Obituaries

Nov 15, 2019

Peninger, Anna Mancini, 95 years, on November 15, 2019, Daughter of the late Maria Rosaria Caprio and the late Giovanni Peter Mancini. Beloved wife of the late Luke M. Peninger. Devoted mother of JoAnne Horan (Leonard). Loving grandmother of Bridgette Tobiassen (Brett, Sr.), Leonard, Jr. (Mariana) and the late Heather Garrett. Great grandmother of L.J., Caleb, Wyatt, Greysen Horan,...

Nov 14, 2019

Griffin Thomas Keane of Columbia, Maryland died on Thursday, November 14th. Griffin was a senior at American University in Washington, DC. He was on schedule to graduate this December with a degree in finance. Following graduation, Griffin was excited to enlist in the United States Navy where he planned to try out for the Navy Seal program.

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Nov 12, 2019

On November 12, 2019, Charline M Frederick, 83, of Fulton, Md passed away.  She was born in 1935 to William Clyde and Jocie Faye Butler in Richwood, West Virginia.  She retired from the business she owned with her husband, Apollo Distribution Company.  She was a member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church in Beltsville, Md.  She enjoyed crafts, crocheting and...

Nov 12, 2019

There's not enough words I can say about what Mami Cita means to us, so I'm going to have my Lord and Savior guide me and help me to try and get the words out. I took a moment to share with my kids, nieces and nephews that she left a very comfortable life in Ecuador 50 years ago...

Nov 10, 2019

On November 10, 2019 Michael Earl McDaniel, age 56, of Glenwood, MD passed away.  He was born in 1962 to Earl McDaniel and Susanne McDaniel (nee Lowe).  Mike owned J & M Rodworks building and restoring vintage and classic cars. Prior to that Mike owned and operated Old Tyme Woodworks.

Mike was raised in Deale, Maryland and...

Nov 9, 2019

On November 9th, 2019, Jay Paul Forsbacka, of Westminster, MD passed away unexpectedly at the young age of 45.

Jay was born on January 7th in 1974 to his Mother Ilene Forsbacka and Father Allen Forsbacka, in Washington, DC. He graduated from Capital Technology University and he was a Lead System Test Engineer for the Aerospace and...

Nov 8, 2019

Maxine M. Dearth, age 93, of Columbia Maryland and Oak Hill and Chillicothe, Ohio died November 8, 2019.  She was born in Columbus Ohio on September 24, 1926 to the late Issie and Mae (Heading) Marks.  She was preceded in death by her oldest brother, Nathan Edward Marks who was killed in World War 2 and a sister Helen...

Oct 31, 2019

On October 30, 2019 in Columbia, Maryland, Monica Shavatt (nee Vilegi) 88, died peacefully. Monica was born March 4, 1931 in Naticoke, Pennsylvania to the late Mary and John Vilegi. An avid sports fan and bowler, she most enjoyed her children and grandchildren. A proud American, Monica served her nation as an employee of the Department of the Navy,...

Oct 30, 2019

Michael John Walker, age 64, passed away October 30, 2019 after a brave battle against cancer.  He was born and raised in Wheaton, Maryland and was the son of the late C. A. Billy Walker and Theresa Camille Henley Walker.  Michael lived in Dayton, Maryland for the past 37 years.  Michael was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather...

Oct 27, 2019

Maria Romano, 81, was called back home by her Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 27, 2019. She was at home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born to Tito and Rosa Porfiri (nee Longo) on June 25, 1938 in the Calabria region of Italy in the village of Canolo.

Maria immigrated to Toronto, Canada...

Oct 26, 2019

Robert Martin Glazier, Sr., age 85, of Clarksville, Maryland passed away on October 26, 2019 with his family by his side.  Bob was born in 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Frederick Mangold Glazier and Cecilia Margaret Glazier. He served in the U.S. Navy reserve. Later, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, serving as an airborne radio operator on...

Oct 20, 2019

Marion “Meme” Brown Booth was born on September 20, 1918 and lived a full life of 101 years. She passed away peacefully in her Fulton, Maryland home on October 20, 2019, surrounded by her loved ones.

The daughter of Halbert and Oma Brown, Marion spent her childhood years with three siblings in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington,...

Oct 2, 2019

Romain Oliver Terrence Picou, of Highland, MD, died October 2, 2019 as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident at the age of 28. He was born on November 1, 1990 in Washington DC, the son of Theodore Pary and Mireille Picou. Romain attended Lycée Rochambeau and graduated from Concordia University in Montreal with a Bachelor’s in...

Oct 2, 2019

John Kenneth Bonebrake, age 70, a resident of Olney, MD for 25 years, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2019. Born in Washington, DC to George Jacob and Thelma Marie Bonebrake, he is survived by his three children and son-in-law; Katie Nugent, Tommy Bonebrake, Nicki and Rudy Couchman, six grandchildren; Kalyn, Liam, Corinne, Benjamin, Clark and Emma, two sisters...

Oct 1, 2019

An obituary will be published in the near future. A Memorial service is in the planning stages and will be announced once arrangements are complete.

Sep 26, 2019

On September 26th, 2019, Benedict “Ben” Hipwo Eu, age 51, of Columbia, MD passed away after a hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in 1968 to Brian Shang and Beverly Sang (Tsung)Eu in Hong Kong and became a naturalized US citizen in 1977. Ben was a drilling reservist in the US Navy and an Associate Partner with...

Sep 24, 2019

On Tuesday, September 24, 2019 Malcolm E Hicks Sr, 79 of Clarksville passed away peacefully surrounded by his family..

Malcolm was born in 1940 to Clyde Vernon Hicks and Margaret Mehalic in Washington, DC. He loved his country and his family and was a proud member of The United States Marine Corps. He most enjoyed time with...

Sep 17, 2019

On Sept 17, 2019, Hai Thanh Nguyen, of Columbia, Maryland passed away at 79 years old  He was born September 20, 1939 to Kinh Duc Nguyen and Canh Thi Le in Hanoi, Vietnam.  Hai received his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Pennsylvania in 1964. He returned to Vietnam to teach veterinary medicine and became Dean of...

Sep 15, 2019

Marlene Epstein Halperin died on Sunday, September 15, 2019, a month shy of her 88th birthday.  She was born on October 22, 1931 in Stamford, Connecticut, daughter of Abraham and Ruth (Wool) Epstein and soon elder sister of Doris, Rhea, and Robert (“Bobby”).  She loved small town life and excelled in school, completing an undergraduate degree in child development...

Sep 15, 2019

Thomas Joseph Long, (Husband, Dad, Papa, TL, Unc, Nuss, Shortfuse), passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, September 15, 2019 surrounded by loved ones.

Born on November 28, 1949, Tom grew up in Wheaton, MD where he attended St. Johns College High School.  He graduated in 1968 and then went on to attend the University of...