All Obituaries

Michael Lytell of Royal Oak, MD, lost his battle with cancer, and died Saturday April 6, 2024 at home, with his beloved wife Nancy by his side. Born September 2, 1940, in NY, Michael was the only child of Molly and Ben Lytell. He was raised in Northern NJ, and graduated Columbia HS in South Orange NJ in 1958. He received his BA from Johns Hopkins University class of 1962, where he was a proud member of the Phi Sigma Delta fraternity, and after graduation was their National Fraternity...

Daniel Antonio VanRiel, 78, of Cambridge, Maryland, passed away on April 3, 2024, after a long battle with illness. Those who witnessed his fight considered him the strongest man they knew. Daniel was born on October 17, 1945 to Gladys Brown and Ralph VanRiel in Kingston, Jamaica. His love for the automotive industry started early in his homeland as a mechanic and bus driver. These trades were later found to be critical in providing for his immediate and extended family. Daniel loved...

Webster George Stewart Peacefully passed away at the Talbot Hospice House in Easton, Md on Saturday March 30, 2024. Born on December 15, 1930, in Easton, MD to Edward and Rhode Stewart. He was one of eleven children: nine boys and two girls. Webster attended school in Easton, MD. After his schooling he helped take care of his siblings. He immediately entered the workforce working for companies such as Campbell Soup and Thermo Link in Denton, Md. One of his longest employments where he...

Bradford Eugene Bolden Sr. answered God’s call on Thursday, March 28, 2024. He was 70 years old. He was born November 23, 1953, in Reliance, MD to the late Alfred Batson and Shirley Bolden Brummell.   Bradford was named and given his nick name by his Aunt Mary Batson. As a child, “Howdy Doody” was one of his favorite television shows to watch granting him the nick name “Doody” which he was fondly called.   If you asked a hundred people who...

Mary Lee Martin, 77, of Bowie, Maryland, died on March 25, 2024. She was born to the late Wilbert Lee Martin, Sr., and Mary Rose Virginia Martin on April 21, 1946, in Easton, Maryland. Mary was the eldest of five children. She was confirmed in the Roman Catholic faith. Mary graduated from Robert Russa Moton Junior/Senior High School, class of 1966, where she was an honor student. She then furthered her education at Bowie State College, receiving her Bachelor of Science in Elementary...