Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Essex, MD and surrounding areas
Geraldine Josephine Wisniewski
Sep 29, 2025
On September 29, 2025, Geraldine Josephine Wisniewski passed away at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Alfred Wisniewski; devoted mother of Susan Hartmann and her late husband Carl, Roxanne Elmore and her husband Scott, and René Donohue and her husband Francis; cherished grandmother of Justin Hartmann and his wife Jackie, Blake Koslosky, Chad Koslosky and his wife...
Margaret Charlotte Krepner
Sep 26, 2025
On the morning of September 26, 2025 Margaret C. Krepner passed away peacefully at the age of 92. She joins her late husband, Nicholas Krepner. She leaves behind her 2 daughters, Robin J. Szimanski and Christine L. Klasterman. Dear grandmother of Angela Barrow and her husband Ryan, the late Melvin T. Rote, Jr. Kari Wingerd and her husband Benjamin and...
Carolyn M Rasmussen
Sep 25, 2025
Carolyn Marie Rasmussen, 84, of Essex MD went to be with our God September 25, 2025 in her home with family surrounding her with love.
Carolyn was born on 7/14/1941 at her childhood home in Essex. She was the daughter of William Albert and Dorothy Catherine York. She was the 4th of eight children. Carolyn attended school in Essex, MD. Carolyn...
Amy Dorn
Sep 24, 2025
Amy Dorn, 46, of Baltimore, Maryland passed away peacefully on September 24, 2025.
A loving and caring soul who could light up any room, Amy devoted her life to family, friends, and the students she served.
Amy was the cherished mother of Austin Dorn, Gabrielle Dorn, and Maurice Brown; beloved daughter of Ann Anderson; dear sister of Angela Wagner and Richard Anderson;...
Angelina Tillie Ferstermann
Sep 24, 2025
On September 24, 2025 beloved wife of the late Leroy L. Ferstermann, Jr. Devoted mother of Carolyn Ferstermann, Leroy L. Ferstermann, III and his wife Katie, Raymond Fersterman and his wife Tracey and Dennis Ferstermann. Loving grandmother of Stephanie Seiders, Matthew Ferstermann, Robby Seiders, Hope Ferstermann, Jessie Ferstermann and Adam Ferstermann, Dear great grandmother of Bentley Ferstermann and Bailee Felts....
Bryan Andrew Curran
Sep 23, 2025
"Chopper" "Pop-Pop" "B'' "Bry"
"The Legend"
On September 23, 2025, Bryan Andrew Curran passed away surrounded by his loving family. Devoted father of Christa Thomsen, Sara Curran-Kellogg and her husband, and Deana Lofstad and her husband; cherished grandfather of Austin, Lex, Hunter, Timothy, and Zachary; loving brother of Robert Curran, Thomas Sears, Mark Curran, Julie Gillooly, and Drew...
Wayne "Larry" Scott
Sep 22, 2025
Wayne Lawrence “Larry” Scott, aged 68, passed on September 22, 2025. Larry lived most of his life in Essex, Maryland. He graduated from Kenwood High School in 1974 and earned his Plumber/ Gasfitter license from ABC Contractor School in 1978. He enjoyed his career as a commercial plumbing foreman until his retirement. Larry was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. He...
Shelby Grace Counts
Sep 21, 2025
Shelby Grace Counts, age 88, of Middle River, Maryland, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at her home. Born on July 18, 1937 in Dickenson County, Virginia, she moved to Maryland in the late 1950’s and resided there the remainder of her life.
Beloved Mom to Donna Keller and Douglas Counts and wife Trish.
Cherished Mom-Mom to Rebecca Brunelle and...
Linda Kay France
Sep 20, 2025
Linda Kay France, age 61, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025.
Born and raised on Back River Neck, Linda was a lifelong resident of the community she cherished. She graduated from Chesapeake High School, where her bright spirit and quick wit began to leave their mark.
Linda’s laughter, her endless jokes, and her good heart made her friends wherever she went....
Howard Eugene Leister
Sep 19, 2025
June 8, 1932 – September 19, 2025
Howard Eugene Leister, 93, of Baltimore, Maryland, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on September 19, 2025.
Born on June 8, 1932, Howard lived a life marked by faith, devotion, and love. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 63 years, Hazel Marie Leister, whom he cherished deeply. Together...
Helen Marie Milam
Sep 18, 2025
On September 18, 2025, Helen Marie Milam passed away. Devoted daughter of the late Bernard and Mary Milam; dear sister of Bernard Milam; cherished aunt of Shane and Austin Milam; loving great-aunt to Milena Milam.
Friends may call at the family-owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A., 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex, Maryland 21221, on Monday, September 22, 2025, from 2:00 to 4:00...
Mary Louise Tkatch
Sep 14, 2025
Mary Louise Tkatch, a beloved soul and devoted family member, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2025, at the Stella Maris Hospice Center. Born on July 7, 1937, in Maryland, she lived a life enriched by love, laughter, and the cherished bonds of family.
Mary was a dedicated bank teller whose work ethic reflected her commitment to service and her love...
Martha Ellen Edgeworth
Sep 10, 2025
Martha Ellen Edgeworth, 76, of Essex, Maryland, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025.
Born on May 31, 1949, in New York City, Martha was the daughter of John Germann and Ellen B. Lynch. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History, and a Master of Science degree in Communications. She retired after a distinguished career as a Senior Policy...
Carol Ann Seager
Sep 9, 2025
On September 9, 2025, Carol Ann Seager passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Wayne Lee Seager; devoted mother of Michele Lyn Owens and her husband Robert, William Earl Seager, and Amy Marie Peters and her husband Justin; cherished grandmother of Joshua Michael Peters, and Adreanna Michele Peters; doting great-grandmother of Grayson Wesley Michael...
Eva Rosella Perry-Deknatel
Aug 30, 2025
Ok On August 30, 2025, Eva Rosella Perry-Deknatel passed away peacefully. Beloved wife of the late William Perry, and the late William Deknatel; devoted mother of the late Sherrie Smith and her late husband Edward, Wilma Smith, James Perry and his companion Donna, Virginia Alger and her husband Don, Patricia Jogereit and her husband Frederick, Norman Perry and his wife...
Donald Harry Clayton Sr.
Aug 30, 2025
On Saturday August 30th, 2025 Donald Harry Clayton Sr. passed away. Beloved husband of Glenda Mae Clayton; Loving Father of Donald Clayton Jr.; Cherished brother of Lorraine Wojtkowiak. Also survived by a host of loving family and friends. There will be a graveside service at Oak Lawn Cemetery, 7225 Eastern Avenue Baltimore, Maryland 21224, on Saturday September 6th, 2025 at 10:00...
Ernest Henry Skidmore
Aug 30, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ernest Henry Skidmore, affectionately known as "Ernie," who departed this life on August 30, 2025, in Bel Air, Maryland. Born on November 30, 1954, in Baltimore, Maryland, Ernie was a devoted husband, father, and brother, cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Ernie dedicated his career to...
Mathew Thomas McKew
Aug 29, 2025
On August 29, 2025, Mathew Thomas McKew the beloved son of Sharon and Daniel McKew passed away. He is survived by his devoted brother Evan McKew and many loving relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation in Mathew's name to a charity of your choice.
A private cremation was held. A memorial service will be held at Perry...
Doris Elizabeth Jacobs
Aug 29, 2025
Doris Jacobs was born on July 9, 1930, to Eva Shady and Paul Gera. On March 29,1947, she married the late James Jacobs. Together they raised five children, Edward Jacobs, James Jacobs, the late Larry Jacobs, Diane Singer and Lisa Hauf. She was blessed with many grandchildren and recently great grandchildren. She passed quietly and peacefully in her home on August 29, 2025. Her...
Paul Henry Woods
Aug 27, 2025
Paul Woods, 81, of Essex, Maryland passed away on August 27, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Paul was the beloved husband of Gail, devoted father of Terri DeWald and her husband Jerry, Deb Soper and her husband Chris. Cherished grandfather of Kayla and Lydia. Beloved brother of Roberta Whitmore, Franklin Woods, and the late Richard Woods.
Paul was a proud...
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