OBITUARIES

Stanley John Ostrom

Stanley John Ostrom

Nov 6, 2025

Stan Ostrom passed away November 6, 2025 at the age of 82 in Maryland with family by his side, helping him navigate that last amazing run of his life. He will soon be brought home to his beloved Reno, Nevada. He was born in Reno in December 1942 to John J. Ostrom and Helen R. Webb Ostrom.

Stan was a man...

Ejidike Iherigbononu Christopher Nmezi

Ejidike Iherigbononu Christopher Nmezi

Nov 4, 2025

Dike Iherigbononu Christopher Nmezi, 78, of Owerre-Nkwoji, Nkwerre LGA in Imo State, Nigeria, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.

Born on December 25, 1946, in Owerre-Nkwoji, Dike was the youngest of seven children. From an early age, he radiated warmth, confidence, and charisma. His laughter drew people in and his opinions - especially on Nigerian and...

Concepcion Cadiz Valle

Concepcion Cadiz Valle

Nov 3, 2025

Concepcion Cadiz Valle, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister (and sister-in-law), auntie, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2025. She was born on December 7, 1929, in Lucban, Tayabas Province, Quezon, Philippines, and lived a life full of faith, kindness, and joy.

Concepcion attended Lucban Elementary for grammar school and went to Lucban Academy for high school and graduated from...

Catherine L. DeVaughn

Catherine L. DeVaughn

Nov 3, 2025

Catherine L. DeVaughn, 85, of Upper Marlboro, MD, peacefully passed away at home on November 3rd 2025.

Born to John and Bessie Beall of Bowie, MD, Catherine was born the 7th of 10 children. Catherine loved any chance to get together with family for functions. She had a special love for Christmas time gatherings and the feast that was made each...

Dorathy Ogugua Okaro

Dorathy Ogugua Okaro

Nov 1, 2025

Services to be announced at a later date.

Richard Eugene Kane

Richard Eugene Kane

Oct 31, 2025

Richard “Dick” Kane

January 5, 1939 – October 31, 2025

Richard “Dick” Kane, a devoted family man, storyteller, and lifelong Washingtonian, passed away on October 31, 2025.

Born on January 5, 1939, to Mary and Ed Kane, Dick grew up on 13th Place NE in Washington, D.C., alongside his siblings, Mary Ann and Edward. He attended the Campus School at Catholic University, St....

Antoinette Victoria Wallace

Antoinette Victoria Wallace

Oct 31, 2025

Obituary for Antoinette Victoria Wallace

May 19, 1954 – October 31, 2025

Antoinette Victoria Wallace, also known as “Vicky,” was born on May 19, 1954, in Washington, DC, to the late Emerson Lee and Yetta (Livingston) Nathan. She peacefully returned to heaven on October 31, 2025, at the age of 71.

Vicky was the eldest daughter in her large family and embraced her...

Joseph H. Palmer

Joseph H. Palmer

Oct 31, 2025

Joseph H. Palmer, Jr. passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, at Anne Arundel Medical Center surrounded by his daughters and grandson. Joe was born in Washington, DC, on September 9, 1929, to Joseph H. Palmer Sr and Margaret V Palmer (nee Burke). He was a 1948 graduate of St. John’s College High School and served in the US Navy...

Samir Boules Ibrahim Saliba

Samir Boules Ibrahim Saliba

Oct 31, 2025

In Loving Memory of

Samir Boules Ibrahim Saliba

"I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live." - John 11:25 

It is with deep sorrow but with the hope of the Resurrection that the family announces the passing of the servant of Samir is survived by his devoted wife Nahida, and their children...

Miriam Eileen Clark

Miriam Eileen Clark

Oct 30, 2025

The service will be livestreamed on Friday, November 7, 2025 at 3:30 PM

Please click this link for the livestream

Miriam Eileen Johnson Clark, entered Heaven on Thursday October 30, 2025 at the age of 71 after a seven-month fight with Advanced Stage Uterine Cancer. Miriam was born on December 15th 1954 in Brooklyn, New York to Caroline Lumly Johnson and John Johnson....

Bessie Panagiotopoulos

Bessie Panagiotopoulos

Oct 30, 2025

Bessie “Vassilia” Panagiotopoulos 

August 1, 1933 – October 30, 2025

Bessie “Vassilia” Panagiotopoulos of Sykesville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2025, at the age of 92.

She was born on August 1, 1933, in the village of Lachania, Rhodes, Greece, one of eight children. Growing up during the hardships of World War II, she developed resilience, courage, and a deep love...

Eugene Vinson, III

Eugene Vinson, III

Oct 29, 2025

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