OBITUARIES

John P. Finzel

John P. Finzel

May 5, 2011

On Thursday, May 5, 2011 of Bowie, MD. Beloved husband of the late Mary Lee Finzel; devoted father of Stephen Finzel and Theresa Adams and her husband, Mike; dear brother of Betsy Nicholson, Robert Finzel and Michael Finzel; loving grandfather of Michael, Tommy and MaryLee. Also survived by a host of loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Family will receive...

B. Grace Hazzard

B. Grace Hazzard

May 4, 2011

Bertha Grace Hazzard, formerly of Crofton, MD and a resident of Easton, MD died Wednesday, May 4, 2011. She was 82 years old. Born in 1928 in Emery, MS, Grace attended high school in Kennett, MO. After graduating, she worked for the local power and light company and the Frey Lumber Company. In 1951, with her two sisters, she went...

Charles W. McIlroy

Charles W. McIlroy

May 4, 2011

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Leonard C. Rice

Leonard C. Rice

May 4, 2011

Leonard Clifton Rice, of Bowie, Maryland formally of Beaverdam, Virginia, died May 4th. He was born March 25, 1928 in Washington DC. He served in the Air Force from 1949 until 1953. Leonard was employed as a general manager for Unifirst Corporation for 45 years. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Gearhart. Also, a sister, Gladys Kidwell of Silver...

Sidney Merlia Harris

Sidney Merlia Harris

May 2, 2011

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Inaam Mukhar

Inaam Mukhar

May 2, 2011

Inaam passed away on May 2, 2011 at the age of 52. Her husband, and two sons, along with two of her sisters were by her side. Her family had five sisters and four brothers. She was the youngest sister and the eighth child of nine in the family. She was born in Lebanon on February 20, 1959. She came...

Douglas R. Gage

Douglas R. Gage

May 1, 2011

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Frances Louise Thompson

Frances Louise Thompson

Apr 30, 2011

Frances Louise Thompson, 86 "Fannie Lou" On Saturday, April 30, 2011, of Upper Marlboro, MD and formerly of Berwyn Heights, MD. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa, she graduated from Westinghouse H.S. in 1943 then worked on a production line making ornaments during WWII and then as an Analyst for NSA. She was a member of Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary, Knights of...

David F. Gormley, Sr.

David F. Gormley, Sr.

Apr 29, 2011

David Francis Gormley, 81 a 44 year resident of Bowie, died April 27, 2011. He was born January 30, 1930 in Brooklyn, New York, the youngest of 5 to Wilhemena and Francis. He honorably served in the U.S. Army as a heavy equipment mechanic and in the U.S. Navy as a Fire Control Technician during the Korean Conflict. After his...

Adela Oguntayo

Adela Oguntayo

Apr 28, 2011

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Theodore C. Haaser

Theodore C. Haaser

Apr 28, 2011

Ted was born February 9, 1924 in Fremont, Ohio. After graduating from St. Joseph High in Fremont he was drafted into the U.S. Army during World War II, serving for 3 years in the Quartermaster Corps stationed in Great Britain. Following service in the Army, he went to college on the GI Bill to earn an accounting degree and later...

Mary Rose Salb

Mary Rose Salb

Apr 27, 2011

On Wednesday, April 27, 2011, of Delaware since 1998; a Metro D.C. native; graduate of St. Anthony's Catholic H.S. in NE, D.C. Loving mother of Charlie, Christine and Maggie Salb; sister of Kathy Donnelly, Ann Marie Howerton, Ellen Loving and Maurice B. Griffin; grandmother of Sedona Salb. Family will receive friends at the family-owned BEALL FUNERAL HOME, 6512 NW Crain...

Irving Swartz

Irving Swartz

Apr 27, 2011

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Richard Nalesnik

Richard Nalesnik

Apr 25, 2011

Dr. Richard Peter Nalesnik, Sr. Oldest Son of the Oldest Son Professor, Government Executive, Engineer, Dedicated Family Man Dr. Richard Peter Nalesnik, Sr., the oldest son of the deceased Peter and Martha (Valites) Nalesnik, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2011, surrounded by members of his loving family at his residence in Bowie, MD. He was 75 years old. Dr....

Joseph L. Beall, Jr.

Joseph L. Beall, Jr.

Apr 24, 2011

On April 24, 2011 we lost the patriarch of our family who was a wonderful and loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather and uncle who was loved deeply by family and countless friends. April 1, 1937 at home in Mitchelville Maryland a son was born to Les and Doris Beall known to family as "Sonny". He was blessed with three...

Louise Leath

Louise Leath

Apr 24, 2011

On Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011 Louise Leath entered her eternal life. She was born Louise Giles, on July 29, 1924 to the late Noah Giles and Mariah (Mims) Giles in Baltimore, Maryland. She was the third of four children born to this union. She was raised in the Bronx, New York where she attended school. Later in life, she...

Jean E. Witkowski

Jean E. Witkowski

Apr 21, 2011

On Thursday, April 21, 2011; of Crofton, MD. Beloved wife of the late Aleksander Witkowski; devoted mother of Peter Witkowski and his wife Lisa, Elizabeth Witkowski and John Witkowski and his wife Theresa; dear sister of Ian Hunt; loving grandmother of Adrianne, Emma and Alec. Family will receive friends at the family-owned BEALL FUNERAL HOME, 6512 NW Crain Hwy. (Rte....

William E. Hardman

William E. Hardman

Apr 19, 2011

William E. (Ed) Hardman, Trade Association Executive and Fiction Author William Edward (Ed) Hardman, 92, a retired trade association executive and author, died of complications from multiple health issues April 19, 2011 at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, Maryland. Mr. Hardman lived in Annapolis, but was a Bowie, MD resident for more than 40 years. He was born in...

Oluseun Adetola Fashina

Oluseun Adetola Fashina

Apr 17, 2011

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Wanda Kartanowicz

Wanda Kartanowicz

Apr 16, 2011

Wanda (Dmoch) Kartanowicz passed away on April 16 at the age of 91. Wanda lived most of her life in Jersey City, NJ. This is where she was born, met her husband Frank, and raised her family. She was the middle child of eight siblings, all who preceded her in death. Sisters Loretta, Genivieve, and Irene and brothers Victor, Stanley,...