Frances Annette Elford, 85, of Mechanicsville, MD, peacefully passed away on May 31, 2022. Frances was born on August 12, 1936, to Frank and Nellie Downs in the bustling city of Suitland, MD. After graduating from Suitland High School, Frances worked as an Analyst at a Federal Government agency. In 1961, she met Clarence...
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William “Bill” H. Meck Jr., of Clinton, Maryland, passed away on December 17, 2020. He is survived by Mary L.; his son, William H Meck III; daughters, Patricia Herrell and Alida (Sean) Bevill; grandchildren, Crystal Fisher, Jessica McGirt, Graham Bevill, Beau Bevill, Sawyer Bevill, Brooke Bevill and many nieces and nephews. He spent his...
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Joyce Ann Thorne (Windsor) of Charlotte Hall, Maryland, was born on March 21, 1939, to the late Albert and Pansy (Hutchinson) Windsor of Forestville, MD. Joyce passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at the age of 83, from injuries sustained in an earlier accident. Preceding Joyce in death was her beloved husband, Paul...
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John Woodward Goodman, 83, of Waldorf, MD, passed away on May 19, 2022. He was born on March 13, 1939, in Washington DC to Henry and Thelma Goodman. He was one (1) of three (3) children including brother James and sister Deloris. John served in the U.S. Army, Fort Bragg, N.C., 82nd Airbourne. John married...
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Donald Paul Ludwig, 67 of Bowie, MD passed away on May 12, 2022 at his residence. He was born on March 16, 1955 in Leonardtown, MD to the late Paul Francis Ludwig and Catherine Eulalia (Lawrence) Ludwig. Donald was a kind man who enjoyed various hobbies. He was passionate about music; he loved listening...
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Sheron Marie Hines, 74, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away on May 21, 2022, with her family by her side. She was born on July 9, 1947, in Minneapolis, MN to James Madison and Betty Hlavacek. She was one (1) of six (6) children. Sheron was one of the strongest, courageous, and kindest women to...
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Howard Oliver Norfolk Jr. “Bucky” passed away on May 12, 2022, at the age of 83. He was born on November 3, 1938, to Howard Oliver Norfolk Sr. and Mary Bowen Norfolk and was third oldest of the four Norfolk children. Howard married Shirley Ann Foard in 1958, who he always called the Love...
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Clarence O’Connell McDonagh, Jr., 92, of Hughesville, MD, peacefully passed away on May 20, 2022. Known by his nicknames “Brother” and “Mac”, he was born on August 23, 1929 in Baltimore, MD, to the late Clarence and Elsie McDonagh, their third child and only son. The family moved to Hughesville when he was two...
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David Ernest Adams Sr., born on November 16, 1955 in Leonardtown, MD, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 13, 2022 at the age of 66. He is preceded in death by his father Ernest Thomas Adams Jr., mother Louise Goddard Adams, and two sons; Thomas Edward and Steven Wayne. He is survived by his...
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Eleanor Elizabeth Mistretta passed away on May 12, 2022 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 27,1942 in Woodhaven, NY to the late Paul and Leocadia Johnson, she was the oldest of five children. Eleanor is survived by her husband of 61 years, Sonny, as well as her loving children...
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Liliane Louise Jarboe, 88, of Leonardtown, Maryland, passed away peacefully with her family at her home on Pear Hill Farm on May 12, 2022. Liliane was born on August 12, 1933 in Herentals, Belgium to the late Gustav Lambrechts and Maria Smolders. Liliane grew up in Herentals and as child endured the Nazi occupation...
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David Michael “Dave” O’Brien, 75, of Mechanicsville, MD, formerly of S.E. Washington, DC, passed away on May 11, 2022 in Callaway, MD. Born on November 22, 1946 in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Helen O’Brien and Edward O’Brien. Dave was the loving husband of the late Shirlynn O’Brien, whom he...
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Kathleen “Kathy” Ann Roach, 75, of Mechanicsville, MD, peacefully passed away on May 16, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. Kathy was born on October 31, 1946, to the late Robert and Anna Callis in the bustling city of Washington, D.C. Kathleen graduated from Surrattsville High School in 1964. After graduation, she worked many different...
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Margaret Louise Stickell, 71 of Loveville, MD passed away at her home with her loving family at her side. She was born in Leonardtown, MD to the late Joseph Clyde Guy and Dorothy Dillard Jones. Margaret is a lifelong resident of St. Mary’s County and a 1969 graduate of Chopticon High School. She spent...
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Harry Robert Burns, Sr. 74, of Mechanicsville, Maryland, passed away on May 11, 2022. He was born on March 28, 1948, to Robert and Shirley Burns in the Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington D.C. He was one (1) of seven (7) children. After graduating from high school, he went on to join the United...
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John “Jack” Conlon, Jr. 76 of LaPlata, MD passed away on Thursday May 12, 2022 in LaPlata, MD. Jack was born on April 7, 1946 in Washington, DC to the late John and Leona Conlon. He is also predeceased by his wife, Donna Conlon; their grandson Joshua Michael; and sister Judy Boyden. Jack is...
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Gladys “Marie” Murphy, 88, of Mechanicsville, MD peacefully passed away at Charlotte Hall Veterans Home in Charlotte Hall, MD on May 14, 2022. “Marie” was born on August 29, 1933, to the late Joseph Edward Wathen and Martha Gertrude (Pilkerton) Wathen in Newport, MD. She met Thomas Alvin Murphy and they went on to...
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Mary Odessa Curtis “Totsie”, 92, of Chaptico, MD, passed away May 12, 2022, at home, with her loving family by her side. She was born June 28, 1929 in Budds Creek, MD to the late John Francis Middleton and Eleanor Bush. Mary Odessa, lovingly known by her family and friends as “Totsie”, was a...
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Priscilla Duke Wentworth Hall, 92, of Leonardtown, MD passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home, Eldon, on May 16, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. She was born at Eldon, the family home, on December 1, 1929 to her parents Kenneth B Duke and Lorraine Hodges Duke. She was the youngest of...
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James Marty Armiger Jr., 82 of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on May 07, 2022 at Hospice House of St. Mary’s. He was born on January 18, 1940 in Calvert County, MD to the late James M. Armiger Sr. and Lovey Mister Armiger. James worked as a Landscaper for Wentworth Nursery until he retired. He...
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Charles “Chuck” Morgan Burch, 59 of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on May 11, 2022 at his home. He was born on August 13, 1962 in Leonardtown, MD to Norman A. Burch Sr. and Mary Rose Payne Burch. Chuck was self-employed as a waterman and he also enjoyed farming on the family farm raising tobacco. He...
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Elizabeth Ann Clarke, 62, of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital with her loving husband at her side. Elizabeth (Betty) was born on January 29, 1960 in Baltimore, MD to Mary Catherine Cross Wathen of Hollywood, MD and the late Melvin Aloysius Wathen, Sr. On July...
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Robert Dayton “Smitty” Smith, 90, of Leonardtown, MD passed away peacefully on May 8, 2022 at his home. He was born on April 24, 1932 in Erwin, TN to the late Lum Smith and Dorothy Mae Peterson Smith. Smitty proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War until his Honorable Discharge in...
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Rebecca Lynn Warring (Becky), age 60, of Golden Beach, MD peacefully passed into Heaven on Friday, May 13, 2022, with family by her side. Becky was born December 29, 1961, in Cheverly, MD to Franklin H. Weaver & Patricia A. Weaver. Becky grew up in Clinton, MD, and graduated from Surrattsville High School in...
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Jan Brandstetter, 74, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away at St. Mary’s Hospice House in Callaway, MD on May 16, 2022. Born on June 26, 1947, Jan was the daughter of John M. and Doris A. Sopousek of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Jan had a love of reading and spent 40 years working at the various...
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