OBITUARIES

Joyce Seigel Standifer

Joyce Seigel Standifer

Jan 8, 2012

Joyce Seigel Standifer, 75, passed away on January 8, 2012 after a long struggle with Alzheimer's. Born in Warsaw, Pennsylvania on August 16, 1936 to Arthur and Katherine Seigel, she grew up in nearby Oil City and graduated from Oil City Senior High School in 1955. She moved to Washington, D.C. where she was employed by Pepco, and in 1960...

John Lucero, Jr.

John Lucero, Jr.

Jan 8, 2012

John Lucero, Jr. On Sunday, January 8, 2012, of Greenbelt, MD. Beloved husband of Susan B. Lucero; loving father of Jason Lucero and his wife Jodi; dear grandfather of Elayna and Anthony; also survived by 8 loving brothers and sisters. Family will receive friends at the family-owned BEALL FUNERAL HOME, 6512 NW Crain Hwy. (Rte. 3 South), Bowie, MD on...

Gregory R. Sears

Gregory R. Sears

Jan 6, 2012

Gregory R. Sears, 36, of Laurel died January 6. He is survived by his wife, Sarah and soon-to-arrive Baby Sears; his parents, Robert and Marilyn Sears of Huntingtown; his brother, Daniel Sears of Savannah, GA; his grandmother, Jennie Anderson of Gambrills; and many loving family and friends. The family will receive friends 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8...

William C. Branche, Jr. PhD

William C. Branche, Jr. PhD

Jan 3, 2012

Dr. William Charles Branche, Jr. was born in Washington, D.C. on September 5th, 1934 to William C. Branche, Sr. and Frances S. Hill. He was a product of Washington, D.C. public schools, and in 1952 graduated from Dunbar High School. He entered Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, and received his B.S. degree in biology with honors in 1956. In...

Stephen D. Painter

Stephen D. Painter

Jan 1, 2012

On Sunday, January 1, 2012, of North Beach, beloved son of Renee M. Sampson and Stephen H. Painter. The family will receive friends at the family-owned BEALL FUNERAL HOME, 6512 NW Crain Hwy (Route 3 South), Bowie, MD on Wednesday, January 4, 2012, from 6 to 8pm. Funeral services and the interment are private.

Margot L. Andrews

Margot L. Andrews

Dec 31, 2011

Margot Leoline Andrews also known as Lee was 42 years old. She lived in Bowie, Maryland. She died at Johns Hopkins Hospital on December 31, 2011. She was born on June 17, 1969 in Georgetown, Guyana to Josephine Patterson Smith and the late Gerald Foster. Margot was also blessed to have had a second mother, the late Nora E. Vigilance...

Earl P. Brown

Earl P. Brown

Dec 31, 2011

Earl P. Brown Sr. On Saturday, December 31, 2011, of Gambrills, MD, beloved husband of Joan J. Brown; loving father of Herbert, Verlia, Laura, Patrick and Troyon; dear brother of Dolores Brown, Anna Marr, Margaret McClean, Dorothy Robinson, Sharon Boggs and John Brown. The family will receive friends at the family-owned BEALL FUNERAL HOME, 6512 NW Crain Hwy (Rte. 3...

Orville R. Watkins

Orville R. Watkins

Dec 31, 2011

Orville Roland Watkins departed this life very suddenly on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at his home on Queen Anne Bridge Road in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Orville/Daddy suffered with asthma and Chrohn's disease, but he never complained. He would always say "I am alright, I feel good sweetheart." He was the youngest of four children of the late Harry B. Watkins...

Shirley L. Mangum

Shirley L. Mangum

Dec 28, 2011

Shirley L. Mangum On Wednesday, December 28, 2011, of Hyattsville, MD. Beloved wife of the late Charles Mangum; loving mother of Ronald Mangum and the late Robin Brandt and Theresa Mangum; dear sister of Stanley French; devoted grandmother of Ambur, Chelsey, Lisa, Kim, Jennifer and Gaylin. Family will receive friends at BEALL FUNERAL HOME, 6512 NW Crain Hwy. (Rte. 3...

Jerry R. Thompson

Jerry R. Thompson

Dec 25, 2011

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R. Juanita Porter

R. Juanita Porter

Dec 24, 2011

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Nan Hill

Nan Hill

Dec 24, 2011

Nancy "Nan" Hill On Saturday, December 24, 2011, of Hyattsville, MD. Loving mother of Lou Ann Davis and her husband Rick, Craig Hill and Kim Najarian and her husband, Michael; dear sister of Marilyn Hodge; devoted grandmother of Tyler, Kyle and Eric. A Memorial Service will be held at Community United Methodist Church, 1690 Riedel Rd., Crofton, MD on Friday,...

David Cordell Cich

David Cordell Cich

Dec 24, 2011

David Cordell Cich (Age 71) David Cordell Cich, Sr., of Bowie, MD died suddenly on Saturday, December 24. A native of Toronto, OH, he came to the Washington, DC area to attend Catholic University, where he received a bachelor's degree in 1963. He worked as a provider of database services to non-profit organizations, retiring from Saturn Corporation of Cheverly, MD...

Eulalia C. Abeyta

Eulalia C. Abeyta

Dec 23, 2011

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Lawrence Chaney

Lawrence Chaney

Dec 23, 2011

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Michael R. Tait

Michael R. Tait

Dec 20, 2011

Michael began his career managing the audio portion of his father's business, U.S. Recording Company. Shortly after his father's death in 1978, Michael assumed ownership and management of the recording business under the name Tait Recording Services. He took great pride in his work producing radio spots and audio presentations for organizations in the metropolitan area as well as political...

Thomas W. Crossley

Thomas W. Crossley

Dec 19, 2011

Thomas W. Crossley On Monday, December 19, 2011, of Upper Marlboro, MD, father of the late Richard Rose; son of the late Clarence and Emma Crossley; brother of Audrey Brooks, John Crossley, Lewis Crossley; the late Arthur Crossley, Mary Harper, Anna Mahan, and Helen Moore; also survived by two granddaughters, Erika and Courtney; and a host of loving nieces, nephews,...

Siegfried W. Schuster

Siegfried W. Schuster

Dec 18, 2011

Siegfried W. "Zeke" Schuster On Sunday, December 18, 2011, of Bowie, husband of Rosemary B. Schuster; father of Brenda Poalillo, Stacy Dalager, Emily Jessup, Carrie Roberts-Garvin, and Joey Schuster; brother of Helga Franklin, Irene Foard, Doris Marshall, Klemmons, Raymond and Gerhardt Schuster; grandfather of ten grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the family-owned BEALL FUNERAL HOME, 6512 NW Crain...

Mark Louis Nettles

Mark Louis Nettles

Dec 17, 2011

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Fred Fereidoon Nassiri

Fred Fereidoon Nassiri

Dec 14, 2011

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