Obituaries
Popular Stoneleigh Elementary teacher remembered as captivating storyteller, family man
Brendan Gieron, 65, leaves behind his family and third grade students.
Cecelia Williams Bryant, of Bethel AME, was ‘committed to prayer’
Rev. Cecelia Williams Bryant was a mentor and leader in the African Methodist Episcopal Church. She died on Sept. 26 at age 77.
Former Edmart Deli owner Shelley Lev Wiseman Kelly dies at 73
Few dishes Shelley Lev Wiseman Kelly made compared to the brisket she sold at Edmart, her Pikesville deli.
Melvin Stukes, champion of Cherry Hill and pioneering Black city councilman, dies at 76
Melvin Stukes, who kicked off a decades-long political career in Baltimore as an activist for the Cherry Hill neighborhood, died Sept. 21 at his home in Pikesville. He was 76.
Maggie Smith, star of stage, film and ‘Downton Abbey,’ dies at 89
British actress Dame Maggie Smith won new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of Grantham in “Downton Abbey" and Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter films.
Martin Resnick, owner of Martin’s West and philanthropist, dies
Resnick was a dedicated philanthropist for many Jewish causes, served on the board of Morgan State University and helped to establish The University of Maryland Foundation and the Signal 13 Foundation.
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