Obituaries

Jun 5, 2018

On June 5, 2018 at the Mandarin Hospice House, in Harwood MD, Alfred M. Porrazzo, of Odenton, MD passed away peacefully, just seven months after his beloved wife of 65 years, Jennie M. Porrazzo. He is survived by his two children, Mark S. Porrazzo and Jennifer Chretien, son in law Michael Chretien and his granddaughters Emily Ann and Lena...

Jun 1, 2018

Michael Allen Carnock, Sr. went missing while swimming on May 15, 2018 in Loudon, TN. After a tireless search effort, his body was recovered on June 1. Mike was born in Decatur. Illinois, on June 10, 1962 to Phil and Joyce Carnock. He grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and graduated from Hillsdale College in 1984 with a bachelor's degree...

May 31, 2018

Sandi Maria Newton Stewart, of Clarksville, Maryland, passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2018 with her husband Joseph by her side after a long illness.

Sandi was born February 13, 1963 in Baltimore, Maryland to a large and close-knit family. She grew up in Baltimore, and graduated from Archbishop Keough High School. Sandi met the love of...

May 21, 2018

Family has decided not to post an obituary.

May 7, 2018

Nancy Myhau Tu (Ho Thi My Hau) passed away at the age of 70 peacefully on May 7th, 2018, at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD after a brief battle with a very rare and aggressive type of CNS lymphoma.  Nancy was born on March 9th, 1948, in Da Nang City, Vietnam, the daughter of the late Ho Huu...

Apr 30, 2018

Ronald Warren Anderson

May 5, 1932 – April 30, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Ronald Warren Anderson announces his passing after a brief illness, on Monday, April 30, 2018, at the age of 85 years. Ron will be lovingly remembered by the love of his life, his wife of 60...

Apr 24, 2018

An obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available.

Apr 13, 2018

On Friday, April 13, 2018 Henry F. "Bob" Frederick died peacefully surrounded by his close family. Henry Francis Frederick Jr. was born in Washington DC on June 24, 1935 to Mabel V. and Henry F. Frederick, Sr. Bob, (the name he went by), grew up in Washington, DC and graduated from Coolidge High School. In 1956, after working for...

Apr 7, 2018

William Hubert Poe, 78, died at home on April 7, 2018, following a brief battle with cancer.  Hubert was born in Olney, MD, the son of Charles and Margaret Poe. He grew up in Scaggsville, MD and was an avid sportsman. He especially like hunting and loved baseball, a sport he played until age 60.  Hubert’s tradecraft was a...

Apr 5, 2018

On Thursday, April 5, 2018, Anne Marie McDermott passed away peacefully at her home in Hyattsville, MD. Anne was born on October 5, 1951 in Pittsburgh, PA. to Virginia M.(nee Vogt) and John F. McDermott, IV . Anne Marie earned her Bachelors degree from Penn State University as well as other degrees and worked at various careers during her...

Mar 29, 2018

Michael A. Dillon "Mike" , 79, of Ashton, Maryland passed away on March 29, 2018. He is survived by his devoted wife Chris, sons Matt Dillon (Julie), Mark Dillon (Natalie), Mike Dillon, Marty Dillon, Miles Dillon (Kathy), step-daughter Erika Cheney (Ken), 11 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and many other extended family members and friends.

A Celebration of Mike's...

Mar 27, 2018

Grace Ok-Jung Yi (nie Hahn) died suddenly in her home on March 27, 2018 in Fulton, MD at the age of 85.  Grace is survived by a daughter, Dianne McDermott of Highland, MD, two sisters, Won-ju Hahn, M.D. of Seoul, Korea, Nam-ju Hahn of Sidney, Australia, 12 nieces and nephews in the  U.S., South Korea, and Australia.  Grace was...

Mar 25, 2018

Roslyn Arlene Strank “Roz”, age 82, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2018.  She was born in Brownstown, PA on April 22, 1935 to Michael and Anna Sevenack of Conemaugh, PA. Roz grew up in Conemaugh where she met and married Anthony “Pete” Strank of Franklin Borough, PA. Together they enjoyed 59 years of marriage before he passed away...

Mar 12, 2018

David Steven Ferris, passed away suddenly on March 12, 2018 at his home in Laurel, Maryland, at the age of 40. David was born in Olney, Maryland on August 29, 1977 to Steven L. Ferris and Nancy (Patty) Ferris. He graduated from Atholton High School and worked at Weis Food Market as a butcher. David was a very loving...

Feb 20, 2018

Raymond Francis Cook, "Ray" to his friends and family passed away at his home surrounded by his family after a courageous ten year battle with cancer. He was married to Helen Cecelia (nee Gannon) for fifty years. Ray is also survived by his loving children, Ray, Jr. (Cathy) of Bokeelia, FL., Patty Cook of Springfield, IL., and Jana Hull...

Feb 13, 2018

David Reid Gibson Jr, 52, of Ashton, MD, passed away suddenly on February 13, 2018. He was born in Washington DC, in 1965, to David and Catherine Gibson.  David earned the rank of Eagle Scout with Boy Scout Troop 759 of Ashton. David graduated from Sherwood High School in 1983, Capital Institute of Technology in 1987, and University of...

Feb 11, 2018

On Sunday, February 11, 2018, Charles Michael Donohue of Ellicott City died at Seasons Hospice of Northwest Hospital Center. Charles was a lifelong Marylander who was born to loving parents, Raymond E. Donohue and the late Phyllis Donohue in Tacoma Park, Md. on May 14, 1956. He became a Boy Scout with Troop 931 where he achieved the highest...

Feb 10, 2018

On February 10, 2018 Michael J. Berzonsky died peacefully in his sleep at Encore Assisted Living. Michael was born on May 22, 1933 in Bakerton, PA. He served in the Navy as a Seaman First Class from 1951-1955 before marrying the love of his life, Ruth Skirsky, on June 18, 1955. After graduating with a BS in Accounting, from...

Feb 5, 2018

Conrad Leon Janus, 86, of Columbia, MD, passed away on February 5, 2018.

He was born in 1931 to Leon Janus and Stella Sobcak Janus in Detroit, MI.

Conrad was a longtime resident of Laurel, MD from 1969 to 2014.  During that time he was a very active member of St. Nicholas Church and the...

Feb 5, 2018

Robert Henry Cohen, age 90, a native Washingtonian, who raised his family in Beltsville, MD, passed away on February 5, 2018.  Bob was predeceased by his wife of 60 years, Lela Mae Cohen.  He is survived by his children, Lynn Cohen, Steve (Donna) Cohen, Donna (Rich) Mahan and foster son Danny (Donna) LaFoille, six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren,...