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William Rosenblatt
Jan 5, 2014
William A. "Bill" Rosenblatt, 90, a resident of the Forest Grove community in Oregon died Sunday, January 5, 2014 at The Beehive Assisted Living Facility in Forest Grove. WILLIAM A. ROSENBLATT was born on March 5, 1923 in Greenville, Tennessee, the son of the late William A. Rosenblatt Sr., and Mary Mae (Click) Rosenblatt. At the age of 2, he...
Robert Beall
Jan 2, 2014
On Thursday, January 2, 2013 of Bladensburg, MD. Beloved husband of Vicki Beall. Loving father of Denise Grimes, Vicky Jensen, Shannon Ragusa, Robert Henry Beall, Jr., and Justin Beall. Grandfather of 19. Brother of Ralph, Richard, Rhonda, Robin, and Toni. Son of the late Henry and Wanda Beall. He was a member of the Plumber's Union, Local 5 and was...
Betty Ocker
Jan 1, 2014
On January, 1, 2014 of Lanham, MD. She is survived by her loving husband Raymond "Jack" Ocker; brothers, Joe (wife Loretta), Jim and Bob Skocich; sisters, Mary (husband Steve) Cayton, Barb Meek, Deb (husband Terry) Dosey; grandchild, Steven King and wife Chrissy; great grandchildren, Sophia and Callie. She was preceded in death by James H., James H. Jr. and Debbie...
Catherine Howes
Dec 30, 2013
CATHERINE "PLUMMIE" HOWES (Age 96) Of Cottage City MD, died peacefully on Dec 30, 2013with her loving daughter by her side. Beloved wife of Melvin H. Howes & loving mother of Mary Regina Howes, who both preceded her in death. She is survived by her loving daughter Eileen Howes and her son-in-law Alfred Glass Jr. Retired from Fed Svc, Plummie...
Mr. Frank Proski Jr
Dec 25, 2013
PROSKI Frank D. Proski (Parulski), Jr. (Age 69) On Wednesday, December 25, 2013, longtime resident of Riverdale, Maryland. Devoted son of Frank and Margaret Proski. Loving grandson of Tekla and Anthony Podkul. Nephew of Lottie Gajda, Helen (Joseph) Mahalik, Kevin Murphy and Joann Podkul-Murphy and numerous cousins in the Mahalik, Parulski, and Lorenc families. He was preceded in death by...

Vivian Murphy
Dec 22, 2013
On Sunday, December 22, 2013, Vivian Irene Murphy passed away. She was the beloved mother of Jerry Weese and his wife Nancy, Terri Walker and her husband Steven and Donna Gates and her husband Donald, cherished grandmother of Callie, Nicole, Jerry, Gary, Joe, Andrew, Tracy, Tasha, Amy, Bryan and Megan. She is also survived by 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded...
Margaret Tanis-Ice
Dec 19, 2013
On December 19, 2013, of Reader, West Virginia. Daughter of the late John Calvin and Martha Miller Snider. Loving mother of Robert P. Tanis, of Riverdale, MD, and Jim Tanis, of Stephens City, VA. Friends may call at GASCH'S FUNERAL HOME, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD on Sunday, December 22nd from 3 to 9pm, where a service will be...

Jean Bourne
Dec 18, 2013
Of Silver Spring, MD on Wednesday, December 18, 2013. Former wife of John B. Bourne. Loving mother of Nancy B. (Carl) Nagel, John B. Bourne, Carol A. Bourne, and Jean B. (Eugen) Pirovic. Dear grandmother of Kathryn, John, Shannon, Layla, Annalena, and Tyler. Great-grandmother of Cameron. Sister of the late Oscar, Welling, and Elinor. All Services Private. Memorial Contributions may...

Ronald Gastrock Sr
Dec 14, 2013
Passed away peacefully on December 14, 2013 to be with his Lord and Savior. He is survived by his wife, Freda, of 73 years, two children, Patsy Deener of Elizabethtown, KY, and son, Ronald Gastrock, Jr. of Hyattsville, MD; three grandchildren; nine great grandchildren, 17 great great grandchildren and his sister, Lorea Howe. He was a member of a Baptist...

Rita Brown
Dec 8, 2013
On December 8, 2013, Rita W. Brown, age 90 of Hyattsville, MD quietly passed away at her home. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Thomas Harry Brown. She leaves behind her loving daughter Diane M. Brown of Riverdale, MD and several nieces and nephews of Lynchburg, VA. and friends. Rita was a third generation Washingtonian, a graduate...
Grace Abbate
Dec 8, 2013
Beloved wife of the late John Robert Abbate, Sr. Mother of the late John Robert Abbate, Jr. Survived by her daughter, Grace Florence Swisher. She leaves to mourn daughter-in-law Donna W. Abbate; grandchildren William George French, Jr., Sharon Cook and the late John Michael Abbate. Great grandmother of four. Also leaves niece Sandra Lee Latta and nephew, George Albert Platt,...

Edgar Draughan
Dec 8, 2013
Edgar Lee Draughan, a longtime resident of Hyattsville, Maryland, passed away on December 8, 2013. He was the father of Mary Frances and Patty and the brother of Claudia L. Clary. Family and friends are invited to Gasch's Funeral Home, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, Maryland on Monday, December 16, 2013 from 10 am until time of service at 11...
Patricia Winter
Dec 7, 2013
On Saturday, December 7, 2013. Patty was born in Washington, DC on March 17, 1950. Loving mother of Joey (Wendy) Winter, and Katie Burke. Loving Nana of Leo, Anthony, Rony, Isaiah, and Myah. Dear daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine Winter. Sister of Mary, Barbara, Jimmy, Kathy, Sherry, Bobby, Karen, Tony and the late Joseph, Butch and Dicky. Niece...
AnnaMary Barker
Dec 6, 2013
On Friday, December 6, 2013, of Jefferson, MD. Preceded in death by her parents, Franklin W. and Amelia T. Long (Bohnet). She is survived by her children, Laura (Gary) Baker, Stephen Barker, Rebecca Barker and Annette Eichelberg. AnnaMary was a teacher for the PG County Public School System. Friends may call at GASCH'S FUNERAL HOME, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville,...

Joseph Contino
Dec 5, 2013
Of Hyattsville, MD, suddenly passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2013. He is survived by his son Anthony Contino and many relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his parents, Providence Marie and Michael Contino, and a brother C. Michael Contino. Family and friends may call at St. Jerome's Catholic Church, 5205 43rd Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781 on Thursday, December...

Susan Richardson
Dec 3, 2013
On Tuesday December 3, 2013, Susan Leigh Richardson passed away at the age of 67. Susie was born in Ainsworth Nebraska on August 18, 1946 to Glenn E. and Marjorie Richardson. She graduated from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, with a Master's Degree in Speech Communication. In 1972 she moved to College Park Maryland where she was a professor at...

Mary McCleary
Dec 3, 2013
Of Hyattsville, MD, departed this life on December 3, 2013. Devoted wife of the late Paul McCleary; loving mother of Kenneth McCleary, Shirley (Richard) Schmitt, and James (Jannet) McCleary, and sister of Ann Arnold; cherished grandmother of Ike, Amanda, Jake, Emily, Matt, Josh, Dennis and Sean, and great-grandmother of Kenten, Cole, Brody and Jase. Preceded in death by son Edwin...
Johanna Norris
Nov 28, 2013
Johanna Stremel Norris (Age 89) Of Glenn Dale, MD, formerly of Riverdale, MD on Thursday, November 28, 2013. Beloved wife of the late John F. Norris. Loving mother of Suzanne Norris, Mary (Bill) Schutz, and John Kim-Norris (Patti Kim). Cherished grandmother of Benjamin Souder, Sophie, and Ellie Kim. She is preceded in death by her siblings Agatha, Esther, Marcella, Mary,...
Gloria Bladen
Nov 28, 2013
Gloria, or G.G. as she was known to many, was born in Detroit, Michigan. She moved to the Washington, DC area in her early 20's. She married the late Earl R. McCoy and they had a son, Larry W. McCoy. She later married Thomas Bladen who passed away on November 14, 1995. She retired from Andrew's Air Force Base as...

Mary Groomes
Nov 27, 2013
On Wednesday, November 27, 2013 of Cheverly, MD. Loving mother of Betty Cannon. Cherished grandmother of Raymond (Susan) Cannon, Holly Cannon, Cindy Waddell, Ellen (Wayde) Michael, and Francis (Kathi) Cannon. Great-grandmother of eight, Christine, Michael, Tony, Casey, Riley, Shayne, Luke, and Kailey. She is the oldest of thirteen, with two surviving siblings, Raymond T. Hensell, and Evelyn Taylor. Friends may...
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