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Alexander Lavish, 92

Alexander Lavish, 92

Alexander Lavish, 92, of Lusby, MD passed away on October 31, 2018 at Washington Hospital Center. Born on November 13, 1925 in Plainfield, N.J. Alex was the son of the late Charles Lavish and Mary (Lissack) Lavish. Alex and his siblings were raised by his oldest sister, Anne, until he was eligible to enlist...
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Tony Martin Cheesebrew, Sr., CWO4, U.S. Navy (retired), 75

Tony Martin Cheesebrew, Sr., CWO4, U.S. Navy (retired), 75

Tony Martin Cheesebrew, Sr., CWO4, U.S. Navy (retired) of Leesburg, Florida, age 75, went to be with the Lord on February 8, 2019. He was the devoted husband for 56 years to loving wife Linda K. (Hunt) Cheesebrew of Berwyn Heights, MD, dearest father to sons Tony Jr. of California, MD and Christopher “Scott”...
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Thomas Lionel Herbert, 62

Thomas Lionel Herbert, 62

Thomas Lionel Herbert, 62 of Loveville, MD, entered into eternal rest on February 6, 2019. Family and friends will unite on Saturday, February 16, 2019 for visitation at 9 am until Mass of Christian Burial at 10 am at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 29119 Point Lookout Rd, Morganza, MD 20660. Interment to follow at...
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Doris A. Beach

Doris A. Beach

Doris A. Beach departed this earthly life on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Family and friends will unite on Friday, February 15, 2019 from 1:00pm until time of service at 2:00pm at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home, 2294 Old Washington Rd., Waldorf, MD. Interment is private.
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Lisa Michelle Newton, 49

Lisa Michelle Newton, 49

On Thursday, January 10, 2019, Lisa Michelle Newton, a very compassionate wife, loving and caring mother of two, passed away at the age of 49. Lisa was born October 22, 1969 in Maryland to John Robert Jury and Doris Jean Jury. Lisa graduated from Bowie High School in 1987. On September 22, 1989 Lisa...
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Michael Joseph Horrell, 65

Michael Joseph Horrell, 65

Michael Joseph Horrell, age 65 of Waldorf, Maryland, died February 6, 2018 at his residence. Michael worked in car sales for 30 plus years at car dealerships and most recently at Prince Frederick Jeep & Dodge and was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of Free Masons and A.A. In...
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Robert “Bob” Harris Wolfe, 84

Robert “Bob” Harris Wolfe, 84

Robert “Bob” Harris Wolfe, age 84 of Clinton, Maryland, died on Friday, February 1, 2019 at Southern Maryland Hospital in Clinton, Maryland. Bob was a U.S. Navy veteran and retired C&P/Bell Atlantic/Verizon Telephone Company and U.S. Air Force Civilian Communications Manager. Bob was married to Agnes “Cricket” M. Hill on April 12, 1958. They...
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William E. ‘Bill’ Willett, 62

William E. ‘Bill’ Willett, 62

William E. ‘Bill’ Willett, 62, died on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at his home on Bensville Road in a tragic fire. As ever, his faithful K-9 companion Lolo Pupperella was by his side. Bill recently retired from James R. Willett & Sons, custom home builders, where he worked with his father, brothers, and a...
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Kyle Lee Akers Redman, 30

Kyle Lee Akers Redman, 30

Kyle Lee Akers Redman, 30, of Hollywood, MD passed away February 4, 2019 at his home. He was born December 27, 1988 in Leonardtown, MD to Joanne Amy Redman Cook of Hollywood, MD and the late Kevin Lee Akers of Hollywood, MD. Kyle attended Great Mills High School and then obtained his GED. After...
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Mary Edsel Copsey (nee Herbert), 92

Mary Edsel Copsey (nee Herbert), 92

Mary Edsel Copsey (nee Herbert), age 92, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 3, 2019, at St. Mary’s Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Leonardtown, MD. She was born June 17, 1926 in Hughesville to the late Richard and Mary (Burch) Herbert. Mary was preceded in death by her loving husband of 71 years, James...
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Mary Dean Krishnamurty, 78

Mary Dean Krishnamurty, 78

Mary Dean Krishnamurty, 78, of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on February 4, 2019 at St. Mary’s Nursing Center in Leonardtown. She was born on October 27, 1940 in Taft, California to the late William David Egenhoff, Jr. and Linnie Idean Stephens. On June 1, 1962 she married her beloved husband, Goteti Bala Krishnamurty in...
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Brenda Jean Kuhn, 76

Brenda Jean Kuhn, 76

Brenda Jean Kuhn, 76, of Frederick, MD, passed away on February 4, 2019 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.  Brenda was born on January 27, 1943 in Lenoir, NC, to the late Raymond Keller and the late Flora Inez Haas.  Brenda was a Secretary at White Marsh Elementary School prior to retiring in 1991. Brenda lived...
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Samuel “Sammy” Aloysius Cusic, 75

Samuel “Sammy” Aloysius Cusic, 75 of Helen, MD, passed away on February 7, 2019 in Leonardtown, MD. Born on October 12, 1943 in St. Mary’s County MD, he was the son of the late Annie Gertrude Cusic and Thomas Wilmer Cusic. Samuel is survived by his siblings; Frances Cecelia Wood of Leonardtown, MD Joseph...
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June Lorraine Farrell, 74

June Lorraine Farrell, 74

June Lorraine Farrell, 74, of La Plata, MD passed away on February 4, 2019 in Washington, DC. She was born on June 22, 1944 in Washington, DC to the late Estella Phillips and Willard Phillips. June was the loving wife of Charles Farrell whom she married on February 5, 1982 in Upper Marlboro, MD....
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Leigh Kreider Pickell, “Pop-Pop”, 81

Leigh Kreider Pickell, “Pop-Pop”, 81

Leigh Kreider Pickell, “Pop-Pop”, 81 of Leonardtown, MD formerly from Quarryville, PA passed away on February 4, 2019 in Leonardtown, MD. Born on January 20, 1938 in Quarryville, PA he was the son of the late Blanche K. Pickell and Carl W. Pickell. Leigh is survived by his children; Scott Pickell of Leonardtown, MD...
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Juliana Marie Vallandingham, “Judy”, 72

Juliana Marie Vallandingham, “Judy”, 72

Juliana Marie Vallandingham, “Judy”, 72 of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on February 4, 2019 in Leonardtown, MD. Born on February 2, 1947 in Washington, DC she was the daughter of the late Mary Delia Davis and Philip Henry Davis. Judy was the loving wife of late Stephen Guy Vallandingham who preceded her in death...
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Bernadette Peterson

Bernadette Peterson

Bernadette Peterson departed this earthly life on Monday, February 4, 2019. Family and friends will unite on Saturday, February 9, 2019 from 2:00pm until time of service at 3:00pm at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home, 2294 Old Washington Rd., Waldorf, MD. Interment is private.
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Mary Louise Burton

Mary Louise Burton

Mary Louise Burton entered eternal rest on Thursday, January 31, 2019. Family and friends will unite on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 from 9:30am until time of service at 11:00am at Matthews Memorial Baptist Church, 2616 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., SE Washington, DC 20032. Interment following at Harmony Memorial Park, Landover, MD.
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Lee Thomas Funderburk

Lee Thomas Funderburk Went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 2, 2019. He is survived by a devoted companion, Dora Duvall; loving children, Maria (Cleveland, Jr.) Pegues, Patricia (Kevin) Bazermore, Dereck Funderburk, Leslie (Demetrius) Funderburk-Rush, Lisa Robinson, Lee (Eric) Goins, Detrick and Tracy Squirewell, Quindaryl Duvall and a host of other...
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Juanita King

Peacefully on Monday, February 11, 2019, Juanita King went home to be with the lord. Family and friends will unite on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, from 9:00 am until time of service at 11:00 am at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home, 2294 Old Washington Rd, Waldorf, MD 20601. Interment will follow at Trinity Memorial Gardens in...
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Uraiwan Lee Leiding, 68

Uraiwan Lee Leiding, 68

Uraiwan Lee Leiding, 68 of Accokeek, MD, entered into eternal rest on February 2, 2019. Family and friends will unite on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 for visitation from 9 am – 10 am at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home, 2294 Old Washington Road, Waldorf, MD. Following immediately will be Mass of Christian Burial at 11 am...
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Charles “Charlie” Clayton Bell, 90

Charles “Charlie” Clayton Bell, 90

Charles “Charlie” Clayton Bell, 90, of Lexington Park, MD passed away on January 27, 2019 at Medstar St. Mary’s Hospital. He was born on March 24, 1928 in Frederick, MD to the late Carl Bell and Helen Snyder. In September, 1950, Charlie enlisted in the United States Navy and proudly served his country until...
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Salima K. Khan

Salima K. Khan

On Sunday, February 3, 2019, Salima K. Khan peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family. Friends may visit with the family on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 from 9:30 am until time of service 11 am at the BRISCOE-TONIC FUNERAL HOME located at 2294 Old Washington Road in Waldorf, MD. Interment will follow at...
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Samuel Louis Sherwell, Jr., 76

Samuel Louis Sherwell, Jr., 76

Samuel Louis Sherwell, Jr., 76, of La Plata, MD passed away on January 30, 2019 at the Charlotte Hall Veterans Home in Charlotte Hall, MD. He was born on November 10, 1942 in Salisbury, MD to the late Samuel Louis Sherwell, Sr. and the late Vera York Sherwell. Samuel was a police officer for...
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Michael Dean “Mike” Luffey, 65

Michael Dean “Mike” Luffey, 65

Michael Dean “Mike” Luffey, 65, of Great Mills, MD passed away on January 31, 2019 at his home. He was born on October 24, 1953 in Leonardtown, MD to Charles M. Luffey of Lexington Park, MD and the late Lois Hanlin Luffey. Mike was employed with Blazers Construction for many years and later with...
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