OBITUARIES

Jun 18, 2025

Jun 15, 2025

Helen Catherine McMillan Wirin

Katy was born in Tallahassee, FL on October 30, 1946 and did most of her growing up in St. Petersburg, FL.

She died on June 15, 2025 at 8:02 PM EST.

She is survived by her husband Roger of 56 years, her brother Paul, nephew Eddie, and grand-niece Naima, who all live in Sacramento, CA.

She enjoyed reading and being...

Jun 12, 2025

Steve Sunday Omon Akhigbe Johnson, a devoted husband, father, grandfather and man of unwavering faith, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2025, in Maryland, USA, at the age of 73.

Born on May 7, 1952, in Irrua, Edo State, Nigeria, Steve lived a life marked by compassion, service, and deep spiritual commitment. A dedicated nurse by profession, he cared for others...

Jun 12, 2025

Maria Olvido Parsons

Maria Olvido Parsons, of Lanham MD,  beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 85, June 12, 2025. Born in Spain on November 28, 1939, she was married to Peter E. Parsons and was the loving mother of Peter G. Parsons and Mary A. Figliozzi. She was a proud grandmother to Andrea, Christopher,...

Jun 10, 2025

In Loving Memory of Najee Baith

October 14, 1941 – June 10, 2025

Today, we gather in love to remember and celebrate the life of a father, son, brother, uncle, and friend — a man who touched each of us in ways words can never fully express.

Najee was so much more than any title could convey. He was a storyteller, encourager, teacher,...

Jun 10, 2025

Thomasina “Tomi” Brown was born to James and Velma Adams on April 18, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois. She was raised in a nurturing and supportive home that would shape her lifelong commitment to family and community. After Velma later married Don Bonaparte, affectionately known as "Papa Don," Tomi's circle of love and support only grew.

Tomi began her college career at...

Jun 10, 2025

Services pending

Jun 9, 2025

Vincent “Vince” Philip Trasatti Sr

July 4th, 1930 — June 9th, 2025

Vincent P. Trasatti Sr., of Crofton, MD, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 9th, 2025. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother. Vince was born on July 4th, 1930 in Chester, PA to Francesco and Filomena (Gambacorta) Trasatti. He was preceded in death by his wife Carmela R....

Jun 9, 2025

April 26, 1938 – June 9, 2025

John Richard McNellis, 87, of Odenton, Maryland, passed away peacefully at home on June 9, 2025, surrounded by family.

Born on April 26, 1938, in Waterbury, Connecticut, John was the heart of his large and close-knit family. He shared 65 wonderful years of marriage with his wife, Beverly McNellis. He was a devoted father to...

Jun 8, 2025

Jun 7, 2025

Jun 7, 2025

Please click here to view the live stream for Ms. Moraga. The live stream will begin at 4:00pm on Saturday, June 21st.

Rosa Candida Moraga peacefully passed away on June 7th at the age of 75, surrounded by family. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, godmother, and friend. She was preceded in death by her parents, Maria Mercedes Moraga...

Jun 7, 2025

Please click here to view the Live Stream of the Funeral Service for Mr. Montgomery. The Live Stream will begin at 12:00PM on Saturday, June 14th.

Justin T. Montgomery (TD), was born July 8, 1955, in Canton, Ohio to the late Willie James Montgomery, Sr. and Laura Mims-Ross. He departed this life on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Justin prided himself on...

Jun 6, 2025

Jun 6, 2025

Jun 4, 2025

Remembering Gloria

Gloria Jean Brown was born on October 5th, 1941, in Washington, DC to the late Milledge and Jean Tillman. She received her education in the Maryland public school system, where she excelled academically and laid the foundation for a meaningful life and an exceptional career.

She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Mary Reynolds; her devoted aunt, Mary...

Jun 4, 2025

Jun 3, 2025

Jun 3, 2025

Svetlana V. Conte passed away in her sleep on Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025. She was forty-seven years old.

Lana enjoyed being outside, especially mountain biking, hiking, and relaxing at the beach. She also loved spending time in the garden with her mother. Her adventurous spirit led her to travels as far as Peru, Mexico, and Russia. She loved snorkeling and whitewater...

Jun 1, 2025

Please click here to view the live stream of the funeral service. The live stream will begin at 12:00pm on Monday, June 16th.

In Loving Memory of Antonio “Tony” Smittick Antonio “Tony” Smittick of Maryland was born on September 12,1973 and transitioned on June 1, 2025. He was known for his big heart, quick wit, and love for family, Tony brought...