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Jennifer Kassakatis Geilfuss Of Carroll County Dies, 44 Jennifer Kassakatis Geilfuss Of Carroll County Dies, 44
Jennifer Kassakatis Geilfuss Of Carroll County Dies, 44 Carroll County mom Jennifer Kassakatis Geilfuss died at home on Thursday, Feb. 1, according to her obituary on the Zumbrun Funeral Home website. She was 44 years old. Jennifer was born in Texas but graduated from Liberty High School in Eldersburg, then settled in Westminster, her obituary says. She considered being a mother to her son, Cody, her "most important and precious role," her obituary reads. In addition to being a caring mother, Jennifer was being remembered for her contagious laugh, love of the beach, and giving nature. This breaks my heart so much! God received an…
Columbia Native Makenzie Rynn Dies After Valiant Cancer Battle, 27 Columbia Native Makenzie Rynn Dies After Valiant Cancer Battle, 27
Columbia Native Makenzie Rynn Dies After Valiant Cancer Battle, 27 Columbia native Makenzie Rynn died on Jan. 4, 2023 after a valiant cancer battle, according to her obituary. Macknezie graduated with honors from Seton Keough High School and went on to study at Florida Atlantic University before earning her degree in behavior psychology in May 2022. She played soccer and worked as a fitness instructor and intern during college, her obituary reads. Mackenzie's obituary remembers her as a "beauty inside and out with a passion for living life to the fullest. She was selfless and quick with a smile or word of encouragement to lift the spirits of others. She ha…
NJ Native, Influential Washington Post Editor Neema Roshania Patel Dies, 35 NJ Native, Influential Washington Post Editor Neema Roshania Patel Dies, 35
NJ Native, Influential Washington Post Editor Neema Roshania Patel Dies, 35 A New Jersey native, Rutgers alumnus, and influential Washington Post editor died Monday, Oct 24 after a battle with gastric cancer, the newspaper wrote in her obituary. Neema Roshania Patel was 35, and most recently worked as the Post's editor for next-generation audience development, according to her LinkedIn profile. Born in Maplewood, Patel worked on her high school newspaper before graduating from Rutgers University with a degree in economics and journalism in 2009, her former colleagues wrote. She joined the Post in 2016, first as a digital editor before being named d…
Bowie's Jami Bennett Dies Suddenly, 20 Bowie's Jami Bennett Dies Suddenly, 20
Bowie's Jami Bennett Dies Suddenly, 20 A studious and enthusiastic Bowie athlete's life was cut short late last spring unexpectedly passing away at only 20 years old, according to posts by her family. Jami Marie Bennett "found her peace" when she died on May 31. Originally from Nebraska, Jami grew up in Bowie and made the area her home, participating in several sports excelling in academics at Bowie High School, according to an obituary. Jami had completed over two years at Towson University before her passing, and worked as a Community Center Assistant as well as a manager at a smoothie store.  A true adventure seeker, Ja…
Maryland Mom's Sudden Death Leaves Husband, Children Grieving Maryland Mom's Sudden Death Leaves Husband, Children Grieving
Maryland Mom's Sudden Death Leaves Husband, Children Grieving An Annapolis family is grieving after its matriarch suddenly died earlier this month, according to a fundraiser created in her honor. Theresa Anne Jeffery, 44, leaves behind her husband and two children, and several other family members and friends. She passed away on Tuesday, May 3, according to her obituary. Her impact was substantial: "In a word, Theresa was love," the obit reads. A successful sales professional, Theresa was also an active volunteer, athlete, and advocate for her children. "Theresa took everyone under her wing and loved them fiercely," reads the GoFundMe, which had…
Jason 'Khloe' Mason Was Award Winning Cosmetologist With Heart Of Gold (TRIBUTE) Jason 'Khloe' Mason Was Award Winning Cosmetologist With Heart Of Gold (TRIBUTE)
Jason 'Khloe' Mason Was Award Winning Cosmetologist With Heart Of Gold (Tribute) Jason "Khloe" Mason didn't just touch up people's roots - she also touched their hearts.  Born on Sept. 4, 1985, Mason spent her childhood in Calvert County, MD and later pursued cosmetology at the Calvert Career Center, according to her obituary.  Her passion for hair eventually led to a first place award among 50 other students in the National and State Cosmetology competition, the obituary reads.  The award-winning stylist continued caring for her local community at Sheer Preference, her home studio and as at the Calvert Nursing Center, according to her obituary. Mason unfortunately di…
Baltimore Area Mom Stacey Pryor Dies Suddenly, 42 Baltimore Area Mom Stacey Pryor Dies Suddenly, 42
Baltimore Area Mom Stacey Pryor Dies Suddenly, 42 Stacey Lynn Pryor died suddenly on Saturday, April 23, 2022. She was 42 years old. Stacey was a beloved and devoted mother of two with a "heart bigger than life itself," says Ashely Swaggerty. She was a caring pet owner, a cherished grandmother of two, and a loving sister and daughter, states her obituary. She was beloved at Southside Diner, with dozens of adoring tributes having been left by patrons and loved ones. She will be dearly missed.  I don’t normally post but in a time like this I just don’t understand. Death is hard, for anyone at anytime but when... Posted by Danielle Bowe…