Obituaries

Sep 3, 2025

Robert William Yaklich Sr., a highly accomplished research scientist, passed away suddenly on September 3, 2025, at the age of 83. Bob was born on June 21, 1942, in Rochester, PA to his loving parents Joseph Yaklich Jr. and Theresa Anna Wable. Bob graduated from Aliquippa High School (Aliquippa, PA) in 1960, a B.S. in Chemistry and Biology from Edinboro...

Aug 30, 2025

On Saturday, August 30, 2025, Delores "Dee" Aplin passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of the late Jesse J Aplin Jr. Devoted mother of Jesse “Buck” Aplin III (Teresa), Kathryn Hensley (Ricky), David W Aplin, the late Danette Wyne, Robert Glenn Aplin, and Douglas B Aplin. Loving grandmother of Gary Krot Jr (Amanda), Kristofer Hensley, Kevin Hensley...

Aug 28, 2025

Jagadisan Ganapathi Subramanian Mani, also known as J. G. S. Mani, suddenly passed away on August 28, 2025, in Olney, Maryland.

Jagadisan G. S. Mani was born in Madras, the capital of the Presidency of Fort St. George, a major administrative subdivision of British India or the British Raj. He grew up in an extended family home that included his mother...

Aug 23, 2025

Michael Hresko, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and dedicated educator, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2025, at the age of 93.Michael proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1952 to 1954 during the Korean Conflict, attaining the rank of Corporal. After his military service, he pursued his passion for education, earning a degree from Indiana University...

Aug 23, 2025

Douglas Pitmon Keys was born January 12, 1935, and passed peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, August 23, 2025.

He was born at Columbia Woman’s Hospital in Washington DC and grew up in Brentwood, Maryland. He met Myra Lindley when he was 19 years old and they married when he was 20. He was a brother to David, Woodrow and Gentsia,...

Aug 22, 2025

Former Greenbelt resident Paul Remenick died Friday, August 22, 2025, at Johns Hopkins Hospital after a 6-week hospitalization. He was 81 years old. Paul was born in Washington, D.C. on November 3, 1943, and he and his family moved to Greenbelt when he was two years old. His childhood was filled with capers concocted by him and his many Greenbelt...

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Aug 16, 2025

Marian Audrey Corley (nee, Long), 89, passed away on August 16, 2025. Marian was born in Washington, DC to Shirley Long and Jean Beach. Marian was preceded by her husband of 50 years, Carl Vernon Corley and her daughter, Kathleen Pearson and her son, Michael Corley. She is survived by her son, Matthew Corley, her grandchildren, Melissa Corley and Edgar...

Aug 15, 2025

April McDermid sadly passed on August 15, 2025. April was born to the late Donald Miles and Anna Jeanne McDermid on April 12, 1961. April McDermid began her journey through life in Lanham, Maryland with her loving parents and sister, Pamela Hartman. April remained in the Lanham area her entire life, deeply rooted in the community she called home.

She attended...

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Aug 11, 2025

Dalisay Lopez, age 94 of Greenbelt, MD was born on May 7, 1931, in Manila, Philippines was sent to her eternal home on August 11, 2025. She was the beloved daughter of Evaristo Villasor Lopez and Marina Gallardo Lopez.

Dalisay is survived by her loving siblings, Honorato Lopez, Gloria Lopez, Mercedes Emperado, and Christina Ulis. She also leaves behind many nephews,...

Aug 5, 2025

Frances Grace Peters, 99, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at her home in Beltsville, Maryland. Frances was preceded in death by her parents, Edith Fox and Charles Edward Sell, and her four older siblings, Thelma, Clyde, Edgar, and Flora Sell. Most importantly, she has been reunited with her husband and beloved,...

Aug 2, 2025

Richard Wayne Perkins, beloved partner, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday August 2 nd 2025. Born in Washington, DC, to John (Jack) Perkins and Allayne (Laynie) Sykes, Richard grew up in Bladensburg, Maryland, from the age of 11.

A proud graduate of Bladensburg High School in 1964, he went on to serve honorably in the U.S. Air Force...

Jul 27, 2025

Wayne D. Bridegum, 83, of Hyattsville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2025, following a brief hospital stay. Born on September 27, 1941, to Earl Bridegum and Evelyn (Mosgrave) Bridegum, Wayne’s life was a testament to dedication, love, and service.

Wayne is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Bernice M. (Foust) Bridegum, who was his childhood sweetheart and...

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Jul 20, 2025

William L. Robertson (Snookie), 91, died on July 20th after complications of an illness. He was a devoted husband to his sweetheart Clara for 65 years until her passing in 2018. He was a wonderful brother, father, grandfather, and was excited to meet his first great-grandchild just two months ago.

After retiring from the Department of the Navy for which he...

Jul 15, 2025

Pascale M. Jean-Pierre passed away on July 15, 2025. She was quick witted, naturally intelligent, hardworking, forgiving, loving, thoughtful, and beautiful. She grew up in Maryland and graduated from Bishop McNamara High School. Pascale attended Catholic University and Prince George's Community College. She worked in the Healthcare field and had a desire to work with abused and battered women. Pascale...

Jul 15, 2025

Marguerite Kincius died on July 15, 2025 at Grace House Assisted Living in Silver Spring, Maryland. She was a resident of Greenbelt for over 70 years. She recently celebrated turning 100 years this past February.

She was born in Mount Rainier, Maryland the youngest of five children and attended St. James Catholic Elementary School in Mount Rainier, and Immaculate Conception Academy...