OBITUARIES

Jul 12, 2026

Jul 12, 2026

James Clarence Patrick, 99, of Bowie MD died peacefully in his sleep on July 12, 2026 at Sunrise of Annapolis. He was born in St. Paul, VA.

From February 1945 to July 1946, James proudly served as Seaman Second Class, serving in the US Navy on the destroyer USS Corry during World War II. He left high school after 2.5 years...

Jul 12, 2026

Jul 10, 2026

Jul 10, 2026

Dr. John Richard Friskey, 63, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2026, surrounded by his wife and two children.

Born on July 8, 1963, in Baltimore, Maryland, John was the son of Dr. George Friskey, an anesthesiologist, and Ruby (Richardson) Friskey, a homemaker.

The majority of his most treasured memories revolved around his beloved home state of Maryland. His early years were...

Jul 10, 2026

Robert Bruce Fullerton II, 81, of Crofton, Maryland, passed away on July 10, 2026. He lived a life defined by integrity and unwavering devotion to his family and his country. Born on November 19, 1944 in Fort Monmouth, NJ, he was a patient, kind, and generous man whose quiet strength and compassion left a lasting impression on everyone who knew...

Jul 8, 2026

Jul 8, 2026

Karin was born on February 22, 1935, in Jena, Germany. She became a United States citizen in 1968 in San Francisco, California. She was the proud mother of one son, Andre.

Karin's passion was her beloved Boxer dogs. Under her nationally recognized kennel name, Karmel, she dedicated decades to breeding, raising, and exhibiting Boxers with exceptional success. She competed in American...

Jul 7, 2026

Ronald "Ron" Cook

Ronald "Ron" Cook, 76, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026.

Born on February 11, 1950, in Washington State, Ron spent his early years in a military family before graduating from high school in Hawaii in 1968. He went on to attend Robert Morris University, where he studied Business.

From 1971 to 1973, Ron proudly served in the United States...

Jul 5, 2026

In Loving Memory of Candace Ann Harshaw

June 17, 1944 – July 5, 2026

With profound love and gratitude for a life so beautifully lived, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Candace Ann Harshaw, who entered eternal rest on July 5, 2026, in Washington, DC at the age of 82 following complications from pneumonia.

Candace was born on June 17, 1944,...

Jul 5, 2026

Jul 4, 2026

Jul 4, 2026

Celebration of Life Announcement for Ann Campbell Williams

With love and gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the passing of our beloved Ann Campbell Williams, who peacefully transitioned on the night of July 4, 2026, in her sleep while residing in a long-term care facility.

Ann’s faith was strong, and over the past several months she spoke more often about...

Jul 4, 2026

Services private

Jul 4, 2026

Chester "Occy" Kreitzer, Jr.

May 2, 1942 – July 4, 2026

Chester "Occy" Kreitzer, Jr., a lifelong resident of Bowie, Maryland, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026, at the age of 84. Known affectionately as "Occy" by family and friends, he lived a life defined by dedication to his family, hard work, lifelong friendships, and a love for the community he...

Jul 4, 2026

Thomas Aloysius Dick, 92, a life-long Catholic and family man, passed away peacefully with his wife, Leanna, at his side, on July 4, 2026 at his home in Odenton, Maryland. He was born March 1,1934, in Kenton, Ohio, the second of seven children born to Augustine and Mary Leonna Dick. He graduated from John Carroll University in Ohio in 1956...

Jul 3, 2026

Edward Ward Bice, 90, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, surrounded by his children.

Born on March 7, 1936, in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, Ed was the son of Edmund E. Bice and Jesse (Ward) Bice. In 1966, he married Dorothy (Miller) Bice. They shared 50 loving years of marriage until her passing in 2016. He was also preceded in...

Jun 29, 2026

Nicholas Kevin Grogard of Crofton, MD, formerly of Bowie, MD. passed on June 29, 2026.  Nicholas served in the Merchant Marines and worked for the City of Bowie as a Lab Technician for over 41 years. Nicholas loved his work testing the quality of the water that was used by the citizens of Bowie. Nick enjoyed playing string instruments and...

Jun 28, 2026

Jun 27, 2026