Alison “Kate” Laporta, 38, of Alexandria, VA, passed away on April 18, 2024. Born on July 11, 1985, she was the daughter of Timothy Wayne Pounsberry and Margaret Mary Laporta. After high school, Alison was blessed with two children, Katlin Lasky and Connor Garvey. She worked for Fort Hunt Safeway in Alexandria, VA. Kate...
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Louise was born on September 15th, 1930 at Sibley Hospital in Washington, DC. Louise grew up on 48th Street in Bladensburg, just a short distance from the Peace Cross. Being the second youngest in a large family, she was also close to her Anderson cousins (Melvin, Dorrie, Philip, and Harry Anderson), who were like...
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Janice ”Jan” Barbara Emerson, 81, of Lexington Park, Maryland, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2024 at home with her loving family at her side. Jan was born on October 22, 1942 in Newton Center, Massachusetts, to the late to Harold Samuel French and Helen (Condit) French. Jan graduated from Greenfield High School, MA...
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Margaret Clark Doyle, 85 of Lexington Park, MD passed away on April 18, 2024 at home with her family by her side. She was born on August 17, 1938 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Albert J. Walter and Elizabeth (Clark) Walter. Margaret grew up in Pennsylvania and was one of 5 children. She...
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Norman Eugene Fry, 86, of Lexington Park, MD (formerly of Winchester, VA) passed away on April 17, 2024 at Taylor Farms with his loving family at his side. He was born on April 6, 1938 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Harold C. Fry and Genevieve A. Johnson Fry. After graduation from high school,...
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On April 14, 2024 at the age of 73, Ray Jackson Guy joined his Mama, Daddy and Aunt Katie in Heaven. Ray was born in Leonardtown, MD on September 28, 1950 to Thomas P. Guy and Sarah Sayres Guy. He is survived by his siblings, his twin brother Roy (Sherri), Lee (Pat), and Sarah...
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Among the fresh blooms of Spring, Mary Catherine “Billie” O’Connell Mattingly, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2024 at her home in Leonardtown, MD. Born May 25, 1922 in Baltimore, Billie lived a life marked by love, compassion, and unwavering devotion to her...
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Candace Renee “Candy” Junkin, 52 of St. Inigoes, MD passed away peacefully on April 16, 2024. She was born on June 8, 1971 in Illinois to the late Joe Junkin and Joanne (Norris) Junkin of Kill Devil Hills, NC. Candy spent her childhood living in various parts of the U.S—from coast to coast. She...
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Robert Allen Sisk, “Robbie” 60, of Lusby, Maryland passed away April 17, 2024 in Prince Frederick, Maryland. Robbie was born November 17, 1963 in Cheverly, Maryland to the late Robert H. and Virginia M. Davis. Besides his parents, Robbie is also preceded in death by a brother, Ronald A. Sisk. Robert was a very...
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Mark Allen McLynn, 66, of St Leonard, Maryland passed away April 16, 2024, in Washington DC. He was born in Marlinton, West Virginia, son of John and Myra McLynn. Mark loved West Virginia and planned on moving back one day (“when I hit the lottery”). He was a Land Surveyor by trade, and he...
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Gregory Kenton Owyne Davis, of Tracey’s Landing, Maryland, passed away on April 16, 2024 at home in Tracey’s Landing, surrounded by family. Born in Washington, DC on June 16, 1951 to Frank and Mabel Davis, Greg graduated from Wheaton High School in 1969. He went to Frostburg State College, where he met his wife...
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Peggy June Catterton, 87, of Shady Side passed away April 15, 2024. She was born March 21, 1937 in Cheverly to William and Ruth Frank. June grew up in Cheverly and attended Bladensburg High School. She has been a resident of Shady Side for 54 years. June worked for the Government Printing Office as...
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Time of Service: April 23, 2024 12:00 PM Service Location: Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church Joseph Martin Cocanougher, 70, of Lusby, Maryland, passed away peacefully at home on April 13, 2024. To those who had met and known him as Joe, his spirit and character were beyond the simple name. He was a...
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Margaret Elizabeth Levelle, 56, of North Beach, passed away April 13, 2024 at Washington Hospital Center. Born on June 2, 1967, in Mt. Ranier, MD, she was the daughter of Frank and Elizabeth (Costello) English. Margaret was raised in Mt. Ranier and graduated from Northwestern High School. She was a hard worker and held...
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Our beloved father, Gordon Walter Zollinhofer, “Zee” passed away peacefully in his home on April 5, 2024 at the age of 95. He is survived by his three children, Richard G. Zollinhofer (Linda), Noni Anne Evans, Lee Marie Steinberger, and step children Robert L. Patterson and Gloria J. Patterson. He is survived by his...
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Robert “Bob” Vernon Young, 76, of Leonardtown, MD, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at his home. The son of Lester (Buck) and Hazel Young and brother to Nancy Young Wood, he was born in Cheverly, MD and reared in Laurel, MD. Following high school graduation Bob enlisted in the U.S. Army and...
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John Alfonso “Jack” Candela, 89 of California, MD passed away on April 10, 2024 at George Washington Hospital, Washington, DC, with his loving family at his side. He was born on November 27, 1934 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Pompeo Benjamin Candela, M.D. and Gwendolen Cormack Candela. Jack moved to St. Mary’s County...
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Joyce Leona Ack (Brown), 81, passed away on April 10, 2024 at Hospice of the Chesapeake in Charles County, surrounded by her family and loved ones. Joyce was born October 3, 1942 in Morgantown, WV to William and Ruth Brown. As a young child, she moved with her parents and brother Donald “Brownie” to...
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Deanna “Dee” Marie Stone (nee Mercure) of Park Hall, MD passed away on April 11, 2024 at the age of 63 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Petersburg General Hospital in Petersburg, VA on September 13, 1960 to Leo Henry and Mary Dean Mercure. She was the loving wife...
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Malcolm Edward Talbott, 88, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away on April 13, 2024. Malcolm was born on December 27, 1935, to Malcolm and Elizabeth Talbott. On August 31, 1956, Malcom joined the United States Air Force where he served until August 30, 1960, when he was Honorably discharged. He later began Talbott’s Roofing and...
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Mr. David Emmanuel “Buddy” King, age 71, passed away on his 71st birthday, April 10, 2024, with his twin sister holding his hand along with brothers Michael and Calvin by his side. He was so dearly loved and cared for by his mother, siblings, and daughter Kandace throughout his illness. He was frequently visited...
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Edith Marie Lawrence, 86, of Lexington Park, Maryland, passed away April 3, 2024 in Leonardtown, Maryland. She was born on November 4, 1937 in Maryland to the late William “Billy” Lawrence and Ada Mills. Edith loved to cook Sunday Dinner and opened her home to Family and Friends. She loved to spend time with...
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William Robert “Bobby” Cowger, 75 from Mechanicsville, MD, peacefully passed away on April 8, 2024. He was born on October 10, 1948, in Washington, DC, to Doye Robert Cowger and Pearl Marie Zody. He grew up in Southeast DC and attended Anacostia High School. After high school, he began working in the National Park...
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William F. Griffis of Hollywood, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 7th at home surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born on August 18, 1941 in Wellston, Ohio to George Dever Griffis and Gladys Brown Griffis. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, Bill proudly served in the United States Navy...
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Kathryn Marie “Katie” Williamson, 38 of Hollywood, MD passed away on April 3, 2024 at home. She was born on March 25, 1986 in Washington, DC to the late Bill Carter Williamson and Angie Marie Williamson of Hollywood, MD. Katie was a lifelong resident of Maryland living in Annapolis, Lusby, and Hollywood. She was...
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