OBITUARIES

Obituaries

Ana Rosa Dasilva

Ana Rosa Dasilva

Jan 3, 2018

One of my moms last wishes was for those attending her service to not wear black as she did not want people to mourn her death, but celebrate her life.

Daniel F. Dehaven

Daniel F. Dehaven

Jan 2, 2018

Daniel Francis DeHaven, 65, passed away on January 2, 2018.  The Lord called home one of his foot soldiers on that day.

Danny is survived by his wife of 35 years, Dee Dee DeHaven, and his sons: Daniel Jr., Kevin, and Mark; his parents Harry Francis and Mary Geraldine; his siblings Toni, David, Nancy, Brian, and Greg;...

Charlotte Maie (Ritter)  Gilchrist

Charlotte Maie (Ritter) Gilchrist

Jan 2, 2018

Charlotte Maie (Ritter) Gilchrist passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at Holy Cross Hospital with Hospice and family by her side.  She was born June 23, 1928 in Randallstown, MD to the late Clarence and Lucile (Nicholson) Ritter.  She was the oldest of four children.  One surviving sister, Roberta Hayes from Monroe, GA.

Charlottte graduated from...

Bonnie (Brooks)  Oden

Bonnie (Brooks) Oden

Jan 2, 2018

Born at Sibley Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, February 19, 1952 with her twin brother Brian Brooks. Both survived the odds as premie-babies, Bonnie weight only two pounds at birth.

Bonnie graduated from Northwestern High School in Hyattsville, Md on Monday, June 8, 1970.

Soon after graduation, Bonnie began a career at the Federal Reserve in...

Genevieve "Jenny" Dent

Genevieve "Jenny" Dent

Dec 31, 2017

Genevieve Dent (maiden name: Genevieve Joseph), known to friends and family members as "Jenny", passed away on December 31, 2017, at the age of 67 years old.

Born in Trinidad on January 3, 1950, Jenny spent her formative years living in Maraval with her parents Augustine and Octavia, along with her 12 brothers and sisters. After attending...

Raymond Nicholas Doetsch

Raymond Nicholas Doetsch

Dec 29, 2017

Raymond Nicholas Doetsch (Rockville, MD) passed away on December 29, 2017. A native of Chicago, Ill., he was educated at the University of Illinois (B.S.), Indiana University (M.S.), and the University of Maryland (Ph.D.). He served as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Coast Artillery during World War 2. A microbiologist by training, he served on the faculty...

Robert (Bob) V. Fonner

Robert (Bob) V. Fonner

Dec 24, 2017

Father of Brandon (Sandy) Flook; grandfather of Elizabeth Flook, Emily Flook, and Evelyn Flook.

Son of the late Paul and Violet Fonner; husband of the late Debra Weast; brother of Violet (the late Charlie) Carrick, Patricia (the late Charlie) Sampson, John (Caroline) Fonner, Thomas Chris (Donna) Fonner, Jeanne (Marty) Ort and the late George Fonner and James...

Freda V. (Tate)  Thompson

Freda V. (Tate) Thompson

Dec 24, 2017

Freda Virginia Thompson was born on March 5, 1925 to John and Bernice (Smith) Tate of Sharpsburg, Ohio. Freda was valedictorian of Amesville High school in 1942. She trained under Lena Gitter in the Montessori method of teaching and taught for many years at John Burroughs Elementary School in Washington, D.C. Freda loved books and she loved children and...

William Mercer Bruce, Jr.

William Mercer Bruce, Jr.

Dec 20, 2017

Beloved husband of Karen for 53 years, He leaves his sons Garnett and Matthew (Mary Sarah) along with his brother Robert (Angela), several cousins, friends, and his 3 grandchildren: Emmaline, Ethan, and Evelyn.  A graduate of Northwestern High School 1956 (Hyattsville, MD), he attended Shenandoah University and became a successful real estate appraiser and inspector in the D.C. Metropolitan...

Sandra Kay Ferrell

Sandra Kay Ferrell

Dec 20, 2017

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Jose Osmin Zaldivar

Jose Osmin Zaldivar

Dec 19, 2017

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Thomas "Tom" J. Foley

Thomas "Tom" J. Foley

Dec 14, 2017

On Thursday, December 14, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Patsy “Pat”; loving father of Susan Perez, Kathy Perez (Roger), and Terri Scafone (Dan); step grandfather of Dustin, Freddie (Kelly), Anthony, Roger (Vicki) and Lisa; step great grandfather of Sofia, Caiden, Rylie, Alec, Derrick and Paige; brother of Michael Foley (Janet).

Charitable donations may be made to:

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Edna Louise Fink

Edna Louise Fink

Dec 12, 2017

Edna L. (Lee) Fink, age 90, died in her home of 71 years in College Park, MD on December 12, 2017, after a courageous, inspirational battle against cancer.  Born January 31, 1927, in Lancaster County, VA to Mary Jane (Lewis) and Robert L. Lee. She married Joseph E. Fink in 1943. Edna’s husband, Joseph E. Sr. and her son,...

Robert "Bob" Charles Ziepolt

Robert "Bob" Charles Ziepolt

Dec 11, 2017

On Monday, December 11, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Emily A. Ziepolt; loving father of Robert A., James A., and Elsie M. Ziepolt; brother of the late Viola Jewell; grandfather of Charles, Patrick, and the late Stephanie. Charitable donations may be made to:

The Arc- Prince George's County 1401 McCormick Drive Largo, MD 20774, AB ...

William F. Lee, Jr.

William F. Lee, Jr.

Dec 9, 2017

Beloved husband of Marian A. Lee; loving father of Robin (Jim) Gerretson, Rick Lee, William (Linda) Lee, Carol Lee, and Gary (Angie) Lee; grandfather of Megan (Josh) Tiralla, Nick Lee, Brittany (Stephen) Roberts, Billy, Tony, Mike, and Ryan Lee; great-grandfather of Kelly Lee, Arianna Roberts, Evelyn Tiralla, and Dennis Tiralla.

Charitable donations may be made to:

...

John M. Coleman

John M. Coleman

Dec 8, 2017

John M. Coleman, age 80, passed away on December 8, 2017 after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease.

John was the middle of three sons born to Winifred and William Coleman, Sr. He was born in Washington, D.C., but spent most of his adult life in Beltsville, where he was a volunteer fire fighter and chief for...

Maria Luisa Brown

Maria Luisa Brown

Dec 8, 2017

Maria Luisa Brown went to be with the Lord on Dec.8th, 2017 in Takoma Park, Maryland at the age of 91. She was born on May 25 th, 1926 in Lajas, Puerto Rico to Maria Morales y Pabon and Juan Jose Lugo y Toro. She went to business college in St. Thomas, V.I. where she met and married Eldridge...

Jane Engle

Jane Engle

Dec 7, 2017

Jane Engle took her own life on Thursday, December 7, 2017. Jane was an Independent Resident at the Collington Life Care Community in Mitchellville, MD, where she had lived since 2003. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth Burton, of Mitchellville, a sister, Susan Frost of La Quinta, CA, two nieces (Cindy Frost of Ventimiglia, Italy and Kristi Buckley...

Edna Marie Gross

Edna Marie Gross

Dec 6, 2017

Loving mother of Leslie T. Moore, Lester E. Gross, III, Lisa M. (Frank) Malone, and Lionel E. (Ayisha) Gross; grandmother of 11, great grandmother of 2; sister of Shirley Pratt.

Thomas P. Moran

Thomas P. Moran

Dec 3, 2017

Beloved husband of Loraine Moran for 52 years; loving father  of David (Sara) Moran, and Kathleen (Efrain) Betancourt; also survived  by 2 grandaughters, Mikayla and Natasha Betancourt.

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