ALUMNI MEMORIALS
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Sharon Lee, class of 1975
2014-03-21We are saddened to inform you of the recent passing of Sharon Lee, class of 1975. Friends are invited to greet the family on Friday, March 28 from 12 noon until time of Memorial Service at 1:00 p.m. at Pope Funeral Home, 5538 Marlboro Pike, Forestville, MD, 20747 The Coolidge Alumni community extends our most heart-felt sy...
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Freddie Vaughns, class of 1967
1948-09-19 2015-07-04
Passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2015. He is survived by devoted wife Sabrina; three children, Courtenay Vaughns (JB), Tara Vaughns-Steele (Anthony) and Todd Vaughns; two sisters, Robin C. Burns and Lisa Vaughns; three brothers, Warren C. Sherrod, Maurice and Dana Vaughns, and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation from 10 a.m. until time of service 12 Noon on Monday, July 13 at Shiloh Baptist Church, 1500 9th St., NW, Washington, DC 20001. Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery
Carlton Leland Moore (Davies)
1947-05-08 2009-01-06
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John Clark, Sr.
1947-11-30 2017-03-04
OBITUARY:
John Rodney Clark, Sr. passed away suddenly on March 4, 2017. Born November 30, 1947, in Washington, D.C. to Fannie J. (Clark) Hawthorne and Julius R. Clark, Sr., he graduated from Coolidge High School and went on to earn his Bachelor's Degree from Howard University and Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Cornell University. Mr. Clark had over 35 years of Federal service, beginning as a Management Intern in the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission and rising through various administrative management positions in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). He ascended to the highest level of the Senior Executive Service (SES) and retired from his role as the Deputy Assistant...
John R. Clark, Sr. class of 1965
2017-03-04John Rodney Clark, Sr. passed away suddenly on March 4, 2017. Born November 30, 1947 in Washington, D.C. to Fannie J. (Clark) Hawthorne and Julius R. Clark, Sr., he graduated from Coolidge High School and went on to earn his Bachelor's Degree from Howard University and Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Cornell University. Mr. Clark had over 35 years of Federal service, beginning as a Management Intern in the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission and rising through various administrative management positions in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). He ascended to the highest level of the Senior Executive Service (SES) and retired from his role as the Deputy A...
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Rose Robinson, class of 1964
2017-03-15We are saddened to inform you of thte recent passing of Rose Robinson, class of 1964.She leaves to mourn her loss, View Memorial and Tributes
Jerome Gilchrist, class of 1966
2017-08-09We are saddened to inform you of the recent passing of, Jerome Gilchrist, class of 1966, brother of classmate Ronald Gilchrist ('66). The Coolidge Alumni community extends our most heart-felt sympathy and prayers to the Gilchrist Family. View Memorial and Tributes
Karen Washington, class of 1965 (Edwards)
2014-03-23On Sunday, March 23, 2014, after a long illness. She leaves to cherish her memory a son, Matthew P. Washington (Xochitl); grandsons, Humberto Eduardo and Jackson Conard; sisters, Donna Edwards Henry, Kay Demby Bogues (George) and Annice Majette; uncles, Charles Edwards (Doris) and Rolando Amerson (Corrina); nephews, Jeffrey Barber (Nikki) and Ronald Majette Jr.; a host of cousins; other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her brother, Conard P. Edwards, Jr. A Memorial Service will be held in Chicago, IL at a later date.
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Andre Butler, class of 1976
2014-03-26
Tony Shelton, class of 1975
2014-05-11
We are saddened to inform you of the recent passing of Tony Shelton, class of 1975. Tony peacefully passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014 after a year long battle with cancer. The Coolidge Alumni community extends our most heart-felt sympathy and prayers to the family.
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Erwin Stunkel
1944-07-19 2012-10-19http://rand-wilson.com/obituaries/obit_view.php?id=74
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Lloyd Smith
2013-10-29We are saddened to inform you of the passing of Lloyd R. Smith, Class of '77. Lloyd passed away peacefully in his sleep after a yearlong battle with cancer. Lloyd was a good friend, and will be missed.
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Paul Quander, Jr.
2016-03-22
We are saddened to inform you of the recent passing of Paul A. Quander, Jr., class of 1973.Memorial services for former District of Columbia Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice, The Honorable Paul A. Quander, Jr. will take place Saturday, April 2, 2016 at the Howard University School of Law, Dumbarton Chapel, 2900 Van Ness Street, NW, Washington, D.C. There will be a viewing from 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM, followed by services.
Paul was very special person to each of us, and a wonderful asset for the entire District community. The public is welcomed to remember his life and legacy.
We have much for wh...
Curtis L (Broadie)
1967-09-24 2015-12-10
Curtis departed this earth on December 10, 2015. He was 48. He left an impact on everyone he encourterd. The joys of his life was his three children, Casey LeAnn, Curtis Jr., and Grace Alexandra.
Curtis was a devoted father, friend, husband, colleauge and mentor.
His gift was coaching many sports. The joy of his life was coaching his daughter in basketball.
He left so much of himself with his family. We are grateful for 48 years.
Rest in heaven DADDY!!!
Tonifane Fontaine, class of '75
2015-05-26Tonifane Fontaine departed this life on Tuesday, 5/26/15. He passed in his sleep. We will have a funeral for Tonifane on Saturday 6/13/15 at 11:00am, with a 2 hour viewing from 9:00-11:00am at Takoma Park Baptist Church, 635 Aspen Street NW, Washington, DC, 20012.
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Pearl Thomas (Williams)
2018-05-13On Sunday May 13, 2018, Pearl D. Thomas of Clinton, MD was called to rest. Cherishing precious memories of her are her children, Jerome Spencer, Russell Thomas, Tyrone Gibbons, Stephon Williams, Paris Lyles, Marsha Williams, Thomas Mitchener, Leslie Vaughn and Maurice Pryor; eight grandchildren, a host of other relatives and friends. Family will receive friends on Friday, May 25, 2018 at Ebenezer AME Church, 7707 Allentown Rd., Fort Washington, MD, from 10 a.m until time of funeral service at 11 a.m.
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Stanley Bobb
1935-05-15 2019-01-04
On Friday, January 4, 2019, Stanley Bobb of Chevy Chase, MD. Beloved husband of Sandy Bobb.
Devoted father of Jodi (Rodd) Macklin, Tammy Mendelson, Daryle (Beth) Bobb. Beloved brother of Ani Ratain, Brother in law of Susan and Jimmy Pittleman. Adored...
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Theresa "Teri" Lewis
2023-07-21
Theresa Irva Lewis, predeceased by her sister Ricarda “Ricki” Lewis-Ingram, and parents, Richard, and Thelma Lewis, peacefully slipped into the arms of her God on July 21, 2023.
She is survived by her God Children, Cousins, Classmates, and an abundance of close friends.
In lieu of Flowers, please consider a donation in her honor, to any of her favorite organizations/institutions:
- John Wesley AME Zion Church, Washington, DC
- Livingstone College, Salisbury, NC
- Washington Jazz Arts Institute (WJAI), Washington, DC
A memorial service of celebration will be held on: Friday, October 27, 2023,10:00am Visitation/11:00am Servi...
John (Teddy) Huff, Sr. class of '63
2010-01-20
On January 20, 2010 of Forrestville, MD Survived by his devoted wife Patsy, three daughters Lori Huff-Herald (Anthony), Kimberly Williams (Anthony), and Shawn Huff-McNair; Two sons, Hohn T. Huff, Jr. (Linda) and Gary Huff (LaTashia); three step-sons, Trenton Barron (Shelley), Harold Barron (Annette) and Todd Barron; one sister, four brothers; 11 grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friend.
Visitation 9:30 AM until time of Service at 11:00 AM Friday, January 29, 2010 at Ward Memorial A.M.E. Church, 241 42nd St. N.E.
James (Sleepy) Daniels, class of '63
2010-01-22On January 22, 2010 at Holy Cross Hospital. He is survived by his wife Karen; Father of the late Andre'. Grandfather of Anyae'. Son of Mary Singletary and the late Wesley Daniels. He is also survived by brother and sisters, Joyce, Janice, and Maurice; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Viewing 9 a.m. followed by funeral services at 10 a.m. at Woodstream Baptist Church, 9800 Lottsford Rd. Mitchellville, MD. Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetary
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Russell Bell
2010-08-15BELL RUSSELL FRANKLIN BELL, JR. Entered into eternal rest on August 15, 2010; beloved husband of Sandra Bell and son of Edith K. Bell and the late Russell F. Bell, Sr. He is survived by his children Russell III (Leslie), Larry (Carmen), Jason and Dana; one brother Ronald (Pearl) and four grandchildren. On Thursday, August 19, viewing 6 to 8 p.m. at LATNEY''S CHAPEL, 3831 Georgia Ave. NW and on Friday, August 20 at Peoples Community Baptist Church, 31 Norwood Rd., Silver Spring, MD; viewing 9:30 a.m. funeral 11 a.m. Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
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Sylvia Weathers (Frazier)
2010-08-21
Passed away peacefully on August 21, 2010. She leaves to cherish her memories her husband of 44 years, Frank Weathers, Jr. , a son, Frank Nathan Weathers, a daughter, Alexis R. Weathers of Silver Spring, MD; her mother, Gertrude H. Frazier, 2 sisters, Veronica Frazier (Houston) and Vicey Frazier, 4 brothers, Watty, Prince, Ronald and Reginald Frazier and host of other relatives and friends. On Thursday, August 26, friends may visit with the family from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at McGuire Funeral Home, 7400 Georgia Avenue, NW, and on Friday, August 27 from 10 a.m. until time of funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at Zion Baptist Church, 4950 Blagden Avenue, NW. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park.
Neil Faulkner, class of '71
1953-01-22 2009-07-16
Neil Faulkner was born in Washington, DC on Thursday, January 22,1953 to Willa M. and Robert H. Faulkner. Educated in tile DC public school system, Neil graduated from Calvin Coolidge Senior High School in 1971.
Neil was a past president and life member of the Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association (CCAA). He spent untold hours working to assure that CCAA remained a valuable resource to the school community. In 2007, he received the Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association Honoree Award for Outstanding Community Service.
He leaves to cherish his memory his devoted wife, Gwendolyn Faulkner; his parents, Willa and Robert (Alberta) Faulkner; one sister, Robyn Barns; two aunts,...
Abel A. Copeland, class of '67
2010-04-14ABEL A. COPELAND On April 14, 2010 of Upper Marlboro, MD. Survived by wife, Noreen; daughters Nicole (Theron) and Kimberly; sister Ramonia; brother Sam; granddaughter Isis; other relatives and friends.
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Barbara Henry, class of '74
2010-04-14
On April 14, 2010 in Washington, DC. Beloved daughter of Marie Goff, sister of
Carroll (Spyke) (‘65), Anthony (’69), Bolie (’68) and Sharon (’73) and Dwight Thomas. Daughters, Nicole and Terry; four grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
The Coolidge Alumni community extends our most heart-felt sympathy and prayers to the Henry family.
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Thomas Schubert
2010-08-09
Peacefully, on Monday, August 9, 2010, THOMAS R. SCHUBERT class of 1967. Son of the late Joseph and Judith Schubert. Graveside funeral services will be held on Friday, August 13, 11 a.m. at Maryland Veterans Cemetery, Cheltenham, MD.