Albion K. ‘Ken’ Hutcherson, retired graphics chief and decorated World War II Army aviator, diesAlbion K. “Ken” Hutcherson, former chief of graphics for the International Monetary Fund and a World War II Army aviator, has died at 99. February 10, 2023
Robert G. Rothgaber, high school dropout and veteran who eventually became a Baltimore schoolteacher, diesRobert G. Rothgaber, a high school dropout and Army veteran who later had a successful career as a Baltimore public schools teacher, has died. He was 88. February 09, 2023
Robert L. ‘Rob’ Zouck Jr., former clerk of the Maryland Tax Court and competitive sailor, diesRobert L. “Rob” Zouck Jr., a former clerk of the Maryland Tax Court who was a competitive sailor, died from complications of a fall at Greater Baltimore Medical Center on Jan. 22. The Cockeysville resident was 75. February 08, 2023
Thomas Hicks, traffic engineer and proponent of traffic circles who raised sheep, diesThomas Hicks, a retired traffic engineering official who was a proponent of traffic circles and raised sheep, died of organ failure Jan. 30 at Gilchrist Hospice Towson. He was 89 and lived in Towson. February 08, 2023
Freddie Hendricks, legendary track coach at Mergenthaler Vocational Technical High, dies Freddie Lee Hendricks, a legendary Baltimore track coach who led the Mergenthaler Vocational Technical High School team to nearly 20 state, city and regional championships, has died. He was 81. February 06, 2023
Henry R. ‘Harry’ Lord, former Maryland deputy attorney general active in civic and cultural affairs, diesHenry R. “Harry” Lord, a retired lawyer with wide-ranging interests, died Monday of cardiac arrest at his Reisterstown home. The former Bolton Hill resident was 84. February 05, 2023
Ruth Hagen Alper, retired elementary school teacher who fled Nazi Germany after Kristallnacht, diesRuth Hagen Alper, a retired Baltimore County teacher who fled Nazi Germany, died of Parkinson’s disease complications and COVID-19 at Brightview Fallsgrove in Rockville on Jan. 4. The former Randallstown resident was 90. February 04, 2023
Daniel Donnelly Moore Jr., retired electrical engineer who enjoyed breaking complex codes, diesDaniel Donnelly Moore Jr., a retired electrical engineer whose mastery of numbers allowed him to break complex codes, died of pneumonia Jan. 17 at the Blakehurst Retirement Community in Towson. The former North Baltimore resident was 89. February 03, 2023
Woodrow ‘Woody’ Anderson Williams Jr., Baltimore City educator and revered high school basketball coach, diesWoodrow “Woody” Anderson Williams Jr., who coached the powerhouse Lake Clifton boys basketball teams in the 1970s and 1980s, has died. He was 80. February 03, 2023
Richard K. ‘Dick’ Dods, retired executive and member of the Maryland Senior Citizens Hall of Fame, diesRichard K. “Dick” Dods, a retired Koppers Co. executive who was elected to the Maryland Senior Hall of Fame, has died. The Timonium resident was 88. February 02, 2023
Dr. George J. ‘Jack’ Phillips, retired Towson orthodontist and amateur theater performer, diesDr. George J. “Jack” Phillips, a retired orthodontist who enjoyed performing in amateur theater productions, died of undetermined causes Jan. 24 at his Towson home. He was 90. January 31, 2023
Edward J. ‘Ed’ Kirk Sr., retired phone company executive and college track star, diesEdward “Ed” J. Kirk, Sr., an athlete and philanthropic community leader, died of complications from atrial fibrillation Jan. 19 at Charlestown Retirement Community in Baltimore County. He was 92. January 30, 2023
Notable Maryland deaths in 2023 | PHOTOSThese are some of the notable Marylanders who have died this year. January 29, 2023
Michael J. Kelly, a former University of Maryland Carey School of Law dean, diesMichael J. Kelly, a former dean of the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, died of complications following surgery Jan. 20 at the Broadmead Retirement Community in Cockeysville. The former Inner Harbor and Guilford resident was 85. January 29, 2023
Michael J. Dietz, former Baltimore County Savings Bank president who oversaw institution’s growth, diesMichael J. Dietz, the retired president of the former Baltimore County Savings Bank, died of pancreatic cancer Jan. 22 at his Perry Hall home. He was 83. January 28, 2023
Matthew D.P. Herzberg, founding member of the Breath of God Lutheran Church and ax throwing enthusiast, diesMatthew D.P. Herzberg, a founding member of the Breath of God Lutheran Church who was also an ax-throwing enthusiast, died of cancer Jan. 20 at his Highlandtown home. He was 38. January 27, 2023
Timothy W. Edlund, former Morgan State University business professor and avid sailor, diesTimothy W. Edlund, a former professor at Morgan State University’s Graves School of Business and Management and avid sailor, died from complications of dementia on Dec. 13 at FutureCare Lochearn in Baltimore. The Homewood resident was 92. January 26, 2023
Alan M. Kaufmann Jr., retired Department of Housing and Urban Development official and devoted baseball fan, diesAlan M. Kaufmann Jr., a retired Department of Housing and Urban Development branch manager who was a devoted major league baseball fan, died Jan. 10 at his McLean home in Fairfax County, Virginia. He was 68. January 25, 2023
Dr. Louis E. Grenzer Sr., Baltimore cardiologist and author of study guide for medical students, diesDr. Louis E. Grenzer Sr., a retired Baltimore cardiologist who wrote a study guide for the cardiology board exam, died Jan. 3. He was 81. January 24, 2023
Baltimore native Carolyn Yost, fashionable minister’s wife and expert gardener, diesCarolyn Yost, a Highlandtown native, fashionable minister’s wife, skilled organist and adept gardener, died Jan. 6 at Charter Senior Living of Towson. She was 95. January 23, 2023