OBITUARIES

Roy A. Fell

Roy A. Fell

Aug 17, 2017

September 26, 1967- August 17, 2017 Roy Fell died at his home in Crofton, Md. of a sudden massive heart attack. He was 51. Fell was the only child of Reid and Mildred Fell who adopted him in 1967. " As a child, Roy was full of energy and mischief," said cousin Roberta Ahmanson. In the 25 years since his...

Bridget Theresa Bronder

Bridget Theresa Bronder

Aug 12, 2017

Bridget Theresa Bronder departed this life to be with her Lord on Saturday August 12, 2017 in Bowie, Maryland at the age of 26. Bridget was born on October 16, 1990 at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland to her parents Mike and Ruth Bronder.   Bridget attended St.Pius X elementary school and then graduated Bowie High School in...

Hershel Standifer

Hershel Standifer

Aug 12, 2017

Hershel Standifer, 83, passed away on August 12, 2017.  Born in McRoberts, Kentucky, on December 14, 1933 to Orville and Emma Standefer, he grew up in McRoberts and Louisville, and in 1947 moved with his family to Washington state.  In 1952, he graduated from South Bend High School where he played football and basketball.  He attended Grays Harbor College and...

Edward W. Abendroth

Edward W. Abendroth

Aug 10, 2017

Edward William Soo Bok Abendroth was born on October 12th, 1988 in Fairfax, Virginia to Bob and Diane Abendroth; he is the eldest of their five sons. His family moved around several times during his childhood, finally settling in Bowie, MD, where he lived from age 11 to 27. During elementary school, Edward attended New Hope Academy, as well as other...

Karen Leigh Eells

Karen Leigh Eells

Aug 9, 2017

Karen Leigh (Eskew) Eells,of Galesville, Maryland.Loving Wife of Steven Eells  of Calvert County.Loving Daughter of Jo Ann (Sumner) and the late James Ronald (Ronnie) Eskew, Sr. Loving Mother of Staci Rae (Sally)Jameson  and 3 Grandchildren: Maileigh, Zachary (Zaky) & Xavier (Zay). Loving Step-Mother to Tony Eells and the late Stevie E. Loving Sister of Jacki (Eskew) Ferko, James (Jimmy) Eskew...

Mary Lu Spiller

Mary Lu Spiller

Aug 9, 2017

Mary Lucile Duvall Spiller died on August 9, 2017, at her home in Bowie, Maryland.  She was born on May 1, 1927, in Washington, D.C.   She is survived by her husband, Herbert, a daughter, Martha (James) Jacobs, two grandsons, James and Matthew, and three great grandchildren, Ella, Taylor, and Paulina. She is also survived by her sister, Caroline Bond, and...

Paula Anne Gilstein

Paula Anne Gilstein

Aug 7, 2017

PAULA ANNE GILSTEIN, of Bowie, MD, passed away suddenly on Monday, August 7th, 2017. She was born in Derby, Ct in 1953, and was survived by her husband, Dr. Ken Gilstein, her children Bryan – 35 y.o. of Sunnyvale, CA., Matthew – 31 y.o. and Joanne - 30 y.o. of Bowie, MD, and Dylan – 26 y.o. of San Jose,...

Andrea H. Guiang

Andrea H. Guiang

Aug 4, 2017

Andrea Guiang passed away on August 4, 2017. She is survived by her daughter Justina, son-in-law Jesse, granddaughters Daniella and Jessica. Viewing is August 8, 2017 from 6-8 pmFuneral Mass, August 9, 2017 at 11 am at St. Matthias Apostle Church in Lanham, MD. Interment, Maryland National Memorial Park, Laurel, MD.

John P. Rodgers

John P. Rodgers

Aug 3, 2017

On Thursday, August 3, 2017, of Bowie, MD. John grew up in Anne Arundel and Prince George's Counties settling in Bowie in 1979, he graduated from Bowie High School in 1988. After completing a childcare course at Prince George's Community College, John worked as a pre-school aide. Through the Park and Planning Commission John enjoyed bowling, softball, floor hockey and...

Gloria May Brown

Gloria May Brown

Aug 3, 2017

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Kingsley A. Rose

Kingsley A. Rose

Jul 30, 2017

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Patricia E. Homan

Patricia E. Homan

Jul 28, 2017

Patricia passed away on July 28, 2017 at the age of 83 with her children by her side at her residence in Bowie, MD. She was born on May 9, 1934 in Savannah, Georgia. Patricia grew up in Greenbelt, MD and after graduating high school, began working for the Navy Department. During her time with the Navy, she met and...

Mildred A. Partello

Mildred A. Partello

Jul 28, 2017

  MILDRED ‘MILLIE’ PARTELLO, 85 Millie Partello, age 85, died suddenly on Friday July 28th, 2017 at Prince George’s Hospital. She was born on May 25th, 1932 in Arvonia, Virginia. In 1947, she moved to Washington, D.C., where she met Ralph Partello. They were married on July 4th, 1949 and raised three children together. She spent most of her life...

Joseph H. Warner

Joseph H. Warner

Jul 27, 2017

Joe was dearly loved by so many of his family and friends.  He had a kind, caring, and generous heart and made sure you knew you could turn to him if you needed anything.  He had so many different interests, and so many groups of friends, that this loss will truly be felt by many.  He was a dedicated worker and...

Eunice A. Kelley

Eunice A. Kelley

Jul 22, 2017

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David E. Yager

David E. Yager

Jul 21, 2017

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Rachel Jean Bachteler

Rachel Jean Bachteler

Jul 21, 2017

On Friday, July 21, 2017 of Bowie, MD.  Rachel was born in New York and attended the Fashion Institute of Technology, Manhattan, NY. Beloved wife of William J. Bachteler; loving mother of Matthew Bachteler of Severn, MD, Mark Bachteler of Gambrills, MD, Michelle Kulp of Annapolis, MD and the late Michael Bachteler.  Devoted grandmother of five grandchildren and one great-grandchild....

Sonia A. Shakra

Sonia A. Shakra

Jul 20, 2017

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Robert "Bob" D. Miller

Robert "Bob" D. Miller

Jul 19, 2017

  Robert “Bob” Douglas Miller, Arundel High School, Class of 1972, from Odenton, MD who resided in Bowie, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 19th at the age of 62.  A loving, husband, brother, father, grandfather and friend, he is survived by his wife of 39 years, Peggy Miller, his brother and sister-in-law, Ric & Teresa Miller; his daughter and...

Cari C. Cusack

Cari C. Cusack

Jul 18, 2017

Cari Cathleen Cusack, age 44, passed away at her Bowie home on July 18, 2017   due to respiratory failure.  Cari was the beloved daughter of John (Jack) Cusack, III and Peggy Cusack (deceased), loving sister of John Cusack, IV and Michelle Morris ( Shane), loving  aunt of Shane A. Morris II (deceased) and cousin, niece and friend of many. Cari...