logo-image

Obituaries Listing

Local Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Hyattsville, Maryland area

Stanton "Dave" Phelps

Stanton "Dave" Phelps

May 24, 2019

Dave, formerly of Riverdale, MD, passed away suddenly on Friday, May 24, 2019, at his Laurel home. He was the beloved husband of Marilyn Phelps, caring father of his two sons Erik (daughter-in-law Claudia Rios-Phelps) and David Jason Phelps (daughter-in-law Maria Baguio), and adoring grandfather of Xavier Jason and Maria Johonna Phelps. Also, surviving is his former wife Linn Taylor. He was...

Jeannette Denis

Jeannette Denis

May 20, 2019

Jeannette Denis, age 69, passed away on May 20, 2019, due to a myocardial infarction at Washington Adventist Hospital. She was born on April 17, 1950, in Haiti to Idelmas Denis and Macilie Cadet.

Jeannette’s life was not easy growing up in Haiti. Since she was a little girl, she took on the responsibility of being a house servant...

Janet Osler

Janet Osler

May 18, 2019

On Saturday, May 18, 2019, at the age of 87, of Edgewater, MD. Daughter of the late George Alton and Ethel May (Gordon) Green. Loving mother of William and Linda L. Dobbin. Janet was a Licensed Practical Nurse. There will be a gathering of family and friends at Gasch's Funeral Home, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD, on Saturday, May...

Patricia East

Patricia East

May 16, 2019

On Thursday, May 16th, 2019, at the age of 75. Loving mother of Kevin East, Rebecca East and Horace Soles. Sister of Peggy Thompson and George (Nancy) Pruitt. Friends may call at Gasch's Funeral Home, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD, on Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 from 10 am until time of service at 12 pm. Interment following at...

Ruben Sanchez

Ruben Sanchez

May 16, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Ruben Sanchez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

James Sullivan

James Sullivan

May 15, 2019

On Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at his home in Olney, MD. Beloved husband of Catherine Hurst Sullivan and loving father of two sons, Brian Sullivan and Andrew Hurst. Also surviving Tim are his brother, Lawrence Sullivan, and three sisters, Carol Ortmayer, Yvonne Cannon and Leita Bennett. He was a small business owner of a plastic fabricating company and was...

Doris Dwyer

Doris Dwyer

May 12, 2019

Doris May Dwyer (Cason) was born on Feb 11, 1930 in Ruckersville, VA and passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019.  Friends may call at Gasch's Funeral Home, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD on Thursday, May 16th from 6 to 8 p.m. and Friday, May 17th from 10 until service time at 11 a.m.  Interment, Fort Lincoln Cemetery,...

Robert Owen

Robert Owen

May 7, 2019

Robert Lee Owen, of Concord, MA, formerly of Bowie, MD, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at the age of 95. Beloved husband of 64 years to the late Betty Jo Owen, He is survived by daughters Carey Wright, Connie (Rob) Lawrence, Cindy (Paul) Vianna, sisters Margaret (Dalton) Easter and Anita Miller. Loving grandfather to Kelly (Lars)...

Tom Rutherford. Jr.

Tom Rutherford. Jr.

May 6, 2019

On Monday, May 6, Tom Earl Rutherford Jr. passed away at the age of 75. Loving father of Joyce M. Page and Tim E. Rutherford. Beloved grandfather of Micah D. Rutherford. He was born in Washington, DC, lived in Hyattsville, MD.  Tom was a man with strong work ethics and a generous heart. He will be missed by many. A...

Walter Measday, IV

Walter Measday, IV

May 6, 2019

On Monday, May 6, 2018, age 70, of College Park, MD. Beloved son of the late Walter III and Jeanette Measday. Loving husband of Mary Measday; devoted father of sons Michael (Pauline) Land, David (Nicole) Land, Walter Measday, V, and daughter, Jomari Davis. Loving and devoted grandfather to some really amazing grandchildren: Ambrose Nmah, Michael Jr., Connor and Ayasha....

Jane Cleary

Jane Cleary

Apr 30, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Jane Cleary. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mercedes Vasquez

Mercedes Vasquez

Apr 29, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Mercedes Vasquez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nicholas Freda

Nicholas Freda

Apr 28, 2019

Friends may call at Gasch's Funeral Home, P.A., on Saturday, May 11 from 11 a.m. until service time at 2 p.m. Interment at a later date at Maryland Veterans Cemetery, Crownsville, MD.

Morris Hall

Morris Hall

Apr 27, 2019

Morris V. Hall, age 79, resident of Riverdale, MD, passed away on April 27, 2019.   He was born on February 14, 1940 in Alexandria, VA.  He worked as a roofer and owned his own company, M.V. Hall Roofing, for over 30 plus years.  Loving husband of the late Helen Louise Hall.  He is survived by his children, Ronald A....

Nick Havas

Nick Havas

Apr 27, 2019

Nick Havas, age 93, of Hyattsville, MD, passed away on April 27, 2019. Nick was born in Nyirmada, Hungary on April 13, 1926. He migrated with his family to the United States arriving at Ellis Island in 1939. He grew up farming in Ohio and earned his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Ohio State University. Nick’s love of farming...

Mary Pilkerton

Mary Pilkerton

Apr 18, 2019

PILKERTON, Mary Teresa (nee Moran); a resident of Landover Hills, Maryland, after a fierce battle with complications from pneumonia on April 18, 2019 in Waldorf, Maryland.  Mary was born on April 29, 1921 in Washington, DC and was the daughter of Francis and Edith Moran.  She is survived by her children James Richard Pilkerton, Jr. (Nancy) and Deborah Rose...

Mary Newton

Mary Newton

Apr 16, 2019

Mary Louise Newton, of Cheverly, MD, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2019 at the age of 85. Loving wife of the late Leonard R. Newton. She was preceded in death by one son Lloyd E. Rexroth. Mary was born on November 9, 1933 in Washington, DC to the late Eric and Jane Planer. She is survived by her loving children,...

Aubrey Chester

Aubrey Chester

Apr 12, 2019

To Everything There Is A Season

A Time To Be Born Aubrey Charles Chester entered this life on April 13, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from the union of Yvonne L. Chester and Knoble Charles Chester.

A Time To Die On Friday, April 12,...

Lillian Wright

Lillian Wright

Apr 5, 2019

Lillian Mae Wright was born on May 7, 1943 in Culpeper, VA to the late Herbert Brown and Edith Cottom.  Lillian was affectionately known as “Cookie” by her family and close friends.  Cookie was the eldest of ten children, which she leaves behind a brother and sister. Her beloved husband James E. Wright and children Yvonne Wright-Daddieco, Jerome Moore (Denise), Jackie Ferguson...

Joseph Miller Jr.

Joseph Miller Jr.

Apr 5, 2019

Joseph John Miller Jr. of Hyattsville, MD passed away on Friday April 5, 2019. Joseph was born on March 19, 1931 in Miami, FL to the late Helen Barbara Pell and the late Joseph J. Miller, Sr. Joe was preceded in death by his older sister June J. Miller. Growing up primarily in Norfolk, VA, Joe graduated from the Bulllis...

Share by: