Obituaries

Obituaries

Gloria Virginia O'Brien

Gloria Virginia O'Brien

Mar 2, 2023

Gloria Virginia (Whitmire) O'Brien of Lusby, Maryland, passed away at home on March 2, 2023.  She was born November 16, 1927, in Washington, DC to Ora L. and Mary G. Whitmire. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, T. Richard (Dick) O'Brien, Jr. and her son, Richard E. O'Brien, and her parents, and brother, David L...

Geraldine Lenora Ford

Geraldine Lenora Ford

Mar 2, 2023

On Thursday, March 2, 2023, Geraldine L. Ford, age 83 of Temple Hills, MD passed away suddenly at theMedstar Southern Maryland Hospital in Clinton, MD. Her parents, Winfield A. Livingston and Eunice A.(Brown) Livingston of Washington D. C. preceded her in death. Geraldine attended the District ofColumbia public schools and graduated in the class of 1957 from Joel Elias Spingarn...

Edna Von Garlem

Edna Von Garlem

Mar 2, 2023

 

Edna Caribel VonGarlem passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 2, 2023. She spent a good deal of her life helping to care for her brother, Charles VonGarlem and in later years caring for her parents, Edward and Pearl VonGarlem until their deaths. 

She is predeceased by her sister, Lula Mae Hobbs and her brothers Edward VonGarlem Jr.,  Charles...

Hiram Cornell Wilcox, Jr.

Hiram Cornell Wilcox, Jr.

Mar 2, 2023

Hiram Cornell Wilcox Jr., age 54, departed this life peacefully on March 2, 2023, at Southern MarylandHospital. Hiram was born on August 28, 1968, in Biloxi, Mississippi, to Jessie Pearl and Hiram CornellWilcox Sr.As a child, Hiram was very adventurous. He would ride his big wheel on two wheels and was a truedaredevil. His outgoing, personable nature helped him make...

Joseph William Kinnamont

Joseph William Kinnamont

Mar 2, 2023

 

MGYSGT (Top K) Joseph W. Kinnamont (U.S. Marines retired)

Born: December 20th, 1928 in Washington, DC

Died: March 2nd, 2022 at the Charlotte Hall VA Home, Charlotte Hall, MD.

Joseph, the eldest of 7 children, was loved by his family & friends.

He is survived by: a son, David (retired Navy) & his wife Carole, a daughter, Sharon Yerge...

Thomas Gordon Harley

Thomas Gordon Harley

Mar 1, 2023

On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, Thomas "Gordon" Harley passed away peacefully in his home in Clinton, MD. Gordon was a devoted family man and hardworking member of the community.

He was born on May 9, 1923, in Pomfret, MD to the late Joseph “Oscar” and Mary Harley. Gordon attended school in Charles County, MD and later went on to...

Daniele Jane Chornesky

Daniele Jane Chornesky

Feb 27, 2023

Daniele Jane Chornesky died peacefully in her sleep on the afternoon of February 27, 2023.  Born in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1950 to Mary and George Chornesky, she moved with her family as a child to Washington, D.C., where she resided for the rest of her life.  She was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and earned her B.A. from...

Mary Campeotto

Mary Campeotto

Feb 27, 2023

 

 

Mary Antonelli Campeotto, 97, passed away on Monday February 27th 2023 at home in Silver Spring MD. Mary was born August 29th 1925 in Capital Heights MD.

She graduated from Maryland Park High School in 1943. She worked in Prince Georges County Schools as a Health Aid for almost two decades.

She married Gene Campeotto on February 19th...

Thomas Alton Sita

Thomas Alton Sita

Feb 27, 2023

 

Thomas Alton Sita, “Tomboy”, 29, of Huntingtown, MD, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2023. Thomas was born on August 24, 1993, to Thomas Andrew Sita and Cynthia Lee Sita, in Washington, DC.

He graduated from Calvert Country in June of 2015. He loved spending time with his family, watching the Redskins, singing and dancing along to High School...

Michael David Hoyt, Sr.

Michael David Hoyt, Sr.

Feb 27, 2023

 

Michael David Hoyt, Sr. of Chesapeake Beach, MD passed away peacefully at home on February 27, 2023 at the age of 69. Michael was born on October 14, 1953 in New Haven, CT; son of Clarence and Beatrice Hoyt.

Michael was a proud member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 26, from which he retired after 44...

Charles Ray Crawley

Charles Ray Crawley

Feb 26, 2023

Ray began his life in Alexander Mills, North Carolina, born to the late Charles Goode and Hazel Newton Crawley on July 26,1932. He grew up in the small “mill town” of Forest City, N.C. He graduated from Cool Springs High School and attended East Tennessee State and Gardner Web University where he played football on scholarship. 

After college, Ray...

Anna Marie McGhee

Anna Marie McGhee

Feb 24, 2023

Anna Marie (Smith) McGhee, 79, of Calvert County, MD, passed away on February 24, 2023. She was surrounded by her loved ones at her home when she passed.

Anna was born July 18, 1943 to Zachary and May Smith in Washington, DC. Her sisters are (predeceased) Dorothy Hoffman (Fred), (surviving) Grace McCarthy (Ken Costello), and Jean (Larry) Nelson. She was...

Judy Faye Swinford

Judy Faye Swinford

Feb 23, 2023

Judy Faye Swinford passed after a long struggle with Parkinson’s Disease. She was born January 14, 1952 in Paw Paw, Kentucky to William and Gladys.

She graduated from Lackey High School and attended college at The University of Maryland College Park. This is where she met the love of her life, Bruce Swinford. She graduated with a degree in business,...

Frances R McGill

Frances R McGill

Feb 21, 2023

  Frances Rose McGill was born August 12, 1938, to Elizabeth G. Radcliffe in Baltimore, Maryland, and was the second oldest of 2 children. Frances began her formative years of education attending boarding school in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, for Native Americans and Black Children, now known as St. Katherine Drexel Mission Center and National Shrine. Frances finished her primary education, graduating...

Ronald "Pete" Lee Jett

Ronald "Pete" Lee Jett

Feb 21, 2023

Ronald Lee Jett (known to friends and family as Pete) of Upper Marlboro, MD passed away on February 21, 2023 at the age of 84. Pete was born on November 28, 1938 to Jack Jett and Pauline Snellings in Washington DC in the back of a taxi cab on the way to the hospital.Pete married Ellen Diane Jett (known as...

Cleo Pickens Hedgepeth

Cleo Pickens Hedgepeth

Feb 21, 2023

Cleo Pickens Hedgepeth of Silver Spring, MD., age 91 died at Sunrise Senior Living in White Oak, MD on February 21, 2023.  She is survived by her children Dawn Hedgepeth Carter, LeRoy Joseph Hedgepeth IV; four grandchildren; and three great- grandchildren.  Interment will be at Arlington National Cemetery with her husband, Lt. Col. (Ret.) LeRoy Joseph Hedgepeth III.  Please view...

Glenn Elfstrom

Glenn Elfstrom

Feb 20, 2023

 

Glenn was the fourth son of Cloma "Lee" Elfstrom (nee Carson) of Red Rock, OK and Berger "Rudy" Elfstrom of Newport, NH. He is survived by Sonia, his wife of 29 years, as well as daughters Lauren and Chelsea, granddaughters Gabrielle and Abigail, and sisters-in-law Kathy, Loida, and Jocelyn. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers Gary,...

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