Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Essex, MD and surrounding areas
Larry Wayne Seymour
Apr 19, 2026
On April 19, 2026, Larry Wayne Seymour passed away. He is survived by his father Mr. Everett Seymour and his wife Andrea Witten, and her daughter, Savannah Witten; his mother, Ms. Nancy Nicora and her companion Keith Frederick. He is also survived by his partner, Ms. Jaime Beaumier, his chosen daughter Mara Jade Beaumier, and his treasured godson Kristopher Lurz,...
Brenda Suzan McGonigal
Apr 19, 2026
Brenda McGonigal, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 19, 2026. She was born on March 19, 1948, in Salisbury, North Carolina, to Granville and Catherine Ballard.
Brenda shared nearly 50 years of marriage with her beloved husband, Harry McGonigal. Together they built a life centered around family, love, and unwavering commitment. Their partnership...
Katherine Annette Simmons
Apr 19, 2026
On April 19, 2026, Katherine Annette Simmons passed away. Beloved wife of James Simmons; devoted mother of Theresa Fraley; cherished grandmother of Raven Gillespie, Andrew Gillespie, Jacqueline Fraley, and Gabrielle Martin; dear sister of Leola Peltzer, the late Charlotte Hennegan, the late Lawrence Bauernshub, and the late Patricia Bauernshub. Also survived by many nieces and nephews, other loving family members,...
Robert Paul Lantz
Apr 18, 2026
Robert (Bob) Paul Lantz passed away peacefully at home on April 18th, with the love of his life, Bettie, by his side. In January, he and his beloved wife, Bettie Louise, celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary-- a true reflection of a lifetime of love, commitment, and partnership.
Bob lived his life in Essex, graduating from Kenwood High School. He dedicated his...
Frank Everett Branamen, Sr.
Apr 15, 2026
On April 15th, 2026 Frank Everett Branamen, Sr. Beloved husband of Patricia M. Branamen. Devoted father of Chaplain Branamen, Paula Palmere (Dean), Brian Carnohan (Jasmina), Denise Carnohan, Donald Carnohan (Sally), Frank Carnohan and the late Frank E. Branamen, Jr. Also survived by his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
A Private Cremation was held.
Wayne David Heselbach
Apr 10, 2026
On April 10th, 2026, Wayne David Heselbach passed away; beloved Uncle of Lauren Foley and her husband Ronald and Nathan Heselbach and his wife Olivia; cherished Great Uncle to Alden Foley, Vivian Foley, Nora Heselbach and Bennett Heselbach; Reunited in heaven with his loving parents, Lorraine and Norwood Heselbach Sr. and his dear brothers, Brian Heselbach and Norwood Heselbach Jr.
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George Marvin Myers, Sr.
Apr 8, 2026
On April 8, 2026, George Marvin Myers, Sr. passed away surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Elaine Marie Myers; devoted father of George Marvin Myers, Jr. and his wife Susan, Michael David Myers, and the late Robert William Myers. Dear brother of John Calvin Myers and the late Mary Linda Reynolds. Also survived by four grandchildren, and nine...
Cleveland Marshall Reynolds, Sr.
Apr 5, 2026
On April 5, 2026, Cleveland Marshall Reynolds passed away. Beloved husband of the late Claudia C. Reynolds. Loving father of Cleveland M. Reynolds Jr. and his wife Jill, and Craig M. Reynolds. Dear Grandfather of Cleveland Reynolds III, Laura Reynolds, Clay Reynolds, and Alexander Kelly. Loving great grandfather to Andrew Kelly. Cherished brother-in-law of Charmaine Hershey and husband Lou, Charlotte...
Jamie Lee Taylor
Apr 4, 2026
On April 4th, 2026 Jamie Lee Taylor passed away. Beloved mother of Charles Bonadio Jr. and his wife Stephanie, Christa Becker and her husband Jordan, and Elizabeth Brandes and her husband Kevin; Cherished grandmother of Charlie, Sienna, JJ, Grace, and Charlotte; Dear sister of Susan Miller, Pamela Shaw and her husband Fred, the late Salvatore Perrera Jr., Christopher Perrera and...
Dolores Julia Metzger
Apr 2, 2026
On April 2, 2026, Dolores Julia Metzger passed away surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Frederick Metzger; devoted mother of Darlene Warren (Craig), and Donna Metzger; cherished grandmother of Angel Pratt (Don Mizzoni), Julia Imrick (Mike), Jarrod Taylor (Julie), Ashley Warren (Robert Grubb), Brett Messick (Michelle), Chad Messick, and Shane Messick; doting great-grandmother of Morgan Beddis,...
Patricia Kay Reabe
Mar 30, 2026
On March 30, 2026, Patricia Kay Reabe passed away surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of James Reabe; devoted mother of Michael James Reabe, Nicole Lynn Palmer (Nathan), and Kelly Ann Reabe (Warren Burke); cherished grandmother of Dylan James Reabe (Emma Harris), Blaine Palmer, and Maddie Palmer; loving daughter of the late Granville Claude and Catherine Kay Ballard (Nee...
Delmar Eugene Dickson
Mar 28, 2026
Beloved husband of the late Valerie Dickson; Loving father of Debra Dickson-Galoni, Pamela J. Cannon, Theresa I. Gant and Delmar E. Dickson Jr. Also survived by nine (9) grandchildren and twenty-seven (27) great-grandchildren.
Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P. A. at 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex at route 702 (beltway exit 36) on Friday, April 3rd,...
Robert Grey Parker
Mar 25, 2026
On March 25th, 2026 Robert Grey Parker passed away. Beloved husband of Glenda Parker; Loving father of Sonja Ferrell, Ryan Parker and his wife Cathy, and Deborah Gardner and her husband Edwin; Cherished grandfather of Matthew Ferrell and his wife Christy, Heather Ferrell, Anthony Ferrell, Lauren Murphy and her husband Zachary, Wesley Parker and his wife Natalie, and Justine Cook...
Robert Joseph Romadka, Sr.
Mar 23, 2026
On March 23, 2026 Robert Joseph Romadka “Pop” left this earthly world after 95 years and entered the arms of our Lord Jesus Christ. Awaiting Bob in heaven was Eleanor, his loving wife of 68 wonderful years. We know that this reunion was one of great joy and happiness.
Bob and Eleanor have raised a wonderful family of four loving children...
Robert Carlton Garrison Jr.
Mar 23, 2026
On March 23, 2026, Robert (Rob) Carlton Garrison, Jr. passed away.
His heart belonged to his beloved wife, Diane Garrison and their six children…Kelli (Andrew) Degges, Nancy (Jacob) Gibson, Brittany Garrison (Sam Miloro), Stacy (Alex) Thorne, Alicia Garrison, and Anthony (Lauren) Cole. His world revolved around his eight grandchildren…Brinleigh Degges, Lucian Garrison, Harper Degges, Drew Gibson, Chelsea Miloro, Zoe Gibson, Hailey...
Regina Sue Conlan
Mar 20, 2026
Regina Sue Conlan, was born October 20th 1945 in Hazzard, Kentucky to James E and Cleda I Bowman. Survived by her husband of 61 years, Charles H. Conlan Jr, Daughter and Son-in-Law, Suzanne M. Taylor, born 1966 and Joseph E. Taylor Jr., Son, Charles E. Conlan, born 1972. Granddaughter and Grandson-in-Law Amanda T. Moore and Robert D. Moore. Granddaughter and...
Loretta M. Ducote
Mar 20, 2026
Loretta Mae Ducote, devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great‑grandmother, and faithful servant of Jesus Christ, entered her eternal home in the presence of her Lord on March 20, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland. Born on August 17, 1939, in Tampa, Florida, Loretta lived a life marked by deep love for her family and an unwavering trust in God.
Loretta was the...
Joan Korns
Mar 11, 2026
On March 11, 2026, Joan Korns passed away. Devoted mother of Theresa Johnson and her husband Mark, Jack Korns and his wife Kristi, and Kathy Dengler and her husband Chuck; cherished grandmother of Tiffany Hall, Alisha Korns, Sara Williams, Stacy Korns, Steven Dengler; and the late Tommy Hall doting great-grandmother of Jaylynn Hackart, Ryleigh Williams, Aries Hall, Finn Williams, Jack...
Charles Anton Hurt Sr
Mar 9, 2026
On March 9, 2026 Charles Anton Hurt Sr. passed away. Beloved husband of Susan Hurt; Devoted father of the late Debbie and her husband Mark, Chucky and his wife Marge, the late Sherri, Bj, Tricia and her husband Corey, Dave and his wife Missy, Tracy and her husband Tim, Christina and her husband Mike, Christopher and his wife Tiffany; Cherished...
Loy Harlen Alt
Mar 9, 2026
On March 9, 2026, Loy Alt passed away. Beloved husband of the late Zula Alt; Devoted father of Hans Dieter Reszel and his late wife Rosalie, Sharon Alt, and Mary Ann Alt and her husband Wayne; Cherished grandfather of Torben Reszel and his wife Daniela, Jeffery Hilker and his wife Tracy, Melissa Weyant, Bridget Hilker, and Jeri Anderson and her husband...
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