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Obituaries


Feb 28
Obituary: Patricia M. Johnson
Patricia M. Johnson, 94, Orrtanna, Pennsylvania (formerly of Beltsville, Maryland), passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025 at SpiritTrust...
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Jan 30
Obituary: Daniel Pavelka (1988-2024)
Daniel Pavelka With heavy hearts and fond memories, we announce the passing of Daniel "Dan the Man" Pavelka, who left this world on...
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Jan 3
Obituary: Schiavone, Richard Franklin (1949-2024)
Richard Franklin Schiavone (1949-2024) Richard Franklin Schiavone (1949-2024) Richard (Dick) Franklin Schiavone, born May 4,...
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Nov 22, 2024
Obituary: Cochran, Edna May
Edna May Cochran (September 27, 1932 – September 15, 2024) Edna will be lovingly missed by her children Roy I. Cochran Jr....
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Oct 8, 2024
Obituary: Fitter Behnke, Eleanor
Eleanor Fitter Behnke passed away peacefully on September 19, 2024, at the age of 90. A longtime resident of Beltsville, MD, she was...
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Oct 8, 2024
Obituary: Humphrey, Robert "Bob"
On Monday, September 23, 2024, Robert Humphrey passed away at the age of 97 after many health battles in recent years. He was born in...
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Oct 8, 2024
Obituary: Schilke Gawne, Patricia Ann
Patricia Ann Schilke Gawne of Beltsville, MD passed away on September 23, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Patricia was born on...
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Aug 4, 2024
Obituary: Messersmith, Barbara Ann
Barbara Ann Wood Messersmith, born on May 8, 1940 in Beltsville, MD to Roy and Ethyl Wood passed away on May 4, 2024, leaving a legacy of...
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May 29, 2024
Obituary: Serrano, Guy Patrick
Loving son, brother and beloved uncle, Guy Patrick Serrano, entered his eternal rest on Thursday, April 25, 2024, joining his father...
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May 29, 2024
Obituary: Wood Messersmith, Barbara Ann
Barbara Ann Wood Messersmith, born on May 8, 1940, in Beltsville, MD to Roy and Ethel Wood, passed away on May 4, 2024, leaving behind a...
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Apr 17, 2024
Obituary: Eugene, Doris A.
Doris A. Eugene May 17, 1934 ~ April 8, 2024 Lifetime advocate for children & education Doris Ann Eugene, 89, passed away Monday April 8,...
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Feb 29, 2024
Obituary: Chiusano, Joan
Chiusano, Joan On February 8, 2024, Charlotte (Ward) Gallagher, “Nan” left this life at 101 years old, a resident of Alexandria,...
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Feb 29, 2024
Obituary: Gallagher, Charlotte
Gallagher, Charlotte On February 8, 2024, Charlotte (Ward) Gallagher, “Nan” left this life at 101 years old, a resident of Alexandria,...
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Feb 29, 2024
Obituary: Mizzer, Lillian
Mizzer, Lillian Lillian (May) Shrive Mizzer passed away peacefully on January 1st, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was 97 years old....
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Jan 23, 2024
Obituary: Taylor, Ronald D.
Taylor, Ronald D. Ronald D. Taylor, 80 of Frostburg, MD (formerly of Beltsville, MD) died on December 13, 2023. Ronald is preceded in...
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Dec 20, 2023
Obituary: Stiggers, Rosa Lee
Stiggers, Rosa Lee (age 99) On Monday, November 20, 2023, of Beltsville, MD. Beloved wife of the late Hobert Stiggers; mother of Linda...
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Dec 20, 2023
Obituary: Morgan, Joseph A.
Morgan, Joseph A. Joseph A. Morgan, 87, of Beltsville, MD. peacefully passed away at home Sunday morning Nov. 19th, 2023. Joe was born...
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Dec 20, 2023
Obituary: Ehrle, Ray
Ehrle, Ray Dr. Raymond A. Ehrle, a 22-year resident of Annapolis, previously of Beltsville, died at his home on October 26, 2023, and was...
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Dec 20, 2023
Obituary: Brundick, Harry Charles
Brundick, Harry Charles Long time Calverton resident, Harry Charles Brundick passed away at Brooke Grove Rehabilitation Center in Olney,...
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Nov 21, 2023
Obituary: Webb, Elmo
Webb, Elmo Elmo Webb was born on August 10, 1928, and passed away on October 26, 2023. He is survived by his long-term companion, Lois...
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Nov 21, 2023
Obituary: Roach, Dorothy “Dottie” Helen
Roach, Dorothy “Dottie” Helen Dorothy “Dottie” Helen Roach of Howard County, MD, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, November...
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Nov 21, 2023
Obituary: Conway Weiss, Helen
Conway Weiss, Helen Helen Conway Weiss was born in Baltimore, MD on August 25, 1921, and passed away on October 24, 2023. Her parents...
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Sep 27, 2023
Celebration of the Life of Larry E. Hartzell, Sr.
A celebration of the life of Larry E. Hartzell, Sr. will be held on 28 October, 12 noon to 6 pm, at the Beltsville-Adelphi Boys & Girls...
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Sep 13, 2023
Obituary: Robinson, Regina Camarano (August 17, 1957 – September 7, 2023)
Born in Bethesda Maryland, on August 17, 1957, Regina Mary Camarano entered this world full of love, strength, wit, intelligence, talent,...
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Sep 13, 2023
Obituary: John Shaw
John E. Shaw, 80, of Gettysburg, passed away Monday, September 4, 2023 at home with his wife Karen and loved ones by his side. He was...
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Sep 6, 2023
Obituary: Edna Louise Morgan
Edna Louise Morgan, 84, of Beltsville, MD, passed away peacefully Sunday evening, August 27, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving...
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Aug 8, 2023
Obituary: Langway, Robert Wayne
Langway, Robert Wayne ,63, was a deeply loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, son-in-law, brother-in-law, and friend. Bobby was...
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Aug 8, 2023
Obituary: Harrison, Barbara Ann
Harrison, Barbara Ann We are sad to announce that Mrs. Barbara Ann Harrison, 77, of Beltsville, Maryland, passed away on Friday, July 7,...
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Aug 8, 2023
Obituary: Coates, Richard Paul
Coates, Richard Paul Richard Paul Coates passed away on June 25, 2023 (age 90) at home. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Catherine...
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Jun 9, 2023
Obituary: Young, Diana “Sue”
Young, Diana “Sue” Diana Sue Young of Beltsville, MD passed away on Tuesday May 30, 2023. She was predeceased by her loving husband...
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Jun 9, 2023
Obituary: Haas, Robert Franklin (Age 100)
Haas, Robert Franklin (Age 100) On Saturday, May 20, 2023, Robert Haas, a longtime Beltsville resident, passed away. Bob was a...
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Jun 9, 2023
Obituary: Gill, Robert “Bob”
Gill, Robert “Bob” In loving memory of Robert “Bob” Arthur Gill, who passed away June 3, 2023, after a brief battle with lung cancer. He...
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May 23, 2023
Obituary: Butcher, James Owsley (1932-2023)
When Jim Butcher passed away in the early hours of May 5, he left a gaping hole in the lives of his wife, Barbara; his two sons, Matthew...
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Mar 29, 2023
Obituary: Marisol Belen "Mody" (Ponte) Hammond
Marisol Belen "Mody" (Ponte) Hammond December 30, 1977 ~ March 5, 2023 (age 45) Marisol Belen Hammond, nee Ponte, age 45, passed away...
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Mar 8, 2023
Obituary: Gorham, Ray
Gorham, Ray Ray Gorham, beloved husband of Carol Gorham, and beloved father of R.J. and Maddy Gorham, left this earth after a long...
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Feb 27, 2023
Obituary: Brown, Albert Cleveland "Cleve"
Brown, Albert Cleveland "Cleve" On Thursday, February 9, 2023, Beloved husband of 63 years to Jane Law Brown; father of Lucinda "Cindy",...
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Dec 19, 2022
Obituary: Humphrey, Doris Virginia
Doris Virginia Humphrey passed into eternal life on December 13, 2022 after a brief illness. She was born on March 28, 1930 to William...
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Dec 19, 2022
Obituary: Nealis, Earl Lawson
Earl Lawson Nealis of Beltsville, MD passed away on Monday, December 5, 2022. Born in Augusta, WV on October 2, 1927. Beloved husband...
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Dec 19, 2022
Obituary: Myles, Carol
Carol Myles was born in Sibley Hospital in Washington DC on December 17, 1946, to Francis and Muriel Neagle. She had two older brothers...
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Dec 19, 2022
Obituary: Behnke Festerling, Sonja
Sonja Behnke Festerling lost her long battle with Alzheimer’s disease at age 89 on the morning of December 9, 2022. Our beloved wife,...
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Nov 29, 2022
Obituary: Thomassen, George W.
passed away at his home on October 27, 2022, at the age of 103. He was born on the family farm in Creighton, Nebraska on April 8, 1919,...
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Nov 3, 2022
Obituary: Scaggs, Gary Wayne, D.D.S.
Gary Wayne Scaggs, DDS, died at his home in Crownsville, MD, on September 21, 2022, at age 76. He is survived by his loving wife Nancy C....
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Oct 6, 2022
Obituary: Schyman Jr, William
William Schyman Jr., 92, passed away on Sunday July 3, 2022, at home in Stroudsburg, PA. He was born on February 14, 1930, in Chicago,...
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Sep 30, 2022
Obituary: Whitcraft, Mary Ellen
Mary Ellen Whitcraft On Tuesday, September 27, 2022. She was born on December 11, 1930, in Annapolis, Md; preceded in death by her...
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Sep 30, 2022
Obituary: Brown, Brenda Mae (Hindmarsh)
June 6, 1943 was the birth day of Brenda Mae (Hindmarsh) Brown. She was born in Hastings, a small mountainous, coal mining town in...
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Sep 1, 2022
Obituary: Lear, William "Bill" Raymond
Lear, William "Bill" Raymond August 6, 1938 ~ August 13, 2022 (age 84) Beloved husband of Margaret "Emmy" Street Lear for 63 years;...
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Aug 1, 2022
Obituary: Curley, Florence Elaine
Curley, Florence Elaine Florence Elaine (Hodges) Curley went to be with her husband on Sunday, June 12. She was a long-time resident of...
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Aug 1, 2022
Obituary: Rogers, Dr. Hugo Homer
Dr. Hugo Homer Rogers, Jr., left on his trip to meet our Heavenly Father on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. He was born in Perdido, Alabama in...
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May 27, 2022
Obituary: Spicknall, William T.
William T. Spicknall William T. Spicknall, lifelong Beltsville resident, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 6, 2022. Willie was the...
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May 27, 2022
Obituary: Riffe, Vaughn Kyle
Vaughn Kyle Riffe Vaughn Kyle Riffe was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who passed away May 11, 2022. Vaughn was born in West...
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