OBITUARIES
Eugene Edward Lescroart, Jr.
Feb 11, 2026
Eugene Edward Lescroart, Jr., 73, died peacefully at home in Gambrills, Maryland, on February 11, 2026, after a brief hospital stay. He was born in Bethesda, Maryland, on November 4, 1952, the son of the late Eugene Lescroart, Sr. and Thelda (Carrillo) Lescroart. His father was a machinery repairman in the U.S. Navy. The family lived in San Diego, California,...
Forrest R. Holt, Sr.
Feb 10, 2026
The service will be livestreamed this morning, Feb. 20, 2026 at 11 AM. Please click on the entire link to view the service.
Forrest Reginald Holt, Sr. “Scoop” was born August 15, 1942, to the late Irene Holt and James Harrison Holt, Jr. at Freedman’s Hospital in Washington, D.C. He was one of six children: Agnes Fletcher (deceased), Geraldine Smith (deceased),...
Rose Mary Toth
Feb 10, 2026
Rose Mary Toth
May 12, 1931 – February 10, 2026
Rose Mary Toth, age 94, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2026, in Severna Park, Maryland, in the presence of her loved ones.
Born on May 12, 1931, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Rose was raised in Phoenixville, PA, by her loving foster parents, Henry and Alice Ryan, who later adopted her.
Growing up, during her...
Barbara Ramona Leonard
Feb 10, 2026
Please click here to view the services for Ms. Barbara Leonard on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10:30am
Barbara (Mona) Leonard
Born on August 23, 1938, in Mineola, New York, to Lillian and Stephen Mellynchuk, Barabara peacefully passed away on February 10, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Mona is survived by her four devoted daughters: Lillian Banchero, Jennifer DiPietro, Sophia Leonard Burns,...
Sara Mae Owings
Feb 10, 2026
Sara Mae Owings passed away on February 10th peacefully surrounded by family. She was born in Butler, Pennsylvania on August 29, 1936 to Oliver and Anna Kirchner. She was predeceased by her parents, her husband, Richard D. Owings, Jr, as well as her sister, Billie Emery and brother, David Kirchner.
Sara moved from PA during her teenage years and graduated from...
Chandrika Prasad
Feb 9, 2026
Dr. Chandrika Prasad passed away at home on February 9, 2026 after courageously facing a long, quiet battle with Parkinson’s disease. He lived a life defined by discipline, courage, and devotion to family and learning.
He was born and raised in the village of Nandanpura, Gaya District, in Bihar, India. His father was the late Behari Prasad and his mother was...
Daniel Jerome Scholfield
Feb 8, 2026
Daniel Jerome Scholfield (1953-2026) Daniel J. Scholfield, 73, of Crofton, Maryland passed away on February 8th, 2026. He was born in Washington, D.C. on September 30th, 1953 to Charles and Elegia (Alice) Scholfield. Daniel grew up in Hyattsville, MD, surrounded by family and friends with a plethora of stories of his youth passed down for years to his own children.
Daniel...
Dirk Emerson Faas
Feb 8, 2026
Dirk Emerson Faas, 71, of Upper Marlboro, MD passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his wife and two daughters on February 8, 2026. Visitation will begin at 10am at Melwood Church of the Nazarene (6906 Woodyard Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772), followed by the funeral service at 11am on February 18, 2026.
Born in Central Lake, Michigan on March 3,...
Augusta Lynn Bolles
Feb 8, 2026
Augusta Lynn Bolles, PhD, passed away in the early hours of February 8, 2026 from heart failure at the age of 76. Born in Passaic, New Jersey on Dec 12, 1949 to Augusta Beebe and George Bolles, Lynn completed her undergraduate studies with an A.B. in English Literature and Anthropology in 1971. She then attended Rutgers University, New Brunswick obtaining...
Diana Lynn Yates
Feb 7, 2026
Diana Lynn Yates, 82, of Bowie, Md. died Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, at Doctors Community Hospital in Lanham. Diana grew up in Lewisdale, Md. and attended college at the University of Maryland, where she studied English Literature. She married her husband, Jerry Yates, in 1965 and together they raised two sons, Sean and Erin, and a small army of beloved...
Andrew John Dobson
Feb 7, 2026
LTC Andrew J. Dobson, USA (Ret.) Obituary
Andrew Dobson began his 25-plus-year service in the US Army when he enlisted in 1967, and retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 1992. Starting in January 1970, he served two tours in Vietnam, first acting as an advisor to the South Vietnamese Special Forces in the Mekong Delta, then as 5th Special Forces Group...
Patricia Ann Blake
Feb 6, 2026
Patricia Ann Blake, age 78, of Odenton, Maryland, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, February 6th at Spring Arbor Crofton where she had resided the past 5 years in the Memory Cottage as she battled Alzheimer’s. The family is deeply grateful for the love and care provided by the staff at Spring Arbor Crofton.
Born in Washington, D.C....
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