Henry Wright, Sr.

Aug 18, 2017

On August 18, 2017 of Riverdale, MD.  Beloved husband to Juanita for 65 years passed away peacefully; loving brother of Charles Wright; father of Susan R. Edquist and Linda L. Dombroski; grandfather to Toni, Heath and Eddy Jr. Edquist and Christopher P. Dombroksi Jr..  Great-grandfather to seven and Great-great-grandfather to one.  Preceded in death by Henry D. Wright, Jr. and...

Robin Bailey

Aug 17, 2017

On August 17th 2017, Robin Pray Bailey, Daughter of Shirley Pray and the late Edward Pray, passed away suddenly at the age of 55. She will be forever remembered and loved by all who knew her. Robin was survived by her husband of 36 years and best friend of 40 years, Bobby Bailey, their son Joseph Bailey (Heidi Hilt),...

Robert "Uggie" Means

Aug 17, 2017

Robert "Uggie" Means of Hyattsville, Maryland passed away on August 17, 2017 at the age of 70.

Robert was born on September 28, 1946 to Marie Annabel and Lewis Edward Means,  Sr.  He grew up in East Pines, MD with his siblings Kathy, Patty, "Meatball", and Kenny.  He spent most of his time playing a variety of sports...

Arthur Miller

Aug 14, 2017

Arthur Evans Miller, fondly known as “Lucky or “Mule” passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017. A former resident of Lanham, Maryland he most recently lived in Ellicott City. He was born in 1926 in Washington, DC to Richard and Lillian Dodd. Arthur served his country honorably in the Army during World War II. Recently he received his 50 year...

Jerry Ferguson

Aug 12, 2017

Jerry W. Ferguson was born in 1929 in Big Stone Gap, Virginia to his parents, Dovie and Alfred Ferguson. He was an industrious young man and a hard worker. He delivered telegrams he carried under his cap for Western Union and later delivered groceries. Music was the soundtrack of his life. As a young man he was a professional musician,...

Sister Gioconda Gaglianone

Aug 9, 2017

Sister Gioconda Gaglianone Iolanda

The Lord is my Shepherd,

I shall not want.

Sister Gioconda was born on December 29, 1920 in Buenos Aires to her parents, Francesco and Concetta Gaglianone.

~A Timeline of Sister Gioconda’s Journey~

Entered into Little Worker...

Regina "Reg" Newman

Aug 6, 2017

On Sunday, August 6, 2017 of Washington, D.C., formerly of Tabaco City, Philippines. Beloved wife of 13 years to John D. Newman. Loving mother of JohnPaul Newman. Daughter of Leticia and the late Renato Cometa. Sister of Jane Malou and Tess Tonette. Survived by her Lola Cristeta Cib as well as many cousins, nieces, nephews, uncles, aunts, relative and...

Mary Esther Farrell

Aug 5, 2017

On Saturday, August 5, 2017 of Brentwood, MD, formerly of Sugar Notch, PA. Beloved wife of the late John A. "Jack" Farrell; Devoted mother of Shawn A. (Judy) Farrell, Daniel J. Farrell, Mary Bridget (Kurt) Palman, James A. (Melissa) Farrell, Terence J. (Teresa) Farrell, Ann K. Farrell and Andrew T. Farrell. Grandmother of Caitlin, Casey (Kristen), Connor, Jessica (Andy),...

Edward "Eddie" Northover

Aug 2, 2017

On Wednesday August 2, Beloved son of Rosana C. Northover and the late Edward Ralph Northover. Eddie also leaves to cherish in his memory, his loving brother Daniel (Lisa) Northover and a caring nephew Keith Sterling Northover.

Pearl Somai

Jul 26, 2017

On Monday, July 26. She is survived by her husband, Pashone Somai. She is also survived by six children, Christine Abdullah, Kelma James, Ingrid Somai, Vickie Somai, Sherry Somai Sagastume and Jenelle Somai. A memorial Gathering will be held at Christian Life Center, 5600 Taylor Road, Riverdale, MD 20737 on Saturday, August 5 from 10 a.m. until memorial service...

Verna Rupert

Jul 23, 2017

Mrs. Verna Keplinger Rupert, age 91, of Silver Spring, Maryland, passed away on Sunday, July 23rd, 2017, at Prince George’s Hospital. She was born Saturday, October 31st, 1925 in Maysville, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Oscar and Mamie Keplinger. Verna worked at the University of Maryland Bookstore and later as a secretary for many years. She was...

Paul Wienand

Jul 22, 2017

Paul Edwin Wienand, 87, died peacefully Saturday, July 22, 2017, at his home in College Park, MD, in the presence of his wife of 64 years, Agnes Rita Wienand (nee Obringer).

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children Susan Conroy (Edward), Patrick (Janet Duncan), Carla Murphy (Daniel), Douglas (Jessica), Dianne Lemanski (James), John...

Betty Lonaberger

Jul 20, 2017

On July 20, 2017, at the age of 90, of Hyattsville, MD. Wife of Jack Lonaberger and the late James Lewis. Devoted mother of Linda Lewis Garrettson (Allen) and Steven Lewis (Linda) and two granddaughters. Service private.

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Marielle Barberena

Jul 17, 2017

Marielle Natalia Barberena was born August 16, 2012 in Silver Spring, MD. She was so excited to meet her parents Michele Turner and Erik Barberena that she was born 3 months premature. Despite the challenges she faced due to her early birth, Marielle remained a loving, joyful, and charismatic spirit. On Monday, July 17, 2017, God called for Marielle to...

Lisa Jennings

Jul 17, 2017

On July 17, 2017, at the age of 49, a resident of Washington, DC, formerly of Lothian, Maryland. Mother of Aidan and Roland Cashman. Daughter of Adele Jennings(Ed Page) and the late Harold Jennings. Sister of Kirk E. (Debbie) Jennings. Her former husband,  John Cashman, also survives. Family and friends may call at Gasch’s Funeral Home, PA., 4739 Baltimore...

Ralph Edinger

Jul 16, 2017

Formerly of Washington, D.C., and Greenbelt, MD passed away on July 16, 2017 at Crofton Care nursing home.

Survivors include his wife of 61 years, Eleanor Brabble, formerly of Oriental, NC; two daughters, Nancy (Larry) Campbell and Lucy (Bruce) Kallal; and two grandsons, Phillip Kallal and William Kallal.

Ralph graduated from McKinley Tech High School...

Crystal Wenk

Jul 15, 2017

On Saturday, July 15th, 2017. Daughter of David A. and Lisa C. Wenk. Loving mother of Mariah, Anthony and Cameron Sanchez. Friends may call at Gasch's Funeral Home, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD on Friday, July 28th from 6 to 8 p.m. A funeral service will be held at Gasch's on Saturday, July 29th at 11 a.m.Interment following at...

Ina Anderson

Jul 14, 2017

On Friday, July 14, 2017, at the age of 74, of Berwyn Heights, MD. Ina was a very kind, loving and giving person who was very involved at Holy Redeemer Church. She received her Bachelor’s Degree of Science Information Systems from the University of Maryland in College Park. The University is also the place where she worked her entire...

Walter Truszkowski

Jul 13, 2017

Walter F. Truszkowski, 78, of Baltimore, passed away July 13, 2017 in Hyattsville, Maryland.

Walter was born in Baltimore to Tillie and Walter P. Truszkowski.  He earned a B.A. in Mathematics from Loyola College and a M.S. in Computer Science from University of Maryland.

He worked for NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center for 47 years.  He...

José "Zé Cuco" Francisco

Jul 12, 2017

On Wednesday, July 12, 2017 of Millersville, MD. Beloved husband of the late Maria Henriques. Loving father of Lina (Vitorino) Columbano, Bim (Carolina) Francisco, and Miguel (Lucilia) Francisco. Cherished grandfather of Ricardo (Jennifer) Francisco, Nelson (Joelma) Columbano, Sonia (James) Blackwell, and Carlos Miguel (Elsa) Henriques. Great-grandfather of Christopher, Kevin, Corey Francisco, Francisco Henriques, Kaitlin, Raegan, Matthew Blackwell, Evan and...