Obituaries

Guy "Bush" Leroy Gray JR

Guy "Bush" Leroy Gray JR

Nov 10, 2017

Guy L. Gray, Jr., “Bush” of Temple Hills, MD passed on November 10, 2017 at the age of 86. Born in Washington, DC the son of Winnie Mattie and Guy L. Gray, Sr. Guy grew up in the District attending Anacostia High School. He was inducted into the US Marines in April 1952 and honorably discharged in April 1954, earning...

Curtis  Leondis Brown Jr

Curtis Leondis Brown Jr

Nov 10, 2017

Curtis Leondis Brown, Jr. was born into this world on April 12, 1975 to the proud parents of Curtis Leondis Brown, Sr. and Augustine McLean Brown. His parents preceded him in death. On November 10, 2017 the lord decided to take Curt Jr. home and relieve him from any further suffering. Curt Jr. was educated by the Prince Georges County...

Christopher Michael Napier

Christopher Michael Napier

Nov 9, 2017

Christopher Michael Napier of Huntingtown, MD, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2017, at the age of 34. He was born in Cheverly, MD, on July 24, 1983, to Kathryn Napier and Mark Lewnes. Christopher graduated from the University of Maryland with a B. S. degree and from North Carolina State with a Masters degree in mechanical engineering. He was...

Richard Oliver Tucker

Richard Oliver Tucker

Nov 9, 2017

Richard Oliver Tucker, 70, of Upper Marlboro, MD passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2017. Born to the late Mary Agnes (Windsor) and John Oliver Tucker, he was one of nine children. Richard worked for Prince George’s County Department of Public Works and Transportation for 27 years as an Auto Equipment Operator. He enjoyed being outside doing yard work and...

Fred J. Amthor

Fred J. Amthor

Nov 6, 2017

Ferdinand J. Amthor (Fred), 84, of Ft. Washington, MD passed peacefully during the late afternoon hours of November 6, 2017 at the home of his son with both of his children present. Born in Ft. Worth, TX, oldest of the three children to Thelma Catherine (Sacks) Amthor and Ferdinand Paul Amthor. At the age of 8, his family moved to...

Beverly  Ann Boswell

Beverly Ann Boswell

Nov 6, 2017

Beverly Ann Boswell, 81, of Upper Marlboro, MD passed away on November 6, 2017. Born on July 30, 1936 in Washington D.C. to the late Wallace Dozier and Anna Curtin. Beverly enjoyed being with her Family, especially all of her Grandchildren. She enjoyed Crossword Puzzles and debating political issues as well. Beverly is also predeceased by her Husband, Ellsworth Boswell....

Rufina Rabanal Taguding  Dreisbach

Rufina Rabanal Taguding Dreisbach

Nov 3, 2017

Rufina “Penny” Rabanal Taguding Dreisbach, 86, of District Heights, MD passed away on November 3, 2017. Born on August 24, 1931 in the Philippines to the late Fortunato Rabanal and Leona Ilaga. Rufina enjoyed being with her large family, especially loving on her grandchildren. She enjoyed cooking-especially Filipino cuisine and her popular Lumpia eggrolls- and encouraging all to eat, gardening...

John Theodore Boertlein

John Theodore Boertlein

Nov 2, 2017

John T. Boertlein, of Dunkirk, MD, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2017, at home at the age of 90. John was born in Washington, DC to Elizabeth [Puder] and Leonard Boertlein. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. John was a self-employed stain glass maker. He enjoyed vegetable gardening, yard work, fishing, boating, bowling and hunting....

Raymond Ashby Reed

Raymond Ashby Reed

Nov 2, 2017

Raymond Ashby Reed, of Waldorf, Maryland, passed away at his home with his family at his beside on November 2, 2017. Ray was born on August 14, 1944 to Carl Ashby Reed and Margaret Elizabeth Liggan in Washington DC. Ray proudly served his country in the Vietnam War from April 1969 to April 1971, where he received the National Defense...

Frances Marie Stewart

Frances Marie Stewart

Nov 2, 2017

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Barbara J. Drake

Barbara J. Drake

Oct 30, 2017

On Monday, October 30, 2017, Barbara, wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully. Barbara will be forever remembered by her husband, David and her children, Becky Bendure, David Drake II and Deletra Schamle. She will also be fondly remembered by her six grandchildren, Richard, Rebecca, Ashley, Josephine, Charles and Matthew. Barbara was born in Washington D.C. on August 27, 1931....

"Pete" Arthur E. Murphy

"Pete" Arthur E. Murphy

Oct 29, 2017

Arthur Edward Murphy “Pete” of Clinton, MD passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at the age of 83. Born in Washington, DC one of eight children to Mildred (Dodson) Murphy & Gerald Joseph Murphy, now deceased. Pete grew up in Washington, DC, attending and graduating from St. Theresa Catholic School and Bell Vocational School. As...

Jose M. Santiago, Jr. (RET) USN,

Jose M. Santiago, Jr. (RET) USN,

Oct 26, 2017

Jose Mata Santiago, Jr. “Joe” 88, of Brandywine, MD, passed away on October 26, 2017. Jose was born January 26, 1929 in Manila, Philippines. He was a Philippine Air Force Veteran. He joined the US Navy in 1953 and retired in 1974 as a Chief Hospital Corpsman. Jose served on the USS William C. Lawe DD-763; Marine Corp Base in...

Victoria "Vicky" Marie Burch

Victoria "Vicky" Marie Burch

Oct 26, 2017

“Vicky”, Victoria Marie Burch, of Clinton, MD passed peacefully after a long struggle with cancer, in the evening hours of Thursday, October 26, 2017 at the young age of 56. Born in Prince George’s County, the daughter of Mary Charlotte White Burch and Robert Joseph Burch, both deceased. Vicky grew up in Clinton, MD attending public schools and graduating from...

Catherine M Windsor

Catherine M Windsor

Oct 26, 2017

Catherine Margie (Jett) Windsor’s (born 8-21-1918/death 10-26-2017) journey started in the Shenandoah Mountains of Detrick Virginia, where she was born the daughter of Omar and Amanda Jett. Along with 9 brothers and sisters, at the age of 8 years old her family moved to Croom, Maryland where they would raise their family, until the death of her mother. Shortly after...

Maria Parrish

Maria Parrish

Oct 22, 2017

Rosa “Maria” Parrish, of Temple Hills, MD passed on October 22, 2017 at the age of 85. Born in Izmir, Turkey to Maria and Giovanni Paolillo. Maria loved her family. Most of her life, revolved around her family in the cherished role as mother to her only daughter and “Noni” to her three grandchildren. Her focus was always on others;...

Elizabeth Ann Thompson

Elizabeth Ann Thompson

Oct 22, 2017

Elizabeth Ann Thompson, 70, of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017. Born in Washington, D.C. to the late Ethel Marie (Gray) and Ralph William Gue. Survived by her loving son, Ralph “Tony” Gue, Sr. (Shannon) of Mechanicsville, MD; extended family J.K. (Jimmy) Thompson Jr. (Mellisa) and son Ryan of Bowie, Md, Teri Thompson Largo, FL and Dawn...

Archie Evans

Archie Evans

Oct 20, 2017

Devoted Christian, father of three, SMSgt Archie Quinton Evans (Ret.) passed away Friday, October 20, 2017. Archie was born in Washington, D.C. on February 17, 1939 to Archie Lee Evans and Violantia Loretta Service Evans. Archie graduated from Western High School in May of 1957 and married the love of his life Josephine Lena Swinton on September 20, 1958. He...

John Edward Hudack

John Edward Hudack

Oct 19, 2017

John Edward Hudack, 87, died Thursday, October 19, 2017. He was born May 1, 1930, to John and Anna (Wargo) Hudack, in Windber, Pennsylvania. He leaves his wife of 60 years, Christina (Strongosky) Hudack; his daughters Vickie Briggs (Rusty), Michele Kormanik (David), and Karen Mahaffie (Mike); his grandchildren Stephanie and William (Shannon) Briggs; David (Jenny) Kormanik, Daniel Kormanik; Colleen and...

David Lee Poland

David Lee Poland

Oct 19, 2017

David Lee Poland, 83, of Temple Hills, MD, died peacefully at the Hospice House in Harwood, MD. Dave was born in Ashburn, VA but spent most of his life in Temple Hills, MD. He was retired from the DC Government, Department of Highways. Beloved husband of the late Joan J. Poland; devoted father of Susan Stempora (Michael) of White Plains,...

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