November 20, 1925 - August 24, 2013

Time of Service: August 29, 2013

Helen Louise Swartz, age 87, of Silver Spring, MD and a former resident of Upper Marlboro, MD passed away August 24, 2013 at Holy Cross Hospital. She was born November 20, 1925 in Harrisburg, PA to Kemper Lee and Isadora (Geil) Messick. She received her education in Harrisburg and was married to Robert Earl Swartz November 19, 1949. He...

July 17, 1926 - August 23, 2013

Time of Service: August 30, 2013

Dan Proctor White, “Whitey”, 87 of Benedict, Maryland passed away on August 23, 2013 at Charlotte Hall Veterans Home. He was born on July 17, 1926 in Grimesland, NC to the late Dan and Jessie Proctor White. Besides his parents, Whitey is preceded in death by his wife Sarah Jane White, and a sister, Adriene Dixon. He served in the Navy...

July 27, 1955 - August 23, 2013

Time of Service: August 29, 2013

Mark David Cox, age 58, of Laurel, MD passed away August 23, 2013 as a result of an automobile in North Carolina. Mark was returning from his nephews’ graduation from Marine Basic Training in Parris Island, SC. He was born July 27, 1955 in Prince Frederick, MD to Jep Hugh and Virginia (Jones) Cox. He graduated from Calvert High School ...

July 26, 1941 - August 23, 2013

Time of Service: January 1, 1900

Robert William “Bob” Stokes, 72, of North Beach, passed away August 23, 2013 at his residence. He was born July 26, 1941 in Washington D.C. to Fenton William and Bertha Mabel (Coeyman) Stokes. Bob was raised in Hillside and attended public schools. He has lived in North Beach since the 1970’s. Bob was employed by Stokes and Son Floori...

March 6, 1934 - August 22, 2013

Time of Service: August 27, 2013

Edward Theodore Koehn,”Pops”, 79, of St. Leonard, Maryland passed away August 22, 2013 at his home. He was born on March 6, 1934 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Theodore and Anna Brockmann Koehn. Pops served in the Marine Corp from 1952 to 1955 where he was an Amphibian Tank Commander and was discharged at the rank of Sergeant. Pops ...

July 29, 1968 - August 22, 2013

Time of Service: August 28, 2013

Gary Lee Printz, Jr., 45, of Chesapeake Beach, MD passed away August 22, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born July 29, 1968 at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, MD to Gary Lee and Sandra Ruth (Davis) Printz. Gary was raised in Montgomery, Prince George’s and Charles Counties and graduated from Lackey High Sch...

December 8, 1933 - August 19, 2013

Time of Service: August 24, 2013

Eugene Thomas Reimer passed away at the age of 79 on August 19, 2013, at his son’s home in Saint Leonard, Maryland. His two sons, Donald Reimer and Neil Reimer were at his side when he peacefully passed away. Eugene joined the US Navy at the age of 17 and retired after 30 years of service as Master Chief Petty Officer. He worked under...

May 31, 1913 - August 18, 2013

Time of Service: January 1, 1900

Marguerite Stephens Sheridan, age 100+ died at her home, Lusby, MD on August 18, 2013. She was born, May 31, 1913, in New York City, NY to the late Roderick Stephens and Marguerite Dulon Stephens. Marguerite Stephens was raised in Scarsdale, NY with her two brothers, Olin and Rod. After her marriage in 1936, she and her husband, Robe...

September 21, 1943 - August 18, 2013

Time of Service: August 24, 2013

William Dale “Bill” Shields, 69, of Tracy’s Landing, MD passed away August 18, 2013 at his residence. He was born in September 21, 1943 in Philadelphia, PA to Dr. Richard and Betty Shields. In his youth, he spent summers in Lewes, DE with his grandparents. He attended Ambler University in Philadelphia, PA prior to enlisting in the Unit...