Obituaries

Jul 23, 2022

Heber D. Bouland of Columbia, Maryland, died peacefully at home on July 23, 2022 at age 94. Born April 23, 1928 in Washington, D.C. he was the son of the late T. G. Bouland and Epsie Wilkins Bouland.

He is survived by his wife, Dolores M. Bouland, sons Dean Bouland, Daniel Bouland (Sue) and Robert Bouland (Linda);...

Jul 14, 2022

Claiborne “Gene” Harriss, 80, of Montgomery County MD, passed away on July 14, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was born in Washington, D.C. to Mary Louise Love (Patton) and Claiborne Manner Harriss on January 16, 1942. Preceded in death by his parents as well as Stepfather Ralph Love and sister Lora Lee McHale. Survived by children Gina Louise...

Jul 9, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Hilda Emily Kawesa-Bangura. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 1, 2022

Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, Cherished Colleague, and Friend, Thomas Edward McGunigal passed away peacefully on July 1st, 2022. He was 85 years old.

Thomas (Tom) was born on January 31st, 1937 in Youngstown, OH to John and Florence (Kelly) McGunigal. He joined big brother John (Mac), who immediately took Tom under his wing and the...

Jun 30, 2022

Lawrence Cernogorsky, 82, of Laurel, Maryland sadly left us on June 30, 2022. He passed away surrounded by his loved ones after a battle with Parkinson's. Larry is survived by his wife, Irene Cernogorsky, their three daughters, Karen Donoghue, Kathy Donoghue and Kimberly (Bill) King, and eight grandchildren; Sean Donoghue, Michael Donoghue, Amanda Donoghue, Marissa Donoghue, Nick Donoghue, Billy...

Jun 29, 2022

Larry Wayne Tedrow, 75, passed away peacefully at Gilchrist Hospice on June 29, 2022.  He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on May 13, 1947, to Wayne and Betty Tedrow.  Larry was a loving and dedicated husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.

Larry graduated from the University of Maryland in 1970.  Larry retired from IBM in 1996 after...

Jun 25, 2022

On June 25, 2022, Allan A. Banda, of Annapolis, MD transitioned into heaven, at 12:30PM after a three-year battle with metastatic prostate cancer. He fought the good fight of faith long and hard, with much strength, tenacity and courage, knowing that the battle was not his, but it belonged to the Lord!

Allan A. Banda, affectionately called...

Jun 25, 2022

Catherine R. Martell, Age 98 of Burtonsville, MD, passed peacefully at home on Saturday, June 25th, supported by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 76 years, Jim Martell, on January 5, 2022.

Catherine was born November 24, 1923, in Alfalfa, Ok, the daughter of Wyatt Roberson and Myrtle Roberson.  She...

Jun 21, 2022

On June 21, 2022, Arlene Carol Russell, 51 of Silver Spring passed away. She was born on August 20, 1970 to Chester Russell & Eleanor Roby at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring MD.

She received her certificate of completion from Springbrook High School.

She enjoyed and loved dogs, making her own calenders, birthday and...

Jun 21, 2022

On June 21, 2022, Podge McCauley Reed, Jr., 81 of Clarksville, Maryland passed way at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in 1940 in Shreveport, Louisiana to the late Ione and Podge Reed, Sr.

Podge was a loving husband, father, grandfather, USMA graduate, Soldier, Business Executive, 10 ½ years Double-lung transplant survivor and overall...

Jun 20, 2022

George Lyle Morse, 74, of Olney, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 20, 2022.

George was born in Washington, D.C., to Vernon and Florence (Smith) Morse. George grew up in North Beach, MD and loved fishing and boating on the bay.  He attended Lebanon Valley College where he played football and majored in biology. This sparked...

Jun 20, 2022

The Honorable Judge William Herbert (“Herb”) Moriarty of Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Columbia, Maryland passed away on June 20, 2022. He was born on July 5, 1936 to George Philip Moriarty and Catherine Herbert Moriarty in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Judge Moriarty grew up in Columbia, Pennsylvania, and attended Lancaster Catholic High School. He played football in...

Jun 19, 2022

Shirley Marie Frantz was born in rural Pennsylvania on April 17, 1937 and passed away peacefully at her home near Laurel, Maryland on Sunday, June 19, 2022 at the age of 85. Shirley was happily married to her husband and soulmate, Jack, for more than 55 years. Together they raised 2 sons, Mark and Brian who loved her very...

Jun 18, 2022

Julie Anne Mackin passed away on June 18, 2022.  She was born in Spokane, Washington to Dorothy and Raymond Stark on October 10, 1941.  She grew up in Portland, Oregon, graduated from Portland State University and got her first job as a teacher in the Parkrose district of Portland. In 1967 she married Walter B. Mackin and moved to...

Jun 17, 2022

On June 17, 2022 Dolly Ligon went to be with the Lord after a 6 month illness. She is preceded in death by her father Wyatt Neal, mother Gracie Hudson, brothers Robert and Lee, sister Roseanne, Virginia, twin sister Polly and her oldest son Mark.

She is survived by her sister Mary Williams, her remaining children Sheryl ...

Jun 16, 2022

Margaret Ruby Weiss (Farmer, Moores), 99, born on March 18, 1923 in Greenville, SC, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home (her answered prayer) on June 16, 2022.  She was beloved mother to Paul Wesley “Wes” Moores, Jr., Robert Alexander “Bob” Moores (predeceased), Diana Sue Olmstead (predeceased), Bonnie Gail Whetzel and Paul Whetzel, Jr..   She was cherished grandmother...

Jun 16, 2022

Robert C. “Bob” Arterburn, husband of Lin Arterburn, passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 16, 2022 after an extended struggle with Alzheimer’s.

Bob and Lin lived for 36 years in Wisconsin Rapids, where they raised their children Todd, Scott and Amy (Arterburn) Rodriguez, all of whom attended Lincoln High School.

Bob had a...

Jun 13, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, family member, friend, and colleague Nicole Youssef. Nicole, a longtime resident of Germantown, MD, passed peacefully as she was surrounded by family and those who loved and adored her at the age of 79. She is survived by her son Pierre Youssef (wife Deepa)...

Jun 12, 2022

Rob was born on March 15, 1963, in Providence, Rhode Island. He passed away from stage four appendix cancer on June 12, 2022, in Columbia, MD. He was a loving husband, father, brother, and son. He loved life, cigars, and golf.

He was a part of the Cement Masons Union for over 25 years. Rob loved everything...

Jun 10, 2022

Michael A. Boemmel, 56, passed away suddenly on June 10, 2022.

Michael is survived by his wife Peggy Boemmel (nee Sullivan) and their children Zander and Megan Boemmel. He was a loving husband and devoted father.  He is also survived by his loyal companions Beemer and Sammy and will be reunited with Durgin, Sydney and Max (pets). ...