OBITUARIES

Nov 11, 2019

Edwin F. Alford, Jr., passed away, November 11, 2019, after a two and a half year battle with pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Nancy Allen Alford, his son, Kent Edwin Alford, a daughter, Denise Alford-Ray, four grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.

Edwin served with the United States Army as a Corporal in the Korean War....

Nov 11, 2019

All services are pending.

Ted Criswell, 79, died November 11, 2019. Ted was the son of Rev. Howard T Criswell and Elinor (Winn) Criswell. He was born October 27, 1940 in Baltimore. He grew up in Philadelphia, PA, where he graduated from Central High School and received a Bachelor of Science in Education from Temple University.

Ted moved back...

Nov 11, 2019

Raymond Jesse Poole, 84, of Bowie, Maryland passed away on November 11, 2019 peacefully in his sleep.

Jesse was born in Toccoa, Georgia on July 24, 1935. He graduated from Toccoa High School and shortly thereafter joined the United States Navy. He was a Gunner’s Mate Third Class during his military career serving on Battleships and Mine sweepers.

He was...

Nov 11, 2019

Thomas Munns, 63, of Gambrills passed away on Monday November 11, 2019 at Hospice of the Chesapeake Mandrin Center.  Tom was born October 25, 1956 in Woodbury, NJ and grew up in the Green-Fields neighborhood.  He graduated from West Deptford High School in 1975.  He was a 1979 graduate of Virginia Tech in Materials Engineering, and earned a master’s degree...

Nov 11, 2019

All services are private

Nov 11, 2019

On Monday, November 11, 2019, of Bowie MD. Loving husband of Anna M. Gardiner, father of George E. Gardiner, Jr. (Diane), grandfather of Robert Edward Gardiner, great-grandfather of Robert Edward Gardiner, Jr. and Daryl Glyn Gardiner. Also survived by a host of loving nieces, nephews and valuable friends. 

Nov 10, 2019

WILLIAM E. ROSCH was called to glory on November 10, 2019, a faithful servant of Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Son of William J. Rosch and Frances (Butler) Rosch.  Beloved husband of Arlene R. Rosch; loving father of Michelle Glodeck and Carl E. Rosch; brother of Kathryn Phillips, Walter Rosch and Karl Rosch.  Also survived by grandchildren Jacob and...

Nov 10, 2019

Roger Lewen Jacobs passed away on November 10, 2019 after battling Alzheimer’s for over 13 years. He loved life and never gave up fighting.

Roger was born October 19, 1936 in Kentucky but grew up in Peru where his parents, Ray and Alberta Jacobs served as missionaries.   Finished his schooling at the University of Maryland, he served in the US...

Nov 7, 2019

Entered beautifully into God’s embrace on November 7, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. 

Adored by her husband of 37 years, Shawn, their five children Shannon (Dan Tebo), Shawn, Gina Dwyer (Shawn), Maria, and Sarah Gigliotti (Anthony); three grandchildren Anthony, Clare, and Lucy; brother John Westbrook (Emily), and many family and friends.

Family will receive friends at...

Nov 7, 2019

All services are private.

Nov 7, 2019

Jeffery Garnto (Age 58) passed away on November 7, 2019 after injuries sustained during a bicycle accident on October, 28, 2019.  Jeffery was born on August 22, 1961 in Eustis, Florida to Angelyn (Reeves) and Prangle Garnto.  He was raised in Cochran, Georgia and graduated from Bleckley County High School in 1979.  Jeffery proudly served in the United States Marine...

Nov 6, 2019

Theodore Erskine Tuck Jr (Ted) (80) of Bowie, MD, son of Theodore E. Tuck Sr. and Harriet F. Tuck and beloved husband to Mija P. Tuck, passed away November 6, 2019.

Ted was born on August 16, 1939, in New Rochelle, NY. He grew up in Larchmont, NY. Ted attended and was a graduate of Brown University. The greater...

Nov 5, 2019

Joseph John Breihof, 60, of Odenton, formerly from Long Island, NY, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019, at his home. 

Born on November 24, 1958, he was the son of the late Edward and Lois Breihof. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brothers; Thomas Breihof and Michael Breihof, sister; Barbara Breihof.

Joe...

Nov 2, 2019

Oct 30, 2019

James S. Bauchspies, 86, of Bowie, MD passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on October 30, 2019, after a brief illness.

He was born Aug. 12, 1933 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, the fourth son of Col Rollin L. Bauchspies, MC and Kathryne E. Bauchspies’ six children.

He is a graduate of the West Point Class of 1956 and was...

Oct 29, 2019

Mary Grace Chrissotimos passed away on October 29, 2019 after over 37 years of battling Multiple Sclerosis. She was resilient and did not let the disease prevent her from living her life to the fullest. Mary was born on August 17, 1951 in Brooklyn, New York. She was the first of four daughters to Walter and Adeline Laliberte, both of...

Oct 29, 2019

Mary Ellen (Higgins) Wrabley, 86, of Gambrills, Maryland and Lewes, Delaware, died in her home in Maryland at 11:40pm, Monday, October 28, 2019 surrounded by her family after a long fight with cancer. She was the loving wife of 65 years of Raymond “Ray” Bahr Wrabley, Sr. of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Born on May 27th, 1933 in New York City, New...

Oct 28, 2019

Steven Eric Orr, 58, of Crofton, Maryland lost his battle with cancer surrounded by his family on October 28, 2019. Eric loved sports especially, golf, baseball and football. He worked in the construction industry for over 30 years but was forced to give up the career he loved due to his health.

Eric is survived by his mother, Ann...

Oct 28, 2019

Edward D. Gobbett was the beloved husband of Kathleen, father of David and Christopher and brother to Linda, Tommy, Shirley, Rick and Judy.  He was a retired letter carrier/postal clerk, and book lover extraordinaire.  He is missed. 

Funeral services are pending.  In lieu of flowers please make a donation to the diabetes charity of your choice.

Oct 26, 2019

Loula Maroulakis of Lutherville, MD, passed away peacefully on Saturday October 26, 2019.  Beloved wife of the late Emmanuel G. Maroulakis; loving mother of Diana Maroulakis and Georgia Tsourapa and husband Panagiotis. Survived by her brother Yiannis Zoumadakis, sister Aspasia Lymberakis, grandchildren Vasilis Tsourapa and wife Ana Maria, Diana Tsourapa; great-grandchildren Melina Georgia Tsourapa and Iliana Larisa Tsourapa.  Also survived...