OBITUARIES

Bess Sallie Dow

Bess Sallie Dow

Jul 23, 2013

Bessie S. Dow, 77, of Kotzebue, Alaska, formerly of Bowie, MD passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at Delaware Hospice Center in Milford, DE. Bess was born October 5, 1936 in Deering, Alaska. She was the daughter of the late Donald Moto and Selma Poorsuk. Bess graduated from Tacoma General School of Nursing...

Jonathan M. Lober

Jonathan M. Lober

Jul 22, 2013

Jonathan M. Lober, 30, of St. Petersburg, FL and formerly of Davidsonville, MD, died Monday, July 22, 2013. He was born in Slidell, LA and was a 2010 graduate of St. Petersburg College. He worked as a software tester for American Express. He was a Southbound Thru-Hiker and spent four months on the Appalachian Trail. Fiance of Janelle Irwin; step-father...

James Michael Reese

James Michael Reese

Jul 21, 2013

James Michael Reese On Sunday, July 21, 2013, of Gaithersburg, MD and formerly of Bowie, MD. Beloved husband of Bernice Reese; devoted father of Cheryl Perreault and her husband Eric, Misty DeSousa and her husband Michael, and Jeff Brown; dear brother of Nancy Russell, Thomas, and William Reese; loving grandfather of Kelsea, Caden, Ethan, and Delayni. Also survived by 2...

Raymond Theodore Sanders, Jr.

Raymond Theodore Sanders, Jr.

Jul 17, 2013

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Ilias M. Sabracos

Ilias M. Sabracos

Jul 17, 2013

Ilias "Louis" Sabracos On Wednesday, July 17, 2013, Ilias "Louis" Sabracos of Towson, MD. Beloved husband of Eleni Sabracos; devoted father of Demi Eagan and her husband Jeff, Michael Sabracos, and Bess Vrettakos and her husband Pete; dear brother of Koula Monokrousos, Nitsa Aholos, and the late George Sabracos; loving grandfather of Steven, Christopher, and Jimmy Eagan, Eleni and Luke...

Marguerite M. Mattison

Marguerite M. Mattison

Jul 17, 2013

Marguerite Moss Mattison, 94, of Bowie, MD died Wednesday, July 17, 2013. She was born Oct. 22, 1918 in Danville, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Theodore Mattison, step-son, Denny, her brothers Charles and Lawrence, and her sister Nan. She is survived by her son, Michael, step-daughter-in-law, Leah, two grandchildren, Sarah and Ashley, five great-grandchildren, her sister,...

Kathryn Shorts

Kathryn Shorts

Jul 17, 2013

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Philomena Dantone

Philomena Dantone

Jul 17, 2013

Born on July 27, 1921 in Keels, Newfoundland, Philomena and her family eventually moved to Montreal,Quebec in the 1930's. She emigrated to the US in 1947 and ended up living with her sister, Nora O'Keefe in Brooklyn, NY. There she met Joseph Dantone and were wed on February 18,1950. In 1983, after Joseph's retirement from the NY City Transit Authority,...

Patricia Norine Harling

Patricia Norine Harling

Jul 13, 2013

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Pastor B. Sison

Pastor B. Sison

Jul 12, 2013

Pastor B. Sison WORLD BANK OFFICIAL, LONGTIME BOWIE RESIDENT Pastor Bravo Sison, a longtime resident of Bowie and a career officer of the World Bank, died on July 12 at his home at Riderwood Village in Silver Spring, Maryland. He was 85 years old and had lived in Bowie with his family for nearly four decades (Somerset 1962-1967 and Heather...

Irma L. Keene

Irma L. Keene

Jul 11, 2013

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Christopher Paul Garrett

Christopher Paul Garrett

Jul 9, 2013

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Michael C. Costello

Michael C. Costello

Jul 9, 2013

On Tuesday, July 9, 2013, of Suitland, MD. Beloved husband of Elaine C. Costello. Dear brother of Elizabeth English, and the late Joseph, and Patricia Friant. Also survived by a loving uncle, sisters and brothers-in-law, a host of devoted, loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was a Vietnam veteran, serving his country in the U.S. Army. He was a...

Lori Ann Crouch

Lori Ann Crouch

Jul 9, 2013

Lori Ann Crouch, 41, of Bowie, died July 9. She was born on October 24, 1971 in Berlin, Germany. She is survived by her former husband, Sterling Crouch; a son, Sutton Crouch; her parents, Arthur and Dixie Nemeth; a brother, Steven M. Nemeth and his wife, Lora Lee; and a nephew, Sean. A visitation will be held from 10 to...

Eunice Lorraine Vitale

Eunice Lorraine Vitale

Jul 8, 2013

Vitale, Eunice L. July 8, 2013 age 87. Formerly from Milwaukee, WI and Morrilton, AR. Beloved wife of the late Fred (Faro) Vitale. Dear mother of Fred D. (Margaret Guttshall) Vitale, Jr., Cecelia (Francis) Reddy and Dennis (Kathleen) Lell. Fond grandmother of Anna Vitale, Erica (Chris) Snipes, Christopher (Amanda Pekoe) Lueck and Michelle (James) Miller. Fond sister of Lois (Irv)...

Frances Irene Linkins

Frances Irene Linkins

Jul 6, 2013

Frances Irene Linkins passed away peacefully at the Envoy Nursing Home in Denton, MD on July 6, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Nellie Perkett and stepdaughter of the late Oliver Perkett. She was born on September 30, 1926 in Grand Rapids, MI. She moved to the Maryland area in 1936, where she met and married Roy Linkins...

Brendan W. O'Malley

Brendan W. O'Malley

Jul 6, 2013

Brendan W. "Bud" O'Malley On Saturday, July 6, 2013, of Crofton, MD. Beloved husband of Mildred O'Malley; loving father of Lynn O'Malley Kiewel (Rein) of Chantilly, VA, Michael O'Malley (Lisa) of Centreville, MD, Brendan O'Malley, Jr. (Anne) of Fair Lawn, NJ, and Patrick O'Malley of Crofton, MD; brother of the late Michael O'Malley and Mary Margaret Carroll; grandfather of Rein,...

Mary E. Pohlmann

Mary E. Pohlmann

Jul 5, 2013

Mary E. Pohlmann - 1937 - 2013 Of Elkridge, MD passed away July 5, 2013 after a brief illness. Beloved wife of the late Melvin Pohlmann; mother of Carol, Fred (Diana); Nancy Hale, and the late June Horn; grandmother of Charlie Hale and Jason Pohlmann; sister of Eva, April, Peggy, Alice, Jack, Raymond, and the late Ralph, Butch, and Rosie;...

Louis Habersham

Louis Habersham

Jul 4, 2013

On Thursday, July 4, 2013, of Greenbelt, MD. He worked as an Engineer for NASA. He is survived by 3 sisters: Tannie Wood, Edith E. Hall, and Mary A. Coakley; and a host of loving nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. Family will receive friends at the family-owned BEALL FUNERAL HOME, 6512 NW Crain Hwy. (Rte. 3 South), Bowie, MD on...

Rosanne I. Ziegler

Rosanne I. Ziegler

Jul 3, 2013

Rosanne I. Ziegler On Wednesday July 3, 2013, Rosanne I. Ziegler took her last peaceful breath before being called home. Rosanne was a teacher for Prince George's County Public Schools for over 35 years. Even after retiring she became a substitute teacher for many schools across the county. Watching sports was her way of unwinding from a long day. Rosanne...