Dec 20, 2022

James Richard Felker passed away peacefully on December 20, 2022.  He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Marylinn Felker, his two daughters Wendy Ruiz and Karen Felker as well as five grandsons Robert Ruiz, William, and Steven Ruiz, Christopher Felker-Russel, and Ran Felker-Russel.  He is also survived by his cousin Colleen Matthews, niece Kim Miller, and nephew Kevin...

Dec 19, 2022

On Monday, December 19, 2022, our dear mother, Teresa Ann Dowling Mutchler, passed away at the age of 67. She was taken away from us too soon after her battle with bile duct cancer. She is survived by her four children: Heather Campos (husband Mariano, daughter Kaitlyn), Erin Mutchler (daughters Kaylee, Abigail, and Amelia), Sabrina (Nikki) Hines (husband Adam, daughter...

Dec 18, 2022

Elvira May Piercy passed away on Sunday December 18, 2022,; Devoted wife of the late Clifford G. Piercy Jr.; Loving mother of Dan Piercy and Ray (Teresa) Piercy; Caring grandmother of Julie Piercy and Dr. Jessica (Todd) Piercy-Boyer. She will be truly missed by those who loved and knew her.

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Dec 17, 2022

Dec 17, 2022

 

Marion Marie Hoffman On December 17, 2022, at the age of 88, of Bladensburg, MD, passed away peacefully at Riderwood Village. Loving wife of Warren Joseph Hoffman. Mother of Warren Patrick Hoffman and his wife, Eileen. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews: John D. Hoffman and Daniella, Linda Paddison, Cecilia Bethke, Laura Bethke Hill and David,...

Dec 15, 2022

David Michael Butts passed away on Thursday December 15, 2022, at his home. David was originally from Lancaster, Pennsylvania where he served as a volunteer firefighter in his younger years. He was a dedicated lifelong learner and enjoyed reading technical manuals from work, as a telecommunications programmer with Navy Federal Credit Union, and anything else that he found interesting. He...

Dec 15, 2022

James Matthew Ridgway, 46, of Cape St. Claire, MD, departed this earthly life on December 15, 2022, due to natural causes.  Born in Washington, DC, and raised in Poolesville, MD, James is survived by his loving wife, Dally Nataly Ridgway, his beautiful children, Robin Nataly Ridgway and Rogan Matthew Ridgway, his parents James Michael Ridgway and Emma Ridgway, his sister...

Dec 12, 2022

Emily Louise Booth, 85, of Greenville, South Carolina entered into eternal rest on December 12, 2022, surrounded by her family and loving caregivers after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Born on June 1, 1937 in Singerly, VA, Emily was a loving daughter, adored wife, beloved mother, cherished grandmother, dear aunt and treasured friend. Emily was predeceased by her parents,...

Dec 12, 2022

 

Al Scully of College Park Maryland, passed away after a brief illness on December 12, 2022 at the age of 78, surrounded by loved ones at Casey House Hospice.  He is survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Patricia Scully; son Kyle (Amy) Scully and stepson Chris (Staci) Smith; grandchildren, Abigail Scully, Sierra Smith and Sean Smith, his...

Dec 10, 2022

 

It is with heavy hearts the family of William Arnold Mitchell, Sr. of Lusby, Maryland, announce his passing. Bill was born on July 21, 1953, and departed this world on December 10, 2022. Bill spent much of his career as an over-the-road driver and worked for Embassy Dairy, Vie de France, NB Handy and Capital Electric, and spent time...

Dec 5, 2022

 

Roger L. Clark was born on September 26, 1949 in the small town of Garysburg, North Carolina to the late David and Dorothy Clark. He was the fifth child of 11. His father was a carpenter and his mother was a homemaker. Roger was called from this life to eternity on December 5th, 2022 at his home in Riverdale...

Dec 4, 2022

 

Barbara Ann Asbury

March 24, 1966 - December 04, 2022

 

It is with great sadness that we announce that Barbara Ann Asbury, age 56, of College Park MD, passed away peacefully on the evening of December 4, 2022.She was a beloved wife, mother, friend and so much more who will be dearly missed. She was preceded in death...

Dec 1, 2022

 

Sandy Broadwater

1945-2022

Sandy Broadwater, of Riverdale, MD, passed away on December 1, 2022, at 77 years old while surrounded by family at the hospital. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Robert Broadwater; daughters, Robin (Brian) Parnell and Shari (Ken) Hanscomb; grandchildren, Liam and Kaylee Parnell; and brother, Ray Hess.

Sandy lived in Maryland her entire...

Nov 25, 2022

 

On Friday, November 25th, 2022, of Berkeley Springs, WV, age 79. Loving husband of 60 years to Patricia Beer (Arbogast). Loving father of Kathy (Steve) Mack, of Davidsonville, MD, and Michelle (Robert) Nelson, of Edgewater, MD. “Pop” of Melissa (Chris) Mack, Matthew (Jessie) Mack, Jake and Julia Nelson and “Pop Pop” of Trace and Baby Girl Mack (Leigh Ann,...

Nov 22, 2022

Pamela Michelle Griffith passed away suddenly, of natural causes, on August 17th, 2022. She was born March 7, 1978 and grew up in Freehold, NJ. After graduating high school, Pam attended the University of Maryland and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology in 2000. She became a lifelong Terp and spent the rest of her days living close by, in...

Nov 19, 2022

 

It is with heavy hearts the family of Harold Jeffrey “Jeff” Stewart of Hyattsville, Maryland announces his passing on November 19, 2022, in Baltimore, Maryland at the age of 57. Jeff is survived by his loving mother, Nancy Sipe, His step mother Joanne Stewart sister, brothers and sister-in-law, Nancy Dee Sipe, Donald Stewart, Joseph and Alyssa Stewart, Daniel Stewart,...

Nov 18, 2022

Vernon Clark Cook, aka Cook, Cookie, Mr. Cook, Vern, and Pops 81 of Hyattsville, MD Passed away on November 18, 2022, in his home.  He lived there for 50 years with his beloved wife of 59 years Olga Midock.  They raised three kids, Clark David Cook, Kimberly Patricia Cook “Strouble” (Mark) and Wendi Maria Sprouse (Brian), he was blessed and...

Nov 17, 2022

Silvia A. Labra, 96, of Cheverly, Maryland, died peacefully at home on Thursday November 17, 2022. She had been in the care of her loving and devoted husband and son. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Alberto Labra; son, Luis Labra; and grandchildren, Nicole Marie Labra, Madalyn Rose Labra, Brannon Alexander Labra, and Adan James Labra....

Nov 16, 2022

 

David Louis Schindler was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on September 16, 1943, the second of five in a farming family, known especially for their apple trees.  While he was young, his father, Edgar Charles (“E.C.”) Schindler, and his mother, Juanita (née Esch) decided to try their fortunes out west and so moved to the Seattle area, which is...

Nov 16, 2022

 

 

Donald Van Leuven died unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 16, 2022.  Born on October 8,  1955 to Lloyd E. and Margaret Van Leuven, he was predeceased by his sister, Marcia Brown. He  is survived by his wife, Ann Van Leuven, sister, Phyllis Britton (Ron) and brother, Richard  (Mary) and nephews, Mark and Paul Van Leuven and Matthew and Michael Taranto.    Don graduated from New Berlin, NY High School and obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in  Fire Protection from the University of Maryland.  He worked for the District of Columbia DCRA  as a Fire Inspector for over 20 years. Don joined the New Berlin Volunteer Fire Department  where he began his volunteer firefighting service and continued when he moved to this area in  1978 to attend the University of Maryland. Don was a life member of Chillum Adelphi Volunteer  Fire Department where he held several offices being President from 1992 thru 2000.    A celebration of life will be held at Gasch’s Funeral Home, 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville,  MD on Wednesday, November 30th at 11 am with services beginning at noon. In lieu of flowers  the family suggests donations be made to the Chillum Adelphi Volunteer Fire Department, P.O.  Box 7459, Adelphi, MD  20787.