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- Margaret H. Downes, a homemaker and volunteer, died of respiratory failure. She was 95.
- Advanced Alzheimer's disease has robbed Joy Glass of her feisty personality and sharp wit.
- Genevieve M. DiCamillo, a homemaker and accomplished Italian cook who was known for her family dinners, died Saturdayat her Hamilton home of breast cancer. She was 105.
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- Richard C. Fox, former publisher of the Baltimore Business Journal who later worked in radio and TV ratings for Arbitron Inc., died Nov. 4 at Gilchrist Hospice Center in Columbia of multiple myeloma. He was 67.
- Phyllis C. Bathurst, a board certified microbiologist who worked at Greater Baltimore Medical Center, died there Oct. 26 of a heart attack. She was 65.
- Former governor adds nothing to the political discourse but canned right-wing rants
- Samuel E. Jackson Jr., a retired research psychologist who was a longtime active member of Kappa Alpha Psi, an historically black fraternity, died Sept. 1 at Howard County General Hospital of heart failure. He was 80.
- Frances M. "Peg" Spath, a homemaker who enjoyed vacationing in Ocean City, died July 22 of a stroke at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was 98.
- Deborah Bias began taking adult literacy classes in August and since then the Annapolis resident has vaulted from a kindergarten reading level to third grade, picking up about a thousand words along the way.
- Phyllis Evelyn Ally, a retired medical office manager and hospital dietitian, died of heart failure May 11 at Saint Agnes Medical Center. The Catonsville resident was 74.
- Money spent on newspapers might have been spent on upgrading The Baltimore Sun
- A full slate of arts activities are available to seniors in retirement communities, from in-house concerts to a woodworking shop
- Denise Charrier McQuighan, a database engineer and Johns Hopkins University graduate, died of cancer March 5 at her Gaithersburg home. She was 55.
- John Weber, a tenor who sang in opera productions and was the music director of a Rodgers Forge church, died of an apparent heart attack Jan. 17. The Catonsville resident was 50.
- Eva A. Burton, a homemaker who was active in the United Methodist Church, died Monday of complications from a stroke at her daughter's Chestertown home. She was 100.
- Rose G. Vassallo, a retired construction firm bookkeeper, died of complications of renal failure Thursday at the Ellicott City Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was 84 and lived in Ellicott City.
- Betty B. Scher, a nurse who was known to family and friends as indefatigable and with a lifelong thirst for knowledge, died Nov. 13 at her home. The Baltimore resident was 87.
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- Three publishers will release author's collection of two novellas, a book of short stories and her full-length work of magical realism
- Longtime Guilford neighborhood columnist Beverly Quinones dies