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Jill J. Traynor

Jill J. Traynor

May 10, 2024

As she wished, Jill died peacefully while sleeping on May 10, 2024.  She is survived by her daughter, Terri Traynor Koscinski (Tad); her grandsons, Nicholas Rose and Clinton Rose (Katie) and their children; and her brother and sister-in-law, Jack and Suzy Cline and their children and families.   Pre-deceasing Jill are her son, Tim Traynor (2016); her husband, Brian Traynor...

Harry Valdis Abelitis

Harry Valdis Abelitis

May 10, 2024

Harry Valdis Abelitis – March 30, 1950-May 10, 2024

Married to his beloved wife, Sandy, for 35 years.

Predeceased by his mother, Elvira Barenis; father, Teophils (teddy); and sister, Lydia.

Harry leaves behind his stepbrother, Sean & stepsister, Carolee.  He was the loving father to three children, Holly, Christopher, and Jason; as well as his bonus children Tammy, Charlie, and Ginger. Harry was the...

Susan K. King

Susan K. King

May 8, 2024

Susan K. King (Blackford)

DOB: August 12, 1944  Washingtonville, Pennsylvania

DOD: May 8, 2024  Silver Spring, Maryland

Susan King age 79 of Silver Spring, Maryland passed away with her family by her side.

She was a loving mother that provided for her five children. She owned a hair salon for a few years but spent most of her life as a property manager. She...

Jonathan David Cohen

Jonathan David Cohen

May 8, 2024

Jonathan David Cohen, 60, beloved husband, father, son, uncle, and friend, passed away suddenly but peacefully on May 8, 2024 at his home in Bowie, MD.

Jonny is survived by his beloved wife, Diane (Powers) Cohen, daughters Victoria (Tori) and Justine Cohen, mother Rhea (Singer) Cohen, siblings Jesse Cohen and Yael Konowe. He is also survived by nieces Rachel Peterson, Celia...

Armida A. Kim

Armida A. Kim

May 7, 2024

"Yes. Trust. Thank you."Such were the final, appropriate words spoken separately to each of her three sons by beloved wife, mother, and teacher, Armida “Mickey” Kim, who died on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 in Middle River, Md. She was 87 years old, passing due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease.Armida Ann Canales was born on September 12, 1936 in Barre, Vt.,...

Donald L. Hopkins

Donald L. Hopkins

May 7, 2024

Donald Lee Hopkins, age 69, died on May 7, 2024, in Annapolis, Maryland.  Donny is survived by his loving spouse, Vivelinda Hopkins, his stepdaughters Vitoria Sanchez and Idalia Lopes, and his siblings James Hopkins, Duane Hopkins, and Cindy Garcia.He is proceeded in death by his parents, Viola Jane Hastings and James Oliver Hopkins and his grandparents, Charles and Mary Lee...

Mark Allen Young

Mark Allen Young

May 5, 2024

It is with both sadness and a sense of celebration that we honor the life and legacy of Mark Allen Young, who departed from this world at age 60 on May 5, 2024, in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. 

Mark is preceded in death by his parents, Daniel and Anna Young, and a special aunt and uncle (Godparents); Rose and Daniel Tomasulo. 

Mark was...

Hazel S. Merchant

Hazel S. Merchant

May 5, 2024

Hazel Shreve Merchant passed away peacefully on May 5th, 2024, at the age of 95. Born to William and Naomi Shreve on July 11th, 1928, Hazel grew up in Washington, DC, alongside her brother Billy.

In 1947, Hazel wedded her beloved husband, Philip Merchant, and together they embarked on a remarkable journey of love, family, and adventure. The couple developed a...

Joan Millicent Bryan Wilcox

Joan Millicent Bryan Wilcox

May 4, 2024

The journey of life undertaken by Dr. Joan Millicent Bryan Wilcox, began in Savannah, Georgia on Father’s Day, June 21, 1936 and ended on May 4, 2024.

The second child of three (Sylvester, Joan and Sandra) born to Sylvester J. Bryan Sr., and Nancy Verdier Bryan, Joan received her primary education at St Benedict’s Catholic School and her secondary education at...

Vincent Moore

Vincent Moore

May 3, 2024

Please click here to view Live Streaming for Vincent Moore on Friday, May 17 at 1pm https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/a24054854529258



Vincent “Vince” Moore, a veteran of the Vietnam War, departed this life on Friday, May 3, 2024, at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, MD after an extended illness. He was born November 24, 1948, to the late Morris Moore, Jr and Audrey Vonzella...

Brian Thomas Christman

Brian Thomas Christman

May 1, 2024

Brian’s sudden passing has left a void in the hearts of those who knew him. His life was full ofadventure, and he made the most of every moment. Brian was raised on three continents. Hismulticultural upbringing instilled a deep understanding of human kindness, respect and love. Hewas able to connect with people from diverse backgrounds, and he embraced the values...

Curlene Winefred McLean

Curlene Winefred McLean

May 1, 2024

Please click here to view the live stream of the funeral service. The live stream of the funeral service for Ms. McLean will begin at 12:30pm on Saturday, May 18th.



Curlene Winefred McLean, affectionately known to her family and friends as Ms. Jas, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 80. She...

Eboni "Emmet" Javon Davis

Eboni "Emmet" Javon Davis

Apr 30, 2024

Our beloved Eboni “Emmet” Javon Davis (he/him) was born on February 11, 2002, to Jamal and Tracy Davis in Richmond Virginia. Emmet graduated from Arundel High School, June 2020. He loved working as a nanny, he was a fantastic artist, was an excellent cook, and loved to bake. Emmet was a loving friend, daughter, and sister. He had an amazing...

Daniel Hayden Melvin

Daniel Hayden Melvin

Apr 30, 2024

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Daniel Hayden Melvin of Davidsonville, Maryland on April 30, 2024. He was 83 years old.Dan was born on October 20, 1940 in Morristown, New Jersey. He was the son of the late Hayden and Helene Melvin. Dan grew up in his father’s car dealership, Melvin Motors, in Bowie, Maryland. Established...

Rose Mary Cimino

Rose Mary Cimino

Apr 29, 2024

Rose Mary Cimino (nee Venero), 87, of Crofton, Maryland went Home to God on April 29, 2024 under the tender loving care of family.  

 

Rose was born on July 30, 1936 in Patchogue, Long Island, New York to the late William and Concettina Venero (nee Tommassone).

 

She grew up on Long Island, New York.  Rose met and fell in love with...

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