Obituaries
Merari Heavenly Marie Leonhardt
May 2, 2025
Merari Heavenly Marie Leonhardt, a vibrant young spirit, graced the world with her presence on March 14, 2023, in Charlotte, NC. With her infectious smile and a personality that lit up every room, she quickly became a cherished presence to all who had the honor of knowing her. Tragically, this beautiful little girl left us far too soon on Friday,...
William Michael Wojtalik
May 2, 2025
William Wojtalik passed away May 2, 2025.
Services will be privately held with the family.
Judy Keith Herda
May 1, 2025
Judy Keith Herda, a devoted pediatric oncology nurse and beloved family member, passed away on May 1, 2025, in Charlotte, North Carolina, at the age of 67. Born in Canton, Ohio, on September 3, 1957, Judy led a life rich in compassion, knowledge, and love.
Judy dedicated her professional life to the care of children fighting cancer. Her work as a...
Betty Parker
May 1, 2025
Betty Curry Parker of Huntersville, NC, loving wife of Manley Clark Parker and mother of Warren Clark Parker, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at the age of 76. Betty was born in Asheville, NC, on September 18, 1948, and was adopted into a difficult home. For refuge, she spent time at the West Asheville Teen Center. Betty graduated...
Elaine Hamill Stewart
Apr 29, 2025
Elaine Hamill Stewart, 78, of Huntersville, NC passed away on April 29, 2025.
Elaine was born in Indiana, PA on December 27, 1946 to the late Roy Clark Hamill and Mildred Steele Hamill.
Along with her parents, Elaine is preceded in death by her brother, Charles Fredrick Hamill (Mary Lou), and twin sister, Barbara Eileen Hamill Bonfanti Carter (Thomas).
Elaine leaves behind many,...
David Scott La Rue
Apr 28, 2025
David Scott La Rue, born on October 19, 1963, passed away suddenly and went to be with the Lord on April 28, 2025. He was a beloved husband and father who cherished his family above all else.
David graduated from Spotswood High School in Penn Laird, VA, and went on to earn an Associate’s Degree at Blue Ridge Community College.
David had...
Scott Harrington
Apr 23, 2025
Scott Mayfield Harrington, a devoted husband, father, brother, and uncle, lost his courageous battle with gliosarcoma and passed away peacefully at his home on April 23, 2025. He was born on October 20, 1953, in Warrenton, North Carolina, to Alfred Merle and Margaret Ann (Mayfield) Harrington. He was preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his wife...
David Gerard Calabrase
Apr 23, 2025
On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, the world lost a great man, and heaven gained a great soul. David was born on June 27, 1965, in Fairmont, West Virginia, where he cherished his roots and formed lifelong friendships.
David's warm smile, engaging personality, selflessness, and easy sense of humor lit a room. David had a rare gift for finding the good in...
Gloria Dillinger
Apr 20, 2025
Gloria Jean (Wilger) Dillinger, aged 80, of Denver, North Carolina passed away on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, surrounded by her devoted daughters.
Jean was a self-reliant, hardworking force of nature. She taught us that happiness does not come from money, it comes from being grateful for what you have, and the love of family and friends. She knew it was...
Marlon Christopher Samuels
Apr 18, 2025
Marlon Christopher Samuels, 18, of Huntersville, North Carolina passed away on April 18, 2025.
He was born in Charlotte, NC on May 29, 2006 to Brian Samuels and the late Sureita Samuels.
He is survived by his father Brian; sisters, Alia, Anika, and Kristin; as well as numerous other family members and friends.
Arthur Novak
Apr 17, 2025
Services will be privately held with the family.
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Reba Lippincott
Apr 16, 2025
Reba Jordan Lippincott, just one month shy of turning 91, passed away while residing in Charlotte, NC, near her younger son. She lived in Princeton, NJ, from 1970 until September 2023.
She was born and raised in St Albans, WV, the eldest of four siblings. Education was always an important part of her life. She graduated third in her high school...
Rachel Morales
Apr 16, 2025
Rachel Morales, devoted mother who always put her children first, a caring grandmother and great grandmother, a true prayer warrior whose faith never wavered, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at the age of 84.
She poured love into every meal, every cake, every moment. Resilient and wise, she walked with grace and put all her faith in God....
David Earl McGraw
Apr 15, 2025
David McGraw, 63, of Cornelius, passed away April 15, 2025 at his home.
A memorial service to honor David's life will take place on Friday, April 25, 2025 at 2:00 pm at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00 pm until the time of service.
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Carolyn Deloris Rhodes
Apr 15, 2025
Carolyn Deloris Rhodes went peacefully to her eternal home on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. She was born June 18, 1929 to the late Arthur and Yoland Rogers. She and her late husband, Wilbur Lee Rhodes were married 72 years. They were residents of Pocatalico, WV until 2015 and then called Mooresville, NC home.
Carolyn devoted her entire life to her family...
Robert Edward MacCarrick
Apr 15, 2025
Robert Edward MacCarrick, lovingly known as "Pop Pops," passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in Cornelius, North Carolina, at the age of 91. Born on December 5, 1933, in Enfield, New York, Robert lived a life marked by devotion, love, and cherished relationships.
As a devoted father and loving husband for over 60+ years, Robert was the cornerstone of his...
Jerome Michaelson
Apr 14, 2025
Jerome (Jerry) Elliott Michaelson, 83, of Huntersville, NC (formerly of Baltimore, MD and Simsbury, CT) passed away on April 14, 2025. Jerry was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on August 5, 1941, to Robert Michaelson and Ruth (Shanfeld) Michaelson. Along with his parents, Jerry is preceded in death by his brother, Alan Michaelson.
He is survived by his daughters, Lauren Michaelson Platts...
Doris Augusta Heisler Dolan
Apr 12, 2025
Doris Augusta Dolan, born on October 30, 1933, was a unique individual whose life became a vibrant tapestry of passion, creativity, and love. She departed this world on April 12, 2025, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by many.
After earning her diploma at Millville Memorial High School in New Jersey, Doris attended the Barbizon School of Modeling in...
William Jeffrey Vogel
Apr 12, 2025
The Lord called William “Bill” Jeffrey Vogel home on April 12, 2025, just shy of his 82nd birthday. He passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, in the comfort of his home in Cornelius, North Carolina.
Born and raised in Albany, New York, Bill was the son of Margaret (Porter) and Edward H. Vogel. A proud Marine, he joined the Corps in 1962,...
Michelle Victoria Boesch
Apr 11, 2025
Michelle Victoria Boesch, 55, of Cornelius, NC passed away on April 11, 2025.
Michelle was born in Germany on May 19, 1969 to the late Charles Allocco and the surviving Patricia Ford.
Michelle is survived by her husband Jeff Boesch; son, Brandan Boesch; daughter, Taylor Boesch; brothers, Kevin Allocco and Marc Allocco; mother, Patricia Ford; along with many aunts and uncles, nieces...
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