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Grace Mary Brooks

Grace Mary Brooks

Aug 1, 2020

Born in Washington DC to Italian immigrant parents, Angelo & Guiseppina (Josephine) Ceccarelli.  Grace, known to her family as Mary was the 8th of 8 children.  She is predeceased by her parents and all of her siblings -  brothers, Americo, Vincent, and Gino Ceccarelli, her sisters - Rose Guiliani, Amelia (Mimi) Marsh, Clara DeGraffenreid, and Gina (Jean) Massino.  Grace Mary...

Lloyd Dale Yates

Lloyd Dale Yates

Jul 30, 2020

Lloyd Yates, of Odenton, passed away on July 30, 2020.  He was born August 17, 1959 in Jonesboro, Arkansas.  After spending several years in the foster care system, he was eventually adopted by Carl Yates Sr. and Agnes (Alderman) Yates of Rogers, Arkansas.  He also had one younger brother, Carl Yates Jr.  Upon graduation from Huntsville High School, he enlisted...

Thomas D. Bowman, Jr.

Thomas D. Bowman, Jr.

Jul 30, 2020

Thomas Donrell Bowman, Jr. (TJ) was born Sunday, May 14, 1995 on Mother’s Day in Laurel Maryland.  He gained his heavenly wings on Thursday, July 30, 2020. 

At a very early age, the Bowie Maryland community became the place where Thomas grew up, developed lifelong friendships, participated in sports, extracurricular activities and church programs.  He attended the Apple Early Learning...

Richard Lee Aldridge

Richard Lee Aldridge

Jul 29, 2020

Richard (Dick) Aldridge, of Davidsonville, passed away on July 29, 2020. He was born June 29, 1941, as the son of Charles Howard Aldridge and Ruth Virginia (Pitzer) Aldridge. He was born in Cumberland, Maryland and was raised in Mount Savage, Maryland.  He graduated from Mount Savage School in 1959.  He joined the United States Air Force in 1960 and...

George W. Lewis

George W. Lewis

Jul 29, 2020

All services are private.

Matthew Michael Bronder

Matthew Michael Bronder

Jul 28, 2020

Matthew Michael Bronder passed away on July 28, 2020 at the age of 40. Matthew was born October 8, 1979 at Providence Hospital in Washington D.C. 

Matthew attended St. Pius X elementary school and graduated from Eleanor Roosevelt High School in 1997. Matt graduated from Troy University with Bachelor’s degrees in Journalism and Business Administration in 2007.

Matt worked as...

Angela A. Gibson

Angela A. Gibson

Jul 26, 2020

Early Life

Angela A. Gibson was born on May 12th, 1966 in Madrid Spain. She was the 8th child of Bill Floyd and Espanola Floyd. Her brothers and sisters are Mahir Safullah, Elizabeth Floyd Motter, Regina Rivas, Eva Moore, Ava Floyd, Mary Floyd, Greg Floyd and La Tonya Floyd. Her childhood was surrounded by a tight knit family household where...

Barbara Jean Kelser

Barbara Jean Kelser

Jul 26, 2020

Please click here to view the live-stream of the Funeral Service at 2:00pm on Saturday, August 8th.

 

In Loving Memory ofBarbara J. Kelser “Bo”July 16, 1957 - July 26, 2020

On Sunday, July 26, 2020, of Severn, MD and formerly of Seabrook, MD. Loving mother of Phillip Kelser; devoted sister of Janet (AJ) Shupp; caring niece of Faylene (Becky)...

Sergei Alexander Bower

Sergei Alexander Bower

Jul 25, 2020

Sergei began his life in village Maklakovo, Pronsky District, Ryazan Region, Russia on December 24, 1988, as Sergei Alexandrovich Lapshin; born to Alexander Lapshin and Elena Ostroukhova.  Seven years later, his sister Anna, for whom he has always had a strong love and fondness, was born. They were adopted together in August 2005 by Carl and Geraldine Bower. Sergei became...

Robert Lee Meyer

Robert Lee Meyer

Jul 25, 2020

All services are private.

Edward John Brosnahan

Edward John Brosnahan

Jul 25, 2020

On July 25, 2020, Edward John Brosnahan (aka Dr. Rock N’ Roll) made his transition from Lonesome Town to Rock N’ Roll Heaven (where they have a helluva band) due to complications from heart, COPD and other medical conditions.  An original 579, he graduated from St. Peter's Elementary, attended Gonzaga College High School and graduated from Archbishop Carroll High School in 1969. 

He was predeceased by: his parents, James J. (1968) and Kathleen R. (1988) Brosnahan; an older brother, James J. Beckley...

Mary-Pat Lastfogel

Mary-Pat Lastfogel

Jul 24, 2020

Mary-Patricia Novotny Lastfogel, 52, passed away unexpectedly on July 24th, 2020 in Crofton, MD. Mary-Pat was born as one of five children on September 16th, 1967 in Baltimore, MD to Joseph and Patricia Novotny. After attending and graduating from Coastal Carolina University, she married Charles Lastfogel and moved back to her hometown of Crofton, where they had their daughter Caroline...

Rodrick Todd Murray

Rodrick Todd Murray

Jul 23, 2020

Please click here to view live-streaming of the Funeral Service beginning at 3:00pm EST on Saturday, August 1st.

 

Rodrick Todd MurrayMay 1972- July 2020

Son, father, husband, friend, research pioneer, SCD patient advocate, international broadcast professional

 

As the sun set on July 23, 2020, God called Rodrick home to rest with the angels. Rodrick Todd Murray, son of...

Natalie Mazzella Boehm

Natalie Mazzella Boehm

Jul 22, 2020

All services are private.

Stanley William Biess

Stanley William Biess

Jul 21, 2020

Stanley W. Biess, of Annapolis, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, after reaching the age of 87 years old.

After months of failing health, he died peacefully in his home in Cincinnati, Ohio, with his Beloved with Jacqueline by his side.

Stanley was born on April 21, 1933, in Washington, D.C. to John Frank and Marie Biess.  As...

Robert L. Weston

Robert L. Weston

Jul 21, 2020

Robert Lloyle Weston, 90 of Lexington Park, MD passed away on July 21, 2020. He was born in Franklin, PA on May 29, 1930. He was one of 9 children born to William and Eunice Weston. He joined the Army in 1951 and is a veteran of the Korean War. After his Army career , he worked for Giant Food...

Margaret E. First

Margaret E. First

Jul 19, 2020

Margaret E. First, of Bowie, passed away Sunday July 19, 2020.  Born in Luzerne County PA; she is predeceased by parents Edward and Augusta Bachman, and her husband, Woodrow First.

She is survived by her son Mathew First, grandson Matthew First, many nieces, nephews and numerous friends.

Peggy owned and operated the Fireside Antique shop in old town Bowie and...

Walter Harry Evans

Walter Harry Evans

Jul 18, 2020

All services will be private.

Dondrue M. Stevens

Dondrue M. Stevens

Jul 16, 2020

Dondrue M. Stevens passed away at home on July 16, 2020, surrounded by her family. Dondrue was born in Texas on January 27, 1939 and traveled the world before settling down in Bowie, MD. She is survived by her two sons John (Steve) and Fred, her grandchildren William, Freddy, Samantha, and her great grand child Kaleb. She is predeceased by...

Paul Thomas Chapman Jr.

Paul Thomas Chapman Jr.

Jul 16, 2020

Paul Thomas Chapman Jr. of Odenton, Maryland passed away on July 16, 2020 at the young age of 36 in a motor vehicle accident. Paul Jr. was born on May 20, 1984 to Paul Thomas Chapman Sr. and Deirdre Marie Chapman. Paul is a cherished and wonderful father to his beloved daughter, Sophia Faith Chapman, born on December 13, 2006....

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