OBITUARIES

Albert Andrew Toth, Jr.

Albert Andrew Toth, Jr.

Apr 15, 2025

Albert Andrew “Bert” Toth, Jr., age 94, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025, in Gambrills, Maryland. Born on March 14, 1931, in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, Bert lived a long and vibrant life marked by curiosity, service, learning, and creativity. He was devoted to his friends, family, and community.

At just 17 years old, Bert joined the United States Marine Corps. Over...

Maria Antonopoulos

Maria Antonopoulos

Apr 14, 2025

Maria (Mary) Antonopoulos of Towson, MD passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025 at the age of 92, at her home surrounded by her family. She was the devoted wife of the late Pantelis (Peter) Antonopoulos. She is survived by her loving children, Anthony (wife Bessie) and John (wife Kerrie), and cherished grandchildren Peter and Sophia. She was preceded in...

Mei Kam Li Chan

Mei Kam Li Chan

Apr 13, 2025

Mei Kam Li Chan, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2025, in Maryland, at the age of 68.Born on May 14, 1956, in Hong Kong, Mei grew up surrounded by her siblings in a city that would shape her strength and character. After marrying her devoted husband, Chun, she moved to the United States,...

Jean Elizabeth Spicer

Jean Elizabeth Spicer

Apr 12, 2025

Jean Elizabeth Spicer, age 92, of Bowie, MD, passed away on April 12, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Jean was born in Inwood, WV, on November 22, 1932 to Lenna Okla Watts and Virgil Beacher Watts. She attended McKinley Technical High School in Washington, D.C.

Jean married Raymond Mallory Spicer, Sr. on May 12, 1951 in Washington, D.C. Together they...

Louise F. Vessels

Louise F. Vessels

Apr 11, 2025

Please click here to view the services of Ms. Louise Vessels on Friday, April 18, 2025 at 12:00pm.

On Friday April 11, 2025, Louise Frances Fortune Vessels affectionately known as “Lou or Wezzy” departed this life at the age of 91. Lou was born November 2, 1933, in Columbia, Virginia to the late Lannie Mable Johnson and Charlie Junious Fortune. She...

John M. Freeny

John M. Freeny

Apr 9, 2025

John McArthur Freeny, age 82, of Bowie, MD, passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 9, 2025.

John was born on March 8, 1943, in Evergreen, Alabama, to Anna L. Freeny. He spent his early years in Evergreen before joining the United States Air Force after graduating from high school. He proudly served his country for ten years. During a...

David Wayne Maenner

David Wayne Maenner

Apr 9, 2025

David Wayne Maenner passed away unexpectedly on April 9th, 2025 at age 69. He was born on August 31, 1955, the 3rd child of Hattie (Entzian) and Leo Maenner.

Raised on a tobacco farm first in Bowie (now the Bowie Golf Course) and then in Mitchellville, David was a farmer at heart. He drew tremendous satisfaction from keeping old equipment running...

Warren W. Snoots, Jr.

Warren W. Snoots, Jr.

Apr 9, 2025

Warren William Snoots, Jr, of Davidsonville, MD passed away on April 9, 2025 at the age of 90, at his home surrounded by his children.

Warren was born in Arlington, VA at his grandmother’s house on September 19, 1934 to the late Warren William Snoots, Sr & Emma Lee Snoots (Thatcher). After meeting the love of his life, Ella Maxine Dustin,...

James Martin Dovell, Sr.

James Martin Dovell, Sr.

Apr 8, 2025

In Lieu of flowers, the family request's that donations be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital https://www.stjude.org/donate/donate-to-st-jude.html 

Joseph E. Bean

Joseph E. Bean

Apr 8, 2025

Joseph E. Bean, affectionately known as Joe, was born on March 28, 1968, in Prince George's County, Maryland.  Joe's journey came to a sudden close on April 8, 2025, in Silver Spring, Maryland, leaving behind a legacy of compassion and love.

A proud graduate of Bowie High School, Joe embarked on a few professional adventures throughout his life. He spent time...

Mary Green Hunter

Mary Green Hunter

Apr 7, 2025

Mary G. Hunter was born on January 18, 1958, in Bowie, Maryland, to the late Helen E. Green and George E. Green Sr. She peacefully departed this life on April 7, 2025, in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Mary was raised in Bowie, where she grew up surrounded by family and friends who would come to know her as a strong, down-to-earth woman....

Rose Marie Jung

Rose Marie Jung

Apr 7, 2025

Rose Marie Jung (nee Gaidula) , born on Jan. 10, 1926 in Taylor, PA., was the 6th of 13 children born to Peter and Kathleen Gaidula. Her father helped found St George’s Russian Orthodox Church, and she was raised in that religion. Because of that she loved Russian music, icons, and foods her whole life. Rose Marie attended Taylor High...