All Obituaries

Roland "Darrell" Brack, 80, a 50 year resident of Orchard Beach died on December 30, 2020 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. He was born on March 22, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Charles R. and Evelyn D. Brack. Mr. Brack worked at Safeway as a lead night stocker.  He retired in 2002 with 42 years of service. He attended St. Jane Frances DeChantal Catholic Church.  He was a member of the Stoney Creek Democratic Club, the Orchard Beach Improvement...

On Monday, January 11, 2021, Shawn Patrick McMurdy, loving son, fiancé, dad of three children, brother, nephew, uncle and friend passed away at the young age of 30. Shawn was born in Washington, D.C. on April 26, 1990, to Patrick and Deirdre McMurdy. After completing high school, Shawn worked as an auto mechanic and auto body repair specialist. He had a real talent for auto body repair and always enjoyed helping anyone who needed auto body work as he was proud of the work he...

Lynn K. Babington, 80, a 45 year resident of Pasadena, MD, died on January 13, 2021 at Spring Arbor Senior Living of Severna Park. Mrs. Babington was born on February 10, 1940 in Baltimore, MD to the late Charles and Katherine Efford. She had a long and successful career with several different companies, including 15 years as a business partner for Arundel Liquors and many more years serving as a bank teller and sales clerk at Macy's. Outside of work, Lynn enjoyed making Christmas and...

Leo "Lee" Saffran, Sr., 76, a 33 year resident of Pasadena, MD, died on January 6, 2021 at the Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Mr. Saffran was born on August 29, 1944 in Maryland to the late Albert and Dorothy Saffran. He served as an Industrial Mechanic with Millennium Chemicals (formerly SCM Chemicals) from 1974 until his retirement in 2001. Outside of work, Lee was a member of Community United Methodist Church and enjoyed participating in re-enactments, collecting...

James Quirk, III (a.k.a. Jimmy T #3), 44, a resident of Pasadena, MD for most of his life, died on January 16, 2021 at the Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Mr. Quirk was born on October 19, 1976 in Baltimore, MD to James Jr. and Linda Quirk. He most recently worked as a Pipe Fitter. Outside of work, he enjoyed fishing, shooting pool, and spending time with his family and friends. Jimmy also grew up attending Jenkins Memorial Church in Pasadena. In addition to his parents, Mr....

Beverly Ann Hudler, 79, a lifelong resident of Pasadena, MD, died on January 12, 2021 at Hospice of the Chesapeake. Mrs. Hudler was born on June 30, 1941 in Elvaton, MD to the late John Jr. and Thelma Horky. She was a dedicated homemaker who loved taking care of her family. She was also a lifelong, faithful member of the Lutheran faith. In her spare time, Beverly enjoyed making ceramics, doing crafts, baking, and camping. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hudler is preceded in death by her...

Darlene C. Nutter, 70, a 48 year resident of Glen Burnie, MD and formerly of Brooklyn Park, died on January 11, 2021. Mrs. Nutter was born on April 19, 1950 in Baltimore, MD to the late Ophia and Juanita Campbell. She had a long and successful career with several different companies, including 11 years in the Finance Department at the Naval Academy, 20 years as an Office Manager with AV&E Industries, and a combined 17 years in Customer Service at Data Search and Maxim Health Care....

Linda Lee Hockenberry, 74, a 44 year resident of Pasadena, MD and formerly of Curtis Bay, died on January 5, 2021 at the Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Ms. Hockenberry was born on October 31, 1946 in Baltimore, MD to the late William and Eleanor Sawyer. She worked in the Accounting Department at Ambu USA from 1991 until her retirement in 2015. Outside of work, Linda enjoyed watching television and taking bus trips. In addition to her parents, Ms. Hockenberry is preceded in death by...

Marydel Valentine (nee Johnson) Russell, 91, a resident of Glen Burnie for over 35 years died on December 24, 2020 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. She was born at home in Dorchester County, Maryland on February 14, 1929 to the late Nannie Jane (nee Spedden) and Herman Sidney Johnson, Sr.. Mrs. Russell moved to Baltimore as a young child and resided with her sister and brother in law in Baltimore. She graduated from Eastern High School in Baltimore in 1947.  She also...

Lenora “Lynn” E. Waltz, 79, a longtime resident of Pasadena, MD and formerly of Baltimore, died on January 9, 2021 at the Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Mrs. Waltz was born on December 29,1941 in Baltimore, MD to the late Otis and Charlotte Watson. She graduated from St. Ann's Business High School and later served for many years as an Office Administrator with multiple nursing homes. Outside of work, Lenora enjoyed music, antiquing, traveling with her husband in...