All Obituaries

On July 16, 2018, at the age of 35, of Laurel, MD. Precious daughter of Beverly S. and the late Robert B. Floyd. Sister of Jeremy and Kevin Floyd. Aunt of Javon, Briana and Aaliyah Floyd. Best friend of TaNika Switzer. Many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends also survive. Family and friends may call at Gasch’s Funeral Home, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD on Saturday, July 21, 2018 from 9 am until time of service at 11. Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Memorial...

On Saturday July 14, 2018, of Mt. Rainier MD, formerly of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Maria T. Owen. Caring father of Megan M. and Michael K. Owen and cherished grandfather of Nicholas. He was preceded in death by his parents, John M. and Eleanor Owen, Sr. John’s passion in life was helping others which was always on display in his chosen profession as a social worker and evident in his faithful devotion to St. James Catholic Church. He was an avid golfer and greatly...

On July 14, 2018, at the age of 95, of Hyattsville, MD. Loving wife of the late John Arthur Gray (deceased 6/17), mother of Nancy (Thomas) Garcia and Gary Gray. 11 grandchildren: Matt Gray, Tracy Gore, Pam Yates, Sandra Austin, Christine Prickett, Joseph, Frances, Mark, Beth and Angie Garcia and John Paul Gray and 12 great grandchildren: Spencer, Tiffany, Joey, Lexi, Ashley, Brandon, Carly, Jordan, Thomas, Miles, Maya and Nora also survive. She was preceded in death by three children:...

A resident of Silver Spring, MD, passed away on Thursday, July 12th, 2018, at the age of 80. Son of  the late Edward P. and Carolyn (Flickinger) Smith. He is survived by his sister, Carol Smith, also of Silver Spring. He was a graphic artist who worked for NASA. A memorial service may be held at a later time.

On Monday, July 9, 2018 of College Park, MD. Beloved husband of the late Olga J. Page. Loving father of Mary Jane Tomlinson, Robert James Page, and the late Ronald Douglas Page. Grandpa of Elise Tomlinson, Dara McBee, and Jenifer Carlson. Great-grandpa of Arylle Hubbard, Leah Page Carlson, and Shane McBee. Brother of Adrianna Paris, Olga Scileppi, Norma Voels, and Albert Pagliaro. He was the oldest sibling of eleven, a highly decorated Army Officer in the Corp of Engineers. He is a veteran...

On July 4, 2018, at the age of 84. Husband of Patricia A. Fletcher. Father of Thomas Benjamin (Gail) Fletcher and John Jameson (Meg) Fletcher. Brother of Pauline Erdman and Susan  Railey. Grandfather of Christian, Alexander, Cole, Maxwell, Patrick and Abigail Fletcher. He was preceded in death by his sister, Sharon Hall, a brother, Eugene Fletcher, and a grandson, Collin Fletcher. Friends may call at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 30th and Bunker Hill Road, Mt....

On Tuesday, June 26, 2018 of Landover Hills, MD. Beloved son of Ronald and the late BettyJean Schenk. Dear brother of Kevin (Arlene) Schenk and Kirsten (Kenneth) Schenk Budd. Friends may call at Ascension Lutheran Church, 7415 Buchanan Street, Landover Hills, MD on Tuesday, July 10 from 10 AM until service time at 11 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his name to the Prince George's County Fire and Rescue Association, 6820 Webster Street, Room 103,...

Kathleen Rae Albertson On June 26, 2018 of Hyattsville, MD, at the age of 67. Cherished wife of Michael L. Albertson. Mother of Andrew (Sheila), Matthew (Heather) and Scott (Kathleen) Albertson. Sister of Judy (Terry) Huff and Jane (George)  Purcell. Grammy of Christopher, Kylie, Emily, Elizabeth, Kalissa, Leilah, Grayson and Emri. She was preceded in death by a brother, Stephen M. Ager and her parents, Lois and Stephen C. Ager. Family will receive visitors at St. Matthew’s...

On Sunday, June 24th, 2018, peacefully passed. He is survived by his daughter, Colleen Dillingham; son, Matthew Payne; grandchildren, Emily Dillingham, Sarah Payne, William Dillingham, and Rachel Payne; and brothers, John Payne, and Thomas Payne; and extended family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Florence Payne; sister, Margaret McConnell; and former wife, Mary F. Payne. A visitation will be held on Thursday, June 28th at St. Hugh of Grenoble Catholic Church, 135...

On Saturday, June 23, 2018, died peacefully at his home in Lanham, MD. Born on October 25, 1931 in Kenly, NC to the late Etha Thel and Lucene Boykin. Beloved husband of the late Shirley Grant Boykin of 53 years; devoted father of Michael Boykin (David Virden), David (Connie) Boykin, Lisa (Gino) Mauricci, and Tina (John) Galdieri. Caring brother of Brenda Williams (Don Burton). Grandfather of Allison, Caitlin, Alexi, Kylie, and Gracie Faith. Brother-in-law of Doris Greene (Carey Lively) and...