OBITUARIES

Epifania B. dela Cuesta

Epifania B. dela Cuesta

May 22, 2024

Epifania Balintona dela Cuesta

Jan 6, 1928 - May 22, 2024

My mom was born in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte in the Philippines.  January 6th, 1928, Epiphany…so fitting!  Her parents, Melecio and Margarita Balintona had 8 children; Mary, Paul, Francisco, Eufemia, Bernardo, Fausto, Lorenzo and Mom being the youngest.  Mom grew up in the northern provinces of the Philippines, later leaving home...

Thomas J. McMahon, Sr.

Thomas J. McMahon, Sr.

May 21, 2024

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Thomas John McMahon, Sr. of Bowie, Maryland on May 21, 2024. He was 70 years old. He passed peacefully surrounded by his loving family after a ten-year battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. While we grieve Tommy’s loss, we are joyful in knowing that he is at home with his Savior and...

Frank Anthony Bennis, Jr.

Frank Anthony Bennis, Jr.

May 20, 2024

Frank A. Bennis

September 11, 1934 – May 20, 2024

Dover, Delaware

 

Frank Anthony Bennis, age 89, died on May 20, 2024, in Annapolis, Maryland.

 

Frank was born on September 11, 1934, in Bonhamtown, New Jersey.  He was the son of the late Frank and Ida Bennis.  Upon his high school graduation in 1952, Frank enlisted in the Air Force where he was a...

John Michael Phipps

John Michael Phipps

May 19, 2024

In the early hours of May 19, 2024, the car community suffered a profound loss with the tragic passing of John M. Phipps due to senseless gun violence. At just 26 years old, John's passion for cars was ingrained in his very being since birth. To him, cars weren't just vehicles; they were vessels that fostered a sense of community...

Lorann Ruth (Clemence) Pounds

Lorann Ruth (Clemence) Pounds

May 18, 2024

Please click here to view the Live Streaming for Ms. Pounds on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 3pm https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/a24073244162697 

Lorann Ruth Pounds (Clemence), 60, of Bowie and Crofton, MD,passed away on May 18th, 2024 in Fishersville, VA.Lori was the youngest of 6 children born December 3rd, 1963to Barbara Caroline Clemence (Wight) and Gerald Vail Clemence in Fairfax, VA.Lori went to school...

Matthew Franklyn Hasty

Matthew Franklyn Hasty

May 17, 2024

Matthew Franklyn Hasty

Born on July 1, 1996 to his late mother Connie Sue Hasty and father Paul Hasty. His little sister Sarah Elizabeth Hasty was his best friend and held a very special place in his heart. Matthew prevailed despite the many challenges and hardships he endured in his short life. His proudest moments were welcoming his daughter, Presley Ryette...

Myrtis Tinsley

Myrtis Tinsley

May 17, 2024

Myrtis Tinsley was born to Juanita Tinsley Davis on June 2, 1956, in Byromville, Georgia. As the secondoldest of four children, she immediately felt protected by her older sister and doted on her youngersiblings. Myrtis moved to Washington, DC in 1969 where she joined her beloved family and went on togradate from Wilson Senior High School in 1976Myrtis was a...

Linda Ann Smith

Linda Ann Smith

May 17, 2024

Linda Smith of Gambrills, MD died on May 17, 2024 from a stroke. She was 83 years old.

 

Linda was born in Washington, DC, the eldest child of Homer and Elsa Smith. She grew up in Kensington, MD and was a competitive athlete in her youth, participating in basketball, tennis, swimming, and croquet. Linda was a member of the first graduating...

Israel Olumide Adeoye

Israel Olumide Adeoye

May 16, 2024

Please click here to view the live stream of the funeral service. The live streaming of the funeral service for Israel Olumide Adeoye will begin at 10:00am on Saturday, May 25th.http://client.tribucast.com/tcid/a24058980125569

Francis Joseph Kelly

Francis Joseph Kelly

May 15, 2024

Beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, son-in-law, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, friend, chessmaster, physicist, and devout Catholic Dr. Francis Joseph Kelly, PhD died on May 15, 2024, after abrief illness at the age of 83.Francis, also known as “Frank” and “Lolo”, was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1940 on ColumbusDay. During his delivery the forceps slipped and scratched his face, leaving a...

Thaddeus John Beckett, Sr.

Thaddeus John Beckett, Sr.

May 15, 2024

Please Click the link below to view the Live Streaming  for  Thaddeus John Beckett, Sr. on Monday June 10, 2024 at 11am.

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Thaddeus John Beckett, Sr. was born in New York, New York on August 30, 1930, to the late Fannie Davis and James Oakley Beckett Sr.   He was the proud brother to James (Jimmy)Oakley Beckett, Jr., Ceasar...

Karen L. Hartnett

Karen L. Hartnett

May 15, 2024

Karen Joan LaMacchia Hartnett (69) rode on eagle’s wings to her final resting place in heaven on May 15, 2024. Karen had a mighty spirit within a petite package, a strong woman who lived for time with her family, especially her beloved husband, Bill Hartnett, for 48 beautiful years of marriage. 

Karen was born on December 26, 1954, in Takoma Park,...

Raymond S. Harris, Jr.

Raymond S. Harris, Jr.

May 15, 2024

Ricky passed away Wednesday May 15, 2024, in Hospice Care at Sibley Memorial Hospital after a long battle with dementia. He was the first-born son of Gertie Simms Harris(deceased) and Raymond S. Harris Sr.(deceased). Husband of Arnita Maria Harris, brother of Gregg C. Harris(deceased) wife Evelyn, and Phillip Harris(deceased). He was the loving father of Kia Harris Birdsong, Raymond S....

Michael E. Chernesky

Michael E. Chernesky

May 12, 2024

    Michael Eugene Chernesky, 83, of Glenn Dale, passed away on May 12, 2024.  He was born on January 4, 1941 In DuBois, Pennsylvania.  He and his parents, John and Blanche (Matula) Chernesky, moved to North Tonawanda, New York in 1943. Mike graduated from North Tonawanda High School in 1958, and received a BS degree in mathematics from Canisius...

Harris Aibangbee Igiehon

Harris Aibangbee Igiehon

May 11, 2024

Harris Aibangbee Igiehon, devoted husband, father, father-in-law, and grandfather, passed away May 11th, 2024. A gentle sage, a guiding light, Aibangbee embraced his family with boundless love, offering tireless support and unwavering belief in each member's potential. His wisdom, like a well-worn path, was carved by a lifetime of understanding that grace could always find a way to soften the...