All Obituaries

On March 19, 2020, at home in Laurel, at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Frank D. Allison; mother to Robert (Sherry) Allison, Beatrice (Steven) Kersner, Mary McCormick, Margaret Lubash, Frances (John) Costello, and Kelley (Doug) Delaney.  She is also survived by her loving seventeen grandchildren and twenty great-grandchildren.  Virginia was a retired legal secretary.  She was a long-time season ticket holder of the Washington Redskins and an avid Washington...

On March 17, 2020, at home in University Park, after a year-long battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Beloved wife of Paul Pinsky and mother to Sarah and Laura. She is also survived by her mother Dorothy Rothgeb, sisters Jennifer and Jill (Strickland) and brother Frank, along with other relatives. A graduate of Elizabeth Seton High School, she went on to earn degrees from Univ. of MD, Johns Hopkins and George Washington. Early in her career, Joan coached her girls’ basketball team to a MD...

Mrs. Daisy Jeanette Malinosky, 98, a life-long resident of Brentwood, MD, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Fahrney Keedy Home and Village in Boonsboro, MD. She was the wife for 46 years of the late Joseph Malinosky from Scranton, PA. Daisy was born on October 6, 1921 in Washington DC, to the late R. Forest and Edith (Johnson) Whalen. Daisy was a longtime member of The Eastern Star, LAPGCVF&RA, and the Brentwood Fire Department/Ladies Auxiliary. Daisy enjoyed gardening,...

On Friday, March 13, 2020 of Lehigh Acres, Florida, formerly of Lewisdale, MD. Loving husband of Lillian Wolf Crist for 61 years. Beloved father of Janice, Debra, Kenneth, Sharon and Billy. Adored son of the late Lester and Amy Sartain Crist. Ken also leaves to cherish his memory six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild whom he loved dearly. He left his legacy as a coach for Lewisdale University Park Boys and Girls Club for many young men playing football...

On March 12, 2020, at the age of 93, of Adelphi, MD. Dorothy was born in Washington, DC to her parents, Harry Theodore Burton and Dorothea Edna Eckstein Burton. After graduating from St. Patrick’s Academy, she worked for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. She was a full time mom while her children were young. After her youngest child started school, she rejoined the workforce, working for the Maryland National Park and Planning Commission, Baskin-Robbins, and The Catholic University...

Juanita Guthrie Paterno (Ninny) passed away on March 6, 2020 at the age of 87.  She was born July 15,  1932 in Washington, DC and grew up in Cheverly, Maryland.    She was raised in the Seventh Day Adventist Church and graduated from Tacoma Park Academy. S...

Diane grew up in Cheverly MD, graduated from Regina High School, Catholic University of America and earned her Master’s degree from the University of Maryland. She was proud to have been a Peace Corp volunteer, she served in Nigeria in the late 60s. She began her career with USAID stationed in Egypt, her favorite posting. She received her commission into the US Foreign Service from President Bill Clinton. In her younger days Diane was a camp counselor at Valley Mill camp and enjoyed...

It is with great sadness that the family of Joyce Roshell Richardson announces her passing on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at the age of 60. Joyce will be lovingly remembered by her mother, Innie (Dorothy) Mae Pernell, siblings Brenda (Allen) Lee, Cynthia (Melvin) Davis, Garry, Parlishia (Raymond) Everett, Tony (Jean), and by sister in law Wendy Richardson. She will also be greatly missed by several nephews, nieces, great-nephews, and great-nieces. She was preceded in death by father Clayton...

On March 1, 2020, Pauline Edwards of Mt. Rainier, MD, at the age of 83 departed this life. Wife of the late Frederick A. Edwards, mother of Donna Edwards, Diana Edwards, Hayley Edwards, Julian (Esma) Edwards, Philip (Audrelyn) Edwards and Vincent Edwards. Sister of Pamela Chang and Helena Oliver, Knoll Bryan and Gemroy Bryon. Grandmother of Orlando, Olivia, Kurt, LaToya, Travis, Siana, Theresa and Javon. Five great, great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews also survive. Her...

On Sunday, March 1, 2020, of Hyattsville, MD, at the age of 82. Husband of Amelia Diaz, father of Fernando R. (Teresa) Diaz, Esther (Adrian) Nevarez, Teofilo (Maria) Diaz, brother of Ma-del Socorro, Ofelia, Margarita and Jesus. Grandfather of Victoria and Krystina, Sergio, Adrian, Diana and Kristian; Jesenia and Cesar. Great grandfather of Emilio and Fernanda. Family and friends may call on Sunday, March 8th, at Gasch’s Funeral Home, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD from 2...