OBITUARIES

Marion J. Whorton

Marion J. Whorton

Jul 17, 2017

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Ross P. Ogilvie, Sr.

Ross P. Ogilvie, Sr.

Jul 16, 2017

Ross Phillip Ogilvie Sr. (Age 57) found peace on the morning of Sunday, July 16th after an admirable battle with cancer where he fought every step of the way.  The bravery he displayed was an inspiration to countless people across the world, and his legacy will live on in the memories of those who knew him.  Ross joins his parents Eleanor and Richard Ogilvie;...

Matthew A. Mangold

Matthew A. Mangold

Jul 15, 2017

Matthew Mangold left us suddenly to be with the Lord on July 15th, 2017.  Matthew graduated from Bishop McNamara High School in 1970.  He was a member of the MD Civil Air Patrol.  He was retired from the United States Mint where he worked for over 25 years.   He is survived by his two children, Marianne Arlene Mangold of Odenton,...

Joseph H. Judd

Joseph H. Judd

Jul 14, 2017

Joseph H. Judd, 86, passed into the loving arms of Jesus on the evening of July 14th, 2017. He shared 60 years of marriage with Elsbeth “Betty” Judd, with whom he had two sons, Joseph David Judd and James Mark Judd, and one daughter, Esther Ann Judd.   Joseph was born in Luray, Virginia on November 21, 1930 to Mary...

Laura Denise Ruffin

Laura Denise Ruffin

Jul 13, 2017

Laura Denise (Kilpatrick) Ruffin was born on February 15, 1960 in Mobile, Alabama to Sidney Kilpatrick, Sr. (deceased) and Augusta K. Dexter. Laura spent her early years in Mobile, and in 1969, she relocated to Cleveland, Ohio with her sister, Diane (deceased), and her mother. Laura dedicated her life to Jesus Christ at a young age and after moving to...

Angelo P. Picillo

Angelo P. Picillo

Jul 12, 2017

Died July 12 of complications from a heart attack he suffered on July 9 just hours after he had lost his beloved wife of nearly 60 years, Constance, to her own battle with lung cancer. Born Dec. 6, 1933, in Newark, N.J., he was one of 10 children. He is survived by one sister, Delores. He is also survived by...

Judith E. Honafous

Judith E. Honafous

Jul 12, 2017

Judith Honafous, died at age 64 on July 12 of complications following surgery.  Beloved wife for 24 years of Richard Honafous; mother of sons Jesse and Richard Bent; grandmother of Jackie, Natalie and James.  Her father, Toby Ehrlich, died in 2007.  Judi is survived by mother, Wilma, and brother, David.  She was a highly regarded Special Education Teacher retired from...

Rose Marie Hammond

Rose Marie Hammond

Jul 12, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of Rose Marie Hammond announces her passing after a brief illness, on Wednesday July 12, 2017, at the age of 89. Born July 10, 1928, Rose Marie Sears, eldest daughter of Chuck B Sears and Hilda Shores Crockett was born in Hopewell VA.  She was the owner of the restaurant Bilotta's Villa in...

William Desmond Walker, Jr.

William Desmond Walker, Jr.

Jul 10, 2017

Of Upper Marlboro, MD passed away on July 10, 2017. Beloved husband of Joan Hammett Walker of 60 years, father of David Russell Walker and Willian Desmond Walker III, and grandfather of Nikolaus Zufall and Mathilde Walker. Preceded in death by his parents, William Desmond Walker and Nancy Roane Walker, and by his sister, Nancy Bouvier. Survived by brothers Aubrey...

Gertrude M. Cahill

Gertrude M. Cahill

Jul 10, 2017

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David M. Thomas

David M. Thomas

Jul 9, 2017

Dave of Glenn Dale, MD, formerly of Johnstown, PA, died on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at Hospice of the Chesapeake, surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 5, 1937 in Johnstown, PA, son of Kenneth and Rose (Coco) Thomas.  Preceded in death by his loving parents and sister, Mary Jane Thomas.  Beloved husband of Mary Jane (Harbrant) Thomas...

Constance F. Picillo

Constance F. Picillo

Jul 9, 2017

Passed away peacefully at home on July 9, 2017, surrounded by her loving family after fighting a brief battle with lung cancer. Born January 25, 1936 in Baltimore, MD she later resided with her family in Bowie and Gambrills, MD. Over the years, she enjoyed working in real estate and at Nordstrom department store. But she adored more than anything...

William Mareen Duvall

William Mareen Duvall

Jul 9, 2017

On Sunday, July 9, 2017.  He was born on May 12, 1937, the son of the later Peter W. and Esther D. Duvall.  He is survived by his sister, Coralee Duvall and his brother Peter Wood Duvall, Jr., two nieces and three nephews. ?The family will receive friends at the home of Peter Wood Duvall, Jr. on Monday July 24, 2017 between 4-6...

Surmonthia L. King

Surmonthia L. King

Jul 8, 2017

Surmonthia L. King (NEE: Luck) was born on June 25, 1912, in Seagrove, North Carolina to Sylvanus and Ella Buckner Luck. On July 8, 2017 Surmonthia King transitioned naturally from this earthly realm to the presence and loving arms of her blessed Savior. Surmonthia was a part of Mt. Sinai Holy Churches of America, serving as a minister of the gospel...

Francis "Frank" C. Maguire

Francis "Frank" C. Maguire

Jul 7, 2017

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Jane E. Sobleskie

Jane E. Sobleskie

Jul 7, 2017

A life well-lived.   Jane Elizabeth Harmon Sobleskie, 85, joined many of her beloved family in heaven on July 7, 2017. Born August 10, 1931 in East Stroudsburg, PA, Jane always shared stories of her girlhood adventures; train rides to New York, dances, music, family and friends.   The love of her life, Anthony “Tony” Francis Sobleskie won her heart...

Charles Richard Godwin

Charles Richard Godwin

Jul 6, 2017

When you think of the perfect example of a husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle or friend, it is easy to think of Charles Richard "Dick" Godwin. “He was just the sweetest man” is constantly what we hear when someone who knows Dick explains him.Dick was a man who put family above all things and was devoted to his wife of...

Russell Martin Connors

Russell Martin Connors

Jul 6, 2017

Russell Martin Connors, age 91 of Loudon, Tennessee and formerly of Bowie, Maryland, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2017. Russell was born to the late John Joseph and Lillian (Blades) Connors in Boston. He served his country in the US Navy in the Pacific theatre during WWII. Returning to school, he received his Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Dartmouth University....

Valerie Lorraine Brackins

Valerie Lorraine Brackins

Jul 6, 2017

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Kumudini "Asha" V. Abhyankar

Kumudini "Asha" V. Abhyankar

Jul 3, 2017

  Born in Mumbai, India on May 28, 1938, Asha Abhyankar began her life's journey. She was the oldest of three siblings born to Narayan and Susheela Ambardekar. Asha grew up in Tara Baag Estates in the Mumbai area and attended Ram Mohan English School through high school graduation. She later attended KC College and received a Bachelor’s of Science...