Obituaries

Mary Elizabeth McBride

Mary Elizabeth McBride

Dec 1, 2017

On Friday, December 1, 2017, Mary Elizabeth McBride, “Mary Beth”, age 59, died at her home in Dunkirk, MD. She was born on April 3, 1958, in Washington, DC and grew up in District Heights, MD, graduating from Suitland High School in 1976. On September 3, 1982, Mary married Wayne A. McBride. They lived in Dunkirk, MD for over 30...

William Edward McTigue

William Edward McTigue

Nov 29, 2017

William Edward McTigue of Ft. Washington, MD, 90, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2017. Born to the late Emma (Riel) and Philip McTigue in Palmer, MA, on February 12, 1927. Bill’s father, from an immigrant Irish family, taught him the value of strength, determination, high expectations, and instilled in him the drive to make life better for his family....

Jean Louise Shelton

Jean Louise Shelton

Nov 29, 2017

Jean Louise Shelton-Thomas, 82, of Prince Frederick, MD passed away Monday, November 29, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Jean was the beloved wife of Clarence Thomas “CT” for many years and loving mother to Sharon Morrissette (Pat), Cynthia Ryan (Mike), Julia Keenan (Chris), Joseph Shelton Jr., and Mike Shelton (Claire). She was the loving sister of JoAnn Roland (Earl)...

Bernard  Eugene Peaks

Bernard Eugene Peaks

Nov 28, 2017

Bernard Eugene Peaks, 56, of Temple Hills, MD passed on November 28, 2017. Beloved son of Constance Bryant Peaks of Temple Hills, MD. Loving brother of Gershon Peaks and his wife Kimberly Peaks of Clinton, MD. Devoted uncle of Kelly and Kristin Peaks, of Clinton MD. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Bernard may be directed to the...

David C. Newman

David C. Newman

Nov 28, 2017

David C. Newman, age 80, of Ft. Washington, MD, passed on November 28, 2017. David was born on January 10, 1937, in Rosaryville, MD. He was the third child of seven children born to Alice Harper Newman and William I. Newman, Sr., both deceased. His family called him Cyril. He was predeceased by two brothers, Melvin (Jim) Newman and Lawrence...

Larry "Bones" Dale Foster

Larry "Bones" Dale Foster

Nov 27, 2017

Larry Dale Foster “Bones”, of Brandywine, MD died suddenly on November 27, 2017 at the age of 60. Born in Washington, DC, the son of Rosa Mae and Laurence Foster, both deceased. Larry grew up in Lanham attending and graduating from DuVal High School. Out of high school, he worked for Hobart Appliance in various Giant grocery stores. He continued...

Billie D. Stolz

Billie D. Stolz

Nov 27, 2017

Billie D. Stolz of Dunkirk, MD, formerly of Lusby, MD, passed away on Monday evening, November 27, 2017, in Prince Frederick, MD, at the age of 91. Billie was born in Lynch, KY, on September 12, 1926, to Bessie [Manning] and William A. Powell. She worked in retail sales, retiring from Hecht’s Department Store in 1983. She enjoyed crafting, gardening,...

Betty Lou Shumate

Betty Lou Shumate

Nov 26, 2017

Mrs.Betty Shumate passed away at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital on Sunday November 26th 2017. She is survived by her children Cindy & her husband Larry Burroughs and Mark & his wife Marnie Shumate, her grandchildren Tommy, Tara, & Michelle, four great grandchildren and nieces and nephews, Sharon Cusic, Judy Wright, Bill Grove & Charlie Davis. Betty will be interred next...

Robert "Bob" Charles Veit

Robert "Bob" Charles Veit

Nov 25, 2017

Robert Charles “Bob” Veit, age 79, died on Saturday, November 25, 2017, at his home in Solomons, MD. He goes to be with his parents, Joseph and Lillie Veit, and his two beloved brothers, Richard “Dick” and Don, who we are sure have welcomed him to heaven with open arms. Bob dedicated his life to his family, his country and...

John Joseph Buckley Jr. "Sonny"

John Joseph Buckley Jr. "Sonny"

Nov 23, 2017

John Joseph Buckley, Jr. “Sonny” on Thursday, November 23, 2017, John Joseph Buckley, Jr., “Sonny”, 84, died on his farm in Chesapeake Beach, MD after a long battle with cancer. He was born on March 22, 1933, in Washington, D.C. and attended Holy Cross Catholic School and Lincoln Tech High School both located in S.W. Washington, D.C. As a youth,...

William LeRoy Hippert

William LeRoy Hippert

Nov 23, 2017

William LeRoy Hippert, 86, of Upper Marlboro, MD passed away on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 23, 2017. Born in Rahway, New Jersey to Louise (Day) and LeRoy W. Hippert, he was one of eight children. He is survived by his loving children, Ronald Sailes (Mary), Gary Sailes, Pamela Clark, Grace Gutrich (Philip), and Craig Hippert (Denise); beloved grandchildren, Damien Sailes...

Richard S. Montgomery

Richard S. Montgomery

Nov 22, 2017

Richard S. Montgomery "Dick" age 89 died peacefully at his home in Frederick, MD. on November 22,2017. Born February 22nd 1928 in Brandywine, Md. He was a graduate of Marlboro High School in Upper Marlboro. He was the owner of several businesses during his working years including 30 years at Marlboro Shell in Upper Marlboro, MD. from which he retired...

Irene A. Foard

Irene A. Foard

Nov 22, 2017

Irene A. Foard of Dunkirk, MD, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017, in Prince Frederick, MD, at the age of 78. She was born in Berbisdorf, Germany, on August 21, 1939, to Helene [Tkotz] and Franz Schuster. Irene worked for the Calvert County Board of Education as an Instructional Assistant. She also worked for Safeway in the floral department...

Audrey Clairine Stanton

Audrey Clairine Stanton

Nov 20, 2017

Audrey Clairine Rusmisel Stanton passed away peacefully Monday, November 20th surrounded by her loving family. Audrey was born September 14, 1935 in Washington, DC to the late William R. Rusmisel and Mautie Mola (Kincaid) Rusmisel. Audrey’s greatest joy was being surrounded by and spending time with her family and friends, especially recently loving on her great-granddaughters Caroline and Elizabeth. Audrey...

Elizabeth Virginia Klock

Elizabeth Virginia Klock

Nov 20, 2017

Elizabeth “Betty” V. Klock of St. Leonard, MD, formerly of Forestville MD, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2017, at the age of 83. Betty was born on May 24, 1934, in Washington, DC, to Bertha Kasulke and Peter E. Nielsen. Betty was a loving wife, mother and friend, who always put everyone else first. She was a retired Budget...

Barbara Ann Gardner

Barbara Ann Gardner

Nov 17, 2017

Barbara Ann Gardner, of Brandywine, MD passed on November 17, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Charles “Earl” Gardner, Sr.; loving mother of the late Raymond E. Atkins and Linda L. Putman; sister of Margaret Lopez, Beverly Bjork, Lewis Jameson, Phillip K. Jameson and the late James W. Jameson, Jr.; grandmother of Lindsey & Raymond E. Atkins Jr. To send...

Charles Clarke Taylor

Charles Clarke Taylor

Nov 16, 2017

Charles (Charlie) Clarke Taylor, 62, of Clinton, MD suddenly passed away on November 16, 2017. Born on May 5, 1955 in Washington D.C. to the late Philip M. Taylor and Genevieve M. (Booth) Taylor Charlie was best remembered for not only being one of the most wonderfully unique persons but also as an amazing swim coach. Charlie coached for nearly...

Joseph Test Hatfield

Joseph Test Hatfield

Nov 16, 2017

Joseph Test Hatfield of Dunkirk, MD, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2017, at the age of 80. Joseph was born in Lancaster, PA, on February 5, 1937 to Jean [Test] and Benjamin Hatfield. For 61 years, he was the beloved husband of Barbara L. [Morrison] Hatfield. He was the loving father of Joe Hatfield and his wife Sharon and...

Elma June Myers

Elma June Myers

Nov 13, 2017

Elma June Myers, 86, of Waldorf, MD passed away on Monday, November 13, 2017. Born to the late Ella and Wellington Conn in Maryland. She is survived by her loving children, Janet Jones (Tom) of Waldorf, MD, Ellen Berg (Ronald) of Waldorf, MD, and Johnny Myers of Florida; six dear grandchildren, Shawn Porter, Joseph (Rochele) Porter, JT Myers III, Michael...

Christopher "Kirk" DeBoer

Christopher "Kirk" DeBoer

Nov 12, 2017

Christopher Kirk DeBoer, of Owings, MD, formerly of Marathon, FL, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2017, at home at the age of 32. He was born in Tulsa, OK, on March 25, 1985, to Karen Jo Spiller and Charles M. DeBoer. He spent his formative years in Tulsa, OK. Kirk was a passionate and gifted welder, who graduated at...

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