Allison Benson White and her husband...
Minerva Arline Houck (Wiessinger)
Nov 13, 2019
Minerva Arline Houck was born to Sarah and John Wiessinger of Anna Ohio on December 31, 1925 and raised on the family farm. A high-school cheerleader, she worked her way through college (including as a ‘Rosie the Riveter’ during WWII), graduating with a BA in business from Capital University. On November 28, 1948, she married the Rev. John Roland Houck...
Kathleen Frampton (Parks)
Nov 13, 2019
On November 13, 2019 Kathleen (nee Parks) Frampton, beloved wife of the late Nathaniel B. Frampton, Jr.; devoted mother of David Frampton and his wife Jacqueline and Donald Frampton; loving step-grandmother of Ben McFadden; dear sister of the late James L. Parks, Jr., and his wife Mary; also survived by several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends at the...
Mary Louise Enlow (Ward)
Nov 11, 2019
Mary Louise Ward Enlow, 100, of Baltimore, MD, went to be with the Lord on November 11, 2019.
Born on May 22, 1919 in Crystal Spring, WVA, she was preceded in death by her mother, Harriett C. Triplett Ward; father, Ray Ward; her loving husband, Lawrence Ellsworth Enlow; four sisters and five brothers. She is survived by her daughter, Sondra Thornburg...
Charles Edward Baker
Nov 9, 2019
On November 9, 2019 Charles Edward Baker, beloved husband of the late Doris May (nee Rill) Baker; devoted son of the late James Richard Baker and Hazel Jeanette (nee Cooper) Baker; dear brother of Cornelia “Tootsie” Eckburg and her husband John, Barbara Thomas and her husband Cotton; cherished friend of Allyson, Joe and Kyle Orem; he is also survived by...
Martin Joseph Kavanagh Jr.
Nov 8, 2019
On November 8, 2019 Martin Joseph Kavanagh, Jr., beloved husband for 51 years to Eva V. (nee Madary) Kavanagh; devoted father of Kelly Ascenzi and her husband Roger, Casey Rose, John Kavanagh and his wife Jennifer, and Matthew Kavanagh; cherished grandfather of 11 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at the Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc. 7401 Belair Road...
Albert W. Siminski
Nov 6, 2019
On November 6, 2019 Albert William Siminski died at home. He was the devoted son of the late Anthony and Gertrude (Taylor), loving husband of the late Rosetta A. “Fannie” Siminski (for 71 years); loving brother of the late Anthony Siminski and Sister Alvina Freburger; also survived by numerous loving nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
The family will receive friends at...
Helen B. Winterstein (Matschulat)
Nov 6, 2019
On November 6, 2019, Helen B. Winterstein (nee Matschulat) passed away. Beloved wife of William H. Winterstein, Sr.; devoted mother of William H. Winterstein, Jr. and his wife Lola and Robert C. Winterstein and his wife Donna; loving grandmother of Ryan and Kristi and six great-grandchildren; sister of Betty, Charles, George, Anna, Mary Ann, William (Bo) and the late Paul...
Russell John Degraw Iii
Nov 3, 2019
Suddenly, on November 3, 2019, Russell John DeGraw, III passed away. Devoted father of Sean Sichelstiel; beloved son of the late Russell J. Degraw, Jr. and Ruth DeGraw; brother of Deborah Leimbach and her husband Dave and Diana Molnar; uncle of Sara Lauray, Lauren Bentley, Justine Molnar and the late Michael Molnar; great-uncle of Paul and Noah Lauray and Evie...
Ray Albert Yersin
Oct 31, 2019
Ray Albert Yersin
Born November 6th, 1925, passed peacefully away on Thursday, October 31st 2019 one week shy of his 94th birthday, and World War II Army 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Veteran. He is survived by his remaining children, Peter, his wife Garnet, of Centre Hall PA, Joanna Harmon, her husband David of Finksburg MD, Andrew, his wife Dee, of Urbandale...
Jeanette E. Baker (Trivett)
Oct 30, 2019
On October 30, 2019 Jeanette E., (nee Trivett) Baker, beloved wife of John J. Baker, Jr.; devoted mother of The Rev. J. Kenneth Baker and wife Janet and Jeanine B. Briggs and husband David; loving grandmother of Stephanie, Christa, Valerie, Jackie, Julie and Rebecca; also survived by 13 great-grandchildren; dear sister of Flo Crago, Daniel Trivett and the late David...
Charis Ann Almsteadt (Boyle)
Oct 27, 2019
On October 27, 2019 Charis Ann (nee Boyle) Almsteadt , devoted mother of Deborah Ann Hoffman and the late William R. Almsteadt, III and his wife Lisa; loving grandmother of Kenneth Mark Scilipote and his wife Lisa, William R. Almsteadt, IV, Priscilla Hoffman and the late Craig Steven Scilipote, Jr.; cherished great- grandmother of Korey Matthew and Kylee Mia Scilipote;...
Jane Ann Lillich
Oct 26, 2019
On October 26, 2019 Jane Ann Lillich, devoted daughter of the late Dennis Paul Lillich and Anna “Annie” Agnes (nee Leimbach) Lillich; dear cousin of Sherye Sedlak and her husband Stephen, Norman Hall and his wife Linda and the late Carl Leimbach and his wife Luella; she is also survived by a host of loving cousins, family, friends and caregivers.
The...
Donna Jean Hall (Lauttman)
Oct 26, 2019
On October 26, 2019 Donna Jean (nee Lauttman) Hall, beloved wife of Raymond “Ray” L. Hall; devoted mother of Christopher E. Hall and Lauren E. Hall; loving daughter of Edward “Ed” H. Lauttman, Jr. and Mary Jane (nee Holmes) Lauttman; dear daughter-in-law to the late Charles and Margaret (nee Dyer) Hall; cherished sister-in-law of Ken Hall and his wife Robin...
Linda Jean Panzer (Sutherland)
Oct 26, 2019
On Saturday October 26, 2019 Linda Jean Panzer née Sutherland, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Born February 22, 1949 in Baltimore, Maryland, she married her high school sweetheart and only love, Thomas W. Panzer in June of 1968, who preceded her in death in 1991.
Linda Jean worked as dental insurance claims adjuster. She...
Charles Ridgely Jirsa
Oct 25, 2019
On October 25, 2019 Charles R. Jirsa beloved husband for 61 years to Sharon E. (nee Dean) Jirsa; devoted father of David C. Jirsa and his wife Karen, Steven L. Jirsa and his wife Lisa, Paul R. Jirsa and his wife Megan; loving grandfather of Kyle, Michael and his wife Katelyn, Rachel and her husband Justin, Bryan, Alex and Cole;...
Dorothy M. Dehaven (Tine)
Oct 24, 2019
On October 24, 2019 Dorothy M. (nee Tine) DeHaven beloved wife of the late Vernon Lee DeHaven, Jr.; devoted daughter of the late Charles Tine and Margaret (nee Sparr) Tine; dear sister of the late Charles “Chuck” J. Tine and his wife Marjorie; cherished aunt of Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Gregory Tine and his wife Jennifer, Michael Tine and his wife...
Lawrence Lee Litzinger
Oct 21, 2019
On October 21, 2019 Lawrence Lee Litzinger beloved husband for 61 years to Marie H. (nee O’Mara) Litzinger; devoted father of Larry H. Litzinger and his wife Valerie, Janice Helliwell and her husband Will, Karen E. Blevins and her husband Patrick; loving grandfather of Larry P. Litzinger and his wife Theresa, Julie A. Robinson and her husband Joe, Jackie R...
Raymond Dyson Cook
Oct 21, 2019
On October 21, 2019, Raymond Dyson Cook passed away. Ray served in the US Navy for four years and was honorably discharged in 1965, after which he started working for BGE. He retired in February 2002, after 36 years of service, as power plant supervisor. Ray was a Life Scout and enjoyed making items out of leather and sharing his...
Adolf Scheurer
Oct 14, 2019
On October 14, 2019, Adolf Scheurer beloved husband of Anneliese (nee Hilmer) Scheurer, devoted father of Walt Scheurer, Heidi Yokel, Erika Scheurer and Loretta Scheurer, loving grandfather of Eric, Ilana, Joshua, Peter, Lucien and Elias, dear great-grandfather of Teddy and Bobby.
A memorial service will held at a later date.




