Obituaries

Our beloved, husband, son and brother John N. Smallwood Jr, passed away on December 6, 2020 after a lengthy illness. John was the youngest of 3 children born to John and Jacqueline Smallwood. John’s father was a career soldier who raised his family throughout the US and Europe, and eventually settled in Odenton MD.

Ann Burridge McCleary, a 40-year resident of Grosse Pointe Farms, died Friday, Dec. 4, 2020. She was 90.

Linda Charlotte Chase (Harving), 73, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 27th at Rose Medical Center in Denver, Colorado. She was a mom to many, a grandma to more, and a friend to all.

Ruth Marie Timmons died peacefully in her Edgewater home in Chicago, early morning on Tuesday, December 15, 2020.

Kathleen Levinsky-Somach (Wittbold) was born in Philadelphia on January 30, 1959. She passed away on July 25, 2020 after a courageous battle with brain cancer. She leaves behind her husband (Phil Fragasso), three children (Emily, Theodore, and Reilly), and two siblings (Donna and Steven).

Luz Maria Marrero, age 88, passed away on December 5, 2020. She was born on July 5, 1932 in Tao Alto, Puerto Rico to Raimundo y Marcelina Rosa Marrero.

Jane Teslik died peacefully in her husband Randy’s arms on October 5, 2020 after a sudden pulmonary illness. Jane was born on September 22, 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland. A Virtual Celebration of Life Gathering will be held January 10, 2021.

Carolyn Ann Schwarz passed away peacefully, in her home surrounded by her family after several long battles with cancer. A Virtual Celebration of Life Gathering will be held on December 19, 2020.

Mary Elizabeth Krause, born Mary Campbell, a loving wife, mother, friend, teacher, master chef, wardrobe queen and much more, will be missed by all of us who knew and loved her, briefly or over a lifetime. As many of you know, Mary had a kind heart, shown thru her teaching as well as her desire to take care of others.

Jean McLaughlin, a former resident of Fountain Hills, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at her current residence in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. Jean was born in Brooklyn, NY on January 12, 1932 to Hugh and Geneva Dougherty.