Feb 17, 2025

Feb 16, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Betty Ann (Cady) Swann, who peacefully left us in her sleep on February 16, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on June 2, 1940, Betty was a devoted wife, mother and "Nannie" whose love for her family knew no bounds.

Betty is survived by her children, Betty Greenwell (Chuck),...

Feb 14, 2025

Carolyn Giordano Vazquez of Huntingtown, MD passed peacefully on February 14, 2025, at the age of 82. Born December 26, 1942, in Washington, D.C. She was the middle child of Delia Heflin Giordano and William Joseph Giordano.

She grew up in Northeast Washington D.C, in the community of Brookland, where she attended 12 years at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic School....

Feb 13, 2025

Donald Snider, a cherished husband to the late Elizabeth Snider , father, and grandfather, passed away on February 13, 2025 at his home in  Advance, North Carolina.  Donald's life of 84 years was marked by resilience and dedication.

He devoted 17 years of his life working as a cable splicer for the telephone company, where he cultivated a strong work ethic...

Feb 12, 2025

John Paul (JP) Sherkus, 74 of Dunkirk Maryland died at the hospice of the Chesapeake in Waldorf of liver cancer on February 12, 2025.

He was born in Rochester, NY to Joan Kazakevicius Sherkus and Paul Joseph Sherkus. He attended Catholic grammar school, Aquinas High School and St John Fisher College graduating with a degree in Biology. He spent summers working...

Feb 11, 2025

Kathleen Ann Bailey 

Age 95 

Kathleen Ann (Kay) Bailey passed away on February 11th surrounded by her loving family.

Kay was born in Philadelphia to John A. and Emma E. Scheibel. Kay was predeceased in death by her husband, Charles. R. (Dick) Bailey, Sr. She is survived by her sons Charles R. (Rick) Bailey, Jr, and his wife Kathleen A. (Kath) Bailey, and...

Feb 5, 2025

With deep love and cherished memories, we announce the passing of Bobbie Jean Kelly, who departed this life on February 5, 2025, at the age of 87. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother, teacher, mentor, and pillar of her community.

Born on September 24, 1937, Bobbie Jean dedicated her life to education, shaping young minds as a teacher and...

Feb 4, 2025

Cheryl Aronhalt Smith died at home on February 4, 2025. She was born August 20, 1966, in Alexandria, VA, to Kay and Edwin Aronhalt. Sheri graduated from Capital Lutheran High School in 1984 and went on to graduate from Towson State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education. Sheri spent her teaching career enjoying lesson planning and decorating her...

Feb 4, 2025

DOMINICK ADRIANI, 94, of Camp Springs passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, after a brief illness surrounded by his family. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 50 years Patricia Lee Adriani. He is survived by his sons Nick Adriani and Tony Adriani (Astrid); daughters Stacy MacKay (Eric), Jenny LaBille (Tim), and Maria Del Borrello (Mike);...

Feb 3, 2025

Dorothy Bush of Camp Springs, MD died on Monday February 3, 2025.Dorothy grew up in Camp Springs, the daughter of a hardworking farmer. She met the love of her life, Darrell, when they were kids, and their deep bond led to marriage in 1943, just before he left for basic training. During World War II, Dorothy contributed to the war...

Feb 3, 2025

Anna Russ of North Beach, MD passed on February 3, 2025, at age 83. Born on March 15, 1941, in Kentucky to Archie Moore and Myrtle Hylton. 

Anna was raised in Dehue, W. VA, by her mother Myrtle and stepfather, William Easterling, along with other family members, Everette Conway and Linda “Tink” Music. She attended and graduated from Dehue Elementary and...

Feb 2, 2025

Charlotte Patricia Buffaloe (Hilton), 92, of Forestville MD, passed away February 2nd, 2025, peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. She was born July 2nd, 1932, in Washington, D.C. to William and Katherine (Taylor) Hilton. She graduated from Maryland Park High School. She was a lifelong Christian that dedicated her life to Christ and her family. She was a beloved...

Feb 2, 2025

William Austin Wilkes, 83, of Clinton, Maryland, passed away at his home on the morning of February 2, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones after a long battle with prostate cancer. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Audrey D. Wilkes, daughter, Lori Bookhard (Bryan), two sons, Eric Snyder, Brian Snyder (Shirley), three grandchildren, Katie Snyder, Mia Bookhard,...

Feb 1, 2025

Jan 30, 2025

Joseph DiGirolamo passed away on January 30, 2025.

Joe is survived by his loving wife Shirl and his son Tom and daughter in law Dawn and his 2 grandsons Alex and Nathan. He was the youngest of his brothers of which he is survived by his middle brother Anthony and his wife Eileen.

Joe and Shirl moved to The Villages in 2003...

Jan 30, 2025

Paul E. Merriman, Jr., 77, of Dunkirk, Maryland, passed away at his home on the evening of January 30, 2025, in the company of loved ones after a struggle with chronic illness. He is survived by two sisters, Ana Mae Merriman and Vicki Griffin, (Merriman), and three children, Tammy Merriman Kost of Waldorf, Tracy Merriman Jost (Steve) of Dunkirk, and...

Jan 29, 2025

Ofelia Mendoza Reyes, 93, of Charlotte Hall, Maryland, passed peacefully with her family by her side Wednesday, January 29, 2025.Ofelia was born in the Philippines June 9, 1931 to the late Felipe Mendoza and Soledad Canube. She grew up in a large family consisting of 8 children in Silang, Cavite and enjoyed having so many brothers and sisters. The household...

Jan 29, 2025

Jan 29, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of James (Jimmie) P. Fox III, age 70, on January 29, 2025, at his home in Lothian, MD. Born on October 2, 1954, in Washington, DC, James lived a life defined by dedication and generosity to family and friends.

Jimmie was a loving husband to his wife, Eileen, of 42 years...

Jan 27, 2025

John Charles Dodson, July 28, 1953 - January 27, 2025

John was a prominent and beloved figure in Calvert County. The eldest son of Charles Halbert Dodson and Elizabeth Frances Dodson (nee O'Brien), John was raised in Olivet, MD. One of his first jobs was a player assistant at Chesapeake Hills Golf Course in Lusby, MD. Having discovered a passion for...