OBITUARIES
Rita MacDougall DesRoches
Jun 14, 2013
Rita MacDougall DesRoches, 93, a longtime resident of Bethesda, Md passed away on Friday, June 14th at the Crofton Care and Rehabilitation Center following hip surgery and a long battle with dementia. To the end, she retained her loving nature and wonderful sense of humor. She was born in Rumford, ME in 1920 to William and Katherine MacDougall, one of...
Mary Louise A. Beierschmitt
Jun 11, 2013
Crofton, MD - Mary Louise (Brennan) Beierschmitt, 85, a long time resident of Bowie, MD passed away on Tuesday, June 11 at the Crofton Care & Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. The Beierschmitt family acknowledges and appreciates the excellent care Mary Lou received from the doctors, nurses, and supporting staff at the facility during her extended stay. Mary Lou...
Walter Wayne Johnson
Jun 6, 2013
Walter W. Johnson, resident of Bowie, MD, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2013. Loving husband of Barbara Grantham Johnson; devoted father of Jennifer Gross (William), Kelly Saraceno (John), and Michael Johnson (Jessica). Beloved brother of Mary Burgess. Adoring grandfather of Mia, Jillian, William, Ava, and Joshua.
David G. Ross
Jun 4, 2013
Honorable David G. Ross, RET COL US Army, resident of Bowie, MD passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2013. David Gray Ross began his career as a young lawyer in Bowie, Maryland. He began his public service career in Maryland as a member and Chairman of the Prince George's County Community College Board of Trustees. He was elected to the...
Betty L. Sofley
Jun 3, 2013
Betty Lou Sofley, 72, of Crofton, Maryland died Monday, June 3rd, 2013. She was born April 29, 1941to Norman and Elsie Blackwood. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Billy Sofley as well as her three daughters, Debbie Kessler, Sharon Higginbotham and Robin Thompson; six grandchildren, Kristen Sofley, Allyson Smith, MacKenzie Thompson, Jack Higginbotham, Ryan Higginbotham and Michael...
Richard D. Doles
Jun 1, 2013
Dr. Richard D. Doles "Dick" , of Crofton, died June 1 at Anne Arundel Medical Center. He was a Guidance Counselor, who will also be remembered for his love of family, the news, photography, books, and Butler basketball. He is survived by his wife, Burnette D. Doles; four children, Cindy Doles, Mark Doles (Ann), Darcee Doles, and Crystee Ballard (Nat);...
Hal E. Sweet
May 26, 2013
Sweet, Harold (Hal) E., former music teacher and church choir director, died on May 26, 2013 at his home. He was 79. Mr. Sweet led a very active life. He retired from teaching music at Samuel Ogle Middle School in 1987. He directed the Chancel Choir at St. Matthews United Methodist Church in Bowie, Maryland for 23 years. He loved...
Thomas Jefferson Harris, Jr.
May 26, 2013
Thomas J. Harris, Jr. (Toby) was born on March 3, 1957 to Thomas J. and Bettye J. Harris at Columbia Hospital for Women in Washington, D.C. Toby was a member of Spirit of Elijah Kingdom Church where he was a Deacon and a member of the Board of Directors. Toby was a member of the Third Degree Freemason Ionic Lodge...
Mae R. Stockstill
May 22, 2013
Mae Ruth Stockstill On Wednesday, May 22, 2013, of Upper Marlboro, MD. Beloved wife of Bernie Stockstill; loving mother of Charles Joseph Wright, Richard Thomas Wright, Mary Ruth Safford and her husband George, and the late David Leo Wright; dear sister of Margaret Jones; also survived by 5 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Family will receive friends at the...
John B. Haas, Sr.
May 19, 2013
Family invites friends and family members to please upload photos to the website. Thank you John Baptist Haas (91) WWII Combat Veteran Of Bowie, MD passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013. Survived by his loving wife, Peggy C. Haas; sons, John B. Haas, Jr. (wife Ravey), and Patrick Haas; grandchildren, Pamela L. Segarra, John D. Haas, and Darren Haas;...
Shirley A. Egerton
May 19, 2013
Shirley Ann Egerton, age 88, daughter of Harold and Louise Williams, and loving wife of the late Arthur Egerton, died early Sunday morning, May 19, 2013 at her Bowie Maryland residence. Her son and daughter were with her when she died. Shirley graduated from Lawrence General Hospital School of Nursing (Lawrence, Mass.) in 1945, and served as a registered nurse...
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