All Obituaries

Francis Peter “Frank” Milone, M.D., 86, of Easton, Maryland, passed away on August 16, 2018, in Easton. Frank was born on September 11, 1931, to the late Pasquale and Elvira Faragasso Milone. He graduated from St. Peter’s Prep and St. Peter’s College, both in Jersey City, New Jersey. He then attended Georgetown University Medical School. He completed both an internship and fellowship at Georgetown before moving to Minnesota, where he completed a fellowship in...

Shirely Joan Bunnell, 81, of Lusby, MD (formerly of Lothian, MD) passed away on July 30, 2018 in Prince Frederick, MD. Shirley was born on July 30, 1937 in Lumberport, West Virginia to the late Donald T. and Delia M. Lindsey Stire. She married Charles Kenneth Bunnell. Shirley was know to many as a server at Steak In a Sack in Marlow Heights, where she worked for 38 years before retiring. Shirley is survived by her sons, Ronnie Riley of Lusby, MD, Kenny (Doreen) Bunnell of Paw...

David Franklin Scruggs, Jr., 42, of Chesapeake Beach, MD passed away in Chesapeake Beach on July 20, 2018. David was born on November 14, 1975 in Washington, DC to David Franklin Scruggs, Sr. and Theresa Anne Bowen Scruggs. David had lived in this area for the past 36 years. He had been a sheet metal mechanic and an employee of A&R Mechanical. He was also a member of Sheet Metal Workers' Local 100 for many years. David was described by his family as being "very...

Ike Hopkins Brown, Sr., 56, of Huntingtown, MD passed away in Huntingtown on June 13, 2018. Ike was born on August 23, 1961 to the late William Lafayette and Mary Irene Wilkerson Brown. He had lived in southern Maryland his entire life. Ike had worked as an installer for an insulation company. He enjoyed visiting with his family and friends. He is survived by his son, Ike Hopkins Brown, Jr. of Chesapeake Beach; brothers, William, John and Walter Brown, all of Huntingtown; sisters, Charlene...

Jacob Merit Allen, 31,of Beltsville, MD passed away in Chesapeake Beach, MD on June 10, 2018. Jacob was born in Clinton, MD to the late Charlie and Constance L. Mahaffey Allen. He had lived in Southern Maryland for most of his life. Jacob was employed as an electrician with Helix Electric and he enjoyed socializing with friends. Jacob is survived by his sisters, Janet Allen and her husband, Ralph Fierro of Dunkirk, MD, Jeannie Allen of San Diego, CA and Kathy Gateau of La...

Philomena Frances Farrar, 91, of Dunkirk, MD passed away on June 4, 2018. She was born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Michael and Raffaela Vertuccio Russo. Philomena was a homemaker. She had attended Jesus the Good Shepherd Catholic Church and was a member of the Officer's Wives Club at Andrew's Air Force  Base. She enjoyed gardening, bowling, music, singing and listening to music. Philomena is survived by her sons, Mark Farrar and his wife, Sylvia of Austin, Texas...

Jean Leighton Newton, 79, of Lothian, MD passed away in Lothian on May 25, 2018. Jean was born on August 10, 1938 in Washington, DC to the late Leighton and Adelein Collins Newton. She had worked as an office manager in a doctor's office. She was a former member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Upper Marlboro.  Her hobbies included crafts and reading. Jean is survived by her daughters, Anastasia Woods of Mt. Rainier and Adelein Sinclair of Lothian, MD and grandchildren,...

Jane Theresa Thur, 87, of Upper Marlboro, MD passed away on May 3, 2018 in Cheverly, MD. Jane was born in Washington, DC to the late William and Myrtle Dove Voigtsberger. Jane was a homemaker, who enjoyed duckpin bowling, reading the newspaper, watching sports (the Nats or the 'Skins, maybe the Ravens) or her favorite show, "Dancing With the Stars." She had been a volunteer at Doctor's Hospital in Lanham, MD. She was a strong woman, a breast cancer...