OBITUARIES

Thomas E. Eckstine

Thomas E. Eckstine

Mar 23, 2017

A kind-hearted man that came from Hagerstown Maryland. For years, he dated Catherine McClellan. Finally in 2008, he married her and they lived together in Bowie Maryland. In his last years, he under went a lot of surgeries and dialysis. He loved his dog, Pierce and went on walks whenever he could. He would sit on the back porch and...

Gerald Curtis Dickens

Gerald Curtis Dickens

Mar 22, 2017

Gerald Curtis Dickens born January 8, 1940 in Washington, DC died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, March 22, 2017.  True to himself, Jerry, as he was known to friends, fought a tough fight against illness for the last 10 months.  He was indeed a tough man.  In his early career he was an Operating Engineer...

Fernando E. Altares

Fernando E. Altares

Mar 22, 2017

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Priscilla E. Hamilton

Priscilla E. Hamilton

Mar 22, 2017

The late Mrs. Priscilla Elizabeth Ojumiri Hamiltion was born on May 15th, 1932 in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Her parents, Mr. Kainde Jacob Cole and Mrs. Jemima Eliza Cole had six children. She is the third of their six children. Out of the six, she has one living sibling, a sister, Oseh Christiana Cole. She married John Chrisostom Eku Hamilton in...

John Anthony Brooks

John Anthony Brooks

Mar 22, 2017

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Margaret M. Sheehan

Margaret M. Sheehan

Mar 21, 2017

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Myrle B. Owens

Myrle B. Owens

Mar 20, 2017

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Myrna Gloria Zolyan

Myrna Gloria Zolyan

Mar 19, 2017

Myrna G. Zolyan, a veteran of the retail fur industry, died March 19th, 2017 in Bethesda. She was 81 years old.  For the past 20 years, she guided customers at Miller’s Furs in Chevy Chase.  She held various roles - sales manager, marketing, overseeing inventory and also was the restyling expert, helping clients attain new and contemporary looks from existing...

John M. Kennedy

John M. Kennedy

Mar 19, 2017

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Harry A. Cooke

Harry A. Cooke

Mar 18, 2017

Harry A. Cooke Longtime Bowie, Maryland resident Harry Aidan Cooke, husband of late Margaret Theresa Cooke for 66 years, and father of 12 children, died Saturday morning, March 18, 2017 at the age of 91. Harry had an extraordinarily full and rewarding life with the support of family and friends. He died peacefully in his sleep, which is how he prayed he would...

Ronald E. Kent, Sr.

Ronald E. Kent, Sr.

Mar 18, 2017

Married to Catherine from 1960 till her passing in 2012, though he didn't see her passing as the end of their marriage. Father of two sons Ronald Jr and Jerry He became a volunteer fireman as a teenager then Uncle Sam called he spent 2 years serving in the Army and received an honorable discharge. When he came out of...

James Thomas Murdock, Sr.

James Thomas Murdock, Sr.

Mar 13, 2017

On Monday, March 13, 2017, of Crofton, MD. Beloved husband of the late Joyce D. Murdock; loving father of James "Beamer" Murdock, Jr., Margaret Murdock-Bird, Theresa Murdock, Marilyn Murdock and the late Michael Murdock. Dear brother of Jean Babcock. Grandfather of four and great-grandfather of six. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic...

Fred G. Pifer, Jr.

Fred G. Pifer, Jr.

Mar 11, 2017

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Margaret A. McCawley

Margaret A. McCawley

Mar 11, 2017

Margaret Ann (Peggy) McCawley, of Cheverly, MD, gently passed away at Bayleigh Chase Assisted Living in Easton, MD, on Saturday, March 11, 2017.  Peggy was the youngest child of the late Edward J. O’Donnell, Sr., and Margaret Ann Ferguson.  Born in Scranton, PA, on September 13, 1926, she graduated from the former St. Ann’s Monastery High School in 1944.  She...

Darin F. McGee

Darin F. McGee

Mar 11, 2017

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Joseph W. Walsh

Joseph W. Walsh

Mar 11, 2017

Joseph William Walsh October 27, 1927 – March 11, 2017 Joseph Walsh, 92, died Saturday at Baywoods of Annapolis. Born in Pawtucket, RI, he and his wife of 67 years, Margaret, spent the past 40 years living in Upper Marlboro, MD.  Joe was a military veteran serving in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II in the China-Burma-India...

Helen Amy Cordes

Helen Amy Cordes

Mar 11, 2017

CROFTON, MD - Helen Smith Cordes, age 93, passed away on March 11, 2017, at the Crofton Care and Rehab Center in Crofton, MD.  She was born in Washington, DC.  She served during WWII in the US Marine Corps Woman's Reserve.  Her contribution to the Country in time of need and her dedication to family were most important to her. ...

Christal H. Jillson

Christal H. Jillson

Mar 10, 2017

Christal Jillson, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 10, 2017 at the age of 84.  She was born in 1933 in Germany to her loving parents Fritz and Elisabeth, the younger sister to her brother, Siegfried. She immigrated to the United States in 1951 at the age...

Basil D. Soulios

Basil D. Soulios

Mar 10, 2017

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Jason Michael Hammen

Jason Michael Hammen

Mar 9, 2017

Jason Michael HammenFebruary 14, 1981 – March 9, 2017 Jason, age 36, was suddenly called home to be with God on March 9, 2017. Jason is survived by his two beautiful children, Isabella Marie and Jason Michael Jr. and their mother, Amy Hughes; his mother, Kathleen Tracy; his father and step-mother, Joseph Vincent and Debra Hammen; his brother Joe Hammen (wife, Cathy...