Obituaries

Isaac Mckinley Creek

Mar 13, 2020

Isaac McKinley Creek, affectionately known as Ike, was born on August 1,1950 in Calvert County Maryland. As a young child Ike spent time on the tobacco farm with his mother, Virginia and grandmother Mary, along with the rest of his loving family.  Ike attended Southern High School where he was an all-around talented student. He had a knack for...

Joseph "Jo-Jo" M. Lasick

Mar 12, 2020

Joseph "Jo Jo" Martin Lasick died unexpectedly in his sleep on March 12th in Laurel, MD at the age of 64.

Joseph is survived by his wife Dorothy “Dottie”, son Joseph “Nick”, mother Barbara, and sister Kathie. He is preceded in death by father Joseph “Sonny” and brother Michael.

He married Dorothy “Dottie” in 2003...

Elizabeth "Betsy" (O'Connell) Beyma

Mar 12, 2020

Born on January 20, 1941, in Washington, DC, the daughter of the late John O’Connell and Catherine Reilly, she is survived by her devoted husband of 32+ years, Edmund Beyma, daughter, Patricia Regan (Timothy) of Potomac, Maryland, son, James Williard (Angela) of Selma, Alabama, brother John O’Connell of St. Petersburg, Florida, grandchildren Kelly Regan, Ashley and Anna Williard, step-children...

Leno Angelo Cressotti

Mar 11, 2020

Leno Angelo Cressotti, 86, passed peacefully with family on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at a family home in Beltsville, MD.

He was preceded unexpectedly in death early in life by his first wife, Norma English, and second wife later in life, Eleanor Delores, as well as sister, Irma Ager.  He is survived by sibling, Lee Naccarato, children;...

Hsiang Kee Tang Chang

Mar 10, 2020

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Meredith Joan Platt Joyce

Mar 7, 2020

Meredith Joan Platt Joyce of Southampton and formerly of Flushing, New York, died on March 7, 2020, in Silver Spring, Maryland, surrounded by her loving family, while in hospice care. She was 82.

Ms. Joyce was born on June 12, 1937, in Southampton at Southampton Hospital, to parents William Bangs Platt, Jr and Edith Margaret Guldi Platt. ...

Robert C. Hall

Mar 1, 2020

Robert C. Hall, beloved father and grandfather, passed away peacefully in his home on March 1, 2020, surrounded by his loving family.  He was 93.  Bob was born and raised in Northeast Washington, DC, attending Crosby Noyes Elementary, Taft Jr. High, and McKinley Tech High School.  He joined the U.S. Merchant Marine on his 18th birthday, serving on a...

Thelma Ann (Gellman) Sacks

Feb 27, 2020

Thelma Ann Sacks (nee Gellman), 85, loving wife of Allen J. Sacks, and beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, civil servant, and volunteer, passed away on February 27, 2020.

Thelma, most recently of Sarasota, FL, and formerly of Annapolis, MD, Bowie, MD, and Falls Church, VA, received the Distinguished Civilian Service Medal after 35 years as a civilian...

Leroy F. Bowen

Feb 27, 2020

DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC BORGWARDT FUNERAL HOME and THE BOWEN FAMILY HAVE DECIDED TO POSTPONE LEROY'S MEMORIAL SERVICE TO A LATER DATE

Leroy F Bowen Beltsville Resident for 68 years passed on February 27, 2020 at the Gilcrest Hospice in Columbia MD from complications due to a stroke. Leroy was born on November 11,...

Richard Evan Ziegfeld

Feb 23, 2020

Richard Evan Ziegfeld passed away in his home in Beltsville, MD on Sunday, February 23, 2020.  He was born on October 4, 1948 in Mount Morris, Illinois to Arthur and Marjorie (Day) Ziegfeld. He is survived by his wife, Hyon Mi So; son, Adam Ziegfeld, and daughter-in-law, Michele Margolis; grandsons Rafael and Avi; brother, Bob, and sister-in-law, Betty, and...

Vito A. Casarella

Feb 23, 2020

Beloved husband of Catherine S. Casarella; Father of Vito A. Casarella II and the late Anthony M. Casarella; Grandfather of Ariel Y. Casarella and Vito A. Casarella, III; brother of Carmela Casarella-Troisi, Anna Casarella-Giurisato and Donato Casarella;  Also survived by many loving family and friends. Preceded in death by his parents, Incoronata Procaccino-Casarella and Guiseppe Casarella.

Chris Lee Maschauer

Feb 20, 2020

On Thursday, February 20, 2020 Chris Lee Maschauer, Sr. peacefully passed away at home with family by his side.

Survived by three children, Chris Maschauer, Jr. of Napa, CA, Dawn Maschauer of Severn, MD, Neil Maschauer of Cambridge, MD, and his wife, Cathy, who blessed him with two wonderful grandchildren, Parker Richard Maschauer and Kaitlin Luciel Maschauer;...

Nicolai Timenes, Jr.

Feb 19, 2020

Son of Norwegian Immigrants, the late Nicolai and Margit B. Timenes,

Nic showed strong academic talents at the Taft School '56 (Watertown, CT) and Yale University "60, where he further completed an MS in Mathematics. Nic joined the Federal Government early in his career, where he served with distinction in several departments and agencies, including Departments of...

Mary Jean Wenzel

Feb 18, 2020

On Tuesday, February 18, 2020. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother; Beloved wife of 66 years to the late William; Loving mother of Richard, Andy, Lisa and the late Bernard Wenzel; Grandmother of Adam, Daniel, Jennifer, Lauryn, and Julian; Great grandmother of 7; also survived by daughter in-law Christina.

Contributions may be made to Aplastic Anemia...

Suzanne Cay Sellars

Feb 17, 2020

Suzanne Cay (Thomas) Sellars, 73, formerly of Hood River, Oregon and Castro Valley, California, and currently residing in Silver Spring, Maryland, passed away in her home on Monday, February 17, 2020.

Suzanne was born in Hood River, Oregon to Claud “Cay” and Lois (Lucas) Thomas on August 18, 1946. She graduated from Wy’East High School and received...

Angela M. Mietus

Feb 17, 2020

Angela passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, February 16, 2020. Born August 3, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois to Ubaldo and Sara Bertellotti. The beloved wife of the late Dr. Walter S. Mietus. She completed undergraduate studies in Education at Rosary College and a Master's Degree at Loyola University of Chicago. She shared her love of the English...

Delores Irene (Hardisty) Nowlin

Feb 16, 2020

Delores Irene Nowlin passed away February 16th. She was the wife of the late Luther E Nowlin; daughter of the late John R Hardisty and Gertrude I Hardisty. Sister of the late Clayton and Roland Hardisty. Survived by her brother Chester Hardisty and his wife Jean, sister-in-law Marion Hardisty. She also has 5 nieces & nephews and 5 great...

Carl F. Boushell

Feb 11, 2020

Carl Boushell died on February 11th after a brief illness. He was born to Bertha and Harold Boushell on February 3, 1930 in Stroudsburg, PA. After graduating high school, he honorably served in the US Air Force from March 1954 - January 1958. He was stationed in Liverpool, England where he met and married Audrey Gibson on March 31,...

Erith A Catlin

Feb 10, 2020

Born January 19, 1938 on the sunny island of Barbados in Holders Hill St James. he was the oldest and only son of 3, of Eileen Catlin, a single mom. At the age of 20, he responded to the voice of the Holy Spirit and repented for his inherent sins. He became an aspiring leader in the SDA church...

Marie F. Warner

Feb 10, 2020

Wife of the late James M. Fitzpatrick and Philip Warner; mother of Jane (Robert) Helm and Thomas Fitzpatrick; grandmother of Emma (Albert Sanders) Helm and Megan Helm; great-grandmother of Moira and Liam Sanders; sister of Delores Anderson. Marie was predeceased by her other seven siblings, but is survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

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