All Obituaries

On Tuesday, March 12, 2019, we said our last “byes” to our husband and dad. He is finally free of the debilitating effects of the Parkinsonism he was diagnosed with seven years ago. Carl is predeceased by his parents, Louise and Carlton Baker, and his brother, Elwood Baker. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Baker, daughters Lynn (John Renehan), Gail, Kim, and Teri (Jim Miller), and many nieces and nephews. Carl grew up in Pleasantville, NY. As a child, he traveled with his...

William T. Hall, Sr.; born in Washington, D.C., on July 9, 1922. William was the youngest son of Dare C. and Robert Hall after Robert, John, James and David. As a teenager, he helped support the family by working before and after school while attending McKinley High School, graduating in 1940. On November 20, 1943, he married his wife of 75 years, Norma Waitz Harvel. Shortly afterwards he entered the U.S. Army, doing a tour of duty in the Pacific, reaching the rank of Tech Sergeant during...

首先, 我代表全家來感謝你們每一位來為我們母親送行， 我們的母親是個平凡的女性, 卻有着不平凡的一生。 她在1918年1月11日出生於台山四九昌平村，家中兄弟姊妹眾多，她排行最小，所以養成剛強獨立, 深謀遠慮的性格。 父親在 1946 年從菲律賓回國和母親結婚後, 又回去經商, 家中一切便靠母親主持家政, 父親非常信任母親, 所以他能專心在海外經營德美 (ACME Supermarket)。...

On Monday, March 4, 2019, resident of the Riderwood Retirement Community of Silver Spring and formally of Laytonsville, MD. Dick was born on September 24, 1936 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, son of the late Erwin and Elizabeth Passig. He was predeceased by his wife, Letitia.  He was a dedicated civil servant, serving 32 years as a marketing specialist with the USDA/FAS until his retirement in 1991. He served as a clothing sales store and real estate accountant from 1954-1958 in the U.S. Air...

Beloved wife of the late Roland E. Nairn, Jr. for over 50 years; loving mother of Roland E. Nairn, III (Ellen) and Nancy Gaylor (Jim); grandmother of Brian Gaylor, Kaitlin Kavanagh and Bruce Edward Nairn; sister of Phyllis Nicholson and Alice Silbaugh; sister in law of Barbara Fleshman-Null.

Wife of the late, Donald Houle Sr., mother of Donnie (Kristin) Houle Jr., Jeannie (Mike) Harrison, Mindy (Tom) Breen. Grandmother of 11 grandchildren and Great Grandmother of 9. 

August M. Tolzman, Jr., 103 On Friday, February 22, 2019. August was a U. S. Army Major, Veteran of WWII. Beloved husband of the late Margaret L. Tolzman; father of August Tolzman, III (Nancy), John Tolzman (Margaret), Paul Tolzman (Karen), and Mary Anne Petrenko (Michael); grandfather of Jennifer (Brad), Stephen (Wendy), Tracy (Mark), Brian (Laura), and Lindsay; great grandfather of six.

Helen R. Foster, age 88, died on Sunday, February 17, 2019 in the Seasons Hospice Facility at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. She was born on July 8, 1930 in Washington, DC, the daughter of Earl J. and Adelena T. (Willis) Robinson. After graduating from Anacostia High School in Washington, DC, Helen started working at the Pentagon as a secretary. After leaving the Pentagon, Helen worked as an administrator, technician and manager at the National Security Agency for 39 years. Helen...

Sonia Rodriguez Kirk passed peacefully surrounded by her sisters on February 14, 2019 after a long, protracted and valiant battle against pulmonary fibrosis. She was a fighter who remained brave and determined until she took her last breath. Sonia lived a life filled with the love of family and lifelong friends. She embraced the opportunity to host her famous annual Christmas parties that were always memorable and offered those in attendance the gift of reconnection. Her family and friends...