Yohko Ernst
Jun 29, 2026
Yohko Ernst, a beloved neighborhood matriarch affectionately known as "Everyone's Momma," passed away peacefully at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland. She was 92 years old.
Born in the bustling coastal town of Yokohama, Japan, she grew up in the crucible of World War II. Yohko was a woman of remarkable courage and resilience, qualities forged by surviving World War...
Richard Demas Latham
Jun 28, 2026
Ric Latham took his final bow on June 28, 2026, transitioning with comfort of body and spirit. He loved life and clung to it, conquering many medical setbacks. As he often said, “We’ve done some sh!t.”
Born in DC, Ric was raised in Virginia down the road apiece from the Quanders. He graduated from Groveton High School in 1968, where he...
Oscar Siles Villarroel
It is with profound sadness and deep love that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, family member, and friend, Oscar Siles, who passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of his family.
Oscar lived a life defined by integrity, perseverance, generosity, and unwavering devotion to his family. Through hard work, determination, and resilience, he built...
Constance Elaine Butts
Jun 28, 2026
Constance Elaine Butts, age 68, of Woodbridge, VA, formerly of Knoxville, MD, went to be with her Lord and Savior on 6/28/2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on 8/26/1957 in Ranson, WV, she was the daughter of the late James and Janice Porter and wife to the late Ricky Butts.
Connie devoted her life to God and her family,...