OBITUARIES

May 6, 2025

Mercina, was born on January 23, 1933 in Agrinio, Greece to Nicolaos and Eleni Thomaidis. One of 3 girls (Kiki and Ariadne) and 4 brothers (Makis, Panagiotis, Adonis and Geórgios), she was adored and doted on by her loving parents and siblings from the moment she entered this world. From early on she had a gift of determination and strength...

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Mabel Diane Norris of Mitchellville, MD passed away at home on May 1, 2025 at the age of 74.

Diane was born May 21, 1950 in Washington, D.C., but spent her life living in Maryland. An old Hyattsville girl and a graduate of Northwestern SR High Class of '68. She was employed at District Photo Inc. in Beltsville for 42 years....

Apr 30, 2025

Evelyn Ruth "Ev" (Benson) Karlson, whose boundless energy and loving spirit earned her the nickname "Energizer Bunny," died peacefully at the Ginger Cove Continuing Care Retirement Community in Annapolis after a courageous battle with metastatic colon cancer. Born on November 6, 1935, to Gulli and Oscar Benson in Weymouth, MA, Evelyn grew up in a close-knit family on Smith Street...

Apr 29, 2025

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Apr 27, 2025

William Patrick Burke, Jr., 84, passed away peacefully after a long illness on April 27, 2025, at home in Bowie, Maryland, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on October 20, 1940, in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, to parents William Patrick Burke and Elinor Runyan Burke.

Bill graduated from Newport Township High School in 1958 and attended Wilkes College as an electrical engineering...

Apr 27, 2025

Patricia (Pat) Hance Houck 95, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 27 in Annapolis, MD, following multiple complications from a fall. Pat was born in Washington D.C to James Albert Hance and Dorothy Dean, on October 3, 1929. The middle child of 3, she grew up in Washington, DC, attending Holy Cross Academy boarding school and spending summers...

Apr 26, 2025

Apr 26, 2025

Allan Christian Cavin jr. also known as Aj Depatred April 26, 2025 at the age of 37. Leaving a void in the hearts of many.

Allan Christian Cavin jr. Was born on June 8, 1987 to parents Carolyne Bayse and Allan Cavin Sr.

Allan worked hard to build his own succesful business as a contractor touching the lives of people along the...

Apr 25, 2025

Apr 24, 2025

James (Jim) D. Cawley, 84, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2025, in Crofton, Maryland. A devoted and loving husband, father, and grandfather, Jim lived a life marked by generosity, dedication, and love for his family.

Born on May 28, 1940, in Forest City, Pennsylvania, Jim was the son of James M. and Alice Cawley. After graduating from Forest City High...

Apr 24, 2025

William T. Tyson Jr, age 80, of Riverdale, Maryland, passed away on April 24, 2025.

He was born on March 3, 1945 in Washington DC to William and Josephine Tyson. After graduating from high school, he answered the call of duty in the United States Army. He served his country honorably during the Vietnam War, demonstrating courage, commitment, and sacrifice.

After returning...

Apr 24, 2025

Apr 24, 2025

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Alfredo Gaetano Asero passed peacefully into the Lord’s care on the morning of April 24, 2025, at the age of 93.

Known to friends and loved ones as “Big Al,” he was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1932 but spent his childhood in his family home of Nicolosi, Sicily.

At the age...

Apr 22, 2025

Born in Long Island NY and spent his early years in officers quarters at the US Merchant Marine academy boating and sailing with his sister Betty and brother Jack. During his teen years he went to Panama When his dad was establishing the Refineria Panama. He worked for the Panama Canal arranging ship timing for entry into the Canal. He...

Apr 20, 2025

Dorothy H. Wieber of Crofton Maryland, formerly of Bowie, passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday in her home surrounded by loved ones.

She was happily married to Thomas Joseph Wieber for 65 years and 11 months. A loving mother of Lisa Curro (Chris) of Silver Spring, MD, T.J. Wieber (Josie) of Millersville, MD, and Susan Wieber of Hollywood, MD. A kindhearted...

Apr 20, 2025