OBITUARIES

Barbara Mary Butler

Barbara Mary Butler

Sep 7, 2013

Barbara Mary Butler, born March 20, 1926, in Buffalo, NY, passed quickly and peacefully in her sleep at home on Saturday, September 7, 2013. Barbara was the beloved wife of Donald Butler, the devoted mother of Patricia (and companion Eddie Koebke) and Jennifer (and husband Tim Carr), sister to Therese Butler and Rev. Thomas Fleming (dec.), and proud and loving...

Donald Suloman

Donald Suloman

Sep 7, 2013

Donald Lee Suloman, 66, of Bowie, MD passed away Saturday, September 7, 2013. Born in Pottstown, PA to the late George and Mae (Whitwam) Suloman, he attended Owen J. Roberts High School. He later served in the U.S. Army then worked and retired as a construction superintendent. He was a member of Nantmeal United Methodist Church in Glenmoore, PA, the...

Ronald Joseph Lenart

Ronald Joseph Lenart

Sep 6, 2013

Ronald (Ron) Lenart, of Laurel, Maryland, was born July 15, 1936, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania and died September 6, 2013. Ron graduated from McKeesport High School in 1954 and from the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in Petroleum Engineering in 1959. He was immediately commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Army and served honorably in active service until...

Peggy Curran Haas

Peggy Curran Haas

Sep 4, 2013

Peggy Curran Haas (Age 79) Of Bowie, MD passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2013. She was predeceased (in May) by her loving husband of 54 years, John Baptist Haas, Sr. and is survived by her sons, John B. Haas, Jr. (wife Ravey), and Patrick Haas; grandchildren, Pamela L. Segarra, John D. Haas, and Darren Haas; and 4 great grandchildren....

Sherry L. Thompson

Sherry L. Thompson

Aug 31, 2013

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Tom Jurney

Tom Jurney

Aug 30, 2013

Tom Jurney, 76, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 30, 2013. Born in Portsmouth, Virginia on September 5, 1936 to Spencer H. Jurney, Sr. and Margaret Julia Klein, he served honorably in the United States Air Force for 23 years. He is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years, Thekla D. Jurney; his daughter, Kimberly J. Hansen; his grandchildren,...

Barney C. Stokes

Barney C. Stokes

Aug 28, 2013

Barney Stokes, Riverdale, MD Barney Stokes, 83, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2013. Barney was born to Cager and Mabel Stokes on November 10, 1929 in Millport, Alabama. He is survived by his children, Kathy Garrenton of Hudson, OH, Christopher Stokes of Davidsonville, MD, Scott Stokes (Lori) of Dunkirk, MD; grandchildren, Camille, Chelsea, Darcy, Mandy, Alex, Julia, Ryan, Connor, and...

William P. Davis

William P. Davis

Aug 28, 2013

William (Bill) P. Davis, of Catonsville, Maryland, died August 28, 2013. He was born November 10, 1927 in rural Elberton, Georgia. Bill graduated from Falling Creek High School in 1944 and then entered the U.S. Navy where he served as a medic until his honorable discharge. He entered the University of Georgia and graduated Cum Laude with honors in 1956...

John M. Bowie

John M. Bowie

Aug 28, 2013

Bowie, John M., died peacefully on Wednesday, August 28, 2013. A resident of Upper Marlboro, MD, he enjoyed his home, family, and RV camping. He founded Bowie Trucking Service in 1953 and also worked as a farmer. Beloved husband of the late Dixie C. Bowie; loving father of Georgia B. Rowe (Ben), Ronald B. Bowie (Connie), Victoria B. Suchy (Ray),...

Jacqueline P. Smith (Jackie)

Jacqueline P. Smith (Jackie)

Aug 26, 2013

Jackie age 76 of Bowie passed away on Monday, August 26 at her home surrounded by loved ones. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Robert L. Smith, Jr (Bob), sister Jo Anne Steubing, two sons, Mike Smith of Camden, DE and Scott Smith (Lori) of Severna Park, MD and four grandchildren, Brandon, Tyler, Justin & Kelly. Jackie...

Robert F. Jones

Robert F. Jones

Aug 25, 2013

Robert F. Jones On Sunday, August 25, 2013, of Montego Bay-Ocean City, MD. Beloved husband of the late Betty Jones; father of Bill Jones (Maggie), Brenda Schlientz and her husband Steve, Dianne Lloyd and her husband Mark, and the late Robert "Buzz" Jones, Jr.; father-in-law of Linda Jones; brother of the late Claggett A. Jones; grandfather of Ryan, Lindsey, David,...

Mildred B. Dare

Mildred B. Dare

Aug 24, 2013

Mildred B. Dare, 92, a Bowie resident for the past 25 years, died on August 24. She was formerly a resident of Oxon Hill, where she was an active member of Oxon Hill United Methodist Church. She loved cooking, gardening, playing Bridge, and was a volunteer at the Greater SE Community Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband Grover Dare...

Irene E. Reynolds

Irene E. Reynolds

Aug 20, 2013

Irene Evelyn Reynolds, 93, a resident of Bowie since 1986, passed away August 20th at the Odenton Kris-Leigh Assisted Living. Born in Knoxville, Tenn. on May 18, 1920 to the late Fred and Jessie Vandergriff, Irene was one of seven children. Married in 1945 to the late James Reynolds, they lived, together, in Cheverly, Md. for 22 years, until his...

Frederick M. Hodge, Jr.

Frederick M. Hodge, Jr.

Aug 19, 2013

Frederick M. Hodge Jr. died August 19 in Crofton. He was born in Hyannis, Massachusetts on March 22, 1934 to Frederick M. and Persis Canfield Hodge. He graduated from Harvard in 1955, and then served in the U.S. Air Force, including posts in Honolulu and Manila. Frederick lived in Windsor, CT for many years and had a lengthy career at...

Rev. Edward C. Connelly

Rev. Edward C. Connelly

Aug 18, 2013

Rev. Edward C. Connelly of Crofton died on Sunday, August 18, 2013. After having served 25 years as Pastor of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Crofton, MD, he retired in 2012. He is survived by his sister, M. Elizabeth "Betty" Haman; his nephew, Lawrence E. Haman; and his niece, Catherine L. Knarr. Family will receive friends on Wednesday,...

Sharon Ann Bass

Sharon Ann Bass

Aug 18, 2013

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Arthur E. Montague

Arthur E. Montague

Aug 16, 2013

Arthur Edward Ed' Montague, 96, passed away surrounded by his family on August 16th, 2013 at his home in Bowie, Maryland. Ed was born on August 10, 1917 in Havre, Montana, the eldest child of the late Arthur Edward Montague, Sr. and Ruth Emelia Johnson. He graduated from De La Salle High School in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1935. Ed later...

Dorothy J. South

Dorothy J. South

Aug 16, 2013

Dorothy J. South, 92, of Crofton, MD died peacefully at home on August 16, 2013. Dorothy was born in Columbus, GA, grew up in Houston, TX, and later moved to Silver Spring, MD, and then Crofton, MD where friends, neighbors and their children knew her as Grandma South. After retiring from the Boys' Clubs of Greater Washington, she worked in...

John Wilson Allen

John Wilson Allen

Aug 16, 2013

John W. Allen "Jack" of Bowie died on Friday, August 16, 2013. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps, was a Charter Member of Cresthill Baptist Church in Bowie, and loved his family. He is survived by the Love of His Life of nearly 61 years, Barbara A. Allen; son, David Allen and his wife Christal; daughter, Laurie Allen; grandchildren,...

Beryl T. Brown

Beryl T. Brown

Aug 15, 2013

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