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Rita Marie Lombardo
, Maryland
Rita Marie Lombardo, loving, creative, and faith-filled, passed peacefully on October 9, 2026, in Rockville, Maryland, after a life devoted to family, joy, and steadfast Catholic faith.Born on April 8, 1949, in Washington, DC, Rita was the beloved daughter of Carmela and Joseph Lombardo, both of whom preceded her in death. Rita is survived by her siblings, Margaret, Joe, Carla, Maria, and Annamarie.She was blessed with two children, her daughter Gina, always by her side, along with her grandchildren, Isabella and Tristen, and Artie, her long-time partner. Rita's nine nieces and nephews and their families will also continue to feel her presence in the traditions she cherished, the stories she told, and the laughter she inspired. Her influence will live on in the lives she touched and in the generations who were blessed to know her.Rita enjoyed family, the beach, and decorating, and she had a special gift for bringing…
James Lawrence Owens
, Maryland
October 9, 2026
James Owens, age 86, of Potomac, MD passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2026 following a lengthy illness. Born May 26, 1940 in Plymouth WI to the late Dorothy Lucille Buck and Ardin Chester Owens.Jim was a proud Wisconsin Badger, graduating from the University of Wisconsin with a degree in Civil Engineering. He spent his career as a project manager, overseeing the development and construction of Medical Office Buildings and Surgery Centers. He was also the Vice President of Architecture and Construction for Senior Living Services at Marriott Corporation in Bethesda.In his younger years, Jim had a pilot's license to fly single engine aircraft. He was a long-time usher at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Potomac, where he was a parishioner. Jim was an avid golfer and member at Lansdowne Resort and had 2 holes in one over his golfing career!Jim was a volunteer for two greyhound adoption…
Ophelia Odell
, Maryland
OPHELIA P. O’DELL (née Perez) was born on September 18, 1927, in San Antonio, Texas. She passed from this life on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at the age of 99, the last of a generation. She was the daughter of Catalina Rodriguez and Marcos Perez and was the fourth of eight children.Ophelia met her future husband, Jack O’Dell, at Brackenridge High School after he returned from the Navy. They were married on June 23, 1946, then graduated together the following day. They shared 70 years of marriage until Jack’s passing in 2016.Jack and Ophelia raised their family in San Antonio until in 1964 Jack was offered a job in Washington, D.C., prompting the family’s move to Rockville, Maryland where their family continued to grow.Ophelia was a devoted stay-at-home mother who loved her family and her church. She was very active in the Altar Sodality, first at St. Philip’s Church in…
Jr. Mc Usn Ret. Capt Joseph A. Miller
, Maryland
October 8, 2026
Joseph A. Miller, Jr., age 82, of Rockville, MD passed away peacefully on Friday, October 9, 2026. Born July 24, 1944, in Orange Township, NJ to the late Helen Angela Kaiser and Joseph Austin Miller.Joseph was a proud career naval medical officer whose service spanned some of the Navy’s distinguished medical institutions. He served at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, the Naval Regional Medical Center in Portsmouth, the Neurological Institute at Columbia University and the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. He also served with distinction aboard the USS Inchon and the hospital ship USNS Comfort. Joseph’s career reflected a deep commitment to naval medicine and the care of those who served.In his free time, Joseph found joy in simpler pursuits. He cherished time in Maine with his beloved wife, Donna, built intricate ship models, and read widely on history, aviation, and medical journals. Most importantly, was his strong…
Linda Law Glew
, Maryland
August 29, 2026
Linda Law Glew, 94, died August 30, 2026 at her home in Chevy Chase, Maryland, of complications from a broken hip and subsequent stroke.Linda Law was born on December 2, 1931 in Sharon, Pennsylvania, to Glen R. Law, an attorney and politician, and Byrdella Boyd Law, a homemaker and full-time mother. For the first nine years of Linda’s life her family, which included two older sisters, lived in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, with her Grandmother Law, a former schoolteacher who was a particular influence on young Linda.In 1940, following Linda’s father’s defeat for re-election to the Pennsylvania State Senate, her family relocated to Washington, D.C., where her father was named a trial examiner with the Federal Power Commission. She attended Horace Mann Elementary School, Gordon Junior High School, and Western High School, riding the streetcar up and down Wisconsin Avenue to school from the family’s home on Massachusetts Avenue near the Washington…
Michael Dale Hayden
, Maryland
October 7, 2026
Michael Dale Hayden, age 75, of Germantown, MD, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2026, following a lengthy illness. Born January 4, 1951, in Washington, DC, to the late Toby and Charles Hayden.Michael was a devoted Washington, D.C. sports fan who also enjoyed history and relaxing at the beach. Above all, he treasured time with his children. As a respected local and travel softball and basketball coach, he took great pride in coaching his daughters and encouraging countless young athletes, leaving a lasting impression both on and off the field.Beloved husband of Mary Kiorpes Hayden; devoted father of Nicole Lynn Hayden (Guzman) and Katelyn Marie Hayden; loving brother of Pat LaFleur, Dennis Hayden, Greg Hayden, Judy Trautman, and Carol Clark.Family will receive friends at Pumphrey’s Colonial Funeral Home, 300 W. Montgomery Ave., Rockville, MD, on Sunday, October 18, 2026, from 2 to 5 pm. Burial will be private.In lieu of…
Ronald Barry Trump
, Maryland
September 25, 2026
Ronald Barry Trump, known affectionately as Ronnie, passed away on September 26, 2026, in Olney, Maryland, at the age of 85.Born on May 8, 1941, in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Ronnie lived a life that was as memorable as it was full of character. He had a gift for humor, a quick wit, and a storyteller’s instinct that turned ordinary moments into something worth remembering.His stories had a way of growing a little better each time he told them. He could take a simple memory and give it the kind of delivery that made everyone lean in, smile, and ask for an encore. He was the sort of person who made everyday life more entertaining just by being in it.He shared 60 devoted years of marriage with his wife, Caroline, and together they built a life filled with love, laughter, and the kind of companionship that stands the test of time. Ronnie…
Pingtao Tang
, Maryland
October 5, 2026
Dr. Pingtao Tang, 69, passed away peacefully with his family by his bedside on October 6, 2026, at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in NYC after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.Dr. Tang was born on January 15, 1957 in Yongzhou, Hunan. He earned his medical degree from Xiangya School of Medicine as a member of the first admitted university graduates following the resumption of higher education after the Cultural Revolution. He went on to receive his master’s degree in medicine at Xiangya and completed his PhD in molecular toxicology at Tongji University School of Medicine.He began his career as an Associate Professor at Hengyang Medical College, but his pursuit of science took him across international borders, bringing his family first to Canada and eventually to Maryland. His career then spanned more than three additional decades, first as a research scientist at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the…
Mark Nicholas Manning
, Maryland
Mark was born on September 16, 1962. He left this life too soon, on October 1, 2026. Mark leaves many people who celebrate his gifts while suffering the loss of him as a relative and a friend. He is survived by his wife, Wendy, and his daughter, Izzy, both of whom he loved so deeply. He is also survived by his brother, John Manning, Jr (Ann Simonini), and his sisters Martha Manning (Brian Depenbrock), Priscilla Ford, and Rachel Hymel (Greg).Mark was a force of nature. He went full tilt into everything he did. He was outgoing and so easily approachable. He never met a stranger. Mark spoke his mind freely with an independent spirit. He was unfailingly generous, never hesitating to count the cost.We will celebrate Mark's life with a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 9:30am at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, 9705 Summit Avenue, Kensington,…
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