Dec 28, 2025

“Gammi”

Of Dunkirk, MD, entered eternal life on December 28, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Kathleen (Kathy) was born on August 10, 1953, in Washington, DC to Robert and Patricia Gawne and grew up in Beltsville, MD. She was a graduate of Regina High School and earned a Bachelor of Arts in English with a minor in Business from Notre...

Dec 27, 2025

On Saturday, December 27, 2025, Francis Wendell Harley (Buddy) transitioned into the arms of God our Father in Heaven at the age of 85. Buddy was born on June 22, 1940, to the late Wallace and Margret Harley in Southern Maryland where he was raised. Buddy didn’t need a lot of fancy words to make his point known. He was...

2025

With heavy hearts and deep love and devotion we announce the passing of our mother Rose Marie Jenary, on December 26, 2025, at the age of 100. Rose was born on January 27, 1925 in Washington, D.C. where she met our father, William, while working at the VA. They married, and soon after he went off to fight in World...

Dec 26, 2025

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Dec 24, 2025

Kevin Peeples, 65, of Brandywine, Maryland, passed away on the evening of December 24, 2025.

Kevin was a devoted family member, a cherished friend, and a passionate animal lover. She is survived by her son, Brian Hays (and his wife, Xandrea); her parents, Carol and Archie Rainey; her sisters, Deborah Bower (and her husband, John), Rebecca Rainey, and Emma Rainey; her...

Dec 24, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mark Douglas Xander, a cherished soul who departed from us on December 24, 2025, at the age of 54. Born in Washington, DC, Mark found his home in Accokeek, Maryland, where he lived a life rich with passion for both nature and family.

Mark is preceded in death by his...

Dec 23, 2025

Dec 20, 2025

Nelson Maximo Contreras of Clinton, Maryland passed away suddenly on December 20th, 2025. Born on August 13th, 1942 in Trujillo, Peru to David Contreras and Delfina Navarro Contreras, who both preceded him in death.

Nelson married Angilina Morales on August 24,1969. He worked as a printer at First Virginia Bank where he ultimately retired. Nelson loved his family, dancing and was...

Dec 17, 2025

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Patricia Frostbutter, born on August 4, 1960, who departed this world on December 17, 2025 surrounded by beloved family and friends. A brilliant beam of light, Patricia will be greatly missed but fondly remembered by those who were privileged to know her.

Patricia is survived by her devoted spouse, Terry Frostbutter; their loving...

Dec 17, 2025

Jerome Arnold Curtin, 79, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2025 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born August 7, 1946 to the late Jerome Curtin and Margaret Stella Curtin in Cheverly, Maryland. He was a lifelong resident of Prince Georges County. He married the love of his life Barbara E Oliver on January 27,...

Dec 15, 2025

Diane Barbara Parker was born to Howard Jerome Parker (neé Plotke) and Manola Bourbon Parker on New Year’s Eve, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois. She arrived just eleven months after her beloved older brother, Douglas Barry Parker (January 23, 1945- September 11, 2021). Their sister, Manola, passed away during her infancy. The Parkers resided in Miami, Florida, where they were close...

Dec 15, 2025

“Sandra Lee Todd (“Sandy”), 77, of Owings, Maryland, passed away on December 15, 2025 surrounded by her loving family in her home.

Sandra was born in Washington, D.C. in 1948 to James Roy Young and Emma Pauline (McCormick) Young. She enjoyed her childhood spending time on the Young family farm with her 5 brothers, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

In 1966, Sandra began...

Dec 14, 2025

Mrs. Betty Elaine Rich departed this life on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at Luminis Health in Maryland. She was born on November 27, 1949, in Washington, D.C. She was the daughter of the late Sally Betty Finley and Archibald Finley.She grew up in DC, where she attended school and graduated.She went on to work for the Department of Justice until...

Dec 14, 2025

With heavy hearts and deep love we announce the passing of our mother, Helena Mary Elizabeth Sorg, née Quirk, at the age of 104, on December 14, 2025. She was born on November 9, 1921, in Moncton, Sussex Canada. At 18, she enlisted in the RCAF, serving her country from July 31, 1942 to February 9, 1944. There she met...

Dec 13, 2025

Anthony Nesky, Jr., 96, of Clinton, MD passed peacefully Saturday, December 13, 2025, surrounded by his loving and devoted family.

Anthony was born May 25, 1929, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Sophie and Anthony Nesky Sr. Anthony grew up in a close-knit family with brothers Eddie and Ray, and his sister Eleanor. Anthony then enlisted in the Navy, and soon...

Dec 12, 2025

Dec 10, 2025

Marvin Melvin McClanahan, 80, of Dunkirk, Maryland passed away December 10, 2025 after a long battle with cancer.

Born in Alexandria, Virginia on September 9, 1945, Marvin grew up in Old Town as the youngest child with his older brother and sister. After serving four years in the Air Force as an airplane mechanic, he started his career as a land...

Dec 10, 2025

Mrs. Judith Ann "Judy" Hack, née Cloud, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2025 surrounded by her family, in Clinton, Maryland, at the age of 83.

Born on September 26, 1942, in Dayton, Ohio, Judy lived a full and vibrant life marked by deep devotion to her family and a joyful embrace of life’s simple pleasures. She was the beloved wife...