All Obituaries

Mary Deoudes Rados was born on March 22, 1931, the daughter of the late John and Evdokia Deoudes. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Thomas S. Rados, brother James Deoudes (Tena) and sister-in-law Margaret Deoudes.  Mary is survived by her three children Steve Rados (Lisa), Eve Marinik (Gregory), and Kathy Hancock (Michael); her seven grandchildren; Megan, Tommy, Thomas, Madea, Mathew, Julie, and Michael; one great grandson, Max; her brother Logothetes Deoudes; and other...

Roderick E. MacKinnon (80) of Silver Spring, MD peacefully passed on September 10, 2023. Rod, loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend, is survived by his wife of 46 years, Terri MacKinnon; daughters Kelly MacKinnon (Anway Mukherjee) and Mary Kate (Sean) Davis and granddaughters McKayla, Katrina, and Johanna Davis. A funeral mass will be held on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 11:00 am at the Shrine of Saint Jude Catholic Church located at 12701 Veirs Mill Rd.,...

John Stanton Boteler passed to Eternal Life on September 6, 2023 at home in Olney MD. Mr. Boteler was a devoted teacher and counselor at Our Lady of Good Counsel and various Montgomery County Public Schools for over 30 years. He touched the lives of numerous students throughout his career. Many of them continuing to stay in touch with him long after graduation. Stanton was born May 2, 1936 in Washington DC to Bernard Lamar and Kathrine Rose Boteler. He grew up in Brookland and graduated...

On August 29, 2023, Martha Jane (nee Calhoun) Werning died peacefully in her Rockville, Maryland home surrounded by her husband Jack, her children and grandchildren and great grandchildren, and friends, all of whom sang to her some of her favorite prayers and songs. Born Feb. 27, 1933, and known as Marty - and Queenie to her many grandchildren - she had suffered for several months with pulmonary fibrosis and amyloidosis. Marty was a powerful presence in many people's lives. While her...

Joseph Kieffer Norris died peacefully at home after a long illness.  During his last hours he was surrounded by his wife of 73 years, Doris Owens Norris, and family. He was a graduate of Gonzaga High School and held science degrees from George Washington University and the US Merchant Marine Academy.  He was a veteran and served as a ships officer on five different tanker ships including one hazardous trip to Murmansk and Archangel, Russia, on the White Sea.  He had a...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Georgios ‘George’ Michael, a cherished family man, who peacefully departed this world on August 25, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Cyprus in 1945, George's life was a testament to love, perseverance, and the importance of family bonds. George's journey was one of strength, generosity, and unwavering love for his family. He was a loving husband, a nurturing father, and an adoring grandfather. His...

Francis Joseph Mallon, Jr. entered into eternal rest on August 16, 2023 in Rockville, MD.  He leaves behind his loving wife Barbara of 53 years, his daughter Colleen Schrier (Jamey) of Rockville, MD and his son Danny Mallon (Beth) of Zionsville, IN and four grandchildren: Jack Schrier, Gracie Schrier, Betsy Mallon and Kate Mallon. He was born on April 21, 1938 to Francis Joseph and Marie Dorsey Mallon.  He was the only child and affectionately...

Stephen Matthews, age 89, entered into Heaven on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. Steve, as he preferred to be called, was born to Steven and Winona Matthews on May 27th, 1934 in Smith River California. He was the brother to his younger sister, Shiela. Growing up in a Northern California logging town with the Giant Redwoods, Sequoias and loggers Steve was a Northern California Country boy and often talked about his love for that part of the country. He very much loved to tell his many experiences...

Hea Soon Kim of Silver Spring, MD passed away peacefully at home on August 9,2023.  She was born on January 28, 1939 in North Korea. She married Dr. Taek Kyong Kim in October 1963.  The couple moved to the United States in 1964 for Taek Kyong's residency in Ohio. Hea Soon completed her Master's degree in chemistry at Ewha/Yonsei University.  She worked as a pharmacist/lab technician until she had her first child in 1965.  She enjoyed traveling and spending...

On Saturday, August 5th, Robert (Bob) Kenney of Rockville, MD passed away at the age of 94.  Survived by his wife of 70 years, Patricia Kenney, as well as his children Helen Weisel, Kathy Judson, and Ann Marie Railing. He was preceded in death by his son Michael Kenney, brother Russel Kenney, and sister Helen Kenney; as well as his parents Martin and Clara Kenney. Bob was born in Milwaukee, WI on January 28, 1929 and attended Marquette University before earning his CPA.  He served...