Obituaries

Christine Knott

Christine Knott

Sep 2, 2025

Christine Knott was born on March 15, 1970 in Washington D.C, to Robert Cory and Gayle Cory. She grew up in Camp Springs, MD attending Friendly High School. She met her future husband in 1996. Her and John were married on October 23, 1999. They were blessed with their son, Robert, in July of 2002. Christine had careers in car...

Patricia Lee Fitzgerald

Patricia Lee Fitzgerald

Sep 2, 2025

Patricia Lee Fitzgerald, 83, passed away peacefully on September 2nd in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. Born February 16th, 1942 in Baltimore to Arthur and Gwen Moxley, she graduated from Bladensburg High School.

On July 1, 1961, Pat married her high school sweetheart and the love of her life, Lary J. Fitzgerald. Together, they created a beautiful family and raised two loving and...

Pauline Emily Williams

Pauline Emily Williams

Aug 31, 2025

Pauline Williams, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on her own terms on the afternoon of August 31st at Washington Hospital Center. She was surrounded by her loving children-Elizabeth Williams, Christine Williams, Susan Knott, and Michael Williams-as well as her daughter-in-law Amy Williams and son-in-law Shawn Knott.

Born in Chingford, England, where she was raised with her surviving...

Lynne Ellen Lau

Lynne Ellen Lau

Aug 29, 2025

Lynne Ellen Lau Born December 28, 1943 in Buffalo, NY went home to be with her Lord on August 29, 2025 She is predeceased by parents Elbert and Helen Rosen, her mother and father in-law William F. Sr and Margaret Lau, her Sister and Brother in law Martha and Larry Kastner, Brother in laws, John Lau, William F Lau Jr....

Norma Fay Lucas Kemp

Norma Fay Lucas Kemp

Aug 28, 2025

Norma Fay Lucas Kemp, 79, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, August 28, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place, and a celebration of life will be held at a later date for family and friends. Born on March 1, 1946, in Gamoca, West Virginia, Norma was the daughter of the late Harry...

Roy Jewell

Roy Jewell

Aug 28, 2025

Roy Allen Jewell, 87, of Clinton, Maryland, passed peacefully with his family by his side Thursday, August 28, 2025. Roy was born to the late Alfred and Gertrude Jewell in Michigan December 17, 1937. Roy was one of six children and was raised on a farm in Tecumseh, Michigan. Roy worked as a mechanic for the DC Police for many...

Robert "Bob" Bisang

Robert "Bob" Bisang

Aug 28, 2025

Robert "Bob" Bisang, beloved father, brother, uncle, nephew and cousin, passed away peacefully on August 28, 11 days following his 80th birthday, a date he often joked he would never make. Despite the odds, he made it, living long enough to celebrate the milestone birthday in the company of his closest family members.

Born in Brooklyn, New York two days after...

Ronnie Wade Leech

Ronnie Wade Leech

Aug 27, 2025

In Loving Memory of Ronnie Wade Leech Sr. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ronnie Wade Leech Sr., who peacefully departed this life on August 27, 2025, at the age of 63. Ronnie was born on June 10, 1962, in Washington, D.C., to Clara Leech. Ronnie was a highly skilled automotive technician who took immense...

Sylvia Shannon

Sylvia Shannon

Aug 25, 2025

Sylvia Ann Shannon, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully in her home on August 25, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on June 22, 1942, to Ernesto Magpayo and Leonarda Crisostomo, Sylvia lived a life filled with resilience, compassion, and deep devotion to her family.

Sylvia was preceded in death by her loving husband, James Michael...

Elsie Weiss

Elsie Weiss

Aug 24, 2025

Elsie Beatrice (Neal) Weiss, 102, of Waldorf, Maryland, was a kind, creative, loving, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. Elsie passed peacefully with her family by her side Sunday, August 24, 2025. Elsie was born in Soham, County Cambridgeshire, England to the late Daniel and Beatrice Neal on December 13, 1922.

Elsie grew up on a farm in England with...

Shirley Jenkins

Shirley Jenkins

Aug 24, 2025

Shirley Mae Jenkins, 72, of Clinton, Maryland, passed peacefully with her family praying by her side on Sunday August 24, 2025. Shirley was born to the late Charles Mackey, Sr and Martha Givens on February 14, 1953, on John’s Island, South Carolina.



At an early age, Shirley began attending Wesley United Methodist Church on John's Island, SC. She graduated from St....

Kristofer J. Darrow

Kristofer J. Darrow

Aug 23, 2025

It is with great sadness that we share that Kristofer Darrow – beloved husband, father of three, son, brother, airman, and friend of many – passed away on August 23, 2025, at the age of 42.

Kris was born in Santa Rosa, CA, on June 16, 1983. He graduated from Montgomery High School in 2001, and enlisted in the USAF. He...

Daniel Kidwell

Daniel Kidwell

Aug 21, 2025

In the quiet town of Montross, Virginia, on August 21, 2025, Daniel Kidwell took his final breath, surrounded by the profound love of his wife. He was born on June 7, 1957, and from that moment forward, he embarked on a journey marked by unwavering dedication, a fierce love for nature, and cherished family bonds.

Daniel was a Retired Maintenance Supervisor...

Alvin Edler

Alvin Edler

Aug 20, 2025

Alvin Edler, born on March 4, 1946, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2025, in Washington, DC. He was a cherished member of his community, known for his warmth, kindness, and unwavering spirit.

Alvin’s life was marked by his dedication to those around him. His infectious smile and hearty laughter brightened the days of everyone he encountered. Throughout his years, he...

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