OBITUARIES
Alberta M. Schellhammer
Jun 20, 2017
Alberta "Bert" Schellhammer, a longtime Bowie resident, died June 20, 2017 at the age of 91. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rudolph "Rudy" Schellhammer. She is survived by her two children, Mark Schellhammer, of Reston, Virginia, and Terry O'Neal of Poplar Bluff, Missouri and two grandchildren Jacob and Katelyn. Bert and her family moved to Bowie in...
James John Jensen, Jr.
Jun 19, 2017
James J. Jensen, Jr. died Monday, June 19, 2017, after a lengthy illness. He leaves to mourn, his wife, Alexa, 2 daughters Jamison Jensen (of the home), Nicole Jensen of Front Royal, Va; son, David Jensen; a devoted brother, Steven (Valerie) Jensen of Orange, CT; sister, Susan (Jeff) Byom of Winona, MN. Mr. Jensen is also survived by an aunt,...
Larry Beall McGinness, Sr.
Jun 18, 2017
Once you met Larry you could not forget him. His sense of humor was always engaging and his mind left you shaking your head. He could talk about any subject and he did. He always made sure that his family had what they needed because they were the most important thing in his life. Larry was a very spiritual person. ...
Betty J. Pounsberry
Jun 13, 2017
Betty Jane Pounsberry, age 85, of Selbyville DE (formerly a long time resident of Upper Marlboro), passed away suddenly on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. She was the daughter of Sydney and Mae Windsor. She was born on November 6, 1931 and was raised in Landover, Md. She graduated from Bladensburg High School in 1950.Betty was a devoted wife and mother....
Anastasia Tsakiris
Jun 13, 2017
On Tuesday, June 13, 2017, Anastasia (Zannetidis) Tsakiris, age 93, passed away peacefully in her daughter’s home surrounded by all her children and family. She was married for 55 to her late husband Moskos Tsakiris. Devoted mother of Kosmas Koukoulis and his wife Kiki, Dr. Savas Tsakiris and his wife Connie, Fifi Kutson and her husband Nick, Irene DeRito and...
Alfred K-F. Nedoluha
Jun 12, 2017
Alfred Karl-Franz Nedoluha was born in Vienna, Austria, on Sept. 13, 1928. He was the only child of Petronella and Franz Nedoluha. He grew up with a love of math and physics that continued throughout his life. He lived in Vienna, and continued his studies until he received his Doctorate Degree in Physics at the University of Vienna in 1951. ...
Mary J. Nixon
Jun 12, 2017
Mary J Nixon was born in Washington, DC on July14, 1929, to her Irish Father Robert James Nixon and Italian Mother Lillie Oliveri Nixon. She was the eldest of four children, Brother James (Tooie) Nixon, (deceased) Brother Charles H Nixon and Sister Elizabeth (Liz) Parness. She is also survived by 11 Nieces, Nephews and their family Mary attended Eastern HS,...
Albert A. Murphy, Sr.
Jun 11, 2017
Albert Arthur Murphy, Sr., age 70, of Lothian, MD passed peacefully, surrounded by family, at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, MD, on Sunday evening, June 11, 2017, after prolonged battles with multiple health issues. Mr. Murphy, born October 31, 1946 in Scranton, PA, was the third son of Gerald James Murphy, Sr. and Dorothy Ruth Murphy (nee: Schoonover). He...
Janet Lee Sharp
Jun 8, 2017
Janet Lee Sharp, age 77, of Middle River, Maryland passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 8, 2017, at the Augsburg Lutheran Home in Baltimore, MD. She was born on December 13, 1939 in Annapolis, MD to Owen Dallas Sharp Sr. and Liberty Marie Sharp. She grew up in Annapolis and graduated from Annapolis High School in 1957. Janet is...
Rebecca Berg Brophy
Jun 8, 2017
Rebecca Berg Brophy, age 52, of Gambrills, MD passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017, after a brave and prayerful battle with brain cancer. She was the daughter of Ronald and Carol Berg, born on May 4, 1965, in Providence hospital in Washington DC. She grew up in Bowie, MD, graduated from Bowie High School in 1983, and went to...
Willie Coleman
Jun 7, 2017
On Wednesday June 7, 2017, Willie Coleman of Upper Marlboro, MD passed away due to health complications. Dear husband for over 40 years to Ethel Coleman and father of daughters Anita Morrow and Angela Talbot. His Home going service will be held Friday June 16, 2017 from 10am to 12pm at Woodstream Church, 9800 Lottsford Rd, Bowie, MD 20721.
Anita S. Davenport
Jun 6, 2017
Our sister in Christ, Anita S. Davenport, went home to be with our Lord on the morning of June 6, 2017. Her husband, William "Bug" Davenport is taking comfort in the fact that she was ready to go and see Jesus, and he was grateful that their time together on this side of glory were spent together in joy, for...
Ryan J. Clore
Jun 6, 2017
Ryan James Clore, of Bowie, Maryland passed peacefully in the arms of his loving parents on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. Alex and Lauren Clore were blessed with their first-born child, Ryan at 1:56 a.m. on 02/28/12. Ryan was beautiful, angelic, brilliant, funny, joyful and brought laughter to all those around him. He was a caring and protective big brother to...
Wallace L. Bell
Jun 5, 2017
Wallace Lee Bell (82) On Monday, June 5, 2017, of Gambrills, MD. Beloved husband of Ruth Ann Boyette; loving father of Jody Davis, Judith Bell-Hall (deceased), Wallace II (Jennifer) and Allen (Reneé). Dear grandfather of Deanna Stotler (Ryan), Emily Davis, Mitchell and Ruby Bell. Son of the late Donald and Ruby Bell; brother of Hilda Strehle (James) and Lance Bell....
Lena Elvira Omotinuke Johnson
Jun 5, 2017
The LATE LENA ELVIRA OMOTINUKE JOHNSON was the first daughter born to Mr. Alexander Manfred Adjai Fergusson and Mrs. Christiana Ethel Sarah Fergusson (Nee Brown) on September 11 1923. Her name Omotinuke, commonly referred to as Tinuke, means “a child petted from the womb”. She had an elder brother, Ifalui, with whom she developed a very close relationship. She...
Joan M. Newby
Jun 4, 2017
Joan O’Connor Newby, 89, of Bowie Md. returned to her heavenly home on June 4, 2017. Joan was born to John and Maude O’Connor, an Irish Catholic family in Springfield, Massachusetts. Joan was married to John James Newby and was blessed with a large loving family. Four children, Catherine (Jim McDonald), Ann, Joan (Scott Horstkamp) and Michael (Dana). Eleven grandchildren,...
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