Yvonne Susan Thibault-Curry, age 73, of Beltsville, MD, passed away on April 22, 2024. She was born on January 11, 1951, in Frankfurt, Germany. Yvonne dedicated over 20 years to animal rescue in Prince George's County. The way Yvonne impacted her community with compassion, energy, kindness and humor is something we should all remember and carry forward in our own actions. She was one in a million and our community has lost one of its treasures. She will be deeply missed but her family...

On Monday April 15, 2024 our dear Aunt Barbara C. Kline (age 88) departed this world after a brief hospitalization. Michael Oates her nephew, his wife Lucinda, Patricia Mathews her niece and her husband Richard were by her bedside when she died. Barbara was a resident at Riderwood Village, Silver Spring, Maryland. She was born in Quincy, Massachusetts on March 25, 1936 and was the youngest of six children of Joseph E. and Grace M. (O’Connor) Kline. Her siblings...

Sharon “Peggy” Powell, 80, of College Park, Maryland, passed away on April 13, 2024. She was born on August 2, 1943, to Esther and Forrest Scott of Saranac, MI. She graduated from Saranac High School in 1961, a year after she had met Rex Powell at a 4-H square dance, who was to become her husband for nearly 60 years. They dated for four years until their marriage in 1964. Soon after, they moved to Oklahoma for two years and then returned to Michigan for two years. In 1968, they...

Karen passed at home with residing loving family members on Saturday, April 13, 2024 after a long illness with Parkinson’s Disease. Karen was able to stay at home with the exceptional care of Karen Daniels, a CNA, and family members during the three year and three month ordeal. Karen was born on July 22, 1945 in Takoma Park, Maryland to Joseph and Anna Schwarz, who had 7 children. Karen moved and grew up with her family in a house in Southeast, Washington D.C. She attended and...

Dewitt Blackmon was born August 9, 1939, to his late parents Leroy and Annie Blackmon in a little town called Ruby in Chesterfield, South Carolina. His family moved to Connecticut where he went to school and lived in his younger years. Dewitt graduated from high school in New Haven, Connecticut. After high school he joined the U.S. Army for 3 years. After serving his time in the service he met and married Sarah Rich January 6, 1971. He then moved down to North Carolina with his...

Rodolfo “Rudy” Roberts, 79, of Silver Spring, MD passed away at home on April 10, 2024.  Rudy was a loving and faithful son, husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend.  He is survived by his devoted wife of 60 years, Marta Roberts, and his children Barbara (Marty) Rater, Michael (Holly) Roberts, and George (Christine) Roberts.  He is also survived by his sister Annie (Carlos) Cruz and his cherished grandchildren Caitlin, Cameron, Andrew, Serena,...

Alanna Rall passed away on Sunday, April 7th. She was 24 years old. Alanna grew up in 14 Court Hillside and spent many happy years there playing with her neighborhood friends. As a third generation Greenbelter, Alanna appreciated and enjoyed the time spent in her community. One of her fondest memories was participating in the Miss Greenbelt Pageant when she was seven. Pageant staff could hear the laughter coming from the interview room as she charmed them with her quick wit and humorous...