OBITUARIES
Judith A. Mallow
May 9, 2026
Judy Mallow, age 85, of Crofton, Maryland, passed away on May 9, 2026.
Born on February 13, 1941, in Washington, DC, Judy graduated from Northwestern High School in 1958. She spent the majority of her life in Maryland where she raised her three children. She also lived in Florida for 10 years. In 2004, she returned to Crofton, MD where she...
Rochelle Zap
May 9, 2026
Rochelle Zap, a resident of the Annapolis area for over 50 years, died on May 9, 2026. She was 88 years old.
Ricky was born in New York and grew up in the Bronx. She graduated from Hunter College with a Bachelor of Arts in Art and became a 3rd grade teacher in a New York City public school. She married...
Arminda A. Pleitez
May 7, 2026
Arminda Pleitez of Laurel, Maryland, passed on 05/07/26 of Interstitial lung disease.
Arminda was born on 05/30/44 in La Union, El Salvador, and later migrated to Washington, Dc in her twenties. She worked in various professions, including domestic work and caregiving.
Arminda was known for her willingness to help those in need, for generosity and tough love, and her thoughtful sarcasm. She...
Robert L. Coleman, Jr.
May 7, 2026
Mr. Robert L. Coleman Jr.—known to his family simply as RL—entered the world on February 28, 1935, courtesy of Jameseleda and Robert L. Coleman Sr. He was the oldest of three children, proudly holding the “big brother” title over Alonzo and Joan. RL grew up in Houston’s 5th Ward and graduated from Phillis Wheatley High School in 1953. A talented...
Rogelio Alfredo Castellanos
May 7, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Rogelio Alfredo Castellanos on May 7, 2026, at the age of 74. Rogelio was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, proud great-grandfather, and cherished friend whose kindness, wisdom, and strength touched all who knew him.
Rogelio was the beloved husband to B. Lucy Castellanos. Together they built a loving family...
George Cameron Creel
May 7, 2026
George C. Creel, Baltimore Gas and Electric Executive
Davidsonville, Maryland — May 7, 2026
In the late 1980’s, a series of safety incidents landed Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission "Watch List.” The CEO at the time called George Creel into his office and directed him, “Go to Calvert Cliffs, live there, and straighten things out!” A career...
John "Jiggs" E. McHale
May 6, 2026
John E. “Jiggs” McHale, 91¾ (he was very proud of the ¾), of Bowie, MD, entered heaven surrounded by family and friends on May 6, 2026. He was born on May 30, 1934, in Scranton, PA, to Thomas (“Ike”) and Elizabeth (Loftus) McHale, and grew up there. Jiggs always had a joke to share, a warm wish to offer, and...
James Edward Neclos
May 5, 2026
Entered peacefully into eternal rest on May 5, 2026. Beloved husband of Deborah Minor Neclos and father to four children, Danielle Mudd-Neclos, Krystle Mudd-Neclos, Matthew Mudd-Neclos, and Sonia Mudd. Also survived by his 6 grandchildren, Chloe Sanders, Chyna Johnson, Kyree Mudd-Neclos, Lance Rimaihi, Leslie Johnson, and Milani Mudd-Neclos. James also leaves three great grandchildren, Addison Johnson, Carter Johnson, and Jordan...
Jeannette Gardner Yates
May 5, 2026
Jeannette Yates, 95 of Odenton, Maryland died at home Tuesday May 5, after celebrating her 95th birthday on Monday, May 4!
She was born in a small town of Lonaconing, MD at home where she lived before marrying her husband, William B Yates, Jr. of Frostburg, MD. They were married for 50 years. They met at Frostburg State College where she...
William Donald Boyer
May 4, 2026
William Donald Boyer, 89, of Bowie, Maryland, died of a cerebrovascular accident on May 4, 2026, at home, surrounded by the loving care of his family. William was born on June 18, 1936, in Danville, Pennsylvania. He was the only child of the late Donald and Mildred Boyer. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 67 years,...
William Donald Boyer
May 4, 2026
William Donald Boyer, 89, of Bowie, Maryland, died of a cerebrovascular accident on May 4, 2026, at home, surrounded by the loving care of his family.
William was born on June 18, 1936, in Danville, Pennsylvania. He was the only child of the late Donald and Mildred Boyer. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 67 years, Mary...
Alma Amelia Robinson
May 4, 2026
Alma Amelia (Bumpas) Robinson, 95, passed away on May 4, 2026, at Anne Arundel Medical Center. She was surrounded by her family and caregiver, Diana McConnell, at the time of her passing.
Alma was born in Reidsville, Caswell County, NC, on March 14, 1931, the daughter of the late Nathaniel and Ella (Graves) Bumpas.
She was educated in local schools and attended...
Lena Lenkova
May 4, 2026
On May 4th, 2026 Lena Lenkova, 78, passed away surrounded by her loving daughter Milena, son Nako, granddaughter Adelina and her husband Anton, grandson Tony, son-in-law Nick, and great-grandchildren Aiden and August.
For over 9 months, Lena courageously battled stage 4 terminal stomach cancer undergoing chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and every available treatment. Despite the physical toll, her spirit remained bright and unshaken....
John Patrick Chaney, Sr.
Apr 29, 2026
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A Celebration of Life
John Patrick Chaney, Sr.
John Patrick Chaney, Sr., a beloved father, husband, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 29th 2026. He was born on March 16, 1964 in Omaha, Nebraska, to Omega Elizabeth Chaney and Samuel Chaney, Sr., and was raised in...
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