Ed Kranepool, a teenage Met who lasted 18 seasons, dies at 79
Ed Kranepool, who began his New York Mets career in their first season in 1962 and lasted with the team until 1979, has died. He was 79.
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![By MARK KENNEDY NEW YORK (AP) — James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a celebrated icon of stage and screen — eventually lending his deep, commanding voice to CNN, “The Lion King” and Darth Vader — has died. He was 93. His agent, Barry McPherson, confirmed Jones died […]](jpg/2qifc3ofsrgxrdgilnwss4cwme95b4.jpg "By MARK KENNEDY NEW YORK (AP) — James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a celebrated icon of stage and screen — eventually lending his deep, commanding voice to CNN, “The Lion King” and Darth Vader — has died. He was 93. His agent, Barry McPherson, confirmed Jones died […]")
Frederic S. ‘Fritz’ Briggs, noted Baltimore watercolor artist and teacher, dies
Frederic S. "Fritz" Briggs, a noted watercolorist, teacher and scion of the prominent Schuler family...
Rev. Frank D. Almade, Baltimore-trained priest known for his social ministering, dies
Father Frank D. Almade died of complications from multiple myeloma at the St. John Fisher...
Robert ‘Bobby’ Johnson, co-founder of the Irvine Nature CenterĀ and real estate appraiser, dies
Robert Haxall "Bobby" Johnson, a conservationist and real estate appraiser, died July 30 at his...
Elizabeth R. ‘Betsey’ Kahn, educator and docent at the Jewish Museum of Maryland, dies
Elizabeth R. "Betsey" Kahn, an educator, civic leader and docent at the Jewish Museum of...
Barbara Rose Hooke, Hopkins cancer researcher and World War II survivor, dies
Barbara Rose Hooke, a Johns Hopkins cancer researcher who survived World War II and witnessed...
Leonard Riggio, who forged a bookselling empire at Barnes & Noble, dead at 83
Leonard Riggio, a brash, self-styled underdog who transformed the publishing industry by building Barnes &...
Mary Jane Blaustein, psychiatric nurse and president of the Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation, dies
Mary Jane Blaustein, a former Hopkins psychiatric nurse and president of the Morton K. and...
James Binko, Towson University dean and professor who advocated for geography education, dies
James Binko, a professor and dean at Towson University, died Aug. 12 at University of...
David M. Gillece, civic leader and real estate company president, dies
David M. Gillece, a former Baltimore development director who became president of real estate firm...
Charlene Marshall, central figure in a celebrity scandal, dies
Charlene Marshall, who played a central role in a high-profile civil suit and subsequent criminal...