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Douglas Elliott Kelly

Douglas Elliott Kelly

September 17, 2020

Douglas Elliott Kelly passed away peacefully at home on September 17th, 2020 with family at his side. He was 87. Doug was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming and spent his formative years in suburban Chicago and Denver. His interest in Biology began young, as he often adopted and tended to a variety of injured or orphaned animals. He went on...

Nelly C. Benites

Nelly C. Benites

September 10, 2020

On Thursday, September 10, 2020 Nelly C. (nee Chiriboga) Benites age 92 died peacefully at the Village at Rockville, MD. Born on January 13, 1928 in Chincha Ica, Peru to the late Juan Miguel Chiriboga and Eva Maria Sotomayor. Having earned a bachelor's degree, she was employed as a university librarian, and also co-owner of a bookstore in Peru....

Mason Le Blanc

Mason Le Blanc

September 8, 2020

On Tuesday, September 8, 2020 Mason John Xavier Le Blanc, age 15, died peacefully at his home in Montgomery Village, MD surrounded by family and friends, following an illness of two and a half years. Born on November 5, 2004 in Rockville, MD to Jamal Peter Le Blanc and the late Margaret (Peggy) Anne Le Blanc (nee Young), who...

Jaime Leon Avila

Jaime Leon Avila

September 8, 2020

On Tuesday, September 8, 2020 Jaime Leon Avila, age 29 of Jessup, MD died unexpectedly in Hanover, MD. Born on November 14, 1990 in the state of Zacatecas, Mexico to Serafin Leon Sandoval and Virginia Avila Castro. After his education in Mexico, he came to the United States 12 years ago. Here, he was employed as a carpenter in...

Andrew Booth

Andrew Booth

September 6, 2020

On Sunday, September 6, 2020 Andrew John Booth, age 64 of Davidsonville, MD died peacefully in Bethesda, MD. Born on May 8, 1956 in Wallasey, England to John David and Eileen (nee Crowley) Booth. Having earned a doctorate, he worked for many years in the field of astrophysics. Beloved husband of Michelle Thaller. He will be missed by both...

Henry Mastroni

Henry Mastroni

September 2, 2020

On Wednesday, September 2, 2020 Henry Roger Mastroni, age 93 of Montgomery Village, MD died peacefully at his residence. The first child of Italian immigrants, Leo and Teresa Mastroni (nee Presutti), Henry Roger Mastroni was born on March 5, 1927 in Weirton, West Virginia. Henry served in World War II in the Merchant Marines and the US Army and...

Julia Ann Koehler

Julia Ann Koehler

September 1, 2020

On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 Julia A. Koehler age 61, died peacefully at her residence at the Knollwood Community in Washington, DC. Born on March 25, 1959 in Milwaukee, WI to Walter Carl and Elizabeth Ellen (nee McGehean) Koehler Jr. Having earned a bachelor's degree, she worked for many years as an administration staff member at the US Department...

Neptali Paz Callau

Neptali Paz Callau

September 1, 2020

On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 Neptali Paz Callau, age 53, died peacefully at National Institute of Health Medical Center, Bethesda, MD. Born on April 11, 1967 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia to Neptali Paz Rojas and Aida Callau Iriarte. Having completed his education he came to the United States over twenty years ago. He was employed as a carpenter in...

Margaret Wailleigh Shaffer

Margaret Wailleigh Shaffer

August 28, 2020

On Friday, August 28, 2020 Margaret Shaffer (nee Walleigh) age 77, died peacefully at Carriage Hill of Bethesda, MD. Born on November 8, 1942 in Washington, DC to Robert Shuler and Catherine Richarde (nee Coulon) Shaffer. Having earned a bachelor's degree she worked as a florist. Beloved mother of Robin Christopher Shaffer and Amber Richard Shaffer. She will be...

Malawana Dias

Malawana Dias

August 26, 2020

On Wednesday, August 26, 2020, Charlot Dias, age 96 of Damascus, MD; passed peacefully at her home. Born on June 6, 1924 in Colombo Sri Lanka, Charlot was the beloved wife of late Ariyadasa Rajapkse; beloved mother of Champa, grandmother of Stepheny and mother-in-law of Dharmasena De Silva. She will be missed by her family and friends.

Jeanne Jarvis

Jeanne Jarvis

August 25, 2020

On Tuesday, August 25, 2020 Jeanne Elizabeth (née Ashley) Jarvis, age 78, of Gaithersburg, Maryland died peacefully at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, Rockville, Maryland. Born on January 18, 1942 in Evanston, Illinois to John Albert and Elizabeth Jeannette (nee McCullough) Ashley. Jeanne attended Evanston Township High School and earned a bachelor's degree at Illinois State University. She was married...

Thomas Goff

Thomas Goff

August 20, 2020

On Thursday, August 20, 2020 Thomas Britton Goff, age 77, of Snow Hill, MD died peacefully at Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, MD. Born on April 4, 1943 in Wayne County, NC to Joseph John Thomas and Gladys P. (nee Bail) Goff. Having completed his education, he served his nation honorably as a member of the United States Army....

John R. Hocker

John R. Hocker

August 19, 2020

August 11, 1935 – August 19, 2020 Colonel John R. Hocker, US Army retired, of Bethesda, Maryland peacefully passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020, in Colorado Springs, Colorado after a brief battle with cancer. John was a devoted husband, loyal brother, loving father, and proud grandparent. He was a man of deep faith who loved his family, his...

Juan Martin Alvarez Elares

Juan Martin Alvarez Elares

August 13, 2020

Juan Martin Alvarez Elares, passed way peacefully on Thursday, August 13th, 2020 in Baltimore, MD.

Don Hautsch

Don Hautsch

August 13, 2020

On Thursday, August 13, 2020 Don Raymond Hautsch, age 59 of Germantown, MD died unexpectedly. Born March 29, 1961 in Hammond, Indiana to Don Duane and Theresa (nee Towne) Hautsch. Having earned his bachelor's degree he worked as a software engineer. Beloved husband of Kathryn Ann (nee Heitzman) Hautsch . He will be missed by both family and friends....

John Lange

John Lange

August 10, 2020

On Monday, August 10, 2020 John Philip Lange, age 43 of Cockeysville, MD, died unexpectedly at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center Towson, MD. Born on August 12, 1976 in Baltimore, MD to Philip Joseph and Brenda (nee Bryant) Lange. Having completed his education, he was employed as an accounting clerk at a senior living community. He...

Mona Soon Koo

Mona Soon Koo

August 10, 2020

On, Monday August 10th, 2020, Moon ("Mona") Soon Koo, age 78, died peacefully in Bethesda, Maryland, surrounded by her loving children and their families. Mona was born in 1941 in Korea to Jae Sum Yoon and Jung Yuh Jeong deceased, and was the youngest of four siblings, all of whom predeceased her in Korea. Mona immigrated to the U.S....

George Colin Joynes

George Colin Joynes

August 9, 2020

On Sunday, August 9, 2020 George Colin Joynes age 78 died peacefully at his residence in Gaithersburg, MD. Born on September 28, 1941 in Bermuda to Hewitt Geoffrey and Maybelle Laurice (nee Scott) Joynes. He served his nation honorably as a First Sergeant in the United States Army and was a PBA Senior Professional Bowler. Beloved husband of Ester...

Anne Marie Drechsler

Anne Marie Drechsler

August 8, 2020

On Saturday, August 8, 2020 Anne Marie Drechsler (nee Dunn), age 71 of Bethesda, MD died peacefully at Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, DC, after an extended illness. Born on December 30, 1948 in Washington, DC to John and Anna Marie (nee Collins) Dunn. Having earned a Bachelor's Degree, she worked for many years as a Real Estate Agent. Beloved...

Douglas Elliott Kelly

Douglas Elliott Kelly

September 17, 2020

Douglas Elliott Kelly passed away peacefully at home on September 17th, 2020 with family at his side. He was 87. Doug was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming and spent his formative years in suburban Chicago and Denver. His interest in Biology began young, as he often adopted and tended to a variety of injured or orphaned animals. He went on...

Nelly C. Benites

Nelly C. Benites

September 10, 2020

On Thursday, September 10, 2020 Nelly C. (nee Chiriboga) Benites age 92 died peacefully at the Village at Rockville, MD. Born on January 13, 1928 in Chincha Ica, Peru to the late Juan Miguel Chiriboga and Eva Maria Sotomayor. Having earned a bachelor's degree, she was employed as a university librarian, and also co-owner of a bookstore in Peru....

Mason Le Blanc

Mason Le Blanc

September 8, 2020

On Tuesday, September 8, 2020 Mason John Xavier Le Blanc, age 15, died peacefully at his home in Montgomery Village, MD surrounded by family and friends, following an illness of two and a half years. Born on November 5, 2004 in Rockville, MD to Jamal Peter Le Blanc and the late Margaret (Peggy) Anne Le Blanc (nee Young), who...

Jaime Leon Avila

Jaime Leon Avila

September 8, 2020

On Tuesday, September 8, 2020 Jaime Leon Avila, age 29 of Jessup, MD died unexpectedly in Hanover, MD. Born on November 14, 1990 in the state of Zacatecas, Mexico to Serafin Leon Sandoval and Virginia Avila Castro. After his education in Mexico, he came to the United States 12 years ago. Here, he was employed as a carpenter in...

Andrew Booth

Andrew Booth

September 6, 2020

On Sunday, September 6, 2020 Andrew John Booth, age 64 of Davidsonville, MD died peacefully in Bethesda, MD. Born on May 8, 1956 in Wallasey, England to John David and Eileen (nee Crowley) Booth. Having earned a doctorate, he worked for many years in the field of astrophysics. Beloved husband of Michelle Thaller. He will be missed by both...

Henry Mastroni

Henry Mastroni

September 2, 2020

On Wednesday, September 2, 2020 Henry Roger Mastroni, age 93 of Montgomery Village, MD died peacefully at his residence. The first child of Italian immigrants, Leo and Teresa Mastroni (nee Presutti), Henry Roger Mastroni was born on March 5, 1927 in Weirton, West Virginia. Henry served in World War II in the Merchant Marines and the US Army and...

Julia Ann Koehler

Julia Ann Koehler

September 1, 2020

On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 Julia A. Koehler age 61, died peacefully at her residence at the Knollwood Community in Washington, DC. Born on March 25, 1959 in Milwaukee, WI to Walter Carl and Elizabeth Ellen (nee McGehean) Koehler Jr. Having earned a bachelor's degree, she worked for many years as an administration staff member at the US Department...

Neptali Paz Callau

Neptali Paz Callau

September 1, 2020

On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 Neptali Paz Callau, age 53, died peacefully at National Institute of Health Medical Center, Bethesda, MD. Born on April 11, 1967 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia to Neptali Paz Rojas and Aida Callau Iriarte. Having completed his education he came to the United States over twenty years ago. He was employed as a carpenter in...

Margaret Wailleigh Shaffer

Margaret Wailleigh Shaffer

August 28, 2020

On Friday, August 28, 2020 Margaret Shaffer (nee Walleigh) age 77, died peacefully at Carriage Hill of Bethesda, MD. Born on November 8, 1942 in Washington, DC to Robert Shuler and Catherine Richarde (nee Coulon) Shaffer. Having earned a bachelor's degree she worked as a florist. Beloved mother of Robin Christopher Shaffer and Amber Richard Shaffer. She will be...

Malawana Dias

Malawana Dias

August 26, 2020

On Wednesday, August 26, 2020, Charlot Dias, age 96 of Damascus, MD; passed peacefully at her home. Born on June 6, 1924 in Colombo Sri Lanka, Charlot was the beloved wife of late Ariyadasa Rajapkse; beloved mother of Champa, grandmother of Stepheny and mother-in-law of Dharmasena De Silva. She will be missed by her family and friends.

Jeanne Jarvis

Jeanne Jarvis

August 25, 2020

On Tuesday, August 25, 2020 Jeanne Elizabeth (née Ashley) Jarvis, age 78, of Gaithersburg, Maryland died peacefully at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, Rockville, Maryland. Born on January 18, 1942 in Evanston, Illinois to John Albert and Elizabeth Jeannette (nee McCullough) Ashley. Jeanne attended Evanston Township High School and earned a bachelor's degree at Illinois State University. She was married...

Thomas Goff

Thomas Goff

August 20, 2020

On Thursday, August 20, 2020 Thomas Britton Goff, age 77, of Snow Hill, MD died peacefully at Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, MD. Born on April 4, 1943 in Wayne County, NC to Joseph John Thomas and Gladys P. (nee Bail) Goff. Having completed his education, he served his nation honorably as a member of the United States Army....

John R. Hocker

John R. Hocker

August 19, 2020

August 11, 1935 – August 19, 2020 Colonel John R. Hocker, US Army retired, of Bethesda, Maryland peacefully passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020, in Colorado Springs, Colorado after a brief battle with cancer. John was a devoted husband, loyal brother, loving father, and proud grandparent. He was a man of deep faith who loved his family, his...

Juan Martin Alvarez Elares

Juan Martin Alvarez Elares

August 13, 2020

Juan Martin Alvarez Elares, passed way peacefully on Thursday, August 13th, 2020 in Baltimore, MD.

Don Hautsch

Don Hautsch

August 13, 2020

On Thursday, August 13, 2020 Don Raymond Hautsch, age 59 of Germantown, MD died unexpectedly. Born March 29, 1961 in Hammond, Indiana to Don Duane and Theresa (nee Towne) Hautsch. Having earned his bachelor's degree he worked as a software engineer. Beloved husband of Kathryn Ann (nee Heitzman) Hautsch . He will be missed by both family and friends....

John Lange

John Lange

August 10, 2020

On Monday, August 10, 2020 John Philip Lange, age 43 of Cockeysville, MD, died unexpectedly at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center Towson, MD. Born on August 12, 1976 in Baltimore, MD to Philip Joseph and Brenda (nee Bryant) Lange. Having completed his education, he was employed as an accounting clerk at a senior living community. He...

Mona Soon Koo

Mona Soon Koo

August 10, 2020

On, Monday August 10th, 2020, Moon ("Mona") Soon Koo, age 78, died peacefully in Bethesda, Maryland, surrounded by her loving children and their families. Mona was born in 1941 in Korea to Jae Sum Yoon and Jung Yuh Jeong deceased, and was the youngest of four siblings, all of whom predeceased her in Korea. Mona immigrated to the U.S....

George Colin Joynes

George Colin Joynes

August 9, 2020

On Sunday, August 9, 2020 George Colin Joynes age 78 died peacefully at his residence in Gaithersburg, MD. Born on September 28, 1941 in Bermuda to Hewitt Geoffrey and Maybelle Laurice (nee Scott) Joynes. He served his nation honorably as a First Sergeant in the United States Army and was a PBA Senior Professional Bowler. Beloved husband of Ester...

Anne Marie Drechsler

Anne Marie Drechsler

August 8, 2020

On Saturday, August 8, 2020 Anne Marie Drechsler (nee Dunn), age 71 of Bethesda, MD died peacefully at Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, DC, after an extended illness. Born on December 30, 1948 in Washington, DC to John and Anna Marie (nee Collins) Dunn. Having earned a Bachelor's Degree, she worked for many years as a Real Estate Agent. Beloved...

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