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Ellen M. WaltonEllen M. Walton, age 95, peacefully passed away on April 9, 2026. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland to ...
04/10/2026

Ellen M. Walton

Ellen M. Walton, age 95, peacefully passed away on April 9, 2026. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Clarence and Agnes Roesch. Ellen is the beloved wife of the late George Walton; loving mother of Michael Walton (and his wife Stefany) and Patricia Lipiec; cherished grandmother of Jason Lipiec, Chelsea Lipiec, Nikolas Walton (and his wife Heather), Ashly Walton (and her husband Greg), the late Zac Walton, and the late Justin Lipiec; caring great-grandmother of Stella Walton, Connor Lipiec, and Harper Lipiec; dear sister of the late Vivian Roesch.

Family and friends may gather at Ambrose Funeral Home, 1328 Sulphur Spring Rd., Halethorpe, MD 21227 for a public visitation on Tuesday, April 21st from 7:00-9:00pm. A Funeral Service will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, April 22nd at 11:00am. Interment will immediately follow at Lake View Memorial Park.

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Rhonda Joan KearnsRhonda Joan Kearns (nee Lapp), age 67 years, a resident of Severna Park, passed away peacefully Monday...
04/09/2026

Rhonda Joan Kearns

Rhonda Joan Kearns (nee Lapp), age 67 years, a resident of Severna Park, passed away peacefully Monday April 6, 2026 at home. She was born July 31, 1958 in Baltimore, MD, daughter of the late Joan Paff and Irvin Lapp Jr. She is survived by her loving partner Ronald Krickler. She was a loving Mom to Edward Hannigan and his wife Meghan Scheffel of Linthicum, MD and Emory Kearns and his fiancee Krystina Polling of Pasadena, MD. She was a loving Mom-Mom to her two grandchildren, Aubrey and Londyn. She is survived by one brother, Rudy Lapp. She was preceded in death by three brothers: Robert Lapp, Roger Lapp and Richard Lapp.

Rhonda was an excellent cook and enjoyed cooking for family gatherings. She was a lover of animals and adopted many dogs throughout her lifetime. Her most current rescue, Bronx, will miss her dearly. She could often be found feeding the backyard wildlife. Growing up with four brothers, she was good at all sports but had a special affinity for softball and duckpin bowling. In her spare time, she enjoyed the outdoors, especially camping and boating. Her favorite role in life though was being a loving and caring grandmother to her grandchildren.

The family will receive friends from 2PM-4:30PM on Saturday April 18th, 2026 at Ambrose Funeral Home, 2719 Hammond's Ferry Road, Halesthorpe.

Those wishing to make donations may donate to the Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter (BARCS). Animal rescue was a cause that was close to Rhonda's heart https://barcstributes.funraise.org/fundraiser/rhonda-kearns.

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Harry "Jack" HoffmanOn April 6th, 2026, Harry “Jack’ Hoffman, III passed away. Born on April 22nd, 1948 to the late Eliz...
04/07/2026

Harry "Jack" Hoffman

On April 6th, 2026, Harry “Jack’ Hoffman, III passed away. Born on April 22nd, 1948 to the late Elizabeth Bull and the late Harry “Jack” Hoffman, II, he was the cherished stepson of Edward “Peck” Bull; loving husband of Patricia Hoffman; devoted father of Timothy Hoffman and wife Donna, Christopher Hoffman and wife Samantha, Nicholas Hoffman and wife Jennifer, Brittany Hoffman and boyfriend Michael Dell'angelo, Brandon Hoffman and wife Randi; caring grandfather of 9 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; dear brother of David Bull and wife Linda, Debbie Amos and husband Danny, Nancy Shifflett and husband Tim.

A public visitation will be held at our Lansdowne location on Friday, April 10th from 3 PM to 5 PM and from 7 PM to 9 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Clement I Catholic Church, 2700 Washington Ave., Halethorpe on Saturday, April 11th at 10 AM. Interment will immediately follow at Lake View Memorial Park.

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Crystal Lynn MorrisonOn March 21, 2026 Crystal Lynn Morrison passed away. She was the cherished granddaughter of the lat...
04/06/2026

Crystal Lynn Morrison

On March 21, 2026 Crystal Lynn Morrison passed away. She was the cherished granddaughter of the late Robert, Sr. & Jeanne Terry; beloved daughter of David Morrison Sr. and the late Joyce Terry; dear sister of Shawn Lyons and his wife Lindsay; loving mother of Samantha and Mathew Anthony; caring grandmother of Colton and baby Mia; and is also lovingly survived by her long time companion, Mike.

Family members and friends will celebrate Crystal’s life on Wednesday April 8th with a memorial service at 11am in our Arbutus location.

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Lois M. HelwigOn April 2nd, 2026, Lois M. Helwig passed away. Born on October 10th, 1958 to the late Leah and late Luthe...
04/03/2026

Lois M. Helwig

On April 2nd, 2026, Lois M. Helwig passed away. Born on October 10th, 1958 to the late Leah and late Luther Norman Frazier; she was the loving wife of the late Joseph Helwig; dear sister of Linda Frazier and Luther Norman Frazier, II; cherished aunt of David Frazier; caring cousin of Christy Lebkicker, Kathy Snyder, and many other cousins.

Lois was a long time Baltimore resident who worked for Westinghouse most of her life and retired in 1980.

A graveside service will be held at Meadowridge Memorial Park on Friday, April 10th at 1 PM.

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John J. ZinkandIn loving memory of John James Zinkand, age 84 of Arbutus, Maryland, who passed away April 2, 2026. He wa...
04/03/2026

John J. Zinkand

In loving memory of John James Zinkand, age 84 of Arbutus, Maryland, who passed away April 2, 2026. He was born to the late Andrew C. Zinkand Sr and Elizabeth G. Zinkand. Loving husband to the late Evelyn J. Zinkand (Grace) for 56 years. Devoted father to the late John James Zinkand Jr, son Robert J. Zinkand and his wife Tracey, and Gina Loveland and her husband Jon. He was the caring grandfather of Emma and Jessica Zinkand. Best friends with Ziggy Zinkand and Luna Loveland. Survived by brothers Danny, Jimmy (Sharon), Michael, and Ricky (Susie), and sisters Mary Ellen, Kathy (Steve), Liz (Jim), Maureen (Randy), Susan, sister-in-law Vicky, and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his brothers Andrew and Joe.

He was co-owner of a successful family business, Zinkand Electric, Inc., in Baltimore. He was a proud member of the Army Reserves, Electrician, Farmer, Hunter, and Fisherman. John was very devoted to his family and cherished the time spent with them. He will be greatly missed.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Ascension Catholic Church, 1527 Potomac Ave. Halethorpe, MD 21227 on Friday, April 10 at 10:00am. Interment will immediately follow at Meadowridge Memorial Park. In Lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital.

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Dominick J. GloriosoOn March 31st, 2026, Dominick J. Glorioso passed away. Born on September 1st, 1993 to Kathy Shaak an...
04/01/2026

Dominick J. Glorioso

On March 31st, 2026, Dominick J. Glorioso passed away. Born on September 1st, 1993 to Kathy Shaak and Frank Glorioso, he was the loving father of Skylar; dear brother of Krystal and her husband Ricky; cherished grandson of Robert, Sr.; dear uncle of Ace and Forrest. Dom was also survived by the mother of his child, Shianne and many other loving family and friends.

A public visitation will be held at our Arbutus location on Friday, April 3rd from 2 PM to 4 PM and from 6 PM to 8 PM. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, April 4th at 10 AM. A luncheon will be held following the service at Fish Head Cantina, 4802 Benson Ave., Halethorpe, MD 21227.

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John Joseph Blondell, IIIOn March 30, 2026 John Joseph Blondell, III, passed away. He was the beloved son of Jack and Br...
03/30/2026

John Joseph Blondell, III

On March 30, 2026 John Joseph Blondell, III, passed away. He was the beloved son of Jack and Brenda Arrington; dear brother of the late Chantell Tano; cherished uncle of Nichole Johnson and her husband Tommy and Cortney Prodoehl and her husband Joe and great uncle of Chloe, Camy, Sophia, Emma, Laci, and Joey; & loving partner of Melina McKee; also survived by many loving cousins.

Family members and friends will gather in our Lansdowne location on Saturday from 11AM-1PM where a funeral service will take place at 1PM. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be directed to the funeral home to help offset the funeral costs.

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Deborah SproughtDeborah Sprought, age 74, sadly passed away on March 11, 2026. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvani...
03/25/2026

Deborah Sprought

Deborah Sprought, age 74, sadly passed away on March 11, 2026. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Stanley Grokas and the late Marian Grokas (nee Poltrok). Deborah is the beloved wife of the late Tommy Sprought; loving mother of Yvonne Smith and Daniel Coby; cherished grandmother of Marc Johnson, Adam Jenkins (and his wife Nicole), and Shane Jenkins; caring great-grandmother of 7 great-grandchildren.

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Robin YokumRobin Charlene Yokum, age 63, of Baltimore, Maryland, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026. Born on Septe...
03/24/2026

Robin Yokum

Robin Charlene Yokum, age 63, of Baltimore, Maryland, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026. Born on September 7, 1962, Robin lived a life rooted in faith, devotion to family, and dedication to her work and community.

Robin spent nearly 40 years working as a service advisor, a career she approached with commitment, integrity, and care. Over the decades, she built lasting relationships with coworkers and customers alike, earning respect for her reliability and warm spirit.

Above all, Robin cherished her family. She was a loving and devoted wife to her husband, Ralph, and found her greatest joy in being a mother and grandmother. Her love for her children and grandchildren was constant and unwavering, and she took immense pride in each of them.

Her faith was the foundation of her life. Robin was an active and faithful member of her church, where she volunteered her time generously. Serving others brought her happiness, and she lived out her beliefs through kindness, compassion, and quiet strength.

Robin was preceded in death by her mother, Elaine; her father, Melvin; her brother, Walter; and her sister, Stephanie. She is survived by her beloved husband, Ralph; her sister, Mary; her children and grandchildren; and many extended family members and friends who will miss her dearly.

Robin will be remembered for her steadfast faith, her deep love for family, and the warmth she shared with everyone who knew her. Her legacy of love and devotion will live on in the hearts of those she touched.

Memorial service to be held Saturday May 9th at 11am.

Location: Lansdowne United Methodist Church. 114 lavern Ave Lansdowne MD 21227

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William "Billy" M. McClung, IVWilliam “Billy” M. McClung, IV, age 53, sadly passed away on March 17, 2026. He was born i...
03/19/2026

William "Billy" M. McClung, IV

William “Billy” M. McClung, IV, age 53, sadly passed away on March 17, 2026. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland to Susan M. Hannigan and William M. McClung, III. Billy is the beloved husband of Dawn McClung; loving father of Kaila M. Smith (and her husband Damien), William M. McClung, V, and Brooke N. McClung; cherished grandfather of William M. McClung, VI; caring brother of Nick Hannigan and the late Laurie M. McClung; dear grandson of Elaine Nazelrod. Billy is also survived by a host of friends and many others who will miss him dearly.

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Terry Lee Smith, Sr.Terry Smith, Sr., age 69, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026. He is the beloved husband of ove...
03/17/2026

Terry Lee Smith, Sr.

Terry Smith, Sr., age 69, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026. He is the beloved husband of over 15 years to Becky Hopper; loving father of Robert Smith and Terry Smith, Jr., and step father of Nicholas Hopper and his wife Dana and Derek Hopper and his wife Jennifer; dear grandfather of Karis, Mason, Camden, and Colton; brother of Brenda Wilson, Virginia Fryer, Delena Guthrie, Robert Roy, Sr., Martha Palmer, and the late Charles Self; also survived by his cherished dog Bear, other loving relatives and friends.

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