Obituaries
Douglas Coleman (Doug) Matthews
Nov 26, 2016
Douglas (Doug) Coleman Matthews, 66, of Beltsville, MD passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2016. Doug is survived by his loving wife, Kim, his mother, Eunice, brothers Mark and Michael Matthews, and one niece, Molly Finlayson. Honoring his wishes, Doug will be cremated and a private service will be held at a future date. Friends and family will be...
Mary Leah (Stinchcomb) Midkiff
Nov 26, 2016
Also known to many as Aunt Mary. A longtime resident of Beltsville for 75 years. Mary worked as a newspaper courier in the 1940's and later as a cafeteria worker for the Prince George's County Public Schools. She was a member of the Young at Heart Club and a member of the Emmanuel United Methodist Church on Prince Georges...

Jesse G. Cooley
Nov 20, 2016
Beloved father of Jeffrey (Holly) Cooley; loving grandfather of Jeffrey Cooley, and Jessica Cooley; brother of Ruby White and Lois Barrett.
Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on March 6, 1940, Jesse was the fifth of Ray and Elizabeth Cooley’s six children. He grew up attending the Shadyside Seventh-day Adventist Church and developed two important relationships, a deep faith...
Mary C (Freenock) Coyne
Nov 12, 2016
Wife of the late Martin M. Coyne; mother of Karen (Gordon) Macdonald, Kathleen (the late John D.) Bowers, Peggy (Jim) Shipley, and Marianne Flaggs; grandmother of Amy, Katie, Michael, Michelle, Daniel, Adam, Christopher and the late Johnny; great-grandmother of Mardi Belle, Kennedy, Gregory, and Jaxson; sister of Kathleen (Thomas) Fontaine and the late Thomas, Louis, Margaret, and Joseph Freenock....
Shirley Ann Pilkerton
Nov 10, 2016
Shirley passed away on Thursday, November 10th from complications due to a long battle with Alzheimers Disease. She is survived by her husband, David Pilkerton; her two daughters, Cindy Decinti (and her late husband Gino Decinti) and Sandi Holderbaum and her husband Jim Holderbaum; She is the grandmother of Crystal, James, Lisa, Callan, and Grace; She is the great-grandmother...

Carolyn Ellen Wineman
Nov 10, 2016
Beloved wife of the late Ralph C. Wineman; loving mother of Tim (Pat) Wineman, and Clarann Wineman Graham; grandmother of Matt Wineman, Lory McCaffrey, David Graham, and Benjamin Graham; great-grandmother of Jack, Nathan, Ella, Megan, Alexandra, Caleb, Molly, Leah, and Harper.
Erika Maria Buck
Nov 8, 2016
of Beltsville, Maryland, passed away after a long illness. Formerly of Brooklyn , New York.
Wife of the late George Theodore Buck; Beloved mother of sons, Stephen and Kenneth, daughters-in-law, Sallie Eubank Buck and Maureen Brogan Buck and the late Martin Buck; sister of her twin, Wilma Baisch and the late Eleanor Krachenfels. Loving grandmother of Helen...
Gerald Francis Deitzer
Nov 8, 2016
Adelphi – Gerald “Gerry” Francis Deitzer, 74, passed away in his home on Tuesday, November 8, 2016.
Born in Buffalo in June 1942, to Joseph and Marie (Maddock) Deitzer. Gerry earned a Ph.D. from the University of Georgia at Athens and was a member...
Brendan Timothy Regan
Nov 6, 2016
Beloved son of Timothy and Gail Regan; brother of his twin, Patrick, John (Alina), and Karen (Matt); Uncle of Evie and Eric; Nephew of Jane (Dean) Ostovitz, Joe (Lois) Sheehi, Bob (Teresa) Sheehi, and Michael Regan; cousin of Josh, Gina, and Robert; also survived by many relatives and friends.
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Oct 30, 2016
On Sunday, October 30, 2016, beloved wife of the late Willard C. Figard; loving mother of Barry (Pat) Figard, David (Pam) Figard, Steve Figard and the late Lisa Nickels; grandmother of Josh, Jessica and Lindsey Figard, Carson and Roxanne Nickels; sister of Glenn Scarcia; also survived by many nieces and nephews.
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Oct 29, 2016
On Saturday, October 29, 2016 of Mitchellville, MD. Beloved sister of Carrie (Frank) Armiger, Jr., Dottie (Howard) Thieme and Betty (Larry) Slauson; cherished aunt of Donnie, Marilyn, Wayne, Dale, Mark, Keith, Lisa and Jennifer. Cookie is preceded in death by her parents, Oscar H. and Josephine Haas Entzian and her sister, Ella (David) Hopkins, Sr.
Charitable donations may...
Margaret Ellen Rall
Oct 19, 2016
Charitable donations may be made to:
Treatment Advocacy Center 200 North Glebe Road, Suite 801, Arlington VA 22203 Web: http://treatmentadvocacycenter.org
William Lee Steffeck
Oct 18, 2016
William (“Bill”) Lee Steffeck, 73, of College Park, MD,
The memorial service will be held at The University of Maryland Memorial Chapel on Wednesday, November 2, 2016, at 4pm.
Bill was born in Clintonville, WI on November 27, 1942. He graduated from Clintonville High School and continued on to receive a Masters in Library Science ...

Debbie J. Mayland
Oct 16, 2016
Beloved wife of Fred Mayland for 36 years; loving mother of Patricia Baca, and Therese O'Connor; grandmother of Nyssa Baca, Courtney Baca, Soroya Rogers and Marie Rogers; sister of Kathy Trottnow, Donna Brizendine, and Jerome Leckel.
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Nancy Ann Deplatchett
Oct 14, 2016
Beloved daughter of Ann DePlatchett and the late Raymond DePlatchett. Sister of Susan DePlatchett. Nancy had a career of over 40 years working in Arts Education in Prince George’s County Public Schools and at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Throughout her career she received numerous awards for her work promoting arts education. . Her work...

Ruby L. Mahoney
Oct 10, 2016
Beloved wife of the late William "Bill" Mahoney; loving mother of Susan (Michael) Keehan; grandmother of Kevin, Samantha and Julianne; and sister of Una Ann Preston.
Robert George Nader
Oct 10, 2016
Loving Father of George (Montevette) Nader, and Elaine (Robert) Taylor; Grandfather of Chyanne, and Sydney.
Interment Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton, Maryland immediately following funeral service.
Joy T. Greig
Oct 7, 2016
Joy Greig died peacefully in her sleep on October 7, 2016, with her husband Bob and their three children, Elizabeth, Andrew and Katherine by her bedside.
Joy Greig was born on May 18, 1938, in Maidenhead, England. She was born Joy T. Ford to Alice Florence Ford (Blick) and Hugh Cecil Treleaven Ford. Her father was a...
Thomas Barrett Lank
Oct 7, 2016
Charitable donations may be made to:
St. Joseph Catholic Church 11007 Montgomery Road, Beltsville MD 20705 Tel: 1-301-937-7183 Web: http://www.stjos.org/
Knights of Columbus Prince George's Council 2809 9450 Cherry Hill Road, College Park MD 20740 Web: http://www.kofc2809.org/
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