Obituaries

Obituaries

James Nelson Bennett

James Nelson Bennett

Aug 10, 2018

James N. Bennett Jr., 90, passed away surrounded by his loving family and friends on August 10, 2018. James was the beloved husband to the late Dorothy Elaine Bennett, father to Donna Bennett Pirner, Grandfather to Erin and Shannon Woodhurst, brother-in-law to Linda Cumbow, and uncle to Erica Cumbow, Susan Proels and William Bartz III. James retired from Pepco in...

LeNora  Harris

LeNora Harris

Aug 10, 2018

LeNora Ann Dowdell Harris was born January 2, 1933 to Lacey Whiteside and Annie Laura Dowdell Carter in Fairfield, Alabama. She was the youngest of two children. LeNora graduated from Fairfield Industrial High School and achieved two advanced degrees in education. She would commit to her faith early in life and was active in First Baptist Church until she moved...

James Henry Dickson

James Henry Dickson

Aug 6, 2018

James “Jim” Henry Dickson, 78, of Clinton, MD passed away, Monday, August 6, 2018 at his home. James Henry was born August 31, 1939 in Norfolk, Virginia to Perdy and Lucille Dickson. He graduated from Booker T. Washington High School, attended Norfolk State University for his Bachelors of Science degree and Penn State University for his Masters degree. James Henry...

Judy Laurie

Judy Laurie

Aug 5, 2018

Judy Fae Laurie on Sunday August 5, 2018 of Waldorf, MD. The beloved wife of the late Kenneth W. Laurie. Loving mother of Kenneth W. Laurie II (Lisbeth) and Kevin Wesley Laurie. Sister of Debra, Treva, and Clyde. Grandmother or Nicholas and Rachel. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Judy Laurie please visit our Sympathy...

Angelina "Angie" P. Souza

Angelina "Angie" P. Souza

Aug 4, 2018

Angelina "Angie" Souza, born on December 1st, 1921 in Fall River, Massachusetts Left her living loved ones on Saturday August 4th, 2018. She leaves her sons, Robert Freitas - wife Allison, and son Kenneth Souza, her grandchildren Sarah, Brad, Steven Freitas along with their families, and great grandson Joseph Thomas Freitas. She also leaves her last surviving Sister Edith Medeiros...

Grace Mothershead

Grace Mothershead

Aug 4, 2018

Grace C. Mothershead, 96, of Forestville, MD went to be with God on August 4, 2018. The beloved wife of the late Melvin J. Mothershead. The daughter of the late Annina Tenaglia and Samuel Silvestro Quattrociocchi. She is survived by her four children Melvin (Karen), Dee Dee (Roy), Joey, and Eddie. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren, 18 great...

Janet "Jan" Ann Pitts

Janet "Jan" Ann Pitts

Aug 3, 2018

Janet Ann “Jan” Pitts, 74, of Lothian, MD, passed away on Friday, August 3, 2018. Jan is survived by her beloved husband, Robert Pitts, her daughter and son-in-law, Trisha and Lewis Woods, her grandchildren: Robert (Stephanie), John (Katrina) and Caitlin, her great-grandchildren, Emory and Dexter, and her sisters-in-law, Patricia Pitts and Claudia Harnsberger. Jan had a love for cooking, baking...

Steven "Bear" Betts

Steven "Bear" Betts

Aug 3, 2018

Steven E. “Bear” Betts, 46, of Waldorf, MD died Friday, August 3, 2018 at his home. The son of David E. Betts and the late Linda D. Betts of Waldorf was born at Torrejon AB, near Madrid, Spain, and raised in Texas, Arkansas and Southern Maryland. He was a graduate of Croom High School (PGC) and the CRST Academy, and...

Dr. Francis R. Gouin

Dr. Francis R. Gouin

Aug 2, 2018

Francis R. “Frank” Gouin, Ph. D., 80, of Deale, MD, passed away peacefully with family at his side, on Thursday, August 2, 2018, after a short illness, at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, MD. A retired Professor Emeritus of the University of Maryland, he was known internationally as a plant physiologist, and locally as “The Bay Gardener” writing for...

Carl W. Beatty Jr.

Carl W. Beatty Jr.

Jul 30, 2018

Carl W. Beatty, Jr., 82, of Owings, MD, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018. He was born in Washington, DC to Carl W. and Lillian G [Fisher] Beatty. Carl was a veteran of the United States Navy. He retired as a Sergeant in the K-9 unit of the Metropolitan Police Department in 1975, after serving for 17 years. He...

Ottilie Florentine Jackson

Ottilie Florentine Jackson

Jul 26, 2018

Ottilie Florentine Jackson of Clinton, MD passed on July 26, 2018 at the age of 95. Born in Oberhausen, Germany to Julie Helene (Hauser) Przybilla and August Przybilla, Ottilie moved to the United States in 1923 when she was a baby. Her family moved to Washington, DC in Georgetown. She attended and graduated from Western High School, Class of 1941....

Marsha Kay Johnson

Marsha Kay Johnson

Jul 26, 2018

Marsha Kay Johnson, 58, of Joint Base Andrews, Maryland went to be with our Lord and Savior on July 26, 2018. Marsha was born October 29, 1959 in Cumberland, Maryland to Betty Lou (Kennard) Emerick and Kenneth Mearl Emerick. She was raised on a farm in Hyndman, PA, and loved gardening, good food, and cooking. She attended Hyndman High School,...

Rita Evangeline  Holmes

Rita Evangeline Holmes

Jul 26, 2018

Rita E. Holmes, 95, of Dunkirk MD, formerly of West Hyattsville MD, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 26, 2018 with her family by her side. Rita is survived by her children; Robert Holmes (Rita) of Owings, Richard Holmes of South Carolina, Sharon Holmes-Brennan (Jim) of Delaware. Her grandchildren; Brian Brennan (Kaitlyn) of Odenton, Jason Brennan of Dunkirk, and one great-grandchild;...

Antonina "Ann" Mary Cavacini

Antonina "Ann" Mary Cavacini

Jul 26, 2018

Antonina “Ann” M. Cavacini, 86, of Hardy, VA, formerly of Owings, MD, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018. She was the wife of the late Joseph Cavacini. Ann is survived by her daughters: Mary Davey (Bill) and Rita Grisetti (Mike); grandchildren: Nicole Grisetti, Melissa Landini (Robert), Jonathan Grisetti, and Mark Davey (Laura); great-grandchildren: Gianna Ouellette, Graham and Reese Davey, and...

Edwin "Mr. Ed" F. Thurston

Edwin "Mr. Ed" F. Thurston

Jul 24, 2018

Edwin F. Thurston, “Mr. Ed” of Forestville, MD passed on July 24, 2018 at the age 94. Born in Springfield, MA, the son of Leola & Herbert Thurston. As a child, Ed moved to Alexandria, VA and then to Washington, DC. Just out of high school, Ed went to work for C & P Telephone Company. It wasn’t long before...

Dilia  E. Marriaga

Dilia E. Marriaga

Jul 24, 2018

Dilia E. Marriaga on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 of Upper Marlboro, MD. The beloved mother of Julio M. Castro, Nancy Judith Marriaga and Luz E. Balza. Grandmother of Jenni Nieto, Julio Castro, Benjamin Nieto, Kenneth Castro, Fernando Barrios, Carlos Castro Nina Castro, and Jose A, Cuen. Great grandmother of Gissela Niebles, Jean Carlos Nieto, Mauxy Niebles, Jennifer Niebles, Logan Castro,...

James Tyrone Eaton

James Tyrone Eaton

Jul 20, 2018

James Tyrone Eaton, 26 of Washington, DC passed suddenly on July 20, 2018. Beloved son of Natalie Nicole Wilson and Glenn Moore; step-son of Curtis Foster; dear grandson of Annie Cunningham, Kevin Malloy and his wife Desire Malloy; dear father of Laniah Davis (mother of Laniah, Summer Davis) and Ziah Thomas (mother of Ziah, Jimeya Thomas); loving brother of Anton...

Rick Hildebrand

Rick Hildebrand

Jul 20, 2018

Richard “Rick” Hildebrand age 75 of Clinton, MD passed away at his home on Friday, July 20, 2018. He will be greatly missed by his wife, Shirley, his children, Richard Jr, Michael, Stephen and Terry, his daughter-in-law Linda, his grandchildren Candace, Austin and Michael,and great-grandson Damon, his brother Ronald and his sister Carol, and his many nieces and nephews. He...

Mark Wayne Taylor

Mark Wayne Taylor

Jul 19, 2018

Mark W. Taylor, 58, of Lothian, MD, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 19, 2018. Mark was born July 4, 1960 as the youngest of 8 children to Mable "Evelyn" (Gearhart) and Robert Daniel Taylor on Andrews Air Force Base. A graduate of Suitland High school, Mark worked as a Stationary Engineer in Washington, D.C. and Virginia, and...

Nole E. Remagen

Nole E. Remagen

Jul 17, 2018

Nole E. Remagen, 42, of Dunkirk, MD, died on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 In Glasgow, Scotland. He was the son of Ronald and Marlene Remagen, born December 31, 1975 in Oakland, MD. Nole graduated from Old Mill High School, Class of 1993 and proudly served in the Marine Corps 1994-1999. He graduated Magna Cum Laude, from the NY Institute of...

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