Robert A. Pumphrey Funeral Homes, Inc.

04/13/2026

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04/13/2026

On Friday, April 3, 2026, Dorothy L. Donnelly (née Totten), age 104, of Silver Spring, Maryland, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. A true Washingtonian, she was born in Randall Highlands, Washington, DC (now known as Anacostia) in 1922 and lived in the DC area her entire life....

04/09/2026

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04/08/2026

Paul John Ruzynski, Jr., known to many as Paul or Johnny, passed away on March 26, 2026, in Silver Spring, Maryland, at the age of 59, following medical complications.

He was born on May 25, 1966, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and from an early age he carried the kind of warm, engaging spirit that ...

04/07/2026

04/07/2026

James “Jimmy” Constantine Mandes 88, of Potomac, Maryland, left to be with the Lord on April 3, 2026.

Born December 7, 1937 in Washington D.C, he was the son of the late Constantine “Gus” Mandes and Marie (Theophanous) Mandes.

He graduated from St. John’s College High School, where h...

04/06/2026

Mary Louise Viereck passed away peacefully on February 4, 2026 in Potomac Maryland. Born on November 28, 1927 in Midland, Maryland, Mary’s life was a testament to her strength, dedication and compassion to her family, community and career.

Mary was predeceased by her first husband, Edwin New...

04/04/2026

Elizabeth (Beth) Churchill, beloved wife, sister, aunt, and friend died suddenly on March 27, 2026, at the age of 69.

Born November 29, 1956, in Bethesda, MD, Beth was the daughter of Kenneth and Maurine Moon Wilcoxon. She shared 39 years of marriage with John Churchill, who was with her at ...

04/04/2026

"Those we love don't go away,
They walk beside us every day,
Unseen, unheard, but always near,
Still loved, still missed and very dear"

04/04/2026

Jim Pellack, aged 68, of Germantown, MD passed away at his home on Friday, March 27, 2026 after battling cancer. He was born July 15, 1957 in Chicago, IL to the late Grace Dorothy Hayes and John Joseph Pellack. Beloved husband of Kimberly Pellack; devoted father of Stephanie Pepper (husband, Matthew...

04/02/2026

Linda Christine Young passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, following an unexpected health crisis after surgery. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness, warmth, and quiet strength.

Linda was born on October 15, 1944, a welcome light to her mother, Laura Christine Dieste, who carried he...