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Dorothy Tupper
Sep 2, 2020
Dorothy V. Tupper (nee Kolonia), December 6, 1924 – September 2, 2020, of Bowie, MD, went to be with her Lord at age 95, from natural causes. She was preceded in death by her parents Peter, Sr. & Clara Kolonia, her husband Charles D. Tupper, and grandson, Christopher Haught. She is survived by three daughters, Donna Sonnemann (Craig) of Beltsville, MD; Darlene Haught of Annapolis, MD; and Debbie Wilson (Larry) of Bracey, VA, 5 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren. She is also survived by a brother, Robert Kolonia (Joan) of Milford, NJ, and was preceded in death by brothers Peter, Jr. and David Kolonia, and sister, Bette Ketcham. Dorothy was born and raised in Worcester, Massachusetts. After graduating from Colby-Sawyer Jr. College in New Hampshire she worked for Transworld Airlines (TWA) in Washington, DC. Following her marriage and the birth of her children she worked as a secretary at Greenbelt Middle School and Ridgecrest Elementary School in Prince George’s County, MD and retired at age 65. She was a long time active member of First Baptist Church of Hyattsville where she served as a deaconess, and in her later years when she moved to Bowie, MD she was a member of Grace Baptist Church, before moving to Collington Life Care in Bowie. She was a Girl Scout Leader, and her favorite activities were knitting and sewing, and game nights with friends. A private interment will be held at George Washington Cemetery on Friday, October 2, 2020. A Celebration of Life Service will be planned at a later date. Contributions in memory of Dorothy Tupper can be made to Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) at www.maf.org, or to First Baptist Church of Hyattsville, 5701 42nd Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781.
Alex Herrera
Aug 30, 2020
Alex Vivar Perez Herrera passed away on August 30, 2020, surrounded by his parents Cristina, Fredy, and Juan. He was born on September 24, 2010 and immediately brought smiles to every person he encountered. He was our big boy and the love he displayed was bigger than his body.
If you knew him well,...
Lora Curtis
Aug 29, 2020
Lora Jean Curtis, age 88, entered into eternal rest to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 29th, 2020. She is survived by her sons, Glen and Steven Curtis. She is also survived by her brother, Lee Golway. Friends may call at Gasch’s Funeral Home, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781 on Friday, September 4th,...
Ruth Vaughan
Aug 28, 2020
Ruth Cleary Vaughan, age 99, passed away on August 28, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Lewis E. Vaughan; loving mother of David L. Vaughan and Raymond G. (Kim Love) Vaughan. Grandmother of Christopher Vaughan and Jennifer (Brandon) Lewis. Great Grandmother of Dante, Christopher Jr. and Kayden.
Ruth was born to Raymond and Net...
Robert Slack
Aug 27, 2020
Robert Slack of University Park, Maryland, passed away on August 27, 2020. He is survived by his wife, June Slack, his sons Andrew Slack (Jennifer) and Kevin Slack (Virginia), grandsons James, Leland, and Jack, and granddaughter Banner. He is also survived by his brother, John Slack, and sister, Jane Fox. A memorial service will be held at a later...
Peggy Bell
Aug 25, 2020
Peggy Bell, age 94, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 23rd at Crofton Care Rehabilitation. She is survived by her daughter-in-law Lois Anne Bell, her two granddaughters, Debbie and Trish, her great-grandson, Zacery, her great-great-granddaughter, Dani, her siblings, Veda Draper, Helen Bulou, Waler L. Bishop and Muriel Brooks. She is also survived by her nieces...
Martha Vidal
Aug 21, 2020
Friends may call at Gasch's Funeral Home, 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781 on Sunday, August 30, 2020 for service at 10 a.m. and visitation beginning at 11:00 am. Interment private.
El velorio se llevará a cabo en la Funeraria Gasch's, 4739 Baltimore Avenue Hyattsville, MD 20781 el dia Domingo, 30 de Agosto de 2020 desde las 11...
Naomi Twombly
Aug 13, 2020
A graveside service will be held at Fort Lincoln Cemetery, 3401 Bladensburg Road, Brentwood, MD 20722 on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 12:00 p.m.
Marie-Flore Gooch
Aug 12, 2020
Marie-Flore Gooch December 17, 1942 – August 12, 2020
Marie-Flore Gooch passed away at her home in Berwyn Heights, MD, on August 12, 2020 after a long, brave battle with Lymphoma. She was surrounded with love from her family and friends. Flore lived life to the fullest and found great peace in her Catholic...
Richard Welch Sr.
Aug 11, 2020
In loving memory of Richard Allen Welch, Sr. of Hyattsville, MD, born on March 18, 1945, and passed away on August 11, 2020.
He is survived by his beautiful and wonderful wife of 57 years, Patricia Jean Welch of Hyattsville, MD. He has three (3) wonderful kids, Patricia Ann, Kimberly Jean and Richard Allen Welch Jr. He...
Walter Money
Aug 10, 2020
Walter “RAY” Money was born March 2,1929 to Mildred and Herman Money in Randolph County, GA. Walter moved to Washington, DC in the 40’s. He joined the US Army in Fort Meade, MD in 1946. He served 2 years as a Technical Corporal. Afterwards he went on to serve in the Army Reserves as a Technical Sergeant for an additional 3...
Erick Romero Sorto
Aug 10, 2020
Erick Romero “E” Erick nació en Noviembre 19, 1997 en Chirilagua, departamento San Miguel, El Salvador. El es hijo de Santos Romero Ramirez y Dora A. Sorto; hermanos de Yovany Romero y Ana G. Coreas. Desde pequeño, Erick impactó la vida de muchas personas con su dulce sonrisa, cariño, lealtad y pureza de alma. Erick fue un soldado mandado...
Barbara Caldwell
Aug 9, 2020
Barbara Ann Caldwell, age 72, passed away peacefully in her home in Lanham, MD with her family next to her side on Sunday, August 9th, 2020. She was born on May 14th, 1948 at Prince George’s Hospital in Cheverly, MD, to the late Ralph and Loraine Roy. She was a 1966 graduate of Duval High School. She married George Caldwell on December 20th,...
Robert Poisson
Aug 4, 2020
Robert Ronald "Bobby" Poisson died unexpectedly in his home on August 4, 2020 in Hyattsville, Maryland at the age of 64. Bobby is survived by his brothers Russell(Margaret), of Severna Park, William of Orlando, Florida and Mike(Lisa) of Blue Hill, Maine. He is also survived by Nephews and Nieces: Aimee Jacobs(Whitney, son Eliot), Rusty Poisson, Phillip Poisson(Hillary,son Luc and daughter Olivia), Christopher Poisson, Timothy Poisson, Jean-Pierre Poisson(Rebecca...
Thomas White
Aug 3, 2020
Thomas Edward White, a retired federal official, of Greenbelt, Maryland, departed his life on August 3, 2020 at 7:55 pm. Dr. White was born in Donora, Pennsylvania and moved to Greenbelt in 1965. He was one of 10 children born to Fletcher and Elizabeth White. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army and was stationed...
Mary Reamer
Jul 29, 2020
Anyone who knew Mary knows what a strong survivor she was, almost invincible some would say. She lived a long life battling illnesses that eventually led to her passing, but it wasn’t without a fight. Perhaps that’s why it’s taken so long to put words together to honor the memory of such a beautiful lady, simply because we never...
Daniel Dambrauskas
Jul 29, 2020
Daniel Ralph Dambrauskas died of natural causes July 29, 2020, at his home in Greenbelt, MD, surrounded by love from his family. He was 91.
Dan worked for the DC government for 30 years as an internal auditor, retiring as an assistant inspector general in 1987. As a young man, he served in the U.S. Army Signal...
Sarah Reyes
Jul 26, 2020
Sarah J. Reyes is survived by her husband, Nolberto Reyes, two daughters, Layla, 20 months and Hailee, 8 months, her mother Maria Quinteros, father Oscar, brother Daniel, grandfather Luis Gustavo, and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
Sarah was born in Cheverly, MD on July 21, 1996. She passed away unexpectedly at home on July 26th, 2020, the day before her wedding anniversary. This beautiful 24 year old mother, wife and daughter was born and raised in Prince Georges County, MD. She graduated Free State Challenge Academy in 2015 and went on to beauty school. Sarah welcomed two beautiful daughters, which were the most important part of her life. She is known as a kind, care free, free spirit and loved spending time with her family and friends. She was a collector of animals and friends.
A public viewing will be held on Thursday, August 6th, 2020 from 5:00 to 10:00 pm at St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church, 7501 Adelphi Road, Hyattsville, MD 20783.
On Friday, August 7th, 2020, at St. Mark's, a shorter viewing will be held from 9:00 to 10:00 am. A public mass will follow from 10:00 am-11:00 am. Private burial arrangements will follow. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to her gofundme memorial fund, https://gf.me/u/yjm4v3.
Raymond O'Neill, III
Jul 25, 2020
Raymond Wharton O’Neill, III, 67, of Millsboro, DE passed away at home on July 25, 2020. Ray is survived by his wife, Barbara O’Neill (Stringer) and his children, Raymond and fiancée Kristen, Steven and fiancée Katey, Kevin and wife Patricia, and Kelly and fiancé Shawn. He is also survived by his four siblings Dianne, Sharon, Maureen, and Michael,...
Barbara Osborne
Jul 23, 2020
Barbara Marie (Murphy) Osborne, 91, of Greenbelt, Maryland, passed away in Delaware on Thursday, July 23, 2020. Barbara was born on April 14, 1929 to Raphael and Barbara (Naughton) Murphy and grew up amidst the Great Depression with her seven siblings, Raphael (Cathy) Murphy, Ed (Pat) Murphy, Eileen (Tom) Madden, Jackie Murphy, Harold Murphy, Eleanor (Chuck) O’Brien, and Joan...
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