Monthly Archives: August 2017

John L. Rymer, 80, of Fenwick Island, DE (and Bethesda, MD) passed away peacefully on August 5, 2017 at his beach house. Born May 12, 1937, he was the son of the late Amy and Furman Rymer and the younger brother of Thomas and Joseph (both now deceased). John graduated from the University of...
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Robert Theodore “Bob” Rehovich, 78 of La Plata, Maryland, died August 9, 2017 at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center. Bob was an Internal Auditor for 27 years at NSWC in Dahlgren, Virginia and was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in...
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Loretta Kragh Rollins, age 93, of Farragut, formerly of LaPlata, Maryland passed away Sunday afternoon, August 6, 2017. Loretta was a member of Our Saviour Lutheran Church. She retired from Witherspoon and Associates in Washington DC after many years of service as an office manager. After retirement she worked with Proffitts Department Store. Loretta...
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Patricia Ann “Pat” Vance, age 62 of Waldorf, Maryland, died August 6, 2017 at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata, Maryland. Pat was an Environmental Planner for eight plus years with the Maryland National Capitol Parks and Planning Commission and was of the Methodist faith. She collected antique dolls...
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Julia Ida Foster, age 67 of St. Leonard, Maryland (formerly of Indian Head, Maryland, died August 5, 2017 at her residence with Hospice. Julia was an Editorial Manager for 35 plus years at the American Free Press and was of the Episcopal faith. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the...
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Marion Ruth Celia Lanham, age 94 of Waldorf, MD passed away peacefully at her home on 4 August 2017. She was a member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Waldorf. Born in Rochester, NY on February 20, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Matthew Thomas Steckel and the late Amollia Elise Thomas....
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Joseph Donald Radcliff, age 80 of La Plata, Maryland, died August 4, 2017 at his residence. Donald was a carpenter at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital and the Federal Bureau of Printing and Engraving for 30 years. He was also a veteran of the Maryland National Guard in La Plata, Maryland and a life-long member of...
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Daniel Raymond “Danny” Bowes, age 71 of La Plata, Maryland, died suddenly at his residence on August 4, 2017. Danny was a Mortgage Banker for 40 plus years and a long-time member and volunteer at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in La Plata and Mt. Carmel Monastery in Port Tobacco. He was also a member...
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William Alfred Anthony, 86, of Fredericksburg, VA passed away on August 2, 2017 at The Crossings. He was born on January 18, 1931 in Arlington, VA to the late Louis and Lois (Swicegood) Anthony. William was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and uncle. He was an electrician for International Brotherhood of...
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A precious baby girl, Jaleana May Shaffier, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017 at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata, Maryland. She was the beautiful little girl of Michael and Tammy (Cargill) Shaffier. In addition to her parents, she is also survived by her sisters, Megan Hill and...
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Jerry Howard “Hal” Norris, 62, of Lexington Park, MD passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at Chesapeake Shores Nursing Center surrounded by his loving family. Jerry was born on September 15, 1954 in Leonardtown, MD to the late Thomas Clarence “Pete” Norris and Patricia Ann Greene Norris. Hal was born and raised in Ridge,...
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Jeffrey Todd Lee, 53 of Leonardtown, MD passed away Monday, August 7, 2017. Jeff was born on March 26, 1964 in Havre de Grace, MD to Clayton Richard and Eleanor Piercy Lee of Kitty Hawk, NC. On December 31, 1983, Jeff married his beloved high school sweetheart, Pamela Perkins Lee in Chesterfield, VA. Together...
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Kristopher Brenton “Kris” Gray, 30 of Leonardtown, MD passed away after a tragic accident on August 7, 2017. Kris was born on March 10, 1987 in Clinton, MD to Glenn Benedict Gray of Hollywood, MD and Wendy Lee Tippett of Leonardtown, MD. Kris was employed as a carpenter in home improvement. He was skilled...
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Garnette Lamm Gleaves, 84, of Great Mills, MD (Hixson, TN), passed away on August 7, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 28, 1932 in Kenly, NC to the late Joseph K. Lamm and Fannie Grice. On October 17, 1959, she married her beloved husband, William H....
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Edna Mae Long, 97, of Dameron, MD (formerly of College Park, MD), teacher and counselor, passed away on August 4, 2017 at her home. She was born on June 7, 1920 in Numidia, PA to the late Pierce M. Zehner and Jennie Wolfgang Zehner. In 1925, she and her family moved to a farm...
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Christin Marie Gaston, 52 of California, MD passed away suddenly on August 2, 2017. Christin was born on November 16, 1964 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Gerald Thurston Campbell and Joan Maris Campbell. Christin moved to Chillicothe, OH in the 1st grade and attended St. Peter’s Elementary School. In the fourth grade she...
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James “Lionel” Fenwick, 62, of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on July 29, 2017. He was born March 26, 1955 in Bushwood, MD to Dorothy Elizabeth Carter Fenwick and the late Philip L. Fenwick, Sr. Lionel was a jack of all trades, and spent most of his adult life assisting family and friends using his...
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Stephane Georges Jaffres, 54, of St. Mary’s City, MD passed away on July 25, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Born February 21, 1963 in Saint-Jean-d’Angely, France to Andre Georges Jaffres and Pierrette Le Port Jaffres. Stephane was an employee and family member of Café des Artistes of Leonardtown, MD for 15 years. He...
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Marguerite “Margie” Viola Goddard, 97, of Callaway, MD passed away on August 8, 2017 in Leonardtown, MD. Born on June 26, 1920 in Compton, MD, she was the daughter of the late Gertrude Gladys Moore Taylor and William Shadrick Taylor. Margie was the wife of the late Joseph Allan Goddard, Sr. Margie is survived...
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Clara “Anne” Wathen, 67, of Leonardtown, MD formerly of Bushwood, MD, passed away on August 8, 2017 in Clinton, MD. Born on December 24, 1949 in Leonardtown, MD, she was the daughter of Agnes Marie Wathen and the late John Hayden Wathen. Anne is survived by her siblings; Marie Urbanski (Mark) of California, MD,...
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Clara “Nena” Castellon Meizoso, 79, of California, MD formerly from Hamilton, OH passed away on August 7, 2017 in Leonardtown, MD. Born on March 23, 1938 in Cienfuegos, Cuba, she was the daughter of the late Micaela Gàlvez Prieto Salinas and Roman Castellòn Salinas. Nena was the loving wife of the late Raymond Meizoso,...
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Philip was born August 8, 1921, to the late Louis and Mary (Marshall) Thomas in Compton, Maryland. He was affectionately known as “Phil” or the “Mayor of Chaptico”. He was educated in the St. Mary’s Public School system. He continued his education and earned multiple honorary life degrees in farming, construction, integrity, honesty, faith...
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Margaret Louise Joy, “Grace”, 88, of Hollywood, MD passed away surrounded by her loving family on July 30, 2017 in Washington, DC. Born on June 21, 1929 in Waldorf, MD, she was the daughter of the late Margaret Gertrude Alvey and Carroll George Alvey. Grace was the loving wife of the late Philip Benedict...
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Peacefully on August 9, 2017 Anthony S. Russell departed this earthly life in Annapolis, Maryland. Family and friends will unite on Thursday, August 17, 2017 from 11:30 a.m. until time of service at 12:30 p.m. at Cornerstone Peaceful Bible Baptist Church, 9010 Frank Tippett Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772. Interment to follow at MD...
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Denise Spencer departed this earthly life on Tuesday, August 8, 2017. Family and friends will unite on Thursday, August 17, 2017 from 10:00 am until time of service 11:00 am at Life in Victories Ministries, 5600 Marlboro Pike, District Heights, MD.
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