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Leroy L. Platt

Leroy L. Platt

Apr 19, 2024

Leroy Lafayette “Lafe” Platt, 92, died Friday, April 19, 2024, peacefully, with his family by his side, following a brief illness.  Leroy was born on January 6, 1932, in Kiefer, Maryland, to Owen Alonzo Platt and Mary Emma (Carder) Platt.  He was the second of seven children. Leroy graduated from Oldtown High School, Oldtown, Maryland, in 1950.  Following graduation, he...

Anita S. Clark

Anita S. Clark

Apr 17, 2024

Anita was born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, on November 9, 1941, to Tony and Alice Sherkness. Growing up she participated in Catholic services at the Lithuanian church in town. She attended the Mahanoy Area High School. After high school, she moved to Washington, D.C. to work at the US Information Agency. She arrived in DC in time for John Kennedy’s inauguration...

Quaison George Noble

Quaison George Noble

Apr 13, 2024

All services are pending and will be updated on a later date.

Janice Michelle Mozie-Woods

Janice Michelle Mozie-Woods

Apr 12, 2024

Janice M. Mozie-Woods departed this life peacefully on April 12, 2024. She was born to the late Robert Mozie, Sr. and Pauline Mozie. She left to cherish a devoted husband of 40 years, Harrison Woods, Sr. Three children, Kenneth Mozie (Hamika), Harrison Woods, Jr. (Letisha), and a dedicated daughter, Brittny Woods. Five grandchildren, Mason Mozie, Mikenzie Mozie, Gabriella” Gabby” Woods,...

Charles Edward Gardenhour Sr.

Charles Edward Gardenhour Sr.

Apr 12, 2024

Charles Edward Gardenhour Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend to many, was called home on April 12, 2024. Charles, also known as “Bud” to many, was born on June 11, 1932, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Joseph and LaFerne Gardenhour. 



He was raised in Smithsburg, Maryland and was a 1950 graduate of Smithsburg High School. Bud attended Lenoir-Rhyne University...

James "Jesse" Rainey

James "Jesse" Rainey

Apr 11, 2024

James “Jesse” Rainey, 73, of Laurel, MD, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by loved ones on April 11, 2024. He was born to Myrtle Donaldson and John L. Rainey in Providence, Rhode Island but grew up in Hyattsville and was well known in the area. He owned All American Arborist for 40+ years and was very dedicated to...

Lois O'Vella Runyon

Lois O'Vella Runyon

Apr 8, 2024

Lois O'Vella Runyon, a beloved mother and grandmother, was called home on April 8th, 2024 in Hyattsville, MD. She was the 4th child born to the late Norris and Maggie Davis on October 1, 1927 in Iaeger, WV. O'Vella was a woman of strength and grace who touched the lives of all who knew her.In her younger years, her family...

Robert Alan Jacobs

Robert Alan Jacobs

Apr 3, 2024

Robert ("Bob") Jacobs, age 70, of Beltsville, MD, died on April 3, 2024, at his brother Stephen’s home.  He was the oldest of four children, born in Washington, DC, to Robert A. and the late Maureen C. Jacobs.  

 

Bob had one sister, Carol A. Larsen (Donald), and two brothers, William M. Jacobs and J. Stephen Jacobs (Jeanne).   Additionally, he...

Geraldine Ruth Reza

Geraldine Ruth Reza

Mar 31, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Geraldine Ruth Reza, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished member of the community. Geraldine was lovingly referred to as "Geri" by all that knew her. Geri was born on January 30, 1935, at the old Providence Hospital in Northwest Washington, D.C. She was raised in the Michigan...

Joseph Melvin Van Daniker

Joseph Melvin Van Daniker

Mar 23, 2024

Joseph M. Van Daniker (1942–2024)We are celebrating our always optimistic, dependable, and loving patriarch of this family, Joseph M. Van Daniker, 81, of Annapolis, MD, who passed-on March 23, 2024.Joe was born in Baltimore in 1942 to James & Margaret Van Daniker. He had fond memories of his parents growing up in the city.  Joe would share stories about the...

Joseph L. Haley

Joseph L. Haley

Mar 16, 2024

Please click here to view the service for Mr. Joseph Haley. Streaming will start on Sunday, March 24, 2024 at 2:45pm.Joseph Luke Haley passed away with family by his side Saturday, March 16, 2024. Born February 24, 1967. He was 57. He was a loving brother, a good father, a great grandfather, and an outstanding man. A hard working man,...

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