OBITUARIES

Apr 13, 2019

Betty Diana Ramey, 94 passed away April 13, 2019.  Born in DC and raised on W Street NW.  She passed away at her home in Lanham, MD.  Beloved wife of H. Paul Ramey who passed away in 2010, they had been married 66 years.  She worked as a bookkeeper for the Webb Engraving Company for 58 years, retiring at 80.

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Apr 13, 2019

William F. Coenen, USMC, retired, age 78, of Crofton, died April 13, 2019 after a lengthy illness.

Lt. Col. Coenen is survived by his wife Patricia Coenen, and four children, Kevin (Marie) Coenen, Jennifer Coenen, Kate (Jason) Parks, and Molly Royalty.  He also leaves behind six grandchildren, Andrew Parks, Willa Coenen, Matthew Parks, Peter Coenen, Ryan Parks, and Michael Parks.

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Apr 10, 2019

All services are private

Apr 10, 2019

Drucilla S. Triplitt passed away after a lengthy illness on April 10, 2019. She was born on August 27, 1940 in Port Isabel, Texas to Merle (Jiggs) and Billie Shilling. She grew up in the lower Rio Grande Valley in Donna, Texas. As a child, she always loved music, singing and animals. She was voted Donna High School’s Band Sweetheart...

Apr 7, 2019

On April 7, 2019 of Bowie, Maryland. Neva Apsey Babcock was born in Lincoln, Michigan to Ray L. and Annette Walker Apsey. She is survived by her three sons, Nathan (Deborah) Babcock, Brian (Terry) Babcock-Lumish, and Benjamin (Rebecca) Babcock; sisters Eileen (Stuart) White and Loleta (Rev. Arnie) Kirschner; five grandchildren, Toby, Anna, Jack, Timothy, and Lillie Babcock; and numerous nieces...

Apr 7, 2019

Bernard T. “Terry” Devaney Sr. cherished Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle and friend passed away surrounded by his family on April 7, 2019. Terry was born to Peter and Dorothy Devaney on March 12, 1931 in New York City. Terry moved with his family to Maryland in 1942. Terry attended DeMatha Catholic High-School and graduated with the first graduating class in...

Apr 6, 2019

Judith Ann Walker Farmer

Born on November 17, 1940 in Wardensville, West Virginia to parents Norman Walker & Dora Halterman Walker. 

Judy was the youngest of eight children, all predeceasing her: Alma Walker Dogantzis (and husband William Dogantzis), Boyd Walker (and wife Peggy Walker), Norman Walker, Jr. (and wife Lula Walker), James Walker (and wife Aileen Walker), William Walker, David...

Apr 4, 2019

Frances Rebecca Kammerer (93) of Mitchellville, Maryland, passed on April 4, 2019. Frances was preceded in death by her devoted husband, of 60 years, Edward Kammerer, Jr. and a son Ronald Taylor Kammerer. Survivors include her daughter, Debbie Hudson and husband Richard and son Jackson Davis Kammerer and wife Mary. She is also survived by her sister Gladys Rice and...

Apr 3, 2019

Terry Lee Mauck-Beck, 65, a resident of Murrells Inlet, SC, passed peacefully on April 3, 2019.  Terry is survived by her husband of 36 years, Wayne Beck, Sr.  She is also survived by sons, Jim Mauck of Alpharetta, GA and Nick Mauck of San Antonio, TX; daughter-in-law Lynn Beeler Mauck of Alpharetta, GA; step-son Wayne Beck, Jr. of Glen Burnie,...

Apr 3, 2019

On April 3, 2019, Peter (Hee Soo) Shin, suddenly passed away at the age of 46 at the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie, MD surrounded by loved ones. For over a decade, he suffered from lupus, kidney disease, and a number of other health issues.  Despite his ailments, he remained a steadfast supporter of his...

Apr 2, 2019

In loving memory of Hilda Aponte Diaz, born in Cayey, Puerto Rico, on Nov. 11, 1932 and passed away April 2, 2019. Widow of Sgt. Ismael Diaz, she resided in Bowie, MD, with her surviving daughter, Jennie Guilbaud. She is also survived by her sons, Ismael Diaz, Jose Diaz, Chris Flester; her daughter-in-law, Rose Diaz; and grandchildren, Anthony Diaz, Tenley...

Apr 2, 2019

Barbara W. Parker of Bowie, MD, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. She is survived by two sons, Michael (Deborah) and Jeffrey Parker, daughter, Marsha Parker, sister, Pauline A. Wells, Grandson, Wesley M. Parker and a host of other relatives and friends. Family and friends will gather Saturday, April 13, 2019 from 10am to 11am at Ascension Catholic Church,...

Apr 2, 2019

Apr 1, 2019

On Monday, April 1, 2019, Emile Ronald Joseph Provencher, loving husband of Beverly and four daughters, passed away peacefully in his home with family by his side in Bowie, Maryland, at age 82. Ron was born on December 7, 1936 in Lewiston, Maine to Emile and Maria (Poulin) Provencher. He received his degree in civil engineering from Norwich University in...

Mar 31, 2019

On Sunday, March 31, 2019, Carolyn Ayers Thrift, of Bowie MD, beloved wife of the late Lloyd W. Thrift; loving mother of Cindy E. Butler, of Covington, VA; Lloyd W. Thrift III, of Bowie, MD; and David R. Thrift, of Centerville, VA, passed away.  She was an adoring grandmother of her six cherished grandchildren, Ben Butler, Daniel Thrift, Melissa Thrift,...

Mar 31, 2019

Mar 31, 2019

Mar 29, 2019

Passed away on March 29, 2019, at her home in Silver Spring, MD.  Beloved wife of 68 years of Samuel Zeigfinger.  Preceded in death by her twin brother, Norman Nezin. She was the devoted mother of Marcie Leibowitz (Henry, deceased), Donna Zeigfinger (Jeff Kirk), and Tracy Zeigfinger (Greg Berry).  Loving grandmother to Jessie Willis (Ed), Bryan Kirk (Courtney) and Trevor...

Mar 29, 2019

Mary C. Lewis, of Annapolis, MD, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2019.  Mary was 91 years old and is survived by her beloved husband William E. Lewis, daughter, Brenda Lee Sanford, granddaughter, Gretchen Sanford and great grandchildren, Hannah, Hailey and Jacob. Extended family includes step-children Greg Lewis, Karen Thiemeyer, Lori Sanchez, and Rick Lewis, grandchildren Jennifer Mackie, Erik Lewis,...

Mar 28, 2019

Andreas Pitsos, 80

On Thursday March 28, 2019, Andreas Pitsos, loving husband and father of four children, passed away at age 80.  Mr. Pitsos was born in Greece in 1938 and spent his childhood in the village of Skiada.  As a young man, he wanted to venture out and see the world.  During this time, he met and married the...