Tylden W. Streett, a noted sculptor who successfully combined careers as an artist, musician and longtime teacher at the Maryland Institute College of Art, died Thursday of lymphoma at his home in Richmond, Calif. The former longtime Roland Park resident was 96. “He was a wonderful sculptor and...
Grace A. Harris, a retired physical therapist who after serving as chief of physical therapy for more than a decade at MedStar Franklin Square Hospital entered private practice, died June 1 of an intestinal blockage the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. The longtime Monkton resident...
John A. Byrd Sr., a retired distillery worker who had wide-ranging musical tastes, died June 2 of a heart attack at Future Care Homewood on North Charles Street. The longtime Govans resident was 75. John Andrew Byrd Sr., the son of John Byrd, a Bethlehem Steel Corp. welder, and his wife, Ottris...
Donald G. Hammen, who represented Southeast Baltimore in the City Council and who later served in the Maryland House of Delegates, died of kidney failure May 18 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Perry Hall resident was 79. Born in Baltimore and raised on South Clinton Street, he was the...
Roy Clayton Mitchell Jr., onetime gentleman farmer and former Democratic legislator who became speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates, died Thursday from complications from cancer at his Kennedyville home. He was 83. “We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of our 104th Speaker of the...
Paul R. “Rudi” Tischer, former owner of automobile dealerships in Prince George’s and Montgomery counties, died Sunday of heart failure at Brightview Mays Chapel Ridge in Timonium. He was 98. Paul Rudolf Tischer — he went by Rudi and never used his first name — was born and raised in Kleinforst,...
William Joseph Moulds Sr., a retired mathematics chair at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and Howard County mathematics supervisor, died of heart and kidney failure Saturday at Seasons Hospice at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. The longtime resident of Phoenix in Baltimore County was 81....
Dr. Robert E. Trattner, who gave up dentistry for psychiatry, died May 23 of pneumonia at his Roland Park Place home. He was 98. Robert Edward Trattner was born and raised in Cleveland and graduated in 1937 from nearby Wickliffe High School. He was a 1941 graduate of what is now Case Western Reserve...
Gerald Brown III, a former Frederick Douglass High School basketball team captain who went on to play for then-Loyola College, died Friday night at Sinai Hospital after being shot on West Forest Park Avenue. He was 34. The incident remains under police investigation. Born in Baltimore and raised...
Sidney Anthony Green Sr., an aviation maintenance mechanic who loved to fix things, died June 1 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash in Lochearn. The former Windsor Mill resident was 22. Born in Baltimore, Mr. Green was the son of Shunia Eaton and Wayne Green. He attended Baltimore County...