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Charles Pratt, Jr.

Charles Pratt, Jr.

Jan 20, 2018

Of Lanham, MD, passed away January 20, 2018 at George Washington University Hospital. At his bedside were his son, Charles, his daughter, Beth, and son-in-law Eddie Thomas. His son, Shawn and sister, Phyllis Huseman also survive him along with his grandchildren, Michael (Danielle) Parker, Brian Parker, Crystal and Christopher Teta, and great grandchildren Jenifer, Ethan, Sophie, Sadie, Riley, and...

Mary Canter

Mary Canter

Jan 16, 2018

On Tuesday, January 16th, 2018, at the age of 89, of Hyattsville, MD, formerly of Washington, DC. Beloved mother of Gregory Canter, Theresa Jackson, Robert Canter, Karen Koehnlein and Richard Canter. Grandmother to Christina Martin and Jeffrey Canter. Preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Andrew B. Canter, Jr., her parents, Eugene and Mary Corinne Robey and...

John Flanagan, Jr.

John Flanagan, Jr.

Jan 14, 2018

On Sunday, January 14, 2018 of Greenbelt, MD. Beloved husband of 29 years to Karen J. Flanagan. Loving father of John “J.D.” Flanagan (Caitlin) and Sean Michael Flanagan. Brother of M. Diane (Joe) McNinch and half-brother William Mylott. Loving Uncle to many loving nieces and nephews. Proceeded in death by his parents, John and Adelaide Flanagan, Sr. He was...

Edward "Wimpy" McCloskey, Jr.

Edward "Wimpy" McCloskey, Jr.

Jan 13, 2018

On Saturday, January 13th, 2018 of Brentwood, MD formerly of Mt. Rainer. Beloved husband of the late Rosalie McCloskey. Cherished father of Juanita Mayes and her boyfriend Douglas Norway. Son of the late Annabelle L. McCloskey and Edward J. McCloskey, Sr. and the late brothers William James McCloskey and Billy Davis. Survived by his grandchildren Rose and Alora McCloskey, and his...

Harold Hoffman

Harold Hoffman

Jan 12, 2018

On January 12, 2018, at the age of 81, of Riverdale Park, MD. Husband of Frances B. Hoffman, father of Harold (Judy) Hoffman, Jr., Chris (Lori) Hoffman, Laurie (Scott) Pletsch, Jody (Tammy) Hoffman, Michael Hoffman. Daughter-in-law Norma Hoffman, 15 grandchildren: Harold, III, Crystal, Stacie, Nicholas, Alex Rebecca, Kristen, Jeffrey, Jr., Paige, Zach, Stephanie, Elizabeth, John, Hunter and Victoria,  and...

Phyllis "Phyl" Olfky

Phyllis "Phyl" Olfky

Jan 10, 2018

On Wednesday, January 10, 2018 of College Park, MD. Beloved wife of the late Robert S. Olfky. Cherished mother of Michele (James), Dave (Nancy), and Eric (Joanne). Adored grandmother of Karin and Julia Deck, Jessica and Robert Olfky, and a great-grandmother of Hannah Deck-Parker. Sister of Beverly and the late Miriam. Also survived by her beloved aides, Nicole and...

Thomas Rooney

Thomas Rooney

Jan 9, 2018

On Tuesday, January 9, 2018. Devoted husband of 60 years to the late Angela Bayer Rooney.  Beloved father of Kate Rooney and the late Christopher Rooney. Loving grandfather of Alex, Megan, Lauren Miskovsky and Alexis Rooney. Brother of the late Richard Rooney and Mercedes Rooney. Survived by his daughter-in-law Kim Rooney, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, friends...

Beatrice "Bea" Sager

Beatrice "Bea" Sager

Jan 7, 2018

On Sunday, January 7, 2018 of Lanham, MD, formerly of Shenandoah, VA. Beloved mother of Cindy Lee, Michael (Elizabeth), Melody, Darren Scott, and Rudi (Judi) Sager, and the late Rockwell Dentell Sager. Grandma of eleven and great-grandma of five. Sister of Nancy Worton, Gene and Dennis Estep. Friends may call at Gasch’s Funeral Home, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville,...

Richard Sumner

Richard Sumner

Jan 7, 2018

On January 7, 2018, of Lanham, MD, beloved husband of Gloria Sumner. Son of the late Charles Sumner and Edith Tanner. He is survived by his son, David Sumner, his brothers, Thomas (Josie) and Wayne (Ronnie) Sumner and his grandchildren, Eryn McClendon and Haley Sperry. Also surviving are brother-in-law Lenny (Pauline) Walker, Roger (Carolyn) Nichols and James Andrews, Sr., his fiancé Donna, and...

Thomas Lerch

Thomas Lerch

Jan 6, 2018

On Saturday, January 6, 2018, Thomas B. Lerch of Cheverly, MD passed away peacefully in his sleep.  Thomas was the beloved husband of Lenore “Bootsy” Lerch and the loving father of Gregory (Nancy), Mark (Joyce), Geoffrey (Jeanie), Victoria, and the late William Lerch.  He is survived by eight grandchildren, one great-grandchild, a daughter-in-law, Joan Lerch, as well as a brother,...

Mary Lou Kusek

Mary Lou Kusek

Jan 4, 2018

On January 4, 2018, at the age of 97, of Silver Spring, MD. Wife of the late husband, Harold Kusek. Mother of Robert Kusek (Mary) and Mary Jane Kusek. Sister of George Flynn Jr and Roberta Reihsen. Grandmother of Mark and Craig Kusek, and Laura Garinger. Great Grandmother of Priceless and Allyson Garinger. One of her children, Kathleen, her...

Annabelle Serey

Annabelle Serey

Jan 3, 2018

Annabelle Theresa Serey passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at the age of 93. She had dealt bravely and gracefully with Alzheimer's disease for the past decade.

She was born in Miami, Florida, on January 29, 1924, one of seven children of Peter and Eleanor Scherer. Only one member of this close family now...

Thaddeus "Ted" Czerkowicz

Thaddeus "Ted" Czerkowicz

Jan 2, 2018

Thaddeus (Ted) Czerkowicz, age 83, of College Park, MD, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2018 at Sligo Creek Nursing Home in Silver Spring, MD. He is survived by brother John and nieces Belinda and Camille.

Ted was born on September 12, 1934 in Newark, NJ to John and Sophie Czerkowicz (nee Rosol). He graduated in 1956...

Daisy Stanton

Daisy Stanton

Jan 2, 2018

Daisy Pauline Stanton, 87, of Riverdale Maryland, passed away peacefully on January 2nd, 2018 at the Hospice of the Chesapeake’s Mandarin House, Daisy, wife of the late Joseph Stanton, is survived by her loving children Joseph Stanton Jr. (Mary), Gale Evans and Tammy Stanton, sisters Rose Wenk, Elizabeth Jensen and brother Walter St. Clair, beloved grandchildren Regina, Gina, Denise, Joseph, Jennifer, Tina, Ivan, Megan,...

Brenda Holtzman

Brenda Holtzman

Jan 1, 2018

On January 1, 2018, at the age of 75, of Green Meadows, MD. Wife of William Holtzman. Her, daughter, Melissa L. Frazier, preceded her in death. Surviving her are her children, William L. (Therese) Holtzman and Cynthia Arizona (Tim Baker) and her son-in-law, Henry Frazier. Daughter of the late Mary & Lewis Frisbee. Sister of Cathy Marquis and Roger Frisbee....

Melvin Page

Melvin Page

Dec 30, 2017

"Satchel" "Bugger"

On Saturday, December  30, 2017, at the age of 66, of Odenton, formerly of Hamlet, NC. Survived by his daughter, Kia Page, and his loving partner and former wife, Bobbie Sullivan. Brother of Richard (Joanne), Freddie Page Nunn, Donnell (Johnnie) Page and John Page. Preceded in death by his parents, Esther and James...

Delores Brackett

Delores Brackett

Dec 28, 2017

On Thursday, December 28, 2017, of Rockville, MD. She is survived by her siblings, Richard (Emma S.) Bokman and Carol Daniel, her sister-in-law, Emma M. Weaver, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, George A. & Ellen B. Bokman, her husband, Robert N. Brackett, her brothers, William Weaver and Carl Bokman, her sister-in-law,...

Barbara Maske

Barbara Maske

Dec 27, 2017

Barbara J. Maske, 80, of Sarasota, FL, formerly of Rehoboth, DE, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2017, in her daughter’s home, in Seaford, DE. Mrs. Maske was preceeded in death by her husband of 32 years, William C. Maske, her daughter Martha Hagenbach, her stepdaughters Janice Wolf (Bill) and Vicky Wonders, and stepson William Lewis. She is survived...

Janet O'Neill

Janet O'Neill

Dec 24, 2017

Janet O'Neill- Born on January 7, 1945 departed this life and entered Eternal Life on December 24,2017. Beloved mother of Lisa Carpenter and husband Jeff.Son, Steve Hammons and wife Dawn.Grandmother of Chasity, Aleigha, James, Jamie and Nicole. Great-Grandmother of Cheyenne, Savannah, Kylie, Sadie, Charlye and Dylon. A host of many family relatives and friends. She will truly be missed but...

David Gray

David Gray

Dec 22, 2017

On Friday, December 22, 2017 of Lanham, MD. Beloved brother of Melvin D. Gray, Houston, TX, Dorothy E. Mihill, Martinsburg, WV, and Lottie M. Swink, Hendersonville, NC. He is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be offered at Fort Lincoln Cemetery on Friday, December 29 at 12:30 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may...

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