OBITUARIES

Oct 8, 2019

Carol Ann Jones of Bowie Maryland passed peacefully on October 8th. She was born in Washington D.C. and raised in Hyattsville Maryland where she was an active member, leader, and instructor of the Hyattsville Majorettes for many years.  She leaves behind her most loyal 4 legged companion, Hailey Gene, two sisters Cindy Stambaugh (Karl) and Sharon Chartos (Bobby), her beloved...

Oct 7, 2019

James Ashton Curtice, Jr., age 34, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, October 7, 2019. He was born on September 1,1985 to James A. Curtice, Sr. and Deborah Makowski. He was a 2003 graduate of Paint Branch High School in Burtonsville, Maryland. James was a trombone player in the marching band. James was on a fast track program towards...

Oct 7, 2019

Jeffery D. Varnado of Severn, MD, departed this life on the afternoon of Monday, October 7, 2019. Loving and devoted husband of Cynthia M. Varnado. Beloved father of Sarah K. Varnado and Anthony D. Varnado. Survived by his sister Lorrie L. Zimmerli (Andy), sisters-in-law Pamela J. Morris (Pat) and Susan B. Harris. Also survived by his nephew Jason Crutchfield, nephew...

Oct 7, 2019

Oct 6, 2019

Born September 24, 1935 in Decatur, Illinois. He attended the University of Illinois. He was a four-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force stationed at Andrews Air Force Base and the Pentagon.

In 1958 he married Toni (Varallo) Painter. With their three sons they moved to Bowie in 1962. As a civilian, he continued working at the Pentagon for...

Oct 5, 2019

Oct 5, 2019

Our sweet Bodhi Shepard Paska, or as we called him Bodhi Bear, passed away suddenly after five short, but full months with us. He was a tough guy that could teach us all about resilience.

While Bodhi spent his first month in the NICU at John’s Hopkins, he then came home to a summer full of adventures.  Bodhi spent his...

Oct 4, 2019

Alexander M. Cabellon was born on April 1, 1974 in Philadelphia, PA. to Antonio M. Cabellon and Salvacion M. Cabellon.  At the age of six, he moved to the Washington D.C. area where he would attend St. Thomas Moore, St. Columba, and McNamara Catholic High School.  He eventually attended the University of Maryland at College Park where he studied Computer...

Oct 4, 2019

On Friday, October 4, 2019, Melanie Lisa Parsons Krewson, loving mother of five, passed away at the age of sixty.

Melanie was born July 9, 1959 in Arlington, Virginia to Frieda and John Parsons.

During her life, she served in the United States Army, raised five children as a US Army wife and mother, spoke many languages, traveled the world,...

Oct 3, 2019

Marge was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey on August 24, 1922 and passed away on October 3, 2019 at Potomac Place Assisted Living Community in Woodbridge, Virginia. She is survived by her two daughters Kathleen Torrance Miller and her husband John Wyatt and Eileen Patricia Leischner. Also survived by her grandson Kevin Andrew Leischner and his wife Kristina and...

Oct 2, 2019

Yvette Marie Dionne, age 84, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2019 in Annapolis, Maryland. She was born in Beauceville, Canada on August 20, 1935 and was one of four siblings.

On July 23, 1955 she married the love of her life Gilbert Joseph Dionne who she shared an extraordinary, loving marriage of sixty four years with. Throughout their marriage...

Oct 2, 2019

Paul Carl Jacob of Crofton, Maryland passed away with his wife at his side at his home on October 2, 2019. He was 57 years old. Paul was born in Northfield, Minnesota to Klaus and Donna Jacob. He lived in Fulton, Missouri during his childhood and graduated from Fulton High School in 1981.

Paul served in the United States Marine...

Oct 1, 2019

Robert L. Garland, a Bowie resident since 1979, died Monday, October 1, 2019 in his home surrounded by his family.  He was born on March 31, 1941 in Carter County, Tennessee. He retired as a Sergeant First Class from the U.S. Army and worked for the federal government.  After retirement, he drove a school bus for Prince George’s County Public...

Oct 1, 2019

Oct 1, 2019

Sep 30, 2019

Janet M. Holmes, 86, of Bowie, MD peacefully passed away on Monday, September 30, 2019.  She was born in Binghamton, NY on December 17, 1932.  Janet graduated from Wheaton College where she met her late husband, Arthur Clark Holmes.  Janet worked as a hospital based nurse for a short time, before dedicating herself as a stay at home mother for...

Sep 30, 2019

Richard Harold Boell, formerly of Bowie, passed away at the Charlotte Hall Veterans Home on September 30, 2019 at the age of 87. Richard was born in Springfield, Ohio on April 12, 1932 to Harold and Dorothy Boell. He was predeceased by his wife Barbara Boell of 48 years and daughter Sharon Langmaid. He is survived by his son, David...

Sep 30, 2019

On September 30, 2019, MSG Jedediah "Jed" Seth Fancher passed away at the age of 41.  Jed was born on November 14, 1978, in Lincoln, Illinois, the son of Lisa Platz and Frank Fancher.  He grew up in Peoria, Illinois and graduated from Dunlap High School in 1997.  As a child and teenager, Jed enjoyed science, "taking things apart," reading, and...

Sep 29, 2019

All services are private.

Sep 28, 2019