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Local obituaries for the Hyattsville, Maryland area

Gwendolyn Johnson

Gwendolyn Johnson

Mar 5, 2016

On Saturday, March 5, 2016 Gwendolyn Johnson went peacefully to Heaven while surrounded by her family. She was born in 1940 to Moultrie and Annie Hudson in Cheraw, South Carolina. Gwendolyn married a young man from her hometown named John E. Johnson. John's career in the United States Army was the start of their unique adventure. As a military wife...

James Evans

James Evans

Mar 2, 2016

Mr. James Evans, age 97, peacefully left this world on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 to join his heavenly father and beloved wife, Margaret Ann. Jim was born to James Edward Dent Evans and Buena Vista Northern Evans on August 24, 1918 in Emmerton, VA. He lived in Washington DC, where he met and married Margaret Ann. Jim joined the Navy,...

Peter IV

Peter IV

Feb 28, 2016

On February 28, 2016, at the age of 60, of Hyattsville, MD. Husband of Marion M. Devaney; father of Peter P. Devaney, V, Daniel S. Devaney and Colleen M. Devaney; brother of Christine (David) Porter, Sean (Elizabeth) Devaney, Brendan (Kristen) Devaney, Wanda (Robert) Wells, Michael (Charlene) Colbert and Matthew (Kim) Colbert. Friends may call at Gasch's Funeral Home, P.A., 4739...

Donna Bengtson

Donna Bengtson

Feb 28, 2016

Donna M. Bengtson, age 83, on Sunday, February 28, 2016 of Ellicott City, MD. Beloved wife to the late Sidney Bengtson; loving mother of Sue Percival, Steven Percival, Gail (Lee) Helms and Sandra (Jonathan) Fuller. She is survived by 11 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren and one sister, Audrey Austin. She was predeceased by her brother,, Paul Simmers, Jr. and grandson,...

John Grimes

John Grimes

Feb 24, 2016

On Wednesday, February 24, 2016. Born in Wilmington, DE, raised his family in Hyattsville, MD, and then retired to Milton, DE. He is survived by his former wife, Diane E. Grimes. Loving father of Michael (Theresa) Grimes, Kathleen Grimes (John Brian) Clements, and Robin "Kid" Ann Lombel. Cherished "Grandpa Jack" to Michael Grimes, Jr., Devin Grimes, Matthew Grimes, Nicholas Lombel,...

Doris Brauner

Doris Brauner

Feb 21, 2016

Doris Clemmer Brauner was born in Norristown, Pennsylvania on December 3, 1928, to Florence and Merle Clemmer. Florence and Merle had two more children together, Pat and Robert, but separated when Doris was young. Florence later moved her family from Pennsylvania to Hyattsville, Maryland. Florence remarried to Dewitt Weikel, and Doris graduated from Hyattsville High School in 1947. She went...

Elizabeth Eley

Elizabeth Eley

Feb 16, 2016

Elizabeth "Sally" Eley passed away on February 16, 2016 at 103 years old of natural causes. Sally served in the Royal Canadian Air Force where she attained the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. After moving back to the US, Sally married Garland Eley and had one child, Frances Hope. Sally was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Garland, and...

Elizabeth Halleran

Elizabeth Halleran

Feb 15, 2016

On February 15, 2016 in Burtonsville, MD after a long battle with COPD and numerous other ailments, went to her reward peacefully in her sleep. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Halleran. Mother to Colleen Coon and the late Maureen O'Haire; grandmother to Krista O'Haire, Kathryn (Matt) Frankel, Christopher Gossard and great grandmother to Avery Elizabeth Frankel. The family will...

William Cratty, Sr

William Cratty, Sr

Feb 13, 2016

On February 13, 2016 at the age of 85. Beloved husband of Irene M. Cratty; father of Mike Cratty, Chuck Cratty, Jim, Chip (Julie) and Dan (Amy) Cratty. Brother of Betty Pollitte, Buster Cratty and Bud Cratty. Grandfather of Ryan, Sean, Jeremy, James, Jonathan, Alicyn, Zach, Summer, Kaylin and Devin. Great grandfather of Rylee, Olivia, Lacy and Ethan. He was...

Margaret Federighi

Margaret Federighi

Feb 11, 2016

Beloved mother and friend, entered eternal life peacefully on February 11 at Hillhaven Assisted Living in Adelphi, MD. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Aurelius M. (Freddy) Federighi. Survived by her devoted daughters Stana Federighi (Jack Kinkaid) of Arlington, VA and Meg Crimmins (Don) of Greenbelt, MD; nephews, Stephen McCann, of Salisbury, MD, and Charles Slifko, of Dallas, TX;...

Jeffrey Kiser

Jeffrey Kiser

Feb 9, 2016

On Tuesday, February 9, 2016 of Hyattsville, MD. Beloved brother of Wendy (Arnold) Hatcher. Uncle of Daniel (Kimberly) Hatcher and Karen (Michael) Kramer. Great-Uncle of Emily, Alyssa, Grace, Alex, Ian, and Andrew. Son of the late Master Sergeant Thomas and Ruth Kiser. All services are private.

Robert Stavely

Robert Stavely

Feb 6, 2016

On Saturday, February 6, 2016 of Hyattsville, MD. Beloved husband of the late Mary Dorothy Stavely. Loving father of Carolyn (John) Mitchell, Sharon (Rodney) Field, Richard (Ann) Stavely, Linda (Steven) Haiber, and Nancy (Robert) Landsman. Cherished grandfather of 18 grandchildren; great-grandfather of 11. He was a WWII U. S. Marine Corps veteran having seen action on Iwo Jima. He retired...

Diane Hogston

Diane Hogston

Feb 5, 2016

On Friday, February 5, 2016 of Riverdale, MD. Beloved Wife of the late Will Hogston. Loving Mother of the late Jimmy James Hogston. Sister of George (Barbara) Caldwell, Robert (Harriet) Caldwell, Jr., Evelyn Loy, and the late Linda Bell. Sister-in-law of Buddy Bell. She was preceded in death by her parents,Myrtle and Robert Caldwell, Sr., as well as her brother-in-law...

Norman Baker

Norman Baker

Feb 2, 2016

On Tuesday, February 2, 2016 of Bladensburg, MD. Beloved husband of 44 years to Dorita Baker. Brother of Michael Baker, Yukie Wolfe, and Cora Russo. Brother-in-law of Willard. He is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Stanley and Beulah. He was passionate about be a corpsman in the Navy, as well as...

Thomas Hartnett

Thomas Hartnett

Jan 28, 2016

On January 28, 2016, in Bowie, MD. Beloved husband of Vanessa and father of Pamela. Tom is survived by sisters, Cathy (David) Hogenson and Barbara, and brothers Tim (Monica), Rick (Bridgette) and Bob (Peggy). He was predeceased by his mother and father, Anne and Jack. Tom was a loyal employee of Giant Food for 40 years. The viewing is scheduled...

Myrtle Prosise

Myrtle Prosise

Jan 26, 2016

On Tuesday, January 26, 2016 of Berwyn Heights, MD. Beloved wife of the late Donald L. "Buddy" Prosise. Loving mother of Michael Lewis (Colleen) Prosise, Scott (Glady) Prosise, and Kelly A. Prosise. Beloved grand-ma-ma to Megan and Corey Prosise. Sister of Ruth Ellsworth and Leah Harcourt. Friends may call at Gasch's Funeral Home, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD on...

David Nicol

David Nicol

Jan 23, 2016

On Saturday, January 23, 2016 of Lanham, MD. Beloved husband of 52 years to Ernestine Nicol. Loving father of Tim (Tracy) Nicol, Michael Nicol, Melanie (Willie) Adams, and David (Michele) Nicol. Cherished grandfather of Tiffany (Walter) Owens, Tori Nicol, Kelsey Adams, Kyle Adams, Ashley Nicol, and D.J. Nicol. Great-grandfather of Grayson Owens. Brother of Anita Vaughn. He is preceded in...

Mary Nagle

Mary Nagle

Jan 22, 2016

On Friday, January 22nd, 2016, of Greenbelt, MD, at the age of 81. Beloved wife of the late James C. Nagle. Loving mother of Jeffrey T. (Pamela) Nagle, the late Mary Lynn Nagle, and Jamie Patrick Nagle. Cherished grandmother of Shannon K., Wesley and Michael; great-grandmother of Aubrey. Sister of Frank, Helen and Linda. A service will be held at...

RamA�n Marte-Adames

RamA�n Marte-Adames

Jan 17, 2016

La familia recibirá amigos en la Funeraria Gasch's, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781, el dia Martes, Enero 26 de 3 a 9 p.m. El entierro se llevará acabo en el Cementerio Municipal Angelina, República Dominicana. Visitation

JAN 26. 03:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Gasch's Funeral Home, P.A.

4739 Baltimore Avenue

Hyattsville,...

Georgia Kennedy

Georgia Kennedy

Jan 14, 2016

On Thursday, January 14, 2016, Georgia Kennedy passed away at her home among the comfort of her family. She is survived by her son and sole caretaker Paul Kennedy, her grandchildren Alex, Nic, Christopher and Kara. She also is survived by her great-grandchildren Lawrence, Paige, Juliana, Joseph, Kage, Ava, Kaya, Graham and Grady. She was a woman who knew the...