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Matthew Harrenton

Matthew Harrenton

Nov 6, 2016

Matthew "Peanut" Harrenton passed away suddenly on November 6, 2016 at the age of 28. Matt's nickname "Peanut" was given to him at birth and was very appropriate for a tiny 2 ½ pound baby. He grew up but will always remain our Peanut. His beautiful son Trevor, who is five years old, was the most important thing in the...

June Wickheiser

June Wickheiser

Nov 3, 2016

June L. Wickheiser of Hyattsville, MD, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 3, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Floyd W. Wickheiser and loving mother of Brenda (Calvin) Sears of Crownsville, MD; Gary (Denise) Wickheiser of Lothian, MD; Vicki (Joseph) Gutierrez of St. Leonard, MD; Tim (Debbie) Wickheiser of North Beach, MD; Bonnie (Chester) Williamson of Winter...

Mary Zajicek

Mary Zajicek

Nov 3, 2016

On Thursday, November 3, 2016 of Greenbelt, MD formerly of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Beloved mother of W. Fraser Nicholson, Sheila Mary Nicholson, Kerri A. Zajicek, and the late Brenda V. Callahan. Loving grandmother of Tammi, Shannon, Jamee, Shane, Daniel, Serenity, Jessica, Adam, Hope, and Clayton; great-grandmother of nine. Daughter of the late John and Victoria MacKinnon. She is survived...

Michael Maxwell Jr

Michael Maxwell Jr

Oct 31, 2016

Michael David Maxwell, Jr. of Greenbelt, MD, born on September 24, 1995, went to Heaven on Monday, October 31st, 2016. Michael is survived by his parents, Michael D., Sr., and Teresa Maxwell, his two sisters, Ashley (Joe) Klass and Stephanie, his two dogs, Achylles and Harley, 3 nieces Kylie, Makenzie and Addi Klass, his grandparents, Michael and Peggy Maxwell and...

Elizabeth Bellamy

Elizabeth Bellamy

Oct 31, 2016

On Monday, October 31, 2016 of Cheverly, MD. Beloved wife of the late Raymond W. Bellamy, Jr. Loving mother of Beth Bickley, Jeanne (John) Doherty, and Ray (Karen) Bellamy, III. Cherished Grammy to James (Nikki) and Mark Bickley, John and Patrick Doherty, and Jenna and Rachel Bellamy. Great-grandmother of Lochlan Bickley. Sister of Mary Lou Graham. She was a Preschool...

Harold Tall

Harold Tall

Oct 28, 2016

On Friday, October 28, 2016, (age 92) of Hyattsville, MD. Beloved husband of the late Alice Louise Tall. Loving father of Barbara Ann Tall. Cherished brother of Peggy Lee Wheatley and the late Elbert Ward Tall. Memorial service will be at Gasch's Funeral Home P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville MD on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 11:00 AM. In lieu...

Sidney Schulman

Sidney Schulman

Oct 26, 2016

On Wednesday, October 26th, Sidney "Moe" Schulman 94, of Hyattsville, MD passed away peacefully after a short illness. Moe was born in Washington, DC on January 21, 1922 and was a lifelong Washingtonian. He attended Eastern High School in Washington DC where he played Basketball and Football. Moe then went on to attend George Washington University and played basketball for...

Cislyn Ross

Cislyn Ross

Oct 22, 2016

Cislyn Ross, of Prince George's County, MD, at the age of 78. Sister of Sadis Thomas, Geneva Johnson and Milton McLaughlin; a sister, Mavis Ross, and three brothers, Alexander Ross, Henry Ross and Carlton Mellinese, predeceased her. She is also survived by Mary Hanlon who is a dear friend to Cislyn. Many loving nieces and nephews also survive. Family will...

Margaret Stoner

Margaret Stoner

Oct 22, 2016

On Saturday, October 22, 2016 Margaret Ann (Horman) Stoner 75, of Ft. Pierce, FL peacefully passed away surrounded by family in Arnold, MD. Margaret was also affectionately known as Nan, Nanny or Kitty. Born October 19, 1941 in New York City, Margaret's family moved to Chevy Chase, MD while she was a youngster. Margaret married Edward John (Jack) Stoner on...

Robert Arakelian Sr

Robert Arakelian Sr

Oct 21, 2016

Robert P. Arakelian, Sr. of Grasonville, MD passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on October 21, 2016, in his home after his courageous battle with cancer. He was a committed Christ Follower who was a loving, faithful husband to his beautiful wife Ginger of 55 years. Born August 29, 1935 to the late Edward and Anna Arakelian. Preceeded...

Margaret McKnew

Margaret McKnew

Oct 18, 2016

On Tuesday, October 18, 2016, Margaret M. McKnew passed away peacefully with her family by her side. Beloved wife of the late Arthur M. McKnew. Loving mother of Mark T. (Ginny) McKnew, Colleen McKnew, Michael A. (Susan) McKnew, Marguerite D. Pippen, Daniel P. (Barbara) McKnew, Frank A. (Dalena) McKnew and Susan A. (Michael) Adams. Cherished grandmother of 27 grandchildren and...

Janice Brown

Janice Brown

Oct 18, 2016

Janice Louise Brown ("Teeny"), 60, peacefully passed away surrounded by her family, on October 18, 2016 in Cheverly, MD after a long illness. Teeny was born September 3, 1956 in Richlands, Virginia. She grew up in Mount Rainier, MD and attended Northwestern High School. She used her secretarial and administrative skills in various employments. Teeny is preceded in death by...

Stanley Allen

Stanley Allen

Oct 16, 2016

On Sunday, October 16, 2016, at the age of 92, from Hyattsville, MD. Stanley Allen was born in the Parish of Manchester, Jamaica to Joseph and Amanda Allen on June 30, 1942 as one of six children. He attended public school in Manchester, Jamaica. As an adult he worked as a truck driver for Desnoes and Geddes and later as...

Girmay Gebrestatios

Girmay Gebrestatios

Oct 15, 2016

A Service will be held at St. Michael's Ethiopian Orthodox Church, 3010 Earl Place, N.E., Washington, DC 20018 on Wednesday, October 19 at 11:00 a.m. Interment George Washington Cemetery Cemetery Details George Washington Cemetery 9500 Riggs Road Adelphi, MD, 20783

Service

OCT 19. 11:00 AM

St. Michael's Ethiopian Orthodox Church

3010...

Jay Hightman

Jay Hightman

Oct 14, 2016

On October 14, 2016, a long time resident of Riverdale, MD. Jay passed at Hospice House in Charlottesville, VA. Father of Jay A. Hightman, Jr. and Janise Miller; son of the late James A. and Alice Virginia Hightman. He was a member of the College Park Moose Lodge since 1976. Friends may call at Gasch's Funeral Home, P.A., 4739 Baltimore...

James Rowe

James Rowe

Oct 13, 2016

On Thursday, October 13, 2016 of Hyattsville, MD. Beloved father of Marjorie (Elzie) Forbes Patterson, Linda Johnson, and Karen (Vester) Banner. Caring grandfather of Meredith, Marcus Forbes, Ryan Johnson, Vester Banner, III, and Shelton (Veronica) Banner. Brother of Nanneane Gibson. Survived by several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Pearl Rowe, as well as seven...

Audrey Garrett

Audrey Garrett

Oct 12, 2016

On Wednesday, October 12, 2016 of Mechanicsville, MD, formerly of Burtonsville, MD. Beloved mother of Sheryl (Tommy) Tomlinson and David Garrett. Loving grandmother of Julie (Joshua) Olson. Sister of Joyce (Charles) Weakley and Linda (Ron) Talak. Loving Aunt of Chuck Weakley, Curt Weakley, Mark Hinman, and Stacy Talak and their families. She lived a long, healthy, full life. She was...

Violet Watts

Violet Watts

Oct 11, 2016

On Tuesday, October 11, 2016, of Laurel, Maryland. Wife of the late Gerard (Jerry) Watts. She is survived by daughters Kathy and Leslie, sister Carol Murphy, brother Ken Boehm; grandchildren Casey, Kevin, Calvin, and Christopher, and dear friends Rose, Pat, Fifi and Laurie, as well as many nieces, nephews and friends. She was preceded in death by her beloved sister,...

Albert Robinson

Albert Robinson

Oct 10, 2016

Albert Wayne Robinson, 73, of Hyattsville, Maryland, passed away on October 10, 2016 in Cincinnati, Ohio. A memorial service will be held from 3:00 - 5:00 pm on Saturday, the 29th of October, 2016 at Gasch's Funeral Home, located at 4739 Baltimore Ave., Hyattsville, MD 20781. Wayne was born in Washington, DC to Albert and Nora Robinson on December 15,...

Dorothy Varnado

Dorothy Varnado

Oct 8, 2016

On October 8, 2016 Dorothy G. Varnado of Brentwood, Maryland, wife of the late Damon Varnado, mother of Gina Morlan and Charles (Corky) Sims and his wife Cindy, daughter of the late Norman J. and Lollie A. Gilroy, died at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. She was grandmother to Christopher David Morlan, Kelly Marie Evans (Marcus), Stacey Lynn Morlan, Ashley...

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