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Diane L. Wood, 78,

Diane L. Wood, 78,

Diane L. Wood, 78, of Prince Frederick, MD passed away on Saturday November 22, 2025 in Prince Frederick, MD. Diane L. Wood was born on March 3, 1947 at the Annapolis Naval Academy Hospital to Milly and Gene Hromadka.  At the age of 5 she was enrolled into the Peabody School of Music, Baltimore...
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Peter Christian Lund, 94,

Peter Christian Lund, 94,

On November 24, 2025, Peter Christian Lund, 94, of Waldorf, MD, passed away peacefully at home.  Peter was born in Takoma Park, MD, on February 14, 1931, to the late Axel Peter Lund and Mary Evelyn (Marquis) Lund, and raised in Clinton, Maryland. He married the former Betty Louise Snyder of Clinton, Maryland, and...
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Nicholas Ryan Karnbach, 38,

Nicholas Ryan Karnbach, 38,

Nick Karnbach (38) passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on November 24th, 2025. Nick was born in Glens Falls, NY, where he laced up his first pair of ice hockey skates. He moved to Southern Maryland in 2001 and graduated from Leonardtown High School in 2005. Afterward, he chose to attend Lebanon Valley College...
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Emily Ramos Hosmer, 72,

Emily Ramos Hosmer, 72,

Emily Ramos Hosmer, 72, of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on November 21, 2025 at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington D.C., with her loving husband at her side. She was born on July 16, 1953 in the Philippines to the late Jose Odiamar Partos and Restituta Ollete Partos. On January 29, 1979 Emily married...
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Shelby Palmer Guazzo, 84,

Shelby Palmer Guazzo, 84,

Shelby Palmer Guazzo, 84, of Chaptico, MD, passed away peacefully, Monday, November 24, 2025, at St. Mary’s Hospice, in Callaway, MD, with her sons John and Dante Guazzo, and her daughter Shelby Smith Guazzo (David Mattis) with her. Shelby was born on Governor’s Island, NY, on June 7, 1941, to the late Lt. Shelby...
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William Robert “Billy” Lauer, 86,

William Robert “Billy” Lauer, 86,

William Robert “Billy” Lauer, age 86 of Alton, Missouri, born August 16, 1939 in Chesapeake Beach, MD, passed away November 20, 2025 at Ozarks Healthcare, West Plains, MO. Billy was raised in Calvert County and was employed as a carpenter during his working years. He and his wife Grace had lived in Owings until...
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Irene Williams, 74,

Irene Williams, 74,

Irene Williams, 74, of Huntingtown, Maryland, passed away on November 18, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. She displayed incredible strength, faith and grace, inspiring all who knew and encountered her. Irene was born on December 20, 1950 to Henry and Irene Ashworth in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Her childhood was shaped, in large...
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Matthew Anthony Wolf, “Matt”, 42,

Matthew Anthony Wolf, “Matt”, 42,

Matthew Anthony Wolf, “Matt”, 42 of St. Leonard, Maryland passed away November 17. 2025 at his home. Matt was born on November 18, 1982, in Westminster, MD to the late Robert A. Wolf and Elaine Marie Wolf. He graduated from Patuxent High School and after high school he worked as a carpenter. Matt became an...
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Heather Orcutt Rickard, 49,

Heather Orcutt Rickard, 49,

Heather Orcutt Rickard, 49, of Lexington Park, MD, formerly of Lothian, MD, passed away peacefully at her home on November 17, 2025. Born on March 21, 1976, in Annapolis, MD, she was the beloved daughter of Jackie and Maurice Fowler. Heather’s life was defined by compassion, dedication, and faith. She graduated from Calverton High...
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Pilar Jeannette Pages, 74,

Pilar Jeannette Pages, 74,

Pilar Jeannette Pages, 74, of Owings, Maryland, passed away on November 15, 2025, at her home with her family beside her. She was born on July 19, 1951, in Guayaquil, Ecuador, to Rosa Mercedes (Lopez) and Jaime G. Pages. She moved to the United States in 1978, making New Jersey her new home. In...
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Wanda B. Noel

Wanda B. Noel

In Loving Memory of Wanda Noel… Its with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Wanda B. Noel, a most beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister, and friend who, left us peacefully on Saturday Nov 15, 2025. at the age of 71. She is survived by her husband of fifty-four years, Steven...
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Elizabeth Ann “Betti” Murphy, 86,

Elizabeth Ann “Betti” Murphy, 86,

Elizabeth Ann “Betti” Murphy, 86, of Edgewater, Maryland, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on July 26, 1939, in Hughesville, Maryland, Betti was the daughter of the late William and Pauline Norris. She spent her childhood exploring the outdoors and sharing countless cherished moments with...
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Alice Marie Allen

Alice Marie Allen

Alice Marie Allen was born on November 12, 1940, in the Medley’s Neck area of Leonardtown, Maryland. A proud native of St. Mary’s County, she grew up in a lively and loving home as the sixth of eleven children born to John and Helen R. Curtis. On the morning of November 21, 2025. Alice...
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Bernard Alfred Purdy, 68,

Bernard Alfred Purdy, 68,

Bernard Alfred Purdy, 68, of St. Mary’s City, Maryland, passed peacefully on November 17, 2025, at his residence. Born on July 30, 1957, in Washington, D.C., Bernard was the beloved son of the late Murvin and Betty Purdy and the late Patricia Taylor, his cherished wife. He is survived by his sister, Lynda L....
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Vivian Elaine Catherine Buckler, 79,

Vivian Elaine Catherine Buckler, 79,

On November 18, 2025, Vivian Elaine Catherine Buckler, aged 79, passed away. She was born on November 5, 1946, in Prince George’s County, MD, to the late George and Amanda. For over 51 years, Vivian was married to the love of her life, George Buckler. Vivian was blessed with three boys, Gerald White (Dorie)...
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Robert Lawrence Whelan, 74,

Robert Lawrence Whelan, 74,

Retired U.S. Navy Commander, Robert Lawrence Whelan, 74, of Hughesville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025. Born on November 20, 1950, in Berea, Ohio, he was the son of Kenneth and Elizabeth Whelan. Bob joined the United States Navy on his eighteenth birthday, inspired by his father’s Navy service during World War...
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Douglas Earl Compton, Jr.

Douglas Earl Compton, Jr.

Douglas Earl Compton, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home on November 11, 2025, after a courageous battle with Stage IV colon cancer. Born on September 23, 1967, at Andrews Air Force Base in Camp Springs, Maryland, Doug was the beloved son of Douglas Earl Compton, Sr. and Elaine Marie Compton (Gibson). He was...
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Brenda Lee Cusato, 67,

Brenda Lee Cusato, 67,

Brenda Lee Cusato, 67, of Harwood passed away November 15, 2025. She was born September 16, 1958 to Clarence and Dorothy (Harris) Farrall. Brenda was preceded in death by her husband Anthony Cusato and her sister Regina Langeluttig. She is survived by her children Anthony Cusato Jr. “AJ” and his wife Connie of Huntingtown,...
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Christopher Shelton Loeffler, 48,

Christopher Shelton Loeffler, 48,

Christopher Shelton Loeffler, 48, passed away on November 13, 2025, at his home in Huntingtown, Maryland, surrounded by his family. Chris was born on April 9, 1977, in Washington, D.C to David and Kathleen Loeffler. He was raised in North Beach and later moved to Huntingtown. Chris had a spirit of adventure and a...
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Penni Cee Meador, 65,

Penni Cee Meador, 65,

Penni Cee Meador, 65, of Lusby, Maryland passed away on November 13, 2025 at Capital Region Medical Center. She was Born on June 17, 1960, in Washington, D.C., to Betty Claudette (Hutto) and David Samuel Boswell. Penni grew up in Largo, Maryland, where she graduated from Largo High School, class of 1979. She married...
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Mary Theresa Morris, 73,

Mary Theresa Morris, 73,

Mary Theresa Morris, 73, of Maryland, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2025. Born on May 14, 1952, in Washington, D.C., to John and Mary Morris, she was raised in Mount Rainier, Maryland, and lived a life filled with love, laughter, and devotion to her family and faith. Mary graduated from Frostburg University, where...
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Norma Ann Buckmaster, 80,

Norma Ann Buckmaster, 80,

Norma Ann Buckmaster, 80 passed away on November 11, 2025, at her home in St. Leonard, Maryland. Norma was born on December 31, 1944, in Washington, DC to Charles and Virginia Kendrick. Norma, or Nana as she was affectionally known, held several jobs over the years, to include working at Ben Franklin and The...
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Judy L. Fulir, 71,

Judy L. Fulir, 71,

Judy L. Fulir, 71, of Hollywood, MD passed away on November 9, 2025 at her residence. Born May 27, 1954 in Pawhuska, OK, she was the daughter of the late Bob Powell and Edith (Lynn) Powell. Judy is survived by her husband, Mark Fulir; step-children, Melissa and Joseph Fulir; her sister, Bobbie Foreman and husband...
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Captain John Thomas Smith, USAF, Ret.,

Captain John Thomas Smith, USAF, Ret.,

Captain John Thomas Smith, USAF, Ret., passed away peacefully at age 84 after battling a service-connected cancer. He was a man of quiet faith in God who walked the walk. He was loved beyond measure and will be missed deeply. John led a full and meaningful life. He was born in Kinston, North Carolina,...
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Robert “Bobby” Lee Kemp

Robert “Bobby” Lee Kemp

Robert “Bobby” Lee Kemp, a devoted husband, loving father, and steadfast friend, passed away peacefully at his home and surrounded by family. Born on January 23, 1943, to Sarah Lucille Helmick and Clarence Kemp, Bobby grew up in a home filled with love alongside his siblings Rosie, John, Hubert, and Janet. At just 16,...
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