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Richard Pomery Koch, 76

Richard Pomery Koch, 76

Richard Pomery Koch, 76, of Nanjemoy, Maryland and King George, Virginia, died on July 1, 2018 at Inova Fairfax Hospital in Virginia. Born on April 14, 1942 in Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Ruth Pomeroy Koch and Robert Bruce Koch. Dick was a retired school bus contractor for Koch...
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Ruth “Ellyn” Peed, 73

Ruth “Ellyn” Peed, 73

Ruth “Ellyn” Peed, 73, of Waldorf, MD passed away on July 2, 2018 at Charles County Hospice House after fighting brain cancer for six months. Ellyn was born on February 26, 1945 in Washington, DC to the late Samuel Alexander and Ruth Frances Garrett. She grew up in Suitland MD. She and her husband...
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Margaret “Jean” Persiani, 76

Margaret “Jean” Persiani, 76

Margaret “Jean” Persiani, age 76 of Leonardtown, Maryland (formerly of Temple Hills, Maryland, died July 3, 2018 at St. Mary’s Med Star Hospital in Leonardtown, Maryland. Jean was the owner/operator of Persiani Cleaning Company for 35 plus years and was a member of Providence United Methodist Church in Fort Washington, Maryland. She loved shopping,...
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Michael Anthony “Lil-Deuce” Summers, 52

Michael Anthony “Lil-Deuce” Summers, 52

Michael Anthony “Lil-Deuce” Summers, age 52 of La Plata, Maryland (formerly of Hughesville, Maryland), died July 3, 2018 at Bridgeport Hospital National Harbor in Washington, DC. Michael was a truck driver with Chaney Enterprises and a member of Old Field’s Episcopal Church in Hughesville, Maryland. He was a CB fanatic and his handle was...
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Mary Jeanette “Jeanie” Friedrich, 73

Mary Jeanette “Jeanie” Friedrich, 73

Mary Jeanette “Jeanie” Friedrich, age 73 of Bel Alton, Maryland, passed peacefully on July 5, 2018. She was born August 18, 1944 in Washington, DC and grew up in Faulkner, Maryland. She was the daughter of Thomas Frances “Frank” Goldsmith Jr. and Mildred Shorter Blacklock. She graduated in 1962 from Archbishop Neale School. She...
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Leonard M. “Billy” Goddard, Jr

Leonard M. “Billy” Goddard, Jr

Leonard M. “Billy” Goddard, Jr. passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at St. Mary’s Nursing Center. He was born on August 12, 1945 in LaPlata, Maryland to the late Bill and Margaret Goddard of Leonardtown, MD. Billy attended St. Mary’s Academy, Father Andrew White, Leonard Hall Junior Naval Academy and graduated from...
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Roger Warren Buckler, Jr. 50

Roger Warren Buckler, Jr. 50, of Leonardtown, MD passed away on July 5, 2018. He was born on May 18, 1969 in Leonardtown, MD to Roger Warren Buckler, Sr. (Nedra) of Leonardtown, MD and Janet Louise “Triggie” Russell Draper (Jack Hodges) of Valley Lee, MD. Roger was a lifelong resident of St. Mary’s County....
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Jerome A. Hicks

Jerome A. Hicks

Jerome A. Hicks, of Loveville, Maryland was called home on June 29, 2018. He was a loving son, brother, grandson, and uncle. He was born in Leonardtown, Maryland on August 6, 1968. He is survived by his loving and caring mother, Margaret R. Hicks of Loveville, Md. He is also survived by his father...
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Dorothy Mae Barnes

Dorothy Mae Barnes

Peacefully on Sunday, July 1, 2018, Dorothy Mae Barnes departed this earthly life in Clinton, MD. Family and friends will unite on Thursday, July 5, 2018 from 12:00 noon until time of service 1:00pm at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home 2294 Old Washington Road Waldorf, MD 20601. Interment will follow at Heritage Memorial Cemetery, Waldorf, MD.
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William Henry Allen

William Henry Allen

Peacefully on Friday, June 29, 2018 William Henry Allen departed this earthly life in Washington, DC. Family and friends will unite on Thursday, July 12, 2018, from 10:00am until time of service 11:00am at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home 2294 Old Washington Road Waldorf, MD. Interment will follow at Maryland Veterans Cemetery, Cheltenham, MD.
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June (Junie) Anne Dianis, 88

June (Junie) Anne Dianis, of Stamford, Connecticut, born on June 26, 1930 in Greenwich, Connecticut, to the late Olga Bella Dianis and the late Paul Dianis, passed away at age 88 on June 27, 2018 in Accokeek, Maryland. She graduated from Mystic Oral School for the Deaf. She raised her son Jerry in Port...
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Kerry Lee Robinson, 63

Kerry Lee Robinson, 63

Kerry Lee Robinson, 63 of Thomas, WVa, formerly of St. Mary’s County, died June 26, 2018 at his home. Born Jan. 23, 1955 in Takoma Park, MD, he was the son of Raymond Bennett Robinson and Marjorie Alice (Sehorn) Robinson. He is survived by his daughter, Cassie Lee Robinson ; grandchildren Jazzmyn Lee Hinz,...
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Alexander James “Alex” Franklin, 25

Alexander James “Alex” Franklin, 25

Alexander James “Alex” Franklin, 25 of Ridge, MD passed away on June 28, 2018. Alex was born on August 7, 1992 in Leonardtown, MD to Bruce Alexander Franklin of Dameron, MD and Mary Raley Franklin of Ridge, MD. Alex was born and raised in St. Mary’s County. He is a graduate of St. Michael’s...
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Paul “Bubba” Swann, Jr., 77

Paul “Bubba” Swann, Jr., 77

Paul “Bubba” Swann, Jr., age 77 of Waldorf, Maryland, died June 23, 2018 at Genesis La Plata Center. Bubba was a self-employed auto mechanic for 50 plus years and a member of St. Ignatius Church Chapel Point, Maryland. He loved hunting, family gatherings, fast cars, and was a woman-lover. He was always working with...
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Stephanie Marie Marsala, 75

Stephanie Marie Marsala, age 75 of Waldorf, Maryland, died June 28, 2018 at her residence. Stephanie was an Accounting & Finance Clerk as well as a secretary with elementary schools with the United States Air Force (U.S. Government) for 20 plus years. She was a care-taker for her husband and her father. She loved...
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Betty Helen Jewett, 69

Betty Helen Jewett, 69

Betty Helen Jewett, age 69 of Waldorf, Maryland, died June 27, 2018 at her home with Hospice. Betty was a Negative Engraver for 32 years of service, retiring from the Department of Commerce (U.S. Government). She was a member of Providence United Methodist Church in Montross, Virginia and was a volunteer with the local...
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Patricia O’Donnell Wagner, 67

Patricia O’Donnell Wagner, 67

Patricia O’Donnell Wagner, 67, of Waldorf, Maryland, died on Friday, June 29, 2018 at her home. Born on July 27, 1950 in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Rena Elsie Walls Fallin and Wayland Haley Fallin. Mrs. Wagner was an administrative assistant for the Department of Labor for many years. In...
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Joann Marie Baierlein, 57

Joann Marie Baierlein, 57

Joann Marie Baierlein, age 57 of Port Tobacco, Maryland, died June 29, 2018 at the Charles County Hospice House in Waldorf, Maryland. Joann was a graduate of Catholic University with a degree in architecture. She went on to work for Lorenzi Dodds & Gunnill in Waldorf, Maryland and then to CMI Engineering. She was...
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Evelyn Oliver Richards, 87

Evelyn Oliver Richards, 87

Evelyn Oliver Richards, 87 of Mechanicsville, MD, formerly of Brandywine, MD passed away at her residence in Mechanicsville, MD on June 24, 2018. Evelyn was born to the late William Murphy Oliver and Cora Taylor Oliver in Washington, DC on June 12, 1931. Evelyn liked to work and study. She worked as a Program...
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Nelson Raymond Conden, 80

Nelson Raymond Conden, 80, of California, MD passed away on June 24, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Dallas, PA on August 14, 1937 to the late Merle Conden and Vera Martin Conden. Nelson was known by all as “Moose” and was a graduate of Harpur College,...
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Mary Elizabeth Tippett, 88

Mary Elizabeth Tippett, 88

Mary Elizabeth Tippett, 88, of Jameson Drive, Waldorf, MD passed away at the UM Charles Regional Medical Center in LA Plata, MD. Mary was born to the late Thomas Benjamin Brown and Marie Dickhoff Brown on October 10, 1929 in Annapolis, MD. Mary loved to travel, take bus trips, and cruising. She sure she...
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Lillian Davis Coston Murray

Lillian Davis Coston Murray

Lillian Davis Coston Murray was born in Teachey, North Carolina on February 8, 1935, to John Clarence Coston, Sr. and Myrtle Murphy Coston. She was the second of 11 children and also a twin to her brother John Clarence Coston Jr. Lillian received Jesus Christ as her personal savior at a young age and...
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Wendy Elizabeth Gibson, 37

Wendy Elizabeth Gibson, 37

Wendy Elizabeth Gibson, 37 of Avenue, MD passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on June 29, 2018. Born April 18, 1981 in Leonardtown, MD, she was the daughter of William (Buddy) and Connie Williams Gibson. Wendy is survived by her wife, Karen Colonna whom she married July 2009 and their...
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Preston Eugene Dyson

Preston Eugene Dyson

Peacefully on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Preston Eugene Dyson departed this earthly life in Washington, DC. Family and friends will unite on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 from 10:30am until time of service 11:30 am at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home 2294 Old Washington Road, Waldorf, MD 20601. Interment will follow at Maryland Veterans Cemetery Cheltenham, MD.
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De’Niz Smith

De’Niz Smith

On Sunday, June 24, 2018, De’Niz Smith went home to be home with the Lord. Family and friends will unite on Saturday, July 7, 2018 from 12 noon until time of service 2:00 pm at Lighthouse Baptist Church, 3150 Middletown Rd., Waldorf, MD. Interment private.
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