OBITUARIES
Mary "Bootsie" Jones
Jul 25, 2014
Mary "Bootsie" Jones. Born Mary Mozelle Williams on May 23, 1932 in Ocala, Florida, died July 25, 2014 in Crownsville, MD. Bootsie attended Sacred Heart Academy in Belmont, NC (1950) and Saint Mary of the Woods College in Terre Haute, IN (1954). She married Alan Richard Jones on August 22, 1956 and settled in Bowie, MD in 1963 where they...
Alma Ione Rowan
Jul 20, 2014
Alma I. Rowan, 95, died peacefully on July 20 at home in Gambrills. She is survived by her beloved husband of 71 years, John W. Rowan; a son, Robert Rowan and his wife, Mary Ann; a sister, Jean Leatherwood; three brothers, Robert, Rex, and Carrol Seals; three grandchildren, Michael and Peter Rowan and Jean Borman; and five great-grandchildren, Madeline, Andrew,...
Barbara M. Knepley
Jul 20, 2014
Barbara M. Knepley of Millersville, Maryland passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, July 20, 2014 after a brief struggle with cancer and a longer struggle against dementia. Barbara was born to the late Charles and Ruth Wegemer on April 1, 1946 in St. Marys, Pennsylvania, She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Physical Education from...
Nancy L. Lehman
Jul 20, 2014
Born in Washington DC on January 18, 1951 Nancy L. Lehman began her journey through life. Nancy was one of three daughters to Joseph and Edna Rouco. Joesph and Edna raised their three children to value family, be generous and to maintain an infectious sense of humor. Nancy graduated from Northwestern High School in 1969. She married Ray Rose in...
Robert D Hindle
Jul 19, 2014
Robert Donald Hindle, Sr. of Bel Air, Maryland passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2014. Robert was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late James Hindle and Laura (Bouldin) Hindle on August 7, 1943. He was a letter carrier and then became a Supervisor for the United States Postal Service. Robert served his country in the United States Navy...
Ronald Lee Simon
Jul 11, 2014
Ronald was born in Washington, DC to George Simon and Lilian Cohen on January 3rd, 1937. Ron grew up in Washington, DC with his older brother, Norman Simon, and graduated from Calvin Coolidge Senior High School with the Class of 1955. He served a long and successful career in the service industry--from managing operations for large grocers to owning and...
Patricia A Mutchler
Jul 6, 2014
PATRICIA ANN MUTCHLER On July 6, 2014 Patricia Ann Mutchler of Bowie, MD, formerly of Mt. Rainier, MD, passed away at her home with her loving family with her. Pat was born on September 12, 1934 in Washington, DC, and was the daughter of the late George and Agnes Parker and sister to the late Dolores Hesse. She is survived...
Edgar Thomas Garvey, Sr.
Jul 5, 2014
Edgar Thomas Garvey Sr. April 4, 1936-July 5, 2014 Edgar T. Garvey Sr., (Ed), 78, of Crofton, MD, passed away on July 5, 2014, while doing one of his favorite thingsworking in his yard. Ed was born in Baltimore, MD on April 1, 1936. He attended Towson University to become a teacher. He left school to start his career at...
Mary Jane Windlan
Jul 5, 2014
Mary Jane Windlan, age 91, died July 5, 2014 after a brief illness. Beloved mother of William Bowie and Terri Windlan (Buffy Christensen). She is also survived by her nieces Laurie Goeman (Mike Molinski), Kristi (Matt) Evans, Michelle Irelan (Shellie Pinter) and nephew Al Goeman along with several grand nieces and nephews. She was pre-deceased by her parents Charles and...
William S. Phillips
Jun 29, 2014
Phillips, William S. On Sunday, June 29, 2014; of Crofton, MD. Beloved husband of the late Ruth C. Phillips; father of William J. Phillips (Paula), Kathleen M. Melcher (Dwayne) and Robert M. Phillips (Melissa); also survived by 3 grandchildren, Michael A. Phillips-Anderson (Rachel), Halle McComber (Ed), Shana Melcher, and 1 great-granddaughter, Talia Ruth Phillips-Anderson. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated...
Allen J. Staats
Jun 22, 2014
Of Bowie, MD, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of 54 years to Esther Staats; brother of Virginia (Russell) Beard of Bridgeville, DE; loving father of the late Fran (John) Grondalski, Dianne (Tony) Stettler, Paula (Pat) Wood, and Darlene Batchelor; proud PopPop of Patrick, Chris, Pamela, Alex, Heather, Kristi, Paige, and Jackie....
Henrietta L Preston
Jun 22, 2014
Henrietta L. Preston (Age 89) passed away on June 22, 2014. Long-time resident of Bowie, MD, she graduated from Bowie High School, Strayer College of Accountancy, and Franklin Business Institute, as CPA. After employment with Benjamin Regardie and Sons of Washington, D.C., she worked for the Agency for International Development under the U.S. Department of State. She had duty in...
Dorie Kelley
Jun 21, 2014
Doris Elma Adams Kelley was born at home on a farm in Warsaw, New York, on 2 May 1930 to Lloyd Lester and Florence Main Adams. In 1957, Dorie married Joseph Edward Kelley in Corning NY. They lived in Buffalo and then Rochester, and in 1969, Dorie and Joe and their five children moved to Rockville MD. There, Dorie volunteered...
Donald Leroy Gill
Jun 21, 2014
Donald Leroy Gill "Leroy" (Age 85) On June 21, 2014 dear husband for 61 years to Bertha Lee Ports, father of Carolyn Leslie (Joe) Johnson and Karen Lee Carter; Grandfather of Jesse Dane and Dylan Lee. Born in Towson Md, retired from Bechtel Power, served MD National Guard US Army, longtime resident of Bowie, Md. A celebration of life ceremony...
Jane M Friel
Jun 20, 2014
Jane M. Friel,77 of Bowie passed away peacefully Friday June,20,2014 surrounded by her family. She was born September 8,1936 to the late Joseph and Molly Rooney. She was preceded in death by her late husband John A. Friel Jr. Jane was born in Boston, Ma. and graduated from Belmont High School and Regis College with a degree in teaching. She...
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