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DEATH NOTICE
DEBORAHANNDESSASO
(Age70)
DepartedthislifeonFebruary12,2022.Memo-
rialservicewillbeheldSaturday,March 12 at
11 a.m.atGreaterFaithCommunityChurch,
10301 OldFortRd.,FortWashington,MD
20744.
DESSASO
DIXON
SADIEDIXON
On Saturday,February26, 2022.Sadiewas
marriedto AlbertL. Dixon,Sr., whopre-
cededher in death.Survivedby her three
daughters,SandraThompson(Charles),
SuzanneBaskervilleandStefanieBrown
(Mark);son, AlbertDixon,Jr.; six grandchil-
dren,ErinEllis,EmilyEllis,BrockBrown,
Blair Brown, KimberlyBaskerville and
AndrewBaskerville;five great-grandchil-
dren,RezinRichardson,ZiyahnRichardson,
ZoieRichardson,LolaMasonand Breyon
James;sister,Susie Nowlin;brother,Clem-
mieWeems;ahost of otherrelatives
and friends.Mrs.Dixonwill lie in stateat
PlymouthCongregationalUnitedChurch
of Christ,5301North CapitolSt., NE, (You-
Tube/PlymouthCUCC),on Saturday,March
12 from10 a.m.untilserviceat 11 a.m.In-
termentat Ft LincolnCemetery.
JoANNDRENNAN(Age80)
JoAnnDrennanpassedawayonFebruary23,
2022,inFallsChurch,VA.JoAnnwasborn
November21, 1941 inAlexandria,Virginia.
JoAnnwasprecededindeathbyherbeloved
husband,BruceDrennan.Sheissurvivedby
herlovingfamily–children,JaniceHughes
andJeanDrennan,grandchildrenRacheland
RyanHughes,sisterAliceCorbettandfamily
(John,Matthew,andElizabethCorbett)and
brotherStuartSamuelsandhiswifeMargaret
Parsons.JoAnnworkedformanyyearswith
theFBI,civiliancompaniesandasaPersonal
AssistantintheDepartmentoftheNavyand
theDepartmentofDefense.Funeralservices
willbeprivate.Inlieuofflowers,thefamily
requeststhatdonationsbemadeinJoAnn’s
nametotheHumaneSocietyofFairfaxCounty,
Inc., 4057ChainBridgeRd.,Fairfax,VA22030.
DRENNAN
DEATH NOTICE
DUBERSTEIN
KENNETHM.DUBERSTEIN
KennethMarcDuberstein,PresidentRon-
ald Reagan’slast Chiefof Staff,and the
ChairmanandCEO of TheDuberstein
Group,passedawayon March2, 2022
followingalongstanding illness.Heis
survivedby his wife,JacquelynFain Du-
berstein;childrenJeffrey(Kaitlin),Andrew
(Taylor)and Samantha;sisterSusan(Les-
ter) and two grandchildren.
Funeral serviceswill be heldat Washing-
ton HebrewCongregation(3935Macomb
St NW,Washington,DC 20016)on Monday,
March7at11a.m. Intermentwill be pri-
vate.The familywill receiveguestsat their
homefrom5:30to 8:30p.m. on Monday
andTuesday.Inlieu of flowers,please
makegiftsto supportThe DubersteinIn-
terventionalRadiologySuitesvia Sibley
MemorialHospitalFoundation(sibleyfoun-
dation.org).
ELIZABETHCAMERONESKITE
OnMarch2, 2022 ElizabethCameronEskite,
93,formerlyofMountAiry,Maryland,passed
awaypeacefully,surroundedbyfamily,inPlac-
erville,California.BettywasbornonJanuary
4,1929,inWashington,DC,toJohnC.A.
andEstelleHerbertCameron.Bettywasthe
belovedwifeofthelateWilburHenry"Bill"
Eskite;lovingmotherofRichardEskite,Susan
Eskite,andRossEskite;dearsisterofMary
JeanneGorton(Jeff),andJosephinePhillips
(Donald),thelateJuneRobinson,andthelate
JohnWilliamCameron;devotedgrandmother
ofCameronEskite,ColinEskite,andMeagan
Potter;great-grandmotherofJenna,Elijah,
Naomi,SunnyPotter,andanotherPottergreat-
grandchildontheway;andauntofmany
niecesandnephews.Bettywasveryartistic,
andshelovedtoread.Bettydroveaschoolbus
forMontgomeryCountyPublicSchoolsfor 16
yearsuntilsheretiredtobemoreinvolvedwith
hergrandchildren.Betty'smostoutstanding
characteristicwasherunparalleleddevotion
toherhusbandandfamily.Servicesandinter-
mentwillbeannouncedatalatertime.Inlieu
offlowers,thefamilyrequeststhatdonations
bemadeinBetty'snametoSnowlineHospice,
6520 PleasantValleyRd.,DiamondSprings,CA
95619.
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DEATH NOTICE
FELTER
JOHNF. FELTER“Jack”(Age90)CDR,
U.S.NAVY(RET)
Diedsuddenlyat homein Falls Church,VA,
Saturday,February26, 2022.Bornin 1932to
Durand and HelenFelter,precededin death
by siblingsJamesR. D. Felter,JanetSmith,
and MaryLou Nadeau.He was the beloved
husbandof 65 yearsof Priscilla;lovingfa-
ther of Althea(Jim)Grossweinerand James
D. (Susan)Felter;and wonderfulgrandfather
to Katherine(John)GallagherandAllyssa
Grossweiner.Hehad an NROTC scholarship
andBA in Physicsat DartmouthCollege,
and MA in InternationalRelationsat George
WashingtonUniversity,and taughtat the US
NavalAcademyand US NavalWarCollege.
ANaval aviator,lifetimeaviationenthusiast,
and longtimePresidentof CAAMA,he was
an unfailinglyloving,supportiveand uplift-
ing husband,father,grandfather,and friend
to all whoknewhim.Thereare no services
plannedat thistime.Inlieu of flowers,
pleasesenddonationsto the CornellLab of
Ornithologyor the charityof yourchoice.To
sharecondolenceswiththe familyplease
visit https://tinyurl.com/JohnFelterObit.
FISHMAN
RONALDS. FISHMANM.D.
On Wednesday,March2, 2022,
RONALDS. FISHMAN,M.D.of
Potomac,MDatage 86, diedof
complicationsrelatedto glio-
blastoma.He waspredeceased
by his first wifeMarciaSclarin
1986 and afterher deathby his secondwife
MarilynMillerin 2021.Belovedbrotherof
Donald(Renee)Fishman.Devotedfatherof
CynthiaFishman(MichaelSilverman),Ste-
venFishman,James(Elizabeth)Fishman,
Benjamin(Pamela)Fishman,andhis step
children,Mark(Anna) Miller,Tracy Millerand
Michele(Dan)Mack.Cherishedgrandfather
of MarisaandJake Silverman,Alexander
and ThomasFishman,Eden,Alannaand Ol-
ivia Fishman,Adamand Ola Millerand Evan
and NoahMack.Ron was bornand educat-
ed in Chicagowherehe receivedhis MD
fromthe Universityof IllinoisMedicalSchool
wherehe also completedhis internshipand
ophthalmologyresidency.After uniformed
servicein the USPHSat NIH he completed
afellowshipin neuro-ophthalmologyat the
Universityof Florida.He returnedto D.C. to
start aprivatepracticein ophthalmologyas
wellas an academicappointmentat GW
Schoolof Medicine,includingresponsibility
for the residencyprogram at Washington
HospitalCenter.Hehad athrivingpractice
in Washington,DC andLeonardtown,MD
untilhe retired.He wrotemorethanthir-
ty scientificarticlesin ophthalmologyand
in the historyof science.Hewas an active
memberandonetimepresidentof the
CoganOphthalmicHistorySociety.Hewas
aman of far rangingintellectualinterests;
his paperson Lincoln,evolution,and Min-
er’sNystagmusbroughthim somegeneral
popularity(or notorietyas he wouldput it.)
He couldalwaysbe foundeitherreadingor
gardening.Hewas muchlovedand will be
muchmissed.Gravesidefuneral services
will be heldon Monday,March7, 2022, 12
p.m. at JudeanMemorialGardens,Olney,
MD.Memorialcontributionsmaybe made
to JSSAHospice.Arrangementsentrusted
to TORCHINSKYHEBREWFUNERALHOME,
202-541-1001.
HANCOCK
G. DEANHANCOCK
August10, 1961–February27, 2022
Belovedhusband,father,and grandfather.
DeanpassedawayearlySundaymorning,
February27, 2022.He was predeceasedin
deathby his son JoshuaDeanHancock,his
father andmother,Williamand Annabelle
Hancock.
He is survivedby his wifeLindaHancock;
andhis threesons,Jason(Christine)and
theirchildrenJordan,AshleyandJoshof
Sumerduck,Virginia;Jacob(Sheela)and
theirchildren,Coltenand JaxofGoldvein,
Virginia;JeremyHancockof Manassas,Vir-
ginia;six siblingsAnitaBaker(Art),Cecil
Hancock,DonnieHancock(Dianna),Ed Han-
cock(Pam),JulieChurch(Phil),and Richard
Hancock;and numerousniecesand neph-
ews.
Deanwasagreathusband,father,and
grandfather.Hewasoneofthehardest
workingmenIhave evermet.He would
do anythingto helpsomeone.Healways
treatedpeoplewithrespect.Deanand Lin-
da raised four beautifulboys:Jason, Joshua,
Jacob,and Jeremy.Baby Joshpassedaway
at sevenmonthsold in 1983.He wasso
proudof his boys.Hewoulddo anythingfor
his wifeand children.He taughthis boysto
be honest,caring,hardworkingyoungmen.
He lovedfour-wheeling,fishing,boating,and
goingto the beach.Deandid asphaltwork
his wholelife.Hestartedhis owncompa-
ny,“NationalPavingand Repair”,in 1995.
His threeboysworkedwithhim.He will be
foreverlovedand missedby all whoknew
him.Foreverin our hearts,gone but never
forgotten.Youare my soulmateJoe.Until we
meetagain;love is forever.
Avisitationwill be heldTuesday,March8,
2022 from2to4p.m. and 5to7p.m. at Fair-
fax MemorialFuneral Home,9902 Braddock
Rd., Fairfax,VA 22032.Aservicewill follow
at the funeral homeon Wednesday,March 9
at 1p.m., officiatedbyPastorDavidWallace.
Burialwill immediatelyfollowat FairfaxMe-
morialPark.
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HOBBS
ALLENHOBBSJR.
AllenHobbs,Jr. diedon January27, 2022,
of complicationsrelatedto melanomasur-
roundedby his dearfamilyat his homein
Bethesda,Maryland.He was 89.
Allenwas bornto CaptainAllenHobbsand
FayettePurcellHobbson July 6, 1932in
Washington,DC.Hegraduatedfromthe
LandonSchoolin 1950and attendedthe
U.S. NavalAcademyservingas Captainof
the pistolteamearningAll Americanand
graduatingin 1954.His earlyserviceinclud-
ed assignmentsin gunneryand operations
on destroyersall overthe world.He later
excelledin deepsea divingleadingteams
to mapunderwaterterrain in the Pacific
Ocean.After13 yearsof service,Allen met
and latermarriedthe loveof his life,Shan-
non Hammin California.Theylivedthere
beforemovingbackto Bethesdawherehe
designedandoperatedlargemainframe
computersystemsfor central datapro-
cessing.Heworkedat AmericanFinance,
ToucheRoss,and IBMI beforejoiningthe Na-
tionalEducationAssociationwherehe ranIT
and networkingfor 25 years.
Allenlovedto sail the ChesapeakeBay with
friendsand familyand spentsummerswith
his familyin FenwickIsland,Delaware.He
was an avidand competitiveracer all over
the U.S. winningfirst placein the coveted
AnnapolisYacht ClubSpringSeriesRacein
1961.
He and his belovedShannonweremarried
for 58 wonderfulyearsand raised theirfam-
ily in Bethesdalivingin theirhomefor nearly
all of thoseyears.Allenwill be remembered
as the consummategentleman,someone
whoshowedkindnessto everyonehe met
and for his humility.
He is survivedby closefamilymembers:his
wife,daughterAllisonHobbsGiles(Thomas),
AllenHammHobbs(Deborah), andall of
hisbelovedgrandchildren,includingLogan
Giles,Patrick Giles, RyanGiles,Allen John
Hobbs,and ElizabethHobbs.
Visitationwill be heldMarch14, 2022at
10:30a.m.to be immediatelyfollowedby a
Funeral Massat 11:30a.m.at Our Ladyof
MercyChurchin Potomac,MD. Aprivate
burialwill be held at the U.S. NavalAcademy
on March15, in Annapolis,MD.
In lieu of flowers,pleaseconsideracontri-
butionto the LittleSistersof the Poor.
MARTINEZ
PHILIPMARTINEZ(Age92)
On Tuesday,March1, 2022of Gaithersburg,
Maryland,passedawaywithhis familyby
his side.Belovedhusbandof 59 yearsto
JeanMartinez;proudand lovingfatherof
his daughtersJoannaCaudle,Sarah Marti-
nez, andEmily Martinezand his sons-in-law
Bill Caudle,JeffreyFairbanks,and Levente
Szego;cherishedgrandfatherof Katherine
and WilliamCaudle,Celia and IsabelFair-
banks,and Benceand Leo Szego.Hewas
predeceasedby brothersHughand Gabriel
Martinezand sisterCeliaMartinez,and is
survivedby sisterCarmenBealof Radlett,
Englandand by manybelovedniecesand
nephewsand brothers-and sisters-in-law
in the US,Canada,England,and NewZea-
land. Philipwasbornin London,England
on July 28, 1929to AntonioFelipe Martinez
Morales of Almeria,Spainand Sarah Agnes
Martinez(neeBottomly)of Yorkshire,En-
gland.He earnedaBSc in Engineeringfrom
The NorthamptonInstitute(laterthe City,
Universityof London)in 1949,completed
post-graduateworkin concretetechnology
fromImperialCollegeof London,andspent
twoyears in the RoyalEngineers.Heworked
for BechtelCorporationfor 33 yearsas a
constructionengineerand projectmanag-
er.Helovedto travel,and his careertook
him all overthe world,includingto Malawi,
Venezuela,India,Mexico,SouthKorea, and
Hungary,aswell as California,Michigan,
Alabama,andfinallyMaryland,wherehe
retiredin 1993.Atrue Renaissanceman,
he lovedart and music,gardeningand cars,
and maintainedakeen interestin scientific
discoveryand inventionthroughouthis life.
Mostimportantly,hewas devotedto his
familynearand far.AMemorialServicewill
be heldat PUMPHREY’SFUNERALHOME,
ROCKVILLE,INC., 300 W. MontgomeryAve,
Rockville,MDonWednesday,March9, 2022
at 1p.m. In lieu of flowers,memorialcon-
tributionsmaybe madeto Friendsof the
U.S. BotanicalGarden,to supportBrookside
Gardensin MontgomeryCounty,MD, or to
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MCLAUGHLIN
MARYALICEMCLAUGHLIN
MaryAliceMcLaughlin(néeThomas),74,
passedawayon February15, 2022,at home
afteralong illness.Born and raised in Buf-
falo,New York, she spentyearsworkingin
radio broadcastmanagementin Phoenix
and NewOrleans.
She is survivedby daughterMaryMcLaugh-
lin; andsiblingsMichaelThomas(Carolyn),
RayeThomas(SteveMiller),Bill Thomas
(Jean)and Joe Thomas(Liz).She waspre-
cededin deathby her son PeterMcLaugh-
lin, parentsRaymondand JuneThomas,and
siblingsRobertThomasand JeanneGoetz.
Maryhad an unendingcuriosityaboutpeo-
ple and the world.She adoredstoriesin all
theirforms: novelsand memoirs,movies
and newsbroadcasts,and tales—bothtrue
and tall—toldover glassesof wine.Mary did
not go gentlyinto that goodnight,enduring
yearsof seriousillnessby findingsomething
to learnor laughabouteachday.She will be
dearlymissed.
Aprivatefuneral masswill take placein Buf-
falo on March10, 2022.
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