Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Gordon Belitz Johannes, Jr.

Gordon Belitz Johannes, Jr.

May 19, 2020

Gordon Belitz Johannes, Jr.

February 28, 1932 ~ May 19, 2020 (age 88)

Beloved husband of Evelyn G. Johannes. Devoted father of Tommy Johannes, Robert Johannes, Kevin Johannes and his wife Renee, Angela Heydt and her husband Jay and the late Gordon J. Johannes. Also...

Hazel May Adams

Hazel May Adams

May 18, 2020

On May 18th, 2020 Hazel May Adams (Nee Holland); Beloved wife of the late Howard Adams; Loving mother of Ronald Moore and his wife Ursula and Helen Pennington; Cherished grandmother of Tina & Bill Forbes, James Eisenhart, Bill Pennington, Debbie Stewart, Belinda & Tom Ferciot and Ron & Lois Smith; Dear great grandmother of Carl John, Raymond, Steven,...

Joseph Francis Kulczynski

Joseph Francis Kulczynski

May 17, 2020

Joseph F. Kulczynski

August 2, 1947 - May 17, 2020

On May 17, 2020 Joseph F. Kulczynski, beloved husband of Sharon Kulczynski (nee Lewandowski); devoted father of Erik M. Kulczynski, Jessica K. Martin and her husband Brad, and Aimee Leigh Kulczynski; cherished grandfather of Cora...

John William Peyton

John William Peyton

May 16, 2020

John William Peyton

August 6, 1949 - May 16, 2020

On May 16, 2020, John William Peyton, beloved husband of Janie Peyton (nee Greene); devoted father of Jeannie Peyton and her husband Munish Manchanda; dear step-father of Matthew Greene and Kathy Bowman; cherished grandfather of...

Robert Patrick Smith

Robert Patrick Smith

May 16, 2020

Robert Patrick Smith

April 1, 1936 - May 16, 2020

On May 16, 2020, Robert Patrick Smith, beloved husband of Wanda Smith (nee Peace); devoted father of Sandra Rambo and her husband Timothy, and the late Karen Sue Smith; cherished grandfather of Timothy Robert Rambo,...

Ronald Lee Dahl

Ronald Lee Dahl

May 13, 2020

On May 13th, 2020 Ronald Lee Dahl; Beloved husband of Shelby Dahl; Loving father of Rhonda Buchanan and husband Robert, Michael Dahl and wife Colleen, Lisa Burk and husband Patrick, Tina Butler and husband John and Dawn Montgomery and husband Michael; Cherished grandfather of Sara Dahl, Jack Hendrichs, Shaye Montgomery and Evan Montgomery; Dear great grandfather of Sophia,...

Stella Veta (Owen)  Testerman

Stella Veta (Owen) Testerman

May 13, 2020

Stella Veta Testerman

September 16, 1922 - May 12, 2020

On May 12, 2020, Stella Veta Testerman (nee Owen); beloved wife of the late Lafayette "Guy" Testerman; devoted mother of Sue Smith and her husband Dick, Laveta O'Brien, Ronald Testerman and his wife Joyce, Roger...

Wynona M. Hodges

Wynona M. Hodges

May 10, 2020

On May 10th, 2020 Wynona M. Hodges; Beloved wife of the late Dean B. Hodges; Loving mother of Larry D. Hodges and wife Lynda, Evelyn Murray and her husband Bob, Gary B. Hodges and his companion Brenda, Anita Johns and husband Andrew and John B. Hodges and wife Jackie; Cherished grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren....

Beverly Ann Taylor

Beverly Ann Taylor

May 10, 2020

On May 10th, 2020 Beverly Ann Taylor; Loving mother of Elizabeth Whitlock, Joseph William Taylor, Deborah Ann Penn, William Taylor III and the late Michelle Lynn Taylor. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

A private cremation was held. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by the...

Raymond Paul Galla

Raymond Paul Galla

May 9, 2020

On May 9th, 2020 Raymond "Ray" Galla; Loving father of Kelly Galla; Cherished grandfather of Nikki and Sean; Dear great grandfather of Asiri; Devoted brother of Wayne Galla and his wife Cindy and Carole LeDonne and her husband Frank. Also survived by four nieces.

A private cremation was held.  Arrangements by the family owned...

Joseph "Poppy" Seymore

Joseph "Poppy" Seymore

May 6, 2020

On May 6th, 2020 Joseph "Poppy" Seymore; Beloved husband of the late Janice Seymore; Loving father of Allen Joseph Seymore, Marie Seymore Ford and Philip Seymore and his wife Alicia; Cherished grandfather of Adrian, Cidnee,  Roben and Amani; Dear great grandfather of De’Yara, Maurice, Michael, Eulia, Elijah, Nevaeh, Noel, Nala, Ni’Yara, Khiri, Sarai and Naiyana; Devoted brother of...

Betty O (Ovelgone)  Brannan

Betty O (Ovelgone) Brannan

May 5, 2020

Betty O (Ovelgone) Brannan

January 26, 1932 ~ May 5, 2020 (age 88)

Betty O. Brannan (nee Ovelgone) of Baltimore, MD, passed away on May 5, 2020, at the age of 88. She is survived by her five children, Hugh J. Brannan, III, Virginia Jonczak,...

Barbara Jean Guilliams

Barbara Jean Guilliams

May 4, 2020

On May 4th, 2020 Barbara Jean Guilliams; Loving mother of Tim Guilliams, Susan Goad and her husband David and Sharon Strimple and her husband Duane; Cherished grandmother of Kristina & Josh Phillips, Bradley & Zach Strimple, Corey & Alison Guilliams and Jack & Madison Guilliams - Constabile; Dear sister of Joy Gammons and Nash Lawson.

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Brian Seth Farber

Brian Seth Farber

May 3, 2020

Brian Seth Farber

May 16, 1956 - May 3, 2020

On March 3, 2020, Brian Seth Farber

A private cremation was held. A memorial gathering will be held at a later date.

Jacqueline Fraer

Jacqueline Fraer

Apr 23, 2020

On April 23rd, 2020 Jacqueline Fraer: Beloved wife of the late William Fraer; Loving mother of Martine Casner and her husband John, Denis Morange, Michael Fraer and his wife Terrie and Donna Marin and her husband Jeff; Cherished mema of Matthew Roberson and his wife Michele, Matteo Morange, Eden Morange, Ryan Fraer and his wife Katie, Cory Fraer,...

Sally Ann (Noonan)  Kelly

Sally Ann (Noonan) Kelly

Apr 22, 2020

Sally A Kelly (nee Noonan)

May 25, 1930 ~ April 22, 2020

Beloved wife of the late Thomas Bernard Kelly. Devoted mother of Peggy and her husband Butch, Thomas, Brian and the late Patrick and Theresa. Also survived by...

Helen Grace (Walch)  Torbeck

Helen Grace (Walch) Torbeck

Apr 22, 2020

On April 22nd, 2020 Helen Grace Torbeck; Beloved wife of the late Roland Frederick Torbeck; Loving mother of the late Dennis Roland Torbeck; Cherished grandmother of Kristie, Kim and Denny; Dear great grandmother of 8 great grandchildren. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Services and interment private. A memorial service will be held...

Ida Helen (Lovenberg)  Hawk

Ida Helen (Lovenberg) Hawk

Apr 18, 2020

Ida Helen Hawk

October 18, 1920 - April 18, 2020

On April 18, 2020, Ida Helen Hawk (nee Lovenberg), beloved wife of the late Kenneth Hawk; devoted mother of Karen Hawk, Krista Jean Hawk MacTavish and her husband Tom, and David Hawk; cherished grandmother of...

Christine Marie (Miller)  Graybill

Christine Marie (Miller) Graybill

Apr 18, 2020

Christine Marie Graybill

December 18, 1945 - April 18, 2020

On April 18, 2020, Christine Marie Graybill (nee Miller);  beloved wife of the late Russell Graybill Sr.; devoted mother of Sherry Lee Graybill and Michael Graybill; cherished grandmother of April Graybill, Emma Graybill, and Amber...

George Demers, Jr.

George Demers, Jr.

Apr 17, 2020

On April 17th, 2020 George Demers, Jr.; Loving father of George Demers III and the late Mary Dorffner and her husband Marvin; Cherished grandfather of Louisa, Kim and George; Devoted great grandfather of Eli and Anthony; Dear brother of Mary Barr. Also survived by Carol Kim.

A private cremation was held. A memorial service...