William G.B. Ochse30BERLIN — William G.B. Ochse, age 85, passed away at his home in Berlin on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.Born in St. Louis, Missouri, he was the son of the late Walter Ochse and Gracie Bowers.Ochse founded The Kite Loft in 1975, helping to make Ocean City become known as the ‘Kite Capital of… Read more »

Carol J. SkinnerBERLIN — Carol J. Skinner, age 84, passed away at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022.Born in San Antonio, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Robert L. Johnston and Gladys Kuhn.Carol wore many hats. She was a loving wife of 64 years to her high… Read more »

Thomas Glen CasalasproOCEAN CITY — Thomas Glen Casalaspro, of Ocean City, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on November 7, 2022.His family, friends, and anyone who had the opportunity to cross paths with him now grieve the kind, silly, and unconditionally loving influence he had on everyone around him.Glen was born on July… Read more »

Michael A. BulkleyOCEAN CITY — Michael A. Bulkley, age 84, passed away peacefully in his home in Ocean City on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. Born in Dubuque, Iowa, he was the son of the late Eugene Bulkley and Alice McCormick.He is survived by four children, Amy Marie O’Connell (Rick Cernak), Mary Hunter (Clyde “Al”), Kimberly… Read more »

George Edward HollenderskyOCEAN PINES — George Edward Hollendersky, age 90, passed away at Tidal Health Peninsula Regional in Salisbury on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022.Born in Gates, Pa. and was the son of the late George and Anna Hollendersky of Bethlehem. George was married to Marie for 61 years before her passing in 2017. Upon his… Read more »

James Walls IIIBERLIN — James Walls III of Berlin, age 76, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022.Born in Fall River, Mass., on April 21, 1946, Jim Walls was the son of the late Mildred and James Walls II.Upon graduation from Southeastern Massachusetts University, he spent his life-long career as a civil engineer at the… Read more »

Hale HarrisonOCEAN CITY — Hale Harrison, age 75, of Ocean City, passed away Monday, October 17, 2022. He was born in Berlin and was the son of the late G. Hale Harrison and Lois Carmean Harrison.Hale graduated from Stephen Decatur High School in 1965. He attended the University of Maryland at College Park, where he… Read more »

Victoria Ann MaginOCEAN CITY — The life of Victoria Ann Magin, 57, of Ocean City, will be honored at a celebration of her life from 3 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22, on the beach at 15th Street in Ocean City.Friends and family are encouraged to come and share their fondest, craziest or most memorable… Read more »

Lemuel B. Cropper, IIIBERLIN — Lemuel B. Cropper, III, age 83, died on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022 at his home in Ocean Pines.Born in Long Island, N.Y., he was the son of the late Lemuel B Cropper, Jr and Frieda (Kurtz) Frost. He is survived by his wife, JoAnn (Simone) Cropper and daughter Jennifer Cropper-… Read more »

Shirley Ann FerranteOCEAN CITY — Shirley Ann Ferrante, 87, of Ocean City, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022.Born in Crisfield, she was the daughter of the late Walter Jones and Anna (Hoffman) Beauchamp.She grew up in Manokin, Maryland and graduated from Washington High School. She attended Goldey-Beacom College and held many jobs in… Read more »