OBITUARIES

Athanasios K. Kostoulias

Athanasios K. Kostoulias

Feb 21, 2019

Athanasios K. Kostoulias passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019 with his wife Toni and daughters Tula and Dina by his side. He leaves behind his wife, daughters and grandchildren Bruce and Athanasia, and brothers, nieces and nephews in Greece. Family will receive friends on Monday, February 25, 2019 from 7pm to 9pm at Harry H. Witzke's Family Funeral Home,...

William H. Preston, Jr.

William H. Preston, Jr.

Feb 18, 2019

All services are pending

Randy Scott Kibbe

Randy Scott Kibbe

Feb 17, 2019

Randy Scott Kibbe, age 59, passed away unexpectedly after suffering almost his entire life with mental illness including, but not limited to, Bipolar Disorder. While the mental illness was not the direct cause of Randy’s death, it contributed indirectly. The actual cause is unknown, and our family knows that he went peacefully in his home around February 17, 2019. Randy...

Doris E. Gifford

Doris E. Gifford

Feb 16, 2019

All Services are private

Warren E. Richardson

Warren E. Richardson

Feb 15, 2019

Warren E Richardson (age 69) of Upper Marlboro, Maryland departed this life February 14, 2019 at Anne Arundel Medical Center following a brief illness.

He was born March 12, 1949 in Upper Marlboro, the only son of Maurice and Elizabeth (Wood) Richardson.

Warren began high school at Frederick Sasscer High School and graduated from Frederick Douglass High School in 1967.

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Shirley M. Rose

Shirley M. Rose

Feb 14, 2019

All services are pending

Gail T. McGowan

Gail T. McGowan

Feb 14, 2019

      

Mechelle T. Myers

Mechelle T. Myers

Feb 13, 2019

Mechelle T.  Myers was born May 24, 1966, in Washington, DC, the daughter of Robert and the late Ann Siemon.  On Wednesday February 13, 2019, after a courageous battle with cancer she received her wings to be with the Lord.

Mechelle was educated in the Prince George’s County Public School system, where she graduated from Parkdale High School in 1984. ...

Patricia Ann Perry

Patricia Ann Perry

Feb 13, 2019

Patricia Ann Gilligan Perry of New Berlin, NY and Dunedin, FL died on February 13, 2019.  She was born on May 25, 1932, in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Philomena De Bates Gilligan who predeceased her.  She was predeceased by John F. Perry, her husband of 52 years, as well as her brothers James B....

William D. Pruitt

William D. Pruitt

Feb 13, 2019

William Pruitt, of Upper Marlboro, MD,  was the Founder/ Executive Director for the McCoy Center Family and Youth Services Inc. In this capacity, he acquired the organization’s 501c3, recruited and trained board members, secured governmental contracts and managed the overall operation of the organization. Mr. Pruitt possessed a Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from the State University of New...

Ludmila Pachepsky

Ludmila Pachepsky

Feb 12, 2019

Ludmila Pachepsky passed away peacefully on February 12th 2019 at 5:45 am. She was surrounded by the love and support of her family and close friends in her transition. Ludmila was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer of unknown origin just three months earlier.

Ludmila was passionate, generous, and joyful. She loved to bite into ripe pears and feel the juice...

Charles Richard Brown II

Charles Richard Brown II

Feb 12, 2019

Charles R Brown II was born October 28, 1918 to Charles R Brown I and Grace Brown. He had an older sister Lucille and a younger sister Marjorie.

He was born in 1918 in the capital city, the pentacle of freedom, at the end of WWI and during the worst flu pandemic in recent history. He lived through the Great...

Dorothy E. Minton

Dorothy E. Minton

Feb 12, 2019

Dorothy (Dottie) E. Minton, age 84, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 in Annapolis, MD. She was born February 11, 1935 in Knoxville, TN to Reverend Red Cecil Owens and Cora Lee (Shelton) Owens. Dottie grew up near her beloved Smokey Mountains and sang in her father’s Church as well as the Knoxville Christian...

James F. Babcock

James F. Babcock

Feb 10, 2019

James F. Babcock (Age 74)

On February 10, 2019 of Bowie, Maryland. He is survived by his wife Neva Apsey Babcock, son Nathan Babcock and wife Deborah Babcock, son Lieutenant Colonel Brian Babcock-Lumish, PhD, and wife Dr. Terry Babcock-Lumish, son Benjamin Babcock and wife Rebecca Babcock, sisters Janis Sampson (Lynn) and Diane Comden (Jon), five grandchildren, Toby Babcock, Anna Babcock,...

Thomas Simpson, Jr.

Thomas Simpson, Jr.

Feb 10, 2019

Thomas Simpson Jr. was born on July 12, 1948 in New York, NY. He was born to both Thomas Simpson Sr., whose roots were in Portsmouth, VA and Ahoskie, NC and Christine Blissett, who was from Birmingham, Alabama. Growing up in the Washington Heights neighborhood of New York, he enjoyed hanging out with friends in the neighborhood and going to...

Harry D. Reif

Harry D. Reif

Feb 8, 2019

On Friday, February 8, 2019, Harry Dean Reif of Crofton, MD, died at home after a long battle with lupus. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Dorian Reif, his sons Dr. Bob Reif (wife Dr. Angel Arafiles-Reif) and Dr. Randy Reif (wife Dr. April Reif) as well as two grandchildren, Autumn Reif (2 years old) and Franky...

Mary L. Willbrand

Mary L. Willbrand

Feb 7, 2019

  Mary L. Willbrand of Bowie, MD. went to be with her Lord unexpectedly early Thursday morning February 7, 2019. She is survived and missed by her son Mike Willbrand of Ridgely, MD and daughter Shelli Smith (Ken) of Milton, West Virginia, as well as grandsons Jonathan, Eli, and Timothy Smith. She will be remembered with love for her deeply...