Nov 23, 2023

With immense love and laughter, we celebrate the life of Bernadette Anne Brophy, fondly known as Anne. Born in 1939 at Garfield Memorial Hospital, she began her incredible journey as the eldest of two siblings to William and Bernadette Garner and her younger sister Mary Lee. She always had a knack for making connections, even if it took a date...

Nov 23, 2023

Stacy-Ann Nikeisha Henry, 45, of Brandywine, Maryland, passed away on November 23, 2023.   Stacy-Ann Nikeisha Henry was born June 6, 1978 in Kingston, Jamaica to Mendez Josephs and Howard Coombs.    She was a loving wife to Warren Henry and caring mother to Joshua and Isabelle Henry.   She is survived by her husband and kids, her mother, stepfather,...

Nov 22, 2023

 

Evelyn Johnson King passed away peacefully on November 22, 2023. She was born April 13, 1929 in Cheltenham, MD to the late John and Cora Johnson. In addition to her parents, Evelyn was preceded in death by her brothers Howard and Carter, and her sisters Ruth, Teresa, Margaret, and Jestine.

  Evelyn graduated from Frederick Douglass High School in...

Nov 22, 2023

George Nicholas Simirtzakis, 94, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, of Loganville, GA, passed away peacefully November 22, 2023 surrounded by his family.   George was born October 7, 1929, in Weirton, WV, to Nicholas and Zambella Simirtzakis, who immigrated from Greece in 1924.  The family moved to Washington, DC, where George graduated from Bell Vocational School in 1949.  ...

Nov 21, 2023

Mary Alice Nelson, 62, of Mitchellville, MD suddenly passed away on November 21, 2023. Mary was born December 11, 1960, in Washington, DC to James B. and Alice A. Nelson.Mary was educated at Crossland High School in Camp Springs, MD. After high school, she enlisted in the United States Army to serve her country and fulfill her dreams of traveling. After...

Nov 20, 2023

On Monday November 20, 2023, Helen Dyanne Menningen, departed this earthly life in Prince Frederick, Maryland. She was born January 31, 1964, the daughter of Morris and Melverta Dawson. She grew up in Rockford, Illinois and attended Rockford Public Schools. Helen graduated with honors from East High School. She was a former charter member of Jerusalem M.B. Church, where she...

Nov 20, 2023

Ira Glenn Pierce, 60, of Laurel, Maryland passed away on November 20, 2023. Ira was born on June 25, 1963, in Ft. Knox, Kentucky to the late William Pierce and Marjorie Cook Pierce. He was preceded in death by his brother, Dennis Robb Pierce.He received loving care and support from The Arc of Prince George’s County where he lived and...

Nov 19, 2023

 

Sharon Cynthia (Laney) Williams, 76, of Clinton, Maryland, passed peacefully with her family by her side Sunday, November 19, 2023.  Sharon was born July 17, 1947, in Washington, D.C. to the late William Laney and Adele Strother Easley.

 Sharon attended Cardozo High School, where she graduated with honors. After graduation, Sharon worked at “Ma Bell” as a Telephone Operator and...

Nov 17, 2023

Marjory “Gael” Dusseau, 80, loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away in the presence of the Lord and her loving family on Friday November 17, 2023.

She was born July 10, 1943 in Washington, D.C. the daughter of the late Norbert and Marjory Eakle.  Her siblings were: Norbert “Eek” Eakle, Christine Eakle (deceased) and Jeanne Greer. 

Marjory grew up in...

Nov 14, 2023

Barbara Eaton, 54 of King George Va passed away Tuesday November 14th,2023.Born at Robins Air Force Base in Warner Robin’s, Georgia she was the daughter ofBeverly Gingles and George Sherry. Barbara started her career with the Office ofNaval Intelligence February 6, 1989, and retired in 2017 after 28 years of service.Barbara was proceeded in death by her husband, Bill Eaton...

Nov 14, 2023

Joseph Edward Gloystein, passed away on November 14, 2023, in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on December 31, 1946, in Erie, Pennsylvania, to Wallace and Mary Gloystein. Joe was preceded in death by his parents, as well as his brother John Gloystein and sister Judy Gloystein.

Joe will be remembered as a kind...

Nov 11, 2023

On November 3, 2023, William (Bill) E. Miller, 79, of Churchton, Maryland, passed away peacefully at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, Maryland after a long illness.

Bill was born in Washington DC on July 19, 1944, to Dora Bell Miller and William E. Miller. He was an IT troubleshooter for the Library of Congress for 40 years. He enjoyed a post-retirement...

Nov 11, 2023

 

Bettye Ellsworth Ryan, 94, of Hagerstown, MD, passed peacefully on Saturday, November 11, 2023. Bettye was born on October 16, 1929, in Sedalia, Missouri to the late Emery and Avenell Ellsworth.  

She grew up in Sedalia and graduated from Smith Cotton High School. 

She married Bobby D. Ryan in 1952 and became an Air Force wife.  They were married for...

Nov 11, 2023

Frank Joseph Olszewski, Jr. passed away November 11, 2023. 

Frank was born December 28, 1945 to the late Pearl E. Olszewski and Frank J.Olszewski, Sr. in Baltimore, MD.  He was in the United States Air Force from October 1965 till October 1991.  He was a Chief Master Sargeant by the time he retired.  He enjoyed watching the Baltimore Orioles &...

Nov 10, 2023

Nov 9, 2023

Cortnee Madia Webb, Psy. D., 43, of Henderson, NV passed away November 9, 2023. Cortnee was born December 12, 1979 to Houston and Elviry Coleman, in Washington, DC. An accomplished Forensic Psychologist and academic, she was a graduate of Bowie State University, the University of Maryland at College Park, and Argosy University. She was passionate about serving her community and was committed...

Nov 8, 2023

Robbie L. Lewis was called home and made her heavenly transition on Wednesday, November 8, 2023.She was born in Hazlehurst, Mississippi on July 18, 1935, to the late Robert Louie and Sallie Louie.She was educated during a time of unrest and segregation and graduated from Parrish High School in 1955. She received her Bachelors Degree in Social Science from Jackson...

Nov 8, 2023

Nov 7, 2023

On Tuesday, November 7, 2023, Frank Deforge Hugel passed away at his home in North Beach, MD. Frank is survived by his devoted wife Karen Patricia Hugel; son John Deforge Hugel; daughter Sarah Allison Hugel.; sister Dorothy Helen Irving and numerous nieces and nephews. Frank is preceded in death by his parents Thomas Clifton Hugel and Mary Fern Deforge; sisters Elonore...

Nov 7, 2023

Jean Esther Anderson Fleming passed away at her home in Prince Frederick, MD on November 7, 2023 at the age of 71 because of abdominal cancer. She was born May 17, 1952, in Cleveland, OH, the youngest daughter of Evert and Martha Anderson. She is preceded in death by her parents and her sister Judith Chapman. She is survived by...