OBITUARIES

Jul 17, 2019

Sadie M. Gallagher   8 December 1928- 17 July 2019   Sadie was born in Wallaceton, PA on 8 December 1928 - the youngest of 16 children to Howard and Grace Dunlap.   Upon graduating from Philipsburg High School’s Class of 1947, Sadie was recruited by the federal government. She moved to Washington DC and was living in a government...

Jul 17, 2019

Clara Ines Mendoza was born in Sogamoso, Colombia, SA, on June 23, 1937.  She is the oldest of 10 children to Hector Mendoza and Guillermina Rodriguez de Mendoza. 

Clarita, as she wanted to be known, married her high school sweet heart, Dr. Ciro Alberto Montanez, M D, on August 27, 1958. They had four children – Clara Ines, Maria Teresa,...

Jul 16, 2019

Theodore W. Little (Granddaddy/Teddy) 89 passed on July 16, 2019 joining his beloved wife Joan in eternal peace. On September 29, 1951 he was united in marriage to Joan Mae Wiser; the couple lived in Norfolk, VA while Theodore served in the Navy. They settled in Hyattsville, MD while they raised their seven children. Teddy worked at the U.S Department of...

Jul 15, 2019

All services are private

Jul 14, 2019

All services are private

Jul 13, 2019

Dean Justin Chewning, our loving son, brother, and friend, died on July 13, 2019.

Dean was a lifelong resident of Bowie, MD.   He was an excellent student throughout his academic career and enjoyed tutoring struggling students.  Dean was also a proud member of the ROTC in High School.

His love of auto mechanics found him a valued employee of Bowie...

Jul 12, 2019

On Friday, July 12, 2019 Mary Ford died peacefully with family and friends by her side in Annapolis, Maryland. Beloved wife of the late Charles Beverly Ford. Survived by daughter Carol Grossman, sister Anna S. Dorrette, Jeanette C. Marzullo, brother Benito A. Troiano; grandmother of Marianne Sims and Jeanette Doffermyre; great-grandchildren Marie Doffermyre, Brianna Sims, Nicholas Doffermyre and many nieces...

Jul 10, 2019

Hosheyah Jacob Smith, 20 of Glendale, Maryland, departed this life on July 10, 2019 He was born August 17, 1998 at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, MD; son of Hoshea (Kenneth) and Victoria (Yaharah) Smith. He graduated from Bowie High School in 2016 and attended Prince George’s Community College with plans to attend Bowie State University in the fall....

Jul 10, 2019

A Life Well Lived

Heather Hyacinth Rasberry née “Quintal” was born on December 16, 1940 in Toco, Trinidad and Tobago.  She was the only child of Hilda “Spinks” Thompson and Manuel Quintal.

Heather migrated to the United States in 1967 where she met her husband of 49 years, Samuel Rasberry.  Though Heather had no biological children, she was mom to...

Jul 8, 2019

Jack E. Shugarts of Upper Marlboro, MD died on July 8, 2019 a the age of 68, Jack was a loving father, brother, uncle, cousin and in-law to all his family members and a very special friend to all that knew him. He will be missed by all.   

   

Jul 7, 2019

Margaret E. Huffman Figliozzi (Peggy) age (70) Of Davidsonville, MD, passed away peaceful at her home on Sunday July 7, 2019. Born in Washington, D.C. June 21, 1949. She was the daughter of John A. and Margaret M. (Sweeney) Huffman. She married Anthony P. Figliozzi in 1968 and was happily married over 50 years.

She graduated from DuVal high...

Jul 6, 2019

Lois Wetsel Schweizer, a resident of Annapolis for more than 65 years passed away on July 6, 2019 at the age of 97.  Lois was born in Brooklyn New York on May 25, 1922, the daughter of Edward and Alma Wetsel.  Lois was predeceased by her husband of 57 years Leslie R. Schweizer, her son Thomas C. Schweizer and her...

Jul 5, 2019

Isabel Catherine DeGrouchy, 82, of Edgewater, Maryland, passed away and went to be with the Lord on July 5, 2019. Isabel was born in Springdale, PA. She was the youngest of 10 children. Her parents were Harry and Katherine Dean. Isabel moved to Maryland in the 1950’s to attend school.

Isabel was an amazing woman who raised five children. After...

Jul 4, 2019

Jul 3, 2019

Eileen Marie McCormick Barrett was born on January 28, 1944 at Bon Secour hospital in Baltimore, Maryland in a loving home to James and Natalie McCormick.  Eileen’s parents passed away when she was very young. She was raised by her paternal grandmother, Ella McCormick. Eileen grew up in East Baltimore and attended church regularly with her grandmother.  She had a...

Jul 3, 2019

Benjamin Michael “Mike” Scrivens was born in Washington DC on December 8, 1954 to Joe and Ruth Scrivens. After graduating from Rockville High School, Mike worked at various restaurants before joining the Board of Education as a school bus mechanic.  Later on, Mike went to work for the Naval Surface Warfare Center. In 1985, Mike met the love of his...

Jul 1, 2019

Leona Marie Hubbard Yost, age 58, of Point of Rocks, MD, departed this life on July 1, 2019 to be with her soulmate and love of her life Anthony (Tony) Yost.  She was a loving Mother, Memaw, Sister and Aunt. She didn’t know a stranger and friends were always family.  She was born in Barnesville, Ohio on June 27, 1961...

Jun 28, 2019

November 28, 1937 - June 28, 2019. Son of the late Thomas Richard Padgett and Margaret Fahey Padgett. Born and raised in Anacostia, Washington, D.C., he attended St. Teresa’s Grade School, Gonzaga College High School, and the Catholic University of America, graduating with a degree in Physics. He is also a graduate of the National War College, Washington, DC.

He...

Jun 28, 2019

Bill was diagnosed with Stage 4 Pancreatic cancer in February and passed away on June 28, 2019. He was horn on May 13, 1958; the only son of Dean F. Deso and the late Gertrude (Demar) Deso.

Bill graduated from Ticonderoga High School in 1976 and worked briefly before entering SUNY Plattsburgh. He commuted for several years and graduated Summa...

Jun 27, 2019

David passed away on June 27, 2019. He was born May 30, 1944, to the late Raymond Harry Schultz and Marjorie Ines (Shook) Schultz of Fort Atkinson WI, and is preceded in death by his brother, Theodore James Schultz.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Chrissanthe (Tsirogianni) Schultz, and his son, Christopher D. Schultz, (Suzana), and...