Obituaries
Jerome Leedell Baxter
Mar 7, 2026
A Beautiful Life ended on March 7 th , 2026, When Lord Jesus Christ called Master Jerome Leedell Baxter. He was called from Earth to Heaven's reward from his residence at 7103 Tarquin Ave Camp Springs, Maryland to join the Savoir in that home that is free from sickness, sorrow, and pain. A native of Gaffney, South Carolina, he was...
Anthony Edward Sigmon, I
Mar 6, 2026
Anthony Edward Sigmon, a loving father, son, brother, and nephew, was born on December 16, 1970, in Washington, D.C., to the late Anthony Sigmon and Patricia Peters. He was a proud product of D.C. Public Schools and later chose a path of service by enlisting in the United States Navy, where he carried himself with honor and dedication.
Anthony later pursued...
Bernard R. Hastings
Mar 6, 2026
Bernie Hastings, 64, of Hughesville, Maryland, departed peacefully on March 6th, 2026 surrounded by his loving family.Bernie was born in Washington, DC, and grew up in Maryland. He attended several parochial and public schools in the area and graduated from South River High School.He is survived by his beautiful wife, Sheila Almalel Hastings; his son, Sean (Brianne); his daughter, Danielle;...
Mary Arline Smith
Mar 5, 2026
Mary Arline Smith, age 85, of Clinton, Maryland, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026. Born on September 3, 1940, in Clinton, Maryland, Mary was the beloved daughter of the late George and Evelyn Estep.
Mary was a proud graduate of Surrattsville High School and dedicated her life to her family as a loving stay-at-home mother and homemaker. Her home was...
Janet Elaine Miller
Mar 5, 2026
Janet Elaine Miller, 63, of Clinton, Maryland, passed peacefully at her home with her husband and daughters by her side, Thursday, March 5, 2026, after a courageous, long battle with metastatic breast cancer.
Janet was born July 24, 1962, in Washington, DC to the late Chandler and Alice Dunston. She was a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a cherished grandmother...
Maureen Theresa Curtis
Mar 4, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Maureen Theresa (Cleary) Curtis on March 4, 2026, at the age of 80 in Prince Frederick, Maryland.
She is survived by her loving husband, Patrick Curtis; her children, daughter Maura (McCool) and her husband Steve, son Patrick Curtis Jr. and his wife Debra (Goldman); and her six cherished grandchildren, Kathryn...
Gino Edward Ricci
Mar 2, 2026
Gino Edward Ricci was born December 24, 1957, and passed away surrounded by family and friends at home on March 2, 2026.Gino was the son of late Gino Ricci and Barbara Ann Ricci (Cogswell).During his 68 years with us he had many great accomplishments. He was an excellent father, a graduate of Crossland High School, a Supervisor for the National...
Patricia Ann Cornwell
Mar 1, 2026
Patricia A. Cornwell (Baker) left this world early Sunday morning March 1, 2026, at the age of 87. She was born and raised in Mount Rainier, the third of five children. She was a devoted, trusted, and loving home daycare provider for over thirty years. She met Charles E. Cornwell at the tender age of fifteen and married him when...
Richard Alfred Absher Jr.
Feb 25, 2026
Richard Alfred Absher, Jr., known to many as "Dick Absher," passed away peacefully on February 25, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was 81 years old.
Born on April 19, 1944, in Washington, D.C., Dick grew up along Alabama Avenue on 32nd Place in Southeast D.C., where he developed the toughness, loyalty, and work ethic that would define his life....
Nicholas Joseph Hensley Yesbek
Feb 23, 2026
On February 23, 2026, the world grew quieter as Nicholas Joseph Hensley Yesbek was called home. Born on September 6, 1987, at Prince George’s Hospital in Cheverly, Maryland, Nicholas entered this life already bearing a powerful meaning in his name — “Victory of the People.” And indeed, that is what he was: a quiet, steadfast victory in a world that...
Tammy Lynn Sweet
Feb 23, 2026
With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life beautifully lived, we announce the passing of Tammy Lynn Sweet, who left this world on February 23, 2026 at the age of 59. Tammy was born to late Bruce and Betty Damron in Chantilly Virginia on October 19, 1966.
Tammy shared a remarkable marriage with her beloved husband, David Sweet Sr. of...
Amos Butler
Feb 21, 2026
Amos Butler, born April 13, 1951, in Birmingham, Alabama, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and unwavering devotion to his family. He was 74 years old.
Amos was the beloved son of the late Arthur and Lucy (Harrison) Butler. At an early age, he gave his life to Christ and was baptized at...
James Rudolph Ake
Feb 19, 2026
James "Jim" Rudolph Ake, age 83, of Dunkirk, Maryland, passed away as a result of injuries sustained in an auto accident in South Africa, where he was visiting his beloved game farm and lodge. Born on April 30, 1942, in Washington, D.C., to Frederick James and Margaret Alvina (Olup) Ake and raised in Hollywood, Maryland.
Jim graduated in 1960 from...
Barbara Ann Ake
Feb 19, 2026
Barbara Ann Ake (Maurer), age 82, of Dunkirk, Maryland, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026 in Edgewater, Maryland. Born on August 11, 1943, in Washington, D.C., to Gus Michael and Mildred Frances (Ryan) Maurer, Barbara was raised in Hollywood, Maryland.
She graduated in 1961 from High Point High School in Beltsville, were she met the love of her life, James...
Amanda Dale Reid-Addison
Feb 18, 2026
In the early morning hours of February 18, 2026, on Ash Wednesday, our beloved Amanda Dale Reid-Addison peacefully stepped across the threshold of eternal rest. As God gently reached out His hand and whispered, "No more fighting. It's time to come home," she closed her eyes and answered, "Okay." After a courageous and remarkable journey, she entered into her well-deserved...
Christopher Baden
Feb 18, 2026
Christopher M. Baden, whose generous spirit, offbeat sense of humor and steadfast loyalty made him beloved among his family and friends, passed away on Feb. 18 after a short battle with metastatic cancer. He had turned 62 earlier that month.
For decades Chris lived in New York City with his wife, Delphine Harper, pursuing careers in retail, nonprofit social services and...
Mary Ann Elizabeth Burek
Feb 17, 2026
Mary Ann Elizabeth Pistorino Burek, a.k.a. Nana and Coo Bear among other nicknames, passed away peacefully at home in Dunkirk, MD on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. She is survived by her loving husband, Patrick “Buzz” Burek, her three children: Christina, Susan and Jeffrey Burek and seven grandchildren: Samantha, Alexandra, Jacqueline and Madeline Lempert; Mylo Burek; and Elijah and Joshua Burek....
Marjorie Mae Hackenberg
Feb 16, 2026
It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Marjorie Mae Hackenberg (Greenbank), 75 on Monday February 16th, 2026. Marge passed away peacefully at her home in Owings, MD.
Marge was born in Wadsworth, OH on September 6th , 1950 and was the daughter of the late Chester Greenbank and the late Josephine Greenbank (Zollinger) of Rittman, OH. Marge was...
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