Kristen Lee Schermerhorn

Kristen Lee Schermerhorn

Dec 11, 2025

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Billy Joe Baker

Billy Joe Baker

Dec 7, 2025

Billy Joe Baker, of Burtonsville, Maryland, passed away on December 7, 2025. He was born in Union City, Indiana, and graduated from Westside High School in Union City.

Billy was the son of Ethel and Lawrence Baker. He served his country with honor in the United States Air Force, retiring with the rank of Master Sergeant. He continued his dedication to...

Rhonda Sutton Maclin

Rhonda Sutton Maclin

Dec 2, 2025

Rhonda Sutton Maclin passed away on December 2, 2025, in Lanham, Maryland. Born on November 16, 1950, in Virginia to Clyde Sutton and Lenora [Rountree] Sutton. Rhonda's life was marked by her unwavering commitment to education and her deep love for her family.

Rhonda pursued her passion for teaching, earning an Associate Degree in Education. Her career as a teacher assistant...

Danny Joe Snare

Danny Joe Snare

Dec 1, 2025

Danny Joe Snare, affectionately known as "Chief," passed away on December 1, 2025, at the age of 90 in Columbia, Maryland. Born on April 14, 1935, in Colorado and raised in North Platte, Nebraska, Danny's life was a tapestry woven with laughter, love, and service to his nation.

A proud Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America, Danny embraced the...

Deborah Carr

Deborah Carr

Nov 26, 2025

Deborah Marie Carr, age 65, passed away at her home in Laurel, surrounded by loved ones, on November 26, 2025.

On June 13, 1960, Deborah was born to Joseph and Alice Kohlman in Baltimore, Maryland. She graduated from Towson University in 1985 and began her occupational therapy career with the Prince George’s County Public Schools, where she dedicated 30 years to...

Carolyn Tanner Thornton

Carolyn Tanner Thornton

Nov 25, 2025

Carolyn Tanner Thornton, 84, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. Born on September 10, 1941, in Washington, D.C., Carolyn’s life was defined by her love for her family and her unwavering kindness.

Carolyn was first married to her late husband, Thomas Nelson Tanner Sr. Together, they built a life and welcomed three children:...

Donald R. Soeken

Donald R. Soeken

Nov 21, 2025

Donald Ray Soeken, loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother, was born 28 December 1941 in Lyons, Kansas, to Raymond and Leota (Galliart) Soeken and died at his home in Ellicott City, Maryland, on 21 November 2025. Don attended Valparaiso University where he graduated from the Youth Leadership Training Program majoring in theology. The University later awarded him the Alumni Achievement...

Frederick Mansfield Egan, Jr.

Frederick Mansfield Egan, Jr.

Nov 17, 2025

Frederick Mansfield Egan Jr., age 81 passed away unexpectedly on November 17th, 2025. Born on May 24th, 1944, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to Frederick Egan Sr. and Mary Amanda Egan. He was a graduate of Malden Catholic High School and Merrimack College where he received a Bachelor’s in Economics. After college, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps and proudly served...

Kristy Lee Valentino

Kristy Lee Valentino

Nov 17, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kristy Lee Palmer Valentino. Born on October 18, 1978, in Maryland, she left this world far too soon on November 17, 2025, in Germantown, Maryland. 

Kristy is survived by her loving husband, Phil; her cherished children, Anthony, Aiden, and Aria; her supportive parents: Eddie and Shirley Palmer; sister, Tina Donahoe...

Shirley Jean Haywood

Shirley Jean Haywood

Nov 14, 2025

It is with deep love and heavy hearts to announce the passing of Shirley Haywood, 85, on November 14, 2025. Born February 3, 1940, in Westernport, MD, daughter of John Salesky and Florence (Montgomery) Salesky. She grew up in Westernport, MD, where she met the love of her life, Richard, with whom she shared a lifetime of adventure.

They moved to...

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Raymond Jacquet

Raymond Jacquet

Nov 7, 2025

Raymond Jacquet, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and brother passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion.

Raymond was the cherished husband of Rosemarie, and a proud father to his sons, Christopher and Julio. He was a deeply loved grandfather to Zavier, Mier, Carter, and Hunter, who will carry his memory forward with joy and gratitude.

Raymond’s life was...

Patricia Louise Taylor

Patricia Louise Taylor

Nov 5, 2025

Patricia Louise Taylor, affectionately known as Pat, quietly departed this world on November 5, 2025, in Laurel, Maryland. Born on April 8, 1956, in Maryland. Pat brought light and laughter into the lives she touched, illuminating even the darkest corners with her resilient spirit.

A woman of remarkable endurance, she gracefully made the best of what life offered her, wielding her...

Marion Rose Whittles

Marion Rose Whittles

Nov 4, 2025

Marion Whittles, age 94, of Selbyville, DE, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2025, with her loving family by her side.

Marion was born on November 26, 1930, in Trenton, NJ. She moved to Maryland with her husband, James, and raised her family there in Wheaton for 50 years. She is survived by her sons John (Tricia) and Vince (Sherry) and...

Richard Lee ReWalt

Richard Lee ReWalt

Nov 3, 2025

Richard Lee ReWalt, born on April 22, 1936, in Pennsylvania, passed away on November 3, 2025, in Laurel, Maryland. He lived a life woven with dedication, love, and remarkable accomplishments. A successful loan officer, Richard was known for his passion for carpentry, mechanics and baseball. He channeled his passion for baseball through coaching and passing on the love of the...

Douglas Riddick Vance

Douglas Riddick Vance

Nov 2, 2025

Douglas Riddick Vance, age 73, passed away in Sykesville Maryland on November 2nd 2025. Born December 5, 1951 in Washington DC. Son of Lewis Gilbert and Nancy Riddick Vance. He lived in Washington DC area his entire life. Doug was proceeded in death by his parents, sister Diane, and nephew James “Jimbo.” Doug was survived by brother James (Denise) sister...

Clifton Bryant Shipe

Clifton Bryant Shipe

Oct 31, 2025

Clifton Bryant Shipe, affectionately known as Cliff, departed from this world on October 31, 2025, leaving behind a tapestry of cherished memories woven through decades spent in the sunlit corridors of life. Born on March 4, 1951, in the verdant embrace of Maryland, Cliff's journey has been one marked by unwavering dedication and a warmth that enveloped everyone fortunate enough...

Patricia Irene Elliott

Patricia Irene Elliott

Oct 31, 2025

Paricia Irene Elliott, born April 6, 1938 in Annapolis, MD, passed away October 31, 2025 in Laurel, MD. Pat was the daughter of Benjamin Elliott Sr and Marguerite Elliott, also of Laurel, MD. Pat lived in Laurel from the time she was an infant until her death. She attended Laurel Elementary and Laurel High School, graduating in 1956. Upon graduation...

Agnes Owusu Acheaw

Agnes Owusu Acheaw

Oct 23, 2025

Mrs. Agnes Wendy Berko Owusu-Acheaw, 70, was born on January 23, 1955 at Kpong, in the Eastern Region of Ghana, to Mr. Emmanuel Kwadwo Berko of Oyoko-New Juaben and Mrs Mary Nkansah Berko (Amma Brago) of Asokore-New Juaben in the Eastern Region, Ghana. Aggie, as she was affectionately called, was the fifth of her parents’ nine children and a descendant...

Michael Peter Ritter

Michael Peter Ritter

Oct 21, 2025

Michael Peter Ritter, age 92 years of Takoma Park, Maryland died peacefully on October 21, 2025. Mike, as he was known, was born and raised in the Philadelphia area. He spent two years in Arizona where he recovered from a childhood illness. This move gave him a love of travel and reinforced his love of animals.

Mike continued his education at...