Jacques Kelly

Jo Ellen “Jody” Imre, a registered nurse, died of complications from a fall June 5. She lived at the Residences at Vantage Point, a retirement community in Columbia, and was 93.

Jo Ellen “Jody” Imre, a registered nurse, died of complications from a fall June 5. She lived at the Residences at Vantage Point, a retirement community in Columbia, and was 93.

A few years ago an engineer and architect argued that the old Martick's restaurant would be too costly and difficult to preserve.

A mural honoring musical legend Eubie Blake peers at the building which housed Martick’s, a privately owned French restaurant which has long been closed, now slated for an upcoming auction. Construction surrounds the building at the corner of an alley on Mulberry Street of a new apartment complex which replaced a parking structure at Park Av and Mulberry St in what has historically been known as Baltimore’s Chinatown district. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Kenneth Earl “Ken” McElroy Jr., an environmental engineer who founded a summer camp for Baltimore children, died of Alzheimer's disease complications June 23 at his Stadium Place home. He was 85 and formerly lived in Charles Village.

Kenneth Earl “Ken” McElroy Jr., an environmental engineer who founded a summer camp for Baltimore children, died of Alzheimer’s disease complications June 23 at his Stadium Place home. He was 85 and formerly lived in Charles Village.

Sally Ransom-Knecht, former director of nursing at Maryland General Hospital who became an advocate for victims after her husband was killed in Baltimore, died June 15 of complications from a fall. She was 92 and a resident of Edenwald Senior Living in Towson.

Philip Arnoult, the founder of Baltimore's Theatre Project who went on to champion global performing arts troupes, died of multiple system failure Sunday at the Sanctuary, a senior living community in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was 83 and lived in Chinquapin Park.

Philip Arnoult, founder and artistic director of the Theate Project, is pictured outside the theatre. This is the 25th anniversary season. (Algerina Perna/staff)

Randolph Edwin “Randy” Abrams, a Social Security Administration executive, died of multiple system complications on June 14 at a Gwynn Oak assisted living home. He was 74 and lived in Woodlawn.