OBITUARIES

Oct 20, 2018

All services are private

Oct 19, 2018

Oct 18, 2018

On Thursday, October 18, 2018, Gilbert J. Halso of Bowie, MD, unexpectedly passed from this life.  He was the beloved husband for 31 years of Carol Ann Halso and the proud father of Jeanne Marie and Shane.

Gilbert was born on June 3, 1960 in Washington, D.C., the son of the late Gerry and Jeanne Marie (Hudson) Halso.  Over the...

Oct 18, 2018

Johannes Metz passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on October 18, 2018; he was 72. Johannes, fondly known as “Hans” to many was born in Weesp, Netherlands, September 23, 1946 to the late Louwrens Metz and Maria Arendje Metz Klein; he was the eldest of ten children. As a child he attended Dr. Albert Plesman school and graduated from Van Baalen...

Oct 18, 2018

On Thursday, October 18, 2018, Hilda Duron unexpectedly passed away at her home in Bowie, MD at the age of 76. Hilda was the beloved wife of Manuel Duron, her husband of 50 years, and the proud mother of Frank, Lucia (Michael), Diana and Veronica (Matthew). She was also grandmother to Skylar, Isabella, Austin, CJ and Cassidy. Hilda grew up...

Oct 17, 2018

Oct 16, 2018

Oct 14, 2018

Sherie Lynn (Thorpe) Mazzei, 50, of Bowie Maryland, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 14, 2018 after a 15 month battle with brain cancer.  Born on March 15, 1968 in Warrenton, Virginia to Milton Thorpe and Judy Wiest, Sherie worked in the social work field before leaving the workforce to raise a family.  After moving to Bowie as a child, she...

Oct 14, 2018

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Oct 13, 2018

Edward (“Ed”) S. Keller, of Gambrills MD, formerly of Monroe Township NJ, Glen Ridge NJ, and Brooklyn NY, died on October 13, 2018.  Born March 9, 1926, to Maynard and Lavena Keller, brother of Lyndon and Margaret Keller (both deceased), Ed was married to the love of his life and the girl next door, Anita Elias, who predeceased him in...

Oct 10, 2018

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Oct 10, 2018

Oct 9, 2018

Passed on October 9, 2018. Barbara was born on April 22, 1928 to Jedian Parrow and Florence Potvin Parrow in Williston, Vermont and raised in Winooski and Jericho, Vermont. She was married to Edward Polcen, coincidentally born in Williston, South Carolina, from 1955 until his passing in 1994.

Barbara was the valedictorian of her two-person graduating class at Jericho High...

Oct 9, 2018

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Oct 8, 2018

Jean S Mead died peacefully on October 8, 2018, at the age of 92. She was the eldest child born to the late Paul and Agnes Schweitzer on June 13, 1926 in Washington, D.C.

Jean met her future husband Art while working at the Department of Agriculture. She married the love of her life on December 1, 1946 at The...

Oct 7, 2018

Of Upper Marlboro, MD, entered into rest on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at her residence. She is predeceased by her parents Mr. And Mrs. William Cobbs (Betty Cobbs).  Grisheld is survived by a loving and devoted husband Stephen Thaddeus McKenzie, sons Justin (Kia), Brenten (Samantha), William (De’Jon) and Jordan; brother Derrick (Ruth), nephew Jonathan, grandchildren, Savannah and Jaiden, brother-in-law Douglas...

Oct 6, 2018

Oct 5, 2018

Susan Oliver Ervin of Upper Marlboro, MD, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 5, 2018, in the presence of her loved ones at home. Susan will be lovingly remembered by her husband Paul and sons, Ashby, Ethan and Eli; parents James and Johanna Oliver; siblings Debbie Oliver- Davis (Greg), Karyn Oliver- Draillard (Claude) and Tom Oliver (Kim), and...

Oct 4, 2018

Julian Alvermore Domingo passed away on October 4, 2018, just short of his 92nd birthday.  Julian was born on November 22, 1926 in New York City.  His parents, Julian, Sr. and Vanita Alberta Rhymer Domingo had each come to New York from the Virgin Islands in 1923, joining other relatives and friends who had arrived years earlier.  Julian was the...

Oct 4, 2018

MaryLou Meador, of Bowie, Maryland passed away on October 4, 2018 after a short battle with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia.  She was 83.

She was born November 12, 1934, the first of ten children to Martha and Freeman Frederick, of Santa Barbara, California.  She met and married Charles Meador, when he was in the navy, stationed in San Diego, California.  They...