Gaithersburg, MD Obituaries

Anna Marie Cannon, age 90, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on February 9, 2026. Born February 24, 1935, in Ashland Kansas, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Iona Appleby. She...

Great-grandmother, New Horizons founder, lifelong advocate for Hispanic education. Beloved matriarch, great-grandmother, traveler, avid bridge player and gardener Ester Ramirez died peacefully Februa...

Samira S. Najjar was born on January 31, 1932, in Lebanon and passed away on February 6, 2026, at the age of 94. A committal service will be held at Parklawn Memorial Park and Menorah Garden, located...

John Rodney Linderman, Sr.—known as “Poppi,” “Bear,” “Captain,” and “Dad”—passed away peacefully on February 5, 2026, at age 88. Born April 28, 1937, in Washington, D.C., John was a longtime Gaithe...

Betty Jean (Schryer) Stockton passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 99 following loving visits with family members and her caregivers. Betty is survived by her two children, Cynthia (Debr...

አብ ይካብ አየለ አጭር የሕይወት ታሪክ። አብ ይካብ አየለ ከአባቱ ሜጀር ጀኔራል አለሙ አየለና ከእናቱ ከወይዘሮ ሐረግ ገብረ እግዚአብሔር በሰኔ 10 1994 ዓ/ም አዲስ አበባ ከተማ ተወለደ። እስከ ሰወስተኛ ክፍል ድረስ አዲስ አበባ ከተማ የተማረ ሲሆን ቀሪውን የትምህርት እድሜውን ደግሞ አሜሪካ ውስጥ በኒውዮርክና ...

On February 2, 2026, Jose B. Barrios husband of Vilma Barrios and loving father of Douglass and Kenneth Barrios passed away in peace. Jose was a resilient man who fought through different health chal...

Charles Salem “Charlie” Asmar, Jr. died peacefully at home on Tuesday February 3, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on September 26, 1935, in Danbury, Connecticut, Charlie earned a degree in Aeronautical ...

June 21, 1943 to February 3, 2026, Jane Byler Stroot of Kensington, Maryland, passed away with loving family by her side on February 3, 2026. Jane was raised in Hagerstown, Maryland, the older of tw...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Brad Alan Chattillion, age 70. Brad passed away at home on February 2, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. Brad was born on June 22, 1955, in E...

On a swelteringly-hot June 16, 1934, Josephine and Nick Giaquinta welcomed their first-born daughter, Josephine Maria, into this world. She would be later joined by siblings Anthony, Teresa, and Paul....

Wenxian Lin, born on August 5, 1937, passed away on February 1, 2026, at the age of 88. He was a resident of Rockville, Maryland. He is survived by his beloved wife, Xiaochun Chen, his daughters Jia (...

Doris Mann DeVol, 91, of Pittsboro, North Carolina, passed away on January 27, 2026. Born and raised in Washington, DC, she spent most of her life there before later moving to North Carolina. Doris w...

Lawrence A Yankey, born on June 17, 1945, in Ghana, passed away on January 22, 2026, at the age of 80. He was a resident of Clarksburg, Maryland. A visitation will be held at DeVol Funeral Home, loca...

Devoted Mother, Matriarch, Fierce Friend and Mentor It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Karma Ann Beal née Yates, aged 87, who departed this life on January 26, 2026 after a b...

Arsenio J. Amores Sr., 84 of Potomac, MD, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at Med Star Georgetown University Medical Center. Arsenio was born in Camaguey, Cuba on October 18, 1941 to Tomas A. ...

John Rojo was born June 21, 1954 in Bacolod City, Philippines and passed on January 22, 2026. He is the son of Luz and Salvador Rojo and is survived by his wife Easter Ann Rojo and son John Rojo. He w...

Teresita Aler Adula passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, of Gaithersburg, MD. Loving mother of Exequiel Garcia (Wife Inga), Melanie Craig (Husband Scott), and Paolo Garcia (Wife Karen). Loving G...

Berenice Veronica (McDonnell) Cranston passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026 at the age of 94. Berenice was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Family and faith were the h...

With profound love and deep sorrow, the family of Ohn Myint announces his peaceful passing. Born on September 21, 1941, in Burma, Ohn lived a life defined by devotion, gratitude, and unwavering love ...

Gregory Nicholas Pappas, Sr. (64) of Germantown, MD passed away peacefully at home on January 17, 2026. Greg was the devoted husband to Teresita and beloved father of Gregory Jr(Sandy), Alexander(Sth...

Martha Jean Layn was born July 2, 1937 in Chippewa Falls, WI to Albert and Norma Meyer. She grew up with her two sisters, Lois and Jani, in Boyd, WI where her father owned and operated the local feed...

On Tuesday January 12, 2026, Harry William Erb of Gaithersburg, MD (age 79) died from an ongoing respiratory illness at the Washington Hospital Center. The beloved son of Harry Bryson Erb and Hilda Is...

In Loving Memory of José Celso Sánchez Funes José Celso Sánchez Funes passed away peacefully on January 13, 2026, in Columbia, Maryland. He was surrounded by the love, warmth, and presence of his fam...

With profound love and sorrow, we announce the passing of Rossana E. Huamani Diaz, a remarkable woman whose life was defined by fighting, kindness, and unconditional love for others. Rossana was born...

VINCENT C. McDONALD After a long and rich life, Vincent C. McDonald passed peacefully on January 11, 2026 at the age of 93. He has now joined his loving wife Ann (née McBride) and their two sons Vince...

Mr. Frank Claude Johnson, 77, of Gaithersburg, MD passed away at his home on Saturday, January 10, 2026. Born in Yaba, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria on October 24, 1948, he was a son of the late Frank ...

COL William E. Serchak, United States Army (Retired), born May 27, 1934, in Bristol, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at his home in Derwood, Maryland, on January 8, 2026. His life was defined by ...

Maria Elia Merino Cruz, 85, of Clarksburg, MD passed away at her home on Friday, January 9, 2026. Born in San Salvador, El Salvador on February 2, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Benito Cruz a...

We are saddened to announce the passing of our beloved father and grandfather, Alan Rodgers Butler, aged 87, who died peacefully January 8, 2026, after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his ...

Rosita Woryna was born on June 20, 1940, in Berlin, Germany, and passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026, at Sunrise of Montgomery Village, Maryland. She was the beloved daughter of Justin and Mart...

Marie Jacqueline Yvonne Fraser Grant, also known as Marie Yvonne Grant, a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away on January 8, 2026. She was known to ma...

Tullio Servilio, born on March 5, 1936, passed away on January 5, 2026, at the age of 89. A visitation will be held on February 4, 2026, from 10:00 am to 10:30 am at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church...

Joyce Annette Cavatoni Joyce Annette Cavatoni, 83, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026, in Alexandria, Virginia, leaving behind a legacy of love and unwavering support. Joyce was born in Laure...

Frances T. Sorensen peacefully passed into the loving hands of God on January 7, 2026, surrounded by her family. Frances was the beloved wife of 56 years of the late David Sorensen and the daughter ...

Olga Patricia Sisson of Gaithersburg MD, passed away peacefully at her home on January 7, 2026. She was born on May 28th, 1927, to John and Mary Merena in Simpson PA and graduated from Fell High Scho...

With heavy hearts and deep love, we remember and celebrate the life of Rosalina “Mama Rose” Dizon, a true matriarch whose strength, compassion, and devotion shaped generations of her family. Mama Rose...

Russell Shaw, a veteran Catholic journalist who led communications for the U.S. bishops and Knights of Columbus and authored numerous articles and books, died January 6th at the age of 90 in Silver Sp...

Robert Thomas Dwyer Jr. (71), of North Potomac, Maryland passed on January 7, 2026, after long complications with illness, in hospice care at the Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. The fam...

Long time resident of Gaithersburg, MD, Steve graduated from Edina West High School in Edina, MN and the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. After accepting a job with Rockwell International, St...

Frances Eckstein Roberton, a Montgomery County educator for more than 40 years, passed away on Monday, January 5th, 2026 at home. Fran was born in Washington DC on August 30th, 1947, to Harry and Made...

George Paul Baumgarten, called “Paul”, passed away at home on Monday, January 5th, 2026, at the age of 89. He was born to George W. and Helen Baumgarten on December 1, 1936, in Forest Hills (Pittsburg...

Roubina Movsessian, born on November 21, 1961, in Iran, Islamic Republic of, passed away on January 3, 2026, at the age of 64. Roubina was a resident of Germantown, Maryland. A funeral service will b...

Mrs. Jean W. McNamara, 92 of Kensington, MD passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Born on August 29, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Milton Blair ...