Jun 2, 2023

Gary Van Bush Sr., a beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2023.He was born on November 25, 1950, in Hempstead, New York, to the late Mr. Freddie White and Ms. Thelma Phillips. Gary was the only child born to his mother, but he had six brothers and sisters. He had a great childhood growing up...

Jun 2, 2023

Ralph Leonard Tompkins, Jr., 73, of Bowie, MD passed away on June 2, 2023.  Born on April 23, 1950, in Washington, D.C., he was the loving son of Ralph Leonard Tompkins, Sr. and Cora Ellen (Williams) Tompkins. Ralph is survived by his sons, Joseph P. Tompkins (Beth) of Lothian, MD, Gary M. Tompkins (Ashley) of Churchton, MD, three grandchildren, brothers,...

Jun 1, 2023

 

Patricia Lynn (Graves) Lesefske of Hyattsville, MD died in her sleep on Thursday, June 1st at 3:15am in the University of Maryland Charles Regional Hospital ICU in La Plata MD.  Formerly married to the late David Thomas Lesefske, Patty retired from the National 4-H council in 2015 from a job she loved and shifted into a life of relaxing...

May 30, 2023

May 28, 2023

Anne Renee Railey, 71, passed away on May 28, 2023, in Prince Frederick, Maryland. She was a loving mother, wife, sister, and grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her family. Anne loved going to the casino with her husband and playing the slots. She was also fond of cooking and eating, with her favorite foods being crab and prime rib....

May 27, 2023

Edith Joan (Nagle) Quesinberry, 90, of Brandywine, Maryland, passed away peacefully, albeit unexpectedly, May 27, 2023, with her loving family at her side.

Joan was born on August 14, 1932, to Edwin Thompson Nagle and Elizabeth Jean Morgan at their home in West Pittston, Pennsylvania. She graduated in 1950 from West Pittston High School where she played clarinet and saxophone...

May 26, 2023

May 26, 2023

May 24, 2023

With great sadness, we announce the passing of ALICE "Jane" PRIOR LAMBORN BORTZ on May 24, 2023. She was the devoted mother of Martha D. Lamborn of San Clemente, CA, Howard F. Lamborn IV of Towson, MD, John R. Bortz of Owings, MD and Scott C. Bortz of Charlotte, NC. She was survived by ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren....

May 24, 2023

May 24, 2023

The family of John Dennis Baione is sad to announce he passed away surrounded by loved ones on May 24th, 2023, at 65 years old. John was born on June 21st, 1957, to Anthony and Juanita Baione, and grew up in Morningside, Maryland. John worked for the DC Metropolitan Police Department for four years before joining the Prince George’s County...

May 24, 2023

 

Joann B. Proctor, 82 of Waldorf, MD passed away peacefully at home on May 24, 2023 with her daughter by her side. 

  Joann was born to the late Herbert and Florence Wallach on February 13, 1941.  Upon her high school graduation she began her working career at the Department of Treasury in Washington DC. She worked for many...

May 24, 2023

 

Alfred was born in Port Chester, New York, on February 29, 1936,“a leap year baby” to parents Alton (Alfred) and Edna Jackson.He joined older siblings Bernard and Elizabeth.

As families sometimes do for economic reasons, they relocatedseveral times. During the 1940’s, the family relocated toWashington, D.C., where young Alfred attended D.C. publicschools. In his early adult years, he joined...

May 23, 2023

Eric William Reynolds a.k.a. Iggy of Chesapeake Beach was born on April 22, 1971, to Evelyn and Larry Reynolds. He passed away May 23, 2023, at his home with his loving wife and family at his side. Eric was raised in Laurel, Maryland with his two brothers Larry Garner and Jeremiah Reynolds. He was blessed with two children Ashleigh and...

May 22, 2023

 

On Monday, May 22, 2023, Herbert Eston Baltimore (affectionally known as B’more or B’mo) departed this life and entered into eternal rest.  B’more was born on September 23, 1938, in Washington, DC, to the late Aubrey and Georgia (Autry) Baltimore.    After receiving his education from the DC public school system, B’more enlisted in the United States Air Force....

May 22, 2023

Cheryl A. Latimer, 73 of Fort Washington, Maryland departed this life at home on May 22, 2023.  She was the second daughter of four girls.

In her early days, she loved caring for children. Cheryl loved dancing, listening to 60s music, solving word search puzzles, watching her favorite television programs and cheering on her Washington Redskins while drinking her Pepsi.

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May 21, 2023

 

David “Dave” Charles Crocker Sr., 80, of Clinton, MDVietnam Veteran – US ARMYNovember 24, 1942 – May 21, 2023

 

David “Dave” Charles Crocker Sr., 80, of Clinton, MD went to his heavenly home after a valiant 4-year battle with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.  His devotion to his family and his firm belief in Jesus Christ supported him in his...

May 19, 2023

It is with a heavy heart that the family of William Alfred “Bill” Skaggs announces the passing of ourbeloved Patriarch. Our world will never be the same as we feel the infinite void he leaves behind.Our family does not mourn alone, as Bill touched so many lives throughout his life.Bill Skaggs, 75, of Clinton, MD, passed peacefully on Friday, May...

May 17, 2023

 

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of JoAnn Mae (Phillips) Goddard on May 17, 2023.She lived a full and vibrant life, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. JoAnn;s journey began on June 15, 1934, in Spokane, WA, as the daughter of Joseph W. Phillips and Thelma (Courchaine) Fitzgerald. She was a loving sister to...

May 16, 2023

Ralph Robert Douglass, a beloved husband and father, passed away on May 16th, 2023 at the age of 76. Ralph was born in Alexandria, VA to Nathaniel Hatcher and Gladys Genevieve Douglass on October 2nd, 1946. Ralph dedicated his career to customer service and worked as a supervisor for Signature Flights, where he was known for his exceptional work ethic...