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James H. Jarrell, Sr.

James H. Jarrell, Sr.

Dec 2, 2019

Beloved husband of 57 years to Delores B. Jarrell; loving father of Dwan (Robert) Landin, James Jarrell, Jr., and Kevin (Lisa) Jarrell; brother of Luther and Arthur Jarrell; also survived by 10 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.

Habtemariam Tesfazion

Habtemariam Tesfazion

Dec 2, 2019

Habtemariam Tesfazion passed away peacefully at the age of 73 in his home on the 2nd of December, 2019. He was born 5th out of 7 siblings in Adi-Sherefeto, Eritrea on October 14, 1946 to parents Tesfazion and Sembetu. As a young boy, Habte was an avid soccer player and, as his mom would describe him, very active. She...

Vergie Marie Lapelosa

Vergie Marie Lapelosa

Nov 29, 2019

On Friday, November 29, 2019, Vergie Marie Lapelosa passed away just shy of her 101st birthday while enjoying the company of her loving family.  She was born December 14, 1918 in Mt. Sidney, VA to Ausborn and Bessie DePoy and was a long time resident of Beltsville, MD.  She was the wife of the late Richard D. Lapelosa and...

John Robert Mcadams

John Robert Mcadams

Nov 28, 2019

John Robert McAdams, 56, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at the University Medical Center in Baltimore after he succumbed to complications from a massive stroke he had in August.

John was born August 26, 1963 in Washington, D.C. to John and Peggy (Connolly) McAdams. He graduated from High Point High School in 1981 and...

Thibeaux Bowman Lincecum

Thibeaux Bowman Lincecum

Nov 24, 2019

August 19, 1971 - November 24, 2019

Thibeaux Lincecum was born on August 19, 1971 in Roanoke, Texas. He passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family on November 24, 2019 in College Park, Maryland after a courageous 6 year battle with prostate cancer.

Thibeaux grew up in Roanoke, Texas. He graduated from...

Robert L. Almond, Sr.

Robert L. Almond, Sr.

Nov 24, 2019

Hometown: Mt. Ranier., MD Date Entered Service: December 1, 1943 Service Number: 13142703, A02084753 Bomb Group: 462nd Squadron: 769th Location of Unit: Tinian, July, 1945 Missions Flown: 7 Service Schools: Maxwell AFB Pre-Flight Class 45D Aug-Nov 1944; Selman Field-Navigation School Class 45-7N Nov 1944-Feb 1945 MOS: MOS 1034 - Navigator Rank Upon Discharge: 1st Lt. Crew Type: Flight crew...

Stephen "Steve" R. Caracofe

Stephen "Steve" R. Caracofe

Nov 21, 2019

Stephen R. Caracofe, 72, of Beltsville, MD, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2019.

Steve was born to Lloyd Russell Caracofe, Jr. and Lily (Binns) Caracofe on November 25, 1946 and grew up in Langely Park, MD. He was a proud member of the Blair High School football team and graduated in 1965. He worked for the...

Lucille (Tipple)  Kirkpatrick

Lucille (Tipple) Kirkpatrick

Nov 20, 2019

Lucille Tipple Kirkpatrick of Silver Spring, MD, died peacefully on November 20, 2019 at the age of 95. Beloved wife of Vernon Kirkpatrick for 64 years before he passed away in 2010. She is survived by his children David (Kathrine), Tom (Sherrie), Janet (Scott) Bartelt, and Karen (John) Perkner; 10 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren, her sister-in-law Joan Tipple, as...

Betty C. Fern

Betty C. Fern

Nov 17, 2019

Beloved wife for 60 years to the late Edward M. Fern; loving mother of David E. (Margarita) Fern, and Lisa (Bryan) Thrush; grandmother of Alexandra Fern, Nicole Fern, Dylan E. Fern, Morgan N. Thrush and Garrett B. Thrush; sister of Maxine Jones, Janice Urbanek and the late Joan Barnett.

Charitable donations may be made to:

Susan...

Evaline Mumbi Komu

Evaline Mumbi Komu

Nov 16, 2019

" I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness"

It is with deep sadness and humble acceptance that we announce the promotion to glory of Evaline Mumbi Komu, 39, of Columbia MD, USA.  She went to be with...

Marie (Foley)  Natoli

Marie (Foley) Natoli

Nov 11, 2019

Marie Natoli, age 85, of Gambrills, MD, passed away November 11, 2019. She was born in Bassett, Virginia, to the late William Albert and Mary A. Foley. Marie enjoyed gardening and crocheting. In her early years, she was an avid bowler.

Beloved wife of the late Anthony F. Natoli; loving mother of Carolyn Railey (George), Catherine Slepitza...

William "Bill" Mortfeld

William "Bill" Mortfeld

Nov 11, 2019

Son of the late William L. and Mary Lee Mortfeld; Brother of Mary E. Williams, Brenda L. Cherba, M. Hannah Gaffigan and the late Susan M. Mortfeld; Devoted companion of Diana Grimley; also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Charitable donations may be made to:

May be made to a charity of your choice

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Emma B Ditman

Emma B Ditman

Nov 8, 2019

Emma Jane Busbey Ditman born on November 13th, 1933  at home on her parents’ Laurel, MD farm.  She died peacefully on November 8, 2019 with family around her.

Emma was the beloved wife of Joseph McGill Ditman(deceased) and mother to Mary Rebecca Xenos, Ellen Ruth Richmond-Hearty, Liana Louise Shrader, Joseph McGill Lewis Ditman, John William Ditman, James...

Corinne M. Schweiss

Corinne M. Schweiss

Nov 7, 2019

Corinne Marie Schweiss, 85, a resident of Laurel, MD, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at Brighton Gardens Assisted Living in Columbia, MD.

She was born on December 31, 1933 in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Antoinette Marie Martin and Herman Lafayette Martin.

Corinne graduated from Notre Dame High School and attended...

Peter Hawley Walpole

Peter Hawley Walpole

Nov 5, 2019

husband of Jacqui; father of Micheal, Greg, Alun and Hugh; son of the late Norman Walpole and Evelyn Smith; brother of David, Mark, Rachel, Andrew and Jonathan; also survived by several nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews.

John Henry West, Jr.

John Henry West, Jr.

Nov 5, 2019

John Henry West, Jr of New York City, New York, passed away on Tuesday, November 5th 2019. He was born in Harlem hospital in New York City to John Henry West Senior and Estelle Fields on July 6, 1933. Mr. West had a long and accomplished Military career. He enlisted in the United States Airforce in June 1951 shortly...

Lawrence A. Schmid

Lawrence A. Schmid

Nov 4, 2019

Dr. Lawrence A. Schmid , a Doctor of Theoretical Physics, of Greenbelt, MD, passed away peacefully, on November 4, 2019 at the age of 91. Lawrence was born in Philadelphia, PA to Walter and Mildred (Lawrence) Schmid and was the third of four children.  Dr. Schmid graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, and went on to earn...

Gail I. (Katz)  Del Tufo

Gail I. (Katz) Del Tufo

Nov 4, 2019

Beloved wife of Rick Del Tufo; mother of Wayne (Anne) Del Tufo, Lisa (Paul) Johnson, Daniel Del Tufo and Todd (the late Michelle) Del Tufo; grandmother of Alexa (Kevin) Hornik, J.T. Del Tufo, Todd Jon Del Tufo Jr., David Johnson, Casey Johnson, Nathan Del Tufo and Maci Del Tufo; sister of Sandy (Sid) Gritz, and the late Nita and...

Helen Fraser Leavitt

Helen Fraser Leavitt

Nov 4, 2019

Helen F.Leavitt, 92, of Silver Spring, MD, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2019.

She was born in Washington, DC to Joseph Fraser and Helen (Manley) Fraser in 1927. She graduated from Coolidge High School in Washington, DC with the Class of 1945. Following secretarial school she worked for the National Council of Churches and the US...

Martha Lee Fenn

Martha Lee Fenn

Nov 3, 2019

Died in her home in Laurel, MD Daughter of Margaret and James Fenn of Prince George’s  County MD.  Sister of Michael Fenn. Survived by Cousins Janet and Richard Spence, John L. Burleson, and Julia M. Seltmann. Also Sister-in-Law Bernadette Fenn, Niece and Nephew Lisa and Frankie Fenn and Grand Niece Leah. Retired from City if Greenbelt Police Depart serving...

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