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Marc Rosenberg, the “lemonade-shaking guy” whose manic energy and aerobic lemonade-selling routine at Camden Yards delighted park visitors, died Friday at an alternative medicine institute in Mexico of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The Owings Mills resident was 56.
- Dimitra M. Tangires, an interior designer and instructor at Anne Arundel Community College, has died at 65.
- William James Baird Jr., a family patriarch and retired insurance executive who served on civic and religious charity boards, has died at 81.
- Katherine R. Williams, a retired Garrison Forest School educator, and her husband, Dr. Mortimer L. Williams, a former Baltimore surgeon, died eight days apart.
- R. Richard Brockmeyer, an orphan who overcame poverty and later earned his law degree and became an advocate for the less fortunate, died Sunday from heart failure at his Hunt Valley home. He was 86.
- Ann W. Gray, an educator who headed the preschool at Garrison Forest School, has died at 88.
- T. Francis Cochran, a farmer who was honored as a Harford County Living Treasure, died of congestive heart failure May 6 at his son’s Monkton home. He was 94.
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- Danese G. Moore, a former Afro-American columnist who was active in the civic, cultural and political life of Columbia and Howard County, died April 28 of pneumonia at Gilchrist Center Howard County. She was 86.
- Sally Harris, retired chair of what is now Stevenson University’s Communication Arts Division and a pioneer in the school’s drama department, has died at 93.
- Blaine B. Taylor, author, editor, perennial political candidate and Vietnam war veteran, has died at 74.
- Henry W. Bernstein, a World War II veteran and retired Maryland National Guard officer, has died at 96.
- The Rev. James R. Crowder, a retired Episcopal clergyman and former senior associate at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, has died at 87.
- Richard Claiborne “Clay” Capute, an employee benefits consultant and standout athlete, has died of COVID-19 complications at 62.
- Marsha R. Joyner, one of the students who integrated Western High School in 1954 and spent the remainder of her life as a civil rights and human rights activist, has died at 82.
- Doris T. Slack, the president of her family’s funeral home who was named to Howard County’s Women’s Hall of Fame, died of vascular disease April 29 at Bryant Woods Manor assisted living in Columbia. The longtime Ellicott City resident was 92.
- John W. McGrain Jr., who held the title of Baltimore County historian and spent a lifetime researching and writing about ancient mills and their workers, died of septic shock Sunday at Stella Maris hospice. The Towson resident was 89.
- Alexander P. Brown III, a retired Alex. Brown & Sons stockbroker who was a Russophile, died April 22 in his sleep at his Elkridge Estates home in North Roland Park. He was 84.
- Joseph H. Fontaine Sr., a former official of International Longshoremen's Association Local 333 and an avid fisherman, has died at 70.
- Eleanor Abell Owen, an artist who worked in both oils and watercolors was also an art teacher, has died at 87.
- Lynne Mallory Conaway, a retired Baltimore City schools teacher and Columbia resident, has died at 73.
- C. Fraser Smith, whose nearly six-decade career in journalism spanned newspapers, radio and books, died Sunday at a daughter’s Severna Park home of complications from a stroke. The Northeast Baltimore resident was 83.
- Phillip L. Brown, a barber and a veteran of both World War II and Korea, has died at 97.
- Arcangelo M. “Arcky” Tuminelli, a criminal defense attorney honored for his defense of death penalty clients, has died at 79.
- Robert Raymond “Ray” Riordon, who founded the swimming program at what is now Towson University and served as its head coach for the first 30 years, died Saturday at his home in Millsboro, Delaware, due to kidney failure. He was 87.
- Dr. Calvin Embert Jones Jr., a retired vascular surgeon and faculty member of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, has died at 82.
- Bernard C. Trueschler, retired chairman of the Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. who championed during the 1970s the construction of the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant in Lusby, the state’s only such facility, died April 7 of leukemia at his home in the Hampton neighborhood of Baltimore County. He was 98.
- Philip “Pinny” Friedman, a career restaurateur associated with the Chesapeake, Tail of the Fox and Gampy’s, has died at 95.
- David Tyrone Gilnore, pastor of New Mount Zion Baptist Church, has died at 59.
- Dr. R. Robinson “Bricks” Baker, a retired Johns Hopkins surgeon and teacher, has died at 92.
- James V. "Cap'n Jim" McMahan, a retired radio executive and civic activist who was named a Harford County Living Treasure, has died at 82.
- Carol Ann Clews, the past director of the Greater Baltimore Center for Pregnancy Concerns and a former film producer, died of pancreatic cancer April 16 at University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. She was 78 and lived in Reisterstown.
- John J. Ariosa Jr., the founder of what became Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts and a former resident of Phoenix in Baltimore County, died April 11 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Sarasota, Florida, of a massive infection. He was 71.
- Myra Francine Lunsford, a retired Baltimore City Schools elementary teacher, died April 9 at her Coldspring Newtown home. She was 76.
- Dr. Michael S. Shear, a Union Memorial Hospital physiatrist whose work focused on seeking relief for patients who suffered from chronic pain, died April 5 of cancer at Stella Maris Hospice. The Towson resident was 68.
- Carl A. “Skip” TenHoopen Jr., retired president of the Annapolis Bank and Trust Co., has died at 94.
