OBITUARIES

Francis W. Fish

Francis W. Fish

Dec 23, 2016

Francis William (Bill) Fish, passed away after a brief battle with cancer on December 23, 2016 at the age of 83 in his home in Bowie, Maryland.  Born in Kennet, Missouri, Bill spent his childhood living and attending school in Phelps County, Missouri.  Bill joined the US Navy in December of 1951, and married his high school sweetheart, Marilyn Jean...

Bertha M. Mutziger

Bertha M. Mutziger

Dec 23, 2016

On Friday December 23, 2016 of Collington Episcopal Life Care, Mitchellville, MD. Beloved wife of the late John G. Mutziger; loving mother of J. Stephen Mutziger of East Moline, IL, Anne M. Davidson of Churchton MD and William N. Mutziger of Brightwood, VA. She is also survived by a sister Anna Barbara Hart of Mitchellville, MD, 6 grandchildren, 12 great...

SGT Andrew Theodore Campbell, Jr.

SGT Andrew Theodore Campbell, Jr.

Dec 22, 2016

After a courageous battle with Cancer, Andrew Theodore Campbell Jr. of Hagerstown, MD; formerly of Sterling MA, passed away at home surrounded by family, on Thursday, December 22, 2016. Andrew was an active member, since 2009, of the U.S. Army. Beloved husband of Rebecca L. Campbell; loving father of Brooklyn Campbell; dear son of Andrew and Lisa Campbell, Sr. and...

Clarence "Butch" Grant, Jr.

Clarence "Butch" Grant, Jr.

Dec 18, 2016

Clarence “Butch” Grant, Jr. (Age 74) On Sunday, December 18, 2016, Clarence “Butch” Grant died after a long battle with cancer.  He passed away peacefully in Bowie, MD.  Butch was born on December 11, 1942, in Washington, DC to Hester and Clarence Grant, Sr. Butch was an accomplished entertainer, songwriter, and musician.  He was particularly known for playing gigs at...

Milton M. Luck, III

Milton M. Luck, III

Dec 17, 2016

Milton M. Luck, III, born and raised in Washington DC, died on December 17, 2016 after a long battle with cancer.  He is survived by his loving wife Belvia Luck of 39 years, their only son Milton M. Luck, IV and his wife Doris Luck; his mother Rose Luck, two brothers Theodore Luck and his wife Alyce Luck and Thomas...

Walter L. Kraus

Walter L. Kraus

Dec 14, 2016

Walter Ludwig Kraus (Age 87) Born in Cleveland, OH, passed on his birthday December 14, 2016. Predeceased by his wife of 48 years, Elizabeth, he is survived by son, Mark Kraus (Doris), and daughters Theresa Kraus (John King), Kathleen Luthy (Alan), and Rebecca Kraus (Andres Saavedra), and granddaughters Christine Syfrett, Tamara Luthy, Elizabeth Kraus, Helen Flores, and Alice Kraus. Drafted...

Lyn Gail Shimer

Lyn Gail Shimer

Dec 13, 2016

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Dr. John B. Genys

Dr. John B. Genys

Dec 12, 2016

On December 12, 2016, Prof. Emeritus Dr. John B. Genys passed away peacefully in Seabrook, Maryland. Dr. Genys was raised in rural Lithuania, but eventually rose from his life as a World War II refugee to become a successful academic and political activist.  John was raised on a farm in Pakruojis, Lithuania.  In 1944 he and his family escaped the...

Sonny Wright

Sonny Wright

Dec 12, 2016

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Ann W. Kerley

Ann W. Kerley

Dec 9, 2016

On Friday, December 9, 2016, of Pasadena, MD. Beloved wife of the late Guy Lee Kerley; loving mother of Linda Goodnite and her husband Steven. There will be a graveside service on Wednesday, December 14, 2016, at 11:00am, at Lakemont Memorial Gardens, 900 W. Central Ave., Davidsonville, MD.

Donald Ventnor Marshall

Donald Ventnor Marshall

Dec 8, 2016

Marshall, Donald V. Of Upper Marlboro, MD, on Thursday, December 8, 2016 peacefully at home.  He is survived by two daughters, Jeanette Bayliss and Lynne Marshall, two sons, David and Jeffrey Marshall, son-in-law Robert Bayliss, daughter-in-law Pamela Marshall, one sister, Gloria Nero and a cousin, Joan White, seven grandchildren, two great-grandchildren as well as many nieces, nephews, and friends.

Raymond W. Lauer

Raymond W. Lauer

Dec 8, 2016

Raymond William Lauer was born June 11th 1942 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Charles and Edna Lauer. Raymond was brother to Joan, Charles, Richard, and Dianne. Ray worked for 30 years as a glazier before retiring.  He married his true love Donna on March 24th 1973, where together they raised four children, Charles "Chip",  Eric, Lana, and Charlene.  He was then...

Robert Lee Augustus, Jr.

Robert Lee Augustus, Jr.

Dec 6, 2016

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Leonard J. Jung

Leonard J. Jung

Dec 5, 2016

LEONARD J. JUNG (Age 97)  Former Navy Band Chief Musician Leonard Jung died December 5, 2016. Leonard was born on November 20, 1919 in St Cloud, Minnesota to Marie Kemper and Frank Jung, the youngest of 5 siblings, including Frances, Herbert, Richard and Mildred. Growing up he enjoyed hunting, fishing and swimming, and attended the St Cloud Teachers’ College.  In...

Peter T. Miccolis

Peter T. Miccolis

Dec 4, 2016

Named for his grandfather who passed away before he was born, Peter inherited his grandfather's artistic ability and passion for music.   From a young age, he competed in Tae Kwon Do and won several tournaments. He loved building and creating with Legos.An active teen, Peter played ice hockey, basketball and other sports, and was active in the school broadcast club. ...

Robert Ray Dunlap

Robert Ray Dunlap

Dec 4, 2016

Long time Bowie resident Robert (Bob) Dunlap died at age 86 on Sunday, December 4, 2016. A native of the State of Louisiana, Bob was a Korean War Veteran serving with the U.S. Airforce during the years 1948-52. In 1952 he converted to civilian federal service with the Armed Forces Security Agency, predecessor of  the National Security Agency from which...

Lillian P. Flanders

Lillian P. Flanders

Dec 3, 2016

Lillian “Legs” Pine Flanders of Bowie, Md died on December 3, 2016 at her residence in Bowie, Md.  She was born on November 29, 1920 in Auburn, N.Y. Lillian was the second youngest of 10 children born to Alfredo and Marianna Pianosi.  She was married to Russell Flanders, Jr, of Weare, NH who died September 3, 1987.   Following her...

Thelma H. Litton

Thelma H. Litton

Nov 30, 2016

Born July 20, 1911, in Panama City, Panama, Thelma H. Lasso Valdes was the first of 10 children born to her parents. Her maternal grandfather was Ramon Valdes, who served as president of Panama from Oct. 1, 1916, until his early death on June 3, 1918.  Upon completion of school, she became a teacher. Thelma was introduced by friends of...

Robert Joseph Flick

Robert Joseph Flick

Nov 29, 2016

On Tuesday, November 29, 2016, Robert Flick, son of Elmer and Elsie Flick passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Betty Flick; loving father of Jeffrey Flick, Terri Cord (Mark), Karen Laws (Larry) and Dianne Richardson and her husband the late Paul Richardson.  Grandfather of Kristin Arakelian, Bryan Cord (Ashley), Brandon Cord (Katie), Tommy Penkert (Nikki), Charlie...

Claire M. Carroll

Claire M. Carroll

Nov 28, 2016

On Monday, November 28, 2016, of Bowie, MD. Beloved wife of Paul J. Carroll for 57 years; loving mother of Julia Alos, Anita Atwood (Sam), Michael Carroll (Kim), Paul Carroll (Cynthia) and Pam Silvers (Ken).  Grandmother of Jessica, Caitlyn, Allison, Geordan, Ashlyn, Tristan, Colin and Brooke.  Great-grandmother of Kayla, Laney and Evan. Dear sister of the late Patricia Genett, William...

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