Obituaries

Robert "Bob" E. McCombs

Robert "Bob" E. McCombs

Sep 15, 2014

Robert “Bob” E. McCombsage 68, of Brandywine, MD. passed on September 15, 2014 at his residence.Bob was born in West Virginia to the late Virginia and Deward McCombs. He was a stock-clerk for automotive parts for majority of his life. He recently retired after many years of service from Brandywine Autoparts. He enjoyed watching old Western’s and was an avid Washington...

Joseph "Barry" Maupin

Joseph "Barry" Maupin

Sep 13, 2014

Joseph “Barry” Maupin of North Beach, MD, passed away at home surrounded by family on Saturday, September 13, 2014 at the age of 73.He was born on August 16, 1941 in Washington, DC. He was an Army veteran serving in the Vietnam war. Barry, along with his partner, Charles “Pat” Dean, owned and operated the former Mouse Trap Bar and...

Chester G. Lantz

Chester G. Lantz

Sep 13, 2014

Born in Cheltenham Maryland and the son of the late Luther G. and Nora Tayman Lantz. Beloved husband of the late Janet R. Lantz. Loving father of Cheryl (Rodger) Cooksey, Michael (Carol) Lantz, Margie (Ronnie) Bailey and Beverly (Ray) Sprouse. Also survived by 5 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, his friend and caregiver Denise Skinner and of course "Tippy". Mr. Lantz was...

Shane Steven Myers

Shane Steven Myers

Sep 8, 2014

Shane S. Myersage 45, of Washington, PA formerly of Clinton MD., passed away peacefully on Monday, September 8, 2014.Beloved husband of 16 years to Lea Myers. Born on October 17, 1968, he is the son of Betty and the late Glenn Myers. Loving father of Kendallyn and Blake Myers. Cherished brother of Debra (Larry) Latham; Teresa (Brian) Hamilton; Sheila (Robert)...

Salvatore "Sammy" Lagana

Salvatore "Sammy" Lagana

Sep 6, 2014

Salvatore "Sammy" Lagana Sr., age 94, of Mechanicsville, Maryland, passed away peacefully at his home on September 6, 2014.Born February 12, 1920 in Washington, D.C., Sammy was the son of the late Antonio and Angela Lagana. He is survived by four children, Guy Sandridge (Alice) of Berlin, MD, Stephen Sandridge of Lexington Park, MD, Sammy Lagana Jr. (Sandy) of Waldorf,...

Frank Edward Schultz, Jr.

Frank Edward Schultz, Jr.

Sep 5, 2014

Frank Edward Schultz, Jr., age 79, of Forestville, MD, passed on September 5, 2014. Beloved father of Ginger Mason of Waldorf, MD; father-in-law of Wendy Schultz of Laurel, MD; brother of Lillian Swade of MI, Phyllis Comer (Jay) of VA, and Steven Schultz (Sandra) of NC; grandfather of Scott Mason, Nicole Mason, Frank Schultz IV, and Alison Schultz. Frank was...

John "Jack" Garber Sauerwein

John "Jack" Garber Sauerwein

Sep 4, 2014

John "Jack" Garber Sauerwein, age 82, of Waldorf, MD, died on September 4, 2014. He is survived by his brother, Joe Sauerwein of Shady Side, Maryland. Jack worked on the family farm during his years. He was pre-deceased by his parents and a sister.Contributions in his memory may be directed to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas...

Joseph Patrick Parker

Joseph Patrick Parker

Sep 2, 2014

Joseph P. Parker was born in Astoria, New York in 1928 to the late Leroy and Rose Mary Parker. He was the beloved husband to Doris Parker; loving father to James Parker, Eileen Fox, Maureen Looney, J. Thomas Parker, Kevin Parker, Christopher Parker and the late Michael and William Parker. Also survived by his sister, Dorothy Parker, 24 grandchildren and 7...

Gene Phillip Schwallenberg, Sr.

Gene Phillip Schwallenberg, Sr.

Aug 31, 2014

Gene Phillip Schwallenberg, Sr., of Huntingtown, MD, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2014 in Washington, DC, at the age of 69.He is the beloved husband of Gail (Walton) Schwallenberg and loving father of William “Rusty” Schwallenberg and his wife Margie of Pennsylvania, Wanda M Rogers and her husband Danny of Prince Frederick, Angela L. Marshall and her husband Steve...

Frances Helen Krahling

Frances Helen Krahling

Aug 29, 2014

Helen Krahling, age 84, of Chesapeake Beach, Maryland passed away peacefully on Friday, August 29, 2014 at home with her family by her side. She is the beloved wife of 59 years of Edwin Krahling and loving mother of Jeffrey Krahling, Wayne Krahling and his wife Susan. She is the grandmother of Rachel, Amanda, Nicholas and Michael. She is also...

Helen Rita Toman

Helen Rita Toman

Aug 27, 2014

Helen Rita Toman (Nee Lamanna), age 81 of Forestville, MD, died suddenly on August 27, 2014. Beloved wife of David Matthew Toman; Loving mother of Michael David Toman (Vicki) of Gaithersburg, MD, Debra Ann Carignan (John) of LaPlata, MD, Paul Thomas Toman (Mary) of LaPlata, MD, Anna Marie Navarro (Juan) of Centerville, VA and Vincent Anthony Toman (Susan) of New...

Carlton Tony Wimmer

Carlton Tony Wimmer

Aug 26, 2014

Carlton Tony Wimmer, age 94, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 in Prince Frederick, Maryland. He is the beloved husband of 74 years of the late Estelle Wimmer and loving father of Toni Cornwell and the late Roger Alan Wimmer. He is also survived by his grandson Donald Cornwell, Jr. and his wife Camilla, two great grandchildren, Steffen...

Carolyn Washington

Carolyn Washington

Aug 23, 2014

On Saturday, August 23, 2014, Carolyn Washington, the beloved wife of Kevin Washington, loving mother of Nathaniel Bishop (Lynda) passed away peacefully. She is survived by one sister, Sarah Bailey; two brothers, Eddie Nelson (Diane) and Jessie Nelson (Priscilla); three grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nathaniel Bears...

June Beatrice Welch

June Beatrice Welch

Aug 22, 2014

June Beatrice Welch, “Miss June”, of Lothian, MD, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2014, with her family by her side. She was born on June 7, 1928, to Charles H. and Virgie (Wetzel) Smith, Sr. in Finksburg, MD, where she and her siblings were raised. She moved to southern Maryland when her children were young and married Wilson Thompson....

Eleanor Elizabeth Mangum

Eleanor Elizabeth Mangum

Aug 22, 2014

Eleanor Elizabeth Mangum, “Sissy”, age 89, of Suitland, MD died on August 22, 2014. She spent her youth on Minnesota Avenue in Washington, DC and was a graduate of Anacostia High School. She was one of the former owners of the Cedar Hill Inn Restaurant in Suitland, MD. Survived by her children Gregory Mangum, his wife Mary Ann, Terrie Wilcoxen, Cathleen Nelson, her husband Anthony,...

Nancy Elizabeth Lockhart

Nancy Elizabeth Lockhart

Aug 22, 2014

Nancy Elizabeth Lockhart was born in Washington, DC in 1962 to Carol and the late Charles S. Lockhart. The family settled in Upper Marlboro where Nancy graduated from Douglas High School in 1981.Nancy had a passion for cooking and after graduation went on to get a culinary education in which she pursued a career. She was very proud of her...

Dorelyn Gayle Bennett

Dorelyn Gayle Bennett

Aug 20, 2014

Dorelyn Gayle Bennett, affectionately known as “Ms. Gayle”, age 75 of Upper Marlboro, MD, died on August 20, 2014 in Washington, DC.Born in Joliet, Illinois on October 15, 1938 she was the daughter of the late Leta Mae (Parrish) and Robert Henry Clay.Ms. Gayle traveled up all over the country during her younger years because her father’s job involved travel. She met Robert...

Jimmie Dale Wright

Jimmie Dale Wright

Aug 20, 2014

Jimmie Dale Wright "Big Jim" 1937-2014 Jimmie Dale Wright, 77, of Temple Hills, MD on Wednesday August 20, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Perryville, KY he was a son of the late Joe and Margie May (Edwards) Wright. He was married to the late Alice J. Wright who passed away on January 22, 2013. He worked...

Gary Lewis Russell

Gary Lewis Russell

Aug 19, 2014

Gary Lewis Russell, age 48, of Clinton, MD passed away on August 19, 2014. He was the youngest child of the late Shirley Rosita and the late Lewis Henry Russell. He is survived by his loving wife, Sherry; 3 children, Michael, Gary and Samantha; and 4 siblings, Leon, Larry, Gail and Gwen. Also survived by a host of nieces and nephews. In...

Jacqueline Campbell White

Jacqueline Campbell White

Aug 18, 2014

Jacqueline “Jackie” Campbell White of Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2014, at the age of 80. Jackie was born in Clearco, West Virginia on August 16, 1934 to John and Vola (Ramsey) Campbell.She is the beloved wife of Charles W. White and loving mother of the late Jerry Douglas White. Jackie is the sister of Justine Crookshanks,...

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