January 3, 1924 - September 17, 2017

Time of Service: September 21, 2017

Mary Janet Weiss, 93, of Prince Frederick, MD passed away September 17, 2017 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born January 3, 1924 in St. Clair, PA to Raymond and Mary (Devine) Rubright. She married Joseph Peter Weiss in 1956 in St. Clair and the couple moved to College Park, MD. Mary later moved to Prince Frederick with ...

November 2, 1925 - September 15, 2017

Time of Service: September 22, 2017

Mary Emma Plunkett, 91, passed away September 15, 2017 at Country Home Assisted Living Facility in Harwood, MD. She was born in Paducah, Kentucky to the late Charles Hissrich and Katharine Cecilia Weitlauf Richardson, she would become the wife to John Robert Plunkett (1920-1992) and the mother to 7 children: Karen Louise Tinsley (Richa...

November 15, 1926 - September 14, 2017

Time of Service: September 22, 2017

Pauline O’Neill Tilley, 90, of Lothian passed away September 14, 2017 at her home surrounded by family. She was born November 15, 1926 in Floyd County, VA to Vander Bilt and Elizabeth (Shelton) Cox. The family moved to Calvert County and Pauline graduated from Calvert High School in 1945. After graduating, Pauline worked at the U.S. Tr...

September 15, 1938 - September 13, 2017

Time of Service: December 6, 2017

Herman L. “Ed” Edwards, Jr., 78, of Solomons, MD passed away on September 13, 2017 at Calvert Memorial Hospital. Born September 15, 1938 in Richmond, VA, he was the son of the late Herman L. Edwards, Sr. and Mary (Whitehead) Edwards. Ed was a member of the U.S. Air Force for twenty years, serving in Vietnam and retiring in 1977. H...

November 11, 1928 - September 12, 2017

Time of Service: September 15, 2017

Bill Payne, 88 years young, of Friendship, MD passed away in the morning hours of September 12, 2017. He lived a long life full of love, family, hard work and great memories. Bill’s story starts in Memphis, TN on November 11, 1928. He was the eldest child of Henry and Clara Belle Payne. He was raised in the south until his parents m...

June 22, 1937 - September 11, 2017

Time of Service: September 18, 2017

Laura Evelyn Lorraine (Hopkins) Swindell, 80, of North Beach passed away September 11, 2017, surrounded by family. She was born June 22, 1937 in Beltsville to James Albert and Laura Evelyn (Ridgeway) Hopkins. Evelyn was raised in Bowie and graduated from Bladensburg High School in 1956. She married William Swindell on June 22, 1957. Th...

May 28, 1952 - September 9, 2017

Time of Service: September 15, 2017

Barry Clinton McFarland, 65, of Huntingtown passed away September 9, 2017 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born May 28, 1952 in Bluefield, WV to Robert and Meldora (Hyder) McFarland. Barry was raised in Maryland and the DC suburbs, graduating from Potomac High School. He then attended the University of Maryland and graduat...

December 13, 1911 - September 9, 2017

Time of Service: January 1, 1900

Ellen Jane Trundle Sinyard, age 105, passed away September 9, 2017 at South River Health and Rehabilitation. Jane was born December 13, 1911 in Washington, D.C. to Jane (Leatherbury) and George W. Smith. She was raised in the District, attended public school, and in 1932 married Henry H. “Mack” Trundle. They resided in Churchton where...

December 14, 1962 - September 9, 2017

Time of Service: September 16, 2017

Stephen Andrew Thompson, 54, of Huntingtown, Maryland passed away on September 9, 2017 in Prince Frederick, Maryland. He was born on December 14, 1962 in Washington DC to Carol Trevey and the late Thomas G. Thompson. Stephen had a very calming demeaner and could turn the darkest situations around and end up with all involved laughing. ...

July 16, 1921 - September 8, 2017

Time of Service: October 7, 2017

Dorothy W. Stringer, 96, of Deale, MD passed away September 8, 2017 at the Mandrin Inpatient Care Center in Harwood, MD. Dorothy was born July 16, 1921 to Winifred (Stuart) and Milton Whitney. She was raised in Takoma Park, MD and graduated from McKinley Technical High School with honors at age 16. She was active in the Nature Club whe...