OBITUARIES

Carolyn Kathryn McKeon

Carolyn Kathryn McKeon

Nov 9, 2025

Carolyn (Lynn) McKeon was born October 31, 1939 to Thomas and Carolyn Vincent of Tarrytown, N.Y. She graduated from Washington Irving High School in 1957. After working at Macy's, she attended St. Joseph's Hospital School of Practical Nursing in Yonkers, N.Y., graduating in 1959. On September 26, 1959, she married Joseph McKeon. She gave birth to Michael in 1960, Kevin...

Gonzalo Socrates Sandoval Rivero

Gonzalo Socrates Sandoval Rivero

Nov 8, 2025

Gonzalo Socrates Sandoval Rivero, 71, of Bowie,MD passed away on November 8th, 2025, surrounded by his wife and children. Gonzalo was born on July 17th, 1954 in Oruro Bolivia, the son of Alfonso Sandoval Castro & Alcira Rivero de Sandoval.

Gonzalo married Blanca Alanes Omonte on December 18th, 1976 in Oruro Bolivia. Love story since they were only teenagers, married and...

Oradell Hadessa Ferebee

Oradell Hadessa Ferebee

Nov 8, 2025

Oradell Hadessa Britton Ferebee, age 97, of Silver Spring, MD, passed away peacefully after a brief illness, on November 8, 2025.

Oradell was born in Charlottesville, Virginia, to William and Blooma Britton. She was their only child. She attended school in Virginia and went on to work in the government for the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Office of Special...

Stanley John Ostrom

Stanley John Ostrom

Nov 6, 2025

Stan Ostrom passed away November 6, 2025 at the age of 82 in Maryland with family by his side, helping him navigate that last amazing run of his life. He will soon be brought home to his beloved Reno, Nevada. He was born in Reno in December 1942 to John J. Ostrom and Helen R. Webb Ostrom.

Stan was a man...

Ejidike Iherigbononu Christopher Nmezi

Ejidike Iherigbononu Christopher Nmezi

Nov 4, 2025

Dike Iherigbononu Christopher Nmezi, 78, of Owerre-Nkwoji, Nkwerre LGA in Imo State, Nigeria, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.

Born on December 25, 1946, in Owerre-Nkwoji, Dike was the youngest of seven children. From an early age, he radiated warmth, confidence, and charisma. His laughter drew people in and his opinions - especially on Nigerian and...

Concepcion Cadiz Valle

Concepcion Cadiz Valle

Nov 3, 2025

Concepcion Cadiz Valle, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister (and sister-in-law), auntie, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2025. She was born on December 7, 1929, in Lucban, Tayabas Province, Quezon, Philippines, and lived a life full of faith, kindness, and joy.

Concepcion attended Lucban Elementary for grammar school and went to Lucban Academy for high school and graduated from...

Catherine L. DeVaughn

Catherine L. DeVaughn

Nov 3, 2025

Catherine L. DeVaughn, 85, of Upper Marlboro, MD, peacefully passed away at home on November 3rd 2025.

Born to John and Bessie Beall of Bowie, MD, Catherine was born the 7th of 10 children. Catherine loved any chance to get together with family for functions. She had a special love for Christmas time gatherings and the feast that was made each...

Dorathy Ogugua Okaro

Dorathy Ogugua Okaro

Nov 1, 2025

Services to be announced at a later date.

Richard Eugene Kane

Richard Eugene Kane

Oct 31, 2025

Richard “Dick” Kane

January 5, 1939 – October 31, 2025

Richard “Dick” Kane, a devoted family man, storyteller, and lifelong Washingtonian, passed away on October 31, 2025.

Born on January 5, 1939, to Mary and Ed Kane, Dick grew up on 13th Place NE in Washington, D.C., alongside his siblings, Mary Ann and Edward. He attended the Campus School at Catholic University, St....

Antoinette Victoria Wallace

Antoinette Victoria Wallace

Oct 31, 2025

Obituary for Antoinette Victoria Wallace

May 19, 1954 – October 31, 2025

Antoinette Victoria Wallace, also known as “Vicky,” was born on May 19, 1954, in Washington, DC, to the late Emerson Lee and Yetta (Livingston) Nathan. She peacefully returned to heaven on October 31, 2025, at the age of 71.

Vicky was the eldest daughter in her large family and embraced her...

Joseph H. Palmer

Joseph H. Palmer

Oct 31, 2025

Joseph H. Palmer, Jr. passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, at Anne Arundel Medical Center surrounded by his daughters and grandson. Joe was born in Washington, DC, on September 9, 1929, to Joseph H. Palmer Sr and Margaret V Palmer (nee Burke). He was a 1948 graduate of St. John’s College High School and served in the US Navy...

Samir Boules Ibrahim Saliba

Samir Boules Ibrahim Saliba

Oct 31, 2025

In Loving Memory of

Samir Boules Ibrahim Saliba

"I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live." - John 11:25 

It is with deep sorrow but with the hope of the Resurrection that the family announces the passing of the servant of Samir is survived by his devoted wife Nahida, and their children...