Obituaries

Jan 16, 2019

IL BOO JANG, 76, passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Johns Hopkins Medicine - Howard County General Hospital in Columbia, Maryland. He was born on June 17, 1942 in Incheon, Korea to Man Rin and Sun Yong Jang. He attended Incheon Hae Sung Middle School and Incheon High School. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy in...

Jan 14, 2019

Columbia Anne Dyson quietly passed away during a snowstorm surrounded by loved ones after living a full and rich life.  Coincidently, Columbia was born during a snow blizzard in Albuquerque, New Mexico, happily and gently entering life. Always observant of nature’s beauty, she enjoyed yoga and the outdoors. She always loved children, either baby-sitting or working at Bet Yeladim...

Jan 11, 2019

On January 11, 2019 Dr. James C. Glynn, beloved husband of Carole A. Glynn of Highland. Loving father of James C. Glynn and his wife Kathy Glynn. Grandfather of Patrick and Lucas Glynn. Brother of John Glynn and his wife Odile Glynn and the late Mary Lunney. Uncle of  Christine Jaffe, Thomas Lunney, Julia Warga, Jennifer Glynn and Melina...

Jan 10, 2019

On January 10, 2019, Norman David Oehlke, devoted husband of Adeline Marie Oehlke (nee Kass). Father of David and Kenneth Oehlke. Grandfather of Morgan, Taylor, and Dylan. Step-father of Kim and Kurt Kalishek. He served in the U.S. Army for 4 years as a medic in the Korean War. He spent most of his career as a consult for...

Jan 3, 2019

Robert P. Corcoran, 88, of Fulton, MD died January 3, 2019, at the Gilchrist Center Howard County, in Columbia, MD. Robert was born August 18, 1930, in Wilkes-Barre, PA. where he graduated from Forty Fort High School in 1948. In April 1951, he enlisted in the United States Army and was discharged April 1953 with the rank of Corporal....

Dec 29, 2018

William "Bill" A. Kidwell, devoted husband, father and grandfather, died on December 29, 2018 after a brief battle with cancer. He was 76 years old. Born in Washington, D.C. to the late Marvin and Kathleen (Nimmo) Kidwell in January 1942, he married Patricia A. Means in June 1960. He enlisted and served almost four years in the U.S. Navy...

Dec 15, 2018

Debbi was the middle child of the late Lynwood and Audrey Johnson. Her older brother Darrell, and her younger sister, the late Diane grew up in Colesville, Maryland on Notley Road.  Debbi went to Colesville Elementary school, White Oak Junior High, and Springbrook High, where she graduated in 1970.  Debbi worked in the school bank, which helped her prepare...

Dec 7, 2018

Carol L. “Linda” Prevas died peacefully with her husband by her side on Friday, December 7, 2018, at the age of 71. Linda was born in Baltimore in 1947, to the late Raymond J. “Ray” Sr. and Mary V. “Ginny” Herold. She met her high school sweetheart, Nicholas J. “Nick” Prevas, Jr., in March 1963 at the age of...

Dec 1, 2018

On December 1, 2018 Carol Dean Cantelo (nee Crinklaw) peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving children. Carol was born in Marshalltown, Iowa to the late  Marie Burr Crinklaw and the late Howard Mark Crinlaw. She was married to the late William W. Cantelo. Carol is survived by  her children: Pam Newman (Jeff), Ross Cantelo (Tamara) and Amy White...

Nov 23, 2018

Pramila Sathyasheelappa, devoted wife, mother and grandmother passed away on November 23, 2018 at the age of 72.  Pramila was born on July 30, 1946 to the late Savithri and K.C. Dayak in Bangalore, India.  She was the eldest of 5 children.

After high school, Pramila trained as a teacher and taught English and Physical Education at...

Nov 17, 2018

Harold K. Chernoff passed peacefully in his sleep.  Harold was born on February 25, 1961, in Chicago, Illinois to Edward Chernoff and Laura Lee (Schuman) Chernoff.  He grew up in Kansas City, Missouri, and attended the University of Missouri at Rolla and received a Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Engineering.  Throughout his career, he worked at power plants in Kansas,...

Nov 15, 2018

Chason Serena Kim died peacefully on November 15, 2018 in Columbia MD. Cha was born in South Korea on February 16, 1941. She was an excellent teacher for many of her students, a devoted wife, and a loving mother and grandmother.She would always give but never expect anything in return, in virtue of her generous and outgoing nature.She fully...

Nov 1, 2018

Jane B. Walter (Candie) passed away peacefully on November 1, 2018. She grew up in New Jersey and eventually graduated from the University of Delaware with a degree in music and then later obtained her master of education. Candie had a great love of music and spent many years as a teacher, sharing her knowledge of English, history and...

Nov 1, 2018

George David Somerville of Clarksville, Maryland died on November 1, 2018. He is survived by his loving mother Joyce Somerville, his daughters Breanna Terry and Lorrie Somerville, grandchildren Dominick Terry and Savannah Terry as well as his sister Elaine Mitchell. He will be missed by his loyal customers of the business he founded and ran, Dave's Custom Woodworks.

Oct 30, 2018

Jimmy Jaeho Lim was born and raised in South Korea where he attended school and graduated from college with a bachelors degree. After moving his family to the United States he worked very hard to begin a new life for his family. In 2005 he opened the Golden Skillet Restaurant with his family. Jimmy and his wife attended the...

Oct 24, 2018

Kyoung Seo Lim was born and raised in South Korea where he attended school and graduated from college with a bachelors degree. After moving to the United States he continued his schooling to advance his English. In 2005 he helped start the Golden Skillet Restaurant with his father until 2015 when he opened the Sumo Hibachi and Wings Restaurant....

Oct 22, 2018

Peacefully on October 22, 2018, surrounded by her loving family, Judith "Judy" Ellen Totaro (nee Bowles) died after a valiant struggle with cancer. Judy was born in Washington, D.C. to the late Margaret Windfield and Thomas E. Bowles. Judy is  loving mother of Charles E. Totaro (Julie), Dominic E. Totaro, Jr.  (Tracy), Edward A. Totaro (Sherri) and the late...

Oct 20, 2018

Rita Narain Yadav, passed away peacefully at Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore on October 20, 2018 following a long, valiant battle with breast cancer. Rita was born in New Delhi, India on December 16, 1961 to Elizabeth “Heather” and Dr. Shiv Kumar Gupta, D.B.A. (both now deceased) of Findlay, Ohio, where she grew up. It was a distinct...

Oct 14, 2018

On Sunday, October 14, 2018 Diane Regina Gresham passed away peacefully. Diane was a wonderful wife and mother to her husband McCoy and four sons Peter, Michael, Dwayne, and Andre. Diane loved books, music, nature and traveling. She especially loved reading a good book  in which she could get lost. When it came to music, old Motown and country...

Oct 13, 2018

Bill Wagner loved history. He majored in it, read it and continued to study it and write about it for the better part of his life. Now, he too is history. Bill died on October 13, 2018, preceded in death by his mother, Ellen, and survived by his father, Robert, his younger brother, David, David’s wife, Lisa, their daughter,...