Obituaries

Kathy Elizabeth Charvat

Kathy Elizabeth Charvat

Jun 29, 2026

I was born in East Baltimore, (Hon!) Md and lived there until I joined the U.S. Army after graduating from high school in 1974, On 1/OCT/74 I was off to see the world! It was an interesting time (Aaahhhhh! The good old days of the cold war!) I came in during a time when the military was opening many traditionally...

Shirley M Clingerman

Shirley M Clingerman

Jun 26, 2026

Shirley M. Clingerman, devoted mother of Sharon Reed and her husband Tom, Diane Smith and her husband Scott and the late Michelle Knight

Relatives and friends are invited to visit at the family owned and operated MCCULLY POLYNIAK & COLLINS FUNERAL HOME, P.A. 3204 Mountain Road PASADENA on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Funeral services will begin...

Winifred R Phillips

Winifred R Phillips

Jun 25, 2026

Winifred Roper Phillips

83 years old

Baltimore, Maryland

June 25, 2026

Passed away at her home in Littlestown, Pennsylvania surrounded by her family.

Winifred “Winnie” was born on November 10, 1942, in Baltimore, Maryland. She was the daughter of the late Charles Otis Roper and the late Winifred Louise Cox (nee, Eidman). Winnie was called to be with the Lord on June 25, 2026. She...

Gary David Schmidt

Gary David Schmidt

Jun 24, 2026

Gary David Schmidt         February 25, 1952 – June 24, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Gary David Schmidt of Pasadena, Maryland, who passed away peacefully on June 24, 2026, at the age of 74. Gary was born on February 25, 1952, in Baltimore, Maryland, and was the beloved son of the late...

Dennis Hardy Watson

Dennis Hardy Watson

Jun 23, 2026

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Dennis Hardy Watson, on June 23rd, 2026. He died peacefully at home after an extended illness, with his dear wife by his side. Dennis was born in Baltimore on April 24, 1940, and celebrated his 86th birthday with family just two months ago. Dennis was a devoted husband...

Helen M Burr

Helen M Burr

Jun 23, 2026

Burr, Helen M beloved wife of the late John E. Burr, devoted mother of Rebel Lee Burr of Pasadena, Danny E. Burr of South Carolina and the late Johnny R. Burr of Glen Burnie. Also survived by 8 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Burr was born in Maryland on August 19, 1938, to her parents John and Agnes Hoenicka and she...

William Thomas McCauley, Sr.

William Thomas McCauley, Sr.

Jun 20, 2026

William Thomas McCauley Sr., 77, of Maryland, on June 20, 2026, He was called away to be returned with his loving wife and his daughter on his 77th birthday. He was born on June 20, 1949, in Baltimore, Maryland, and was one of nine siblings.

At a young age, William met the love of his life, Carol Elkins. The two were...

Margaret K. Rankin

Margaret K. Rankin

Jun 20, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Margaret Kathleen Rankin, a beloved mother, sister-in-law, aunt, friend, and dedicated advocate for others.

Born in Richwood, West Virginia, she was raised by her foster mother, whose love and guidance helped shape the compassionate and generous woman she would become. She later married the love of her life, Gary Dennis...

Barry Leon Ochs

Barry Leon Ochs

Jun 18, 2026

Barry Leon Ochs of Pasadena, Maryland passed away on June 18, 2026. He was 71 years old, born on October 13,1954, in Baltimore Md. He was the son of Vernon Ochs and Ida Jean Johnson Ochs. He was preceded in death by His siblings. Loretta M. Ochs Burns, Vernon A Ochs Jr., and Linda L. Ochs Bougourd.

He was a hardworking...

Elsie L. Atkinson

Elsie L. Atkinson

Jun 16, 2026

Elsie Louise Atkinson (Nee Heppding) was born on July 20, 1925, and passed peacefully into eternal rest on June 16, 2026. Elsie was welcomed into heaven by her loving parents, Louise and Henry Heppding, her beloved siblings Henry, Elizabeth, Frederick Howard, Marcy, Rene, Johnny, and Eddie, the love of her life, her husband of 59 years, Ernest C Atkinson, Sr.,...

Elizabeth Anne Elder

Elizabeth Anne Elder

Jun 13, 2026

Elizabeth Anne Elder, beloved wife of John Elder, devoted mother of Rhiannon C. Elder, dear sister of Michael Loye and his wife Allyson, Kevin Loye, dear aunt of Gareth Loye, Josie Loye, Emma Loye, Mandie Loye and Brittany Fratello, dear sister-in-law of Debbie Fratello, dear daughter-in-law of Virginia Elder

Anne was born in the UK on July 28, 1963, to her...

Sabrina C. Beam

Sabrina C. Beam

Jun 12, 2026

It was with a heavy heart that we announce that on June 12th, 2026, at 6:12 a.m. the passing of Sabrina Caryn Beam (Fowler). Born January 1978, at Harbor Hospital Baltimore, MD. Raised on the Southside of Baltimore. Graduated from Baltimore City College High School. Beloved daughter of (Mother) Gloria Jean McCrary (Spinks), (Stepfather) Wayne McCrary. The wife of Robert...

Claudette M Stanley

Claudette M Stanley

Jun 11, 2026

Claudette Marie Stanley, 70, of Pasadena, MD passed away on June 11,2026. Born on 1/22/56 in Annapolis, Claudette lived a life marked by love, kindness, and dedication to her family and friends. She was known for her generosity, strength, compassion, humor and touched the lives of everyone who knew her. Claudette was a retired custodial for Anne Arundel Public Schools...

John "Jack" A. Schuster, Jr.

John "Jack" A. Schuster, Jr.

Jun 11, 2026

John “Jack” Anthony Schuster Jr., of Pasadena, Maryland, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on June 11, 2026, at the age of 89.

Born on August 27, 1936, in Baltimore, Maryland, Jack lived a life defined by service, dedication to family, faith and friendship. He was the beloved husband of Marilyn Schuster for 68 years and a devoted father,...

John Eric Forsythe

John Eric Forsythe

Jun 4, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Eric Forsythe, who departed this life on 06/04/2026 at the age of 57.

Johnny was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He will be remembered for his kindness, sense of humor, generous spirit, hard work and unwavering love for his family. He touched the lives of many...

Bruce Ted Collins

Bruce Ted Collins

Jun 3, 2026

Bruce Ted Collins, age 87, of Pasadena, Maryland, passed away peacefully at home and went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.

He was born April 22, 1939, in Benhams, Virginia to the late Edward and Finnie Collins. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Jackie Collins who beautifully cared for him at home until his...

Thomas Alfred Brown, Sr.

Thomas Alfred Brown, Sr.

Jun 2, 2026

Thomas Alfred Brown, Sr. was born on August 8, 1944, in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Olaf and Mildred Brown. He was one of twelve children. Thomas peacefully passed away at home on June 2, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Thomas was the beloved husband of the late Ester Mary Brown. He began his career with the City of Baltimore...

John Thomas Caines, Jr.

John Thomas Caines, Jr.

Jun 2, 2026

John Thomas Caines, Jr., beloved husband of Carole D. Caines, devoted father of Timothy Caines and his fiancée Stefani Denner, Robert Caines and his significant other Tina Magliano, loving grandfather of Allison Caines Meirick, Ryan Caines and Christian Plowman, loving great grandfather of Cooper Meirick, Blake Caines and Carson Meirick. 

Tom was born in Maryland on June 18, 1942, to his...

Randolph Franklin Buckland

Randolph Franklin Buckland

May 31, 2026

Randolph Franklin Buckland "Randy" has gone to be with our Lord. Loving husband of 40 years to Deneen Buckland; devoted father of Joshua Buckland; dear brother of Larry and Donald Sykes. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and their children as well. Randy was preceded in death by his parents Kenneth and Lillian Buckland, sister Barbara Block, brother...

Vincent Nicholas Valentine

Vincent Nicholas Valentine

May 31, 2026

Vincent Nicholas Valentine, 88, of Maryland, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026, surrounded by his family.

Born on October 23, 1937, in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Anna and Louis Valentine. He proudly served in the Army Reserves and later became a successful entrepreneur, owning several restaurants and nightclubs in the Pasadena and Glen Burnie areas.

Vincent loved boating,...