Obituaries

His wife recalled that he loved his Navy years and stayed in touch with old Navy buddies and other lifelong friends. "He was always concerned for other people, always helping," she said.

Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Virginia Cantrell of Silver Spring; three daughters, Margaret L. Cantrell of Brooklyn, N.Y., Susan C. Gallagher of Seattle and Katherine C. Baranoski of Churchville, Md.; and three grandchildren.

Connie Lynn BeezerHairdresser

Connie Lynn Beezer, 45, who was an office assistant in her family's business in Washington and also a hairdresser, died Oct. 27 at Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center in Crystal River, Fla. She had an infection after surgery for a broken hip.

Ms. Beezer was born in Punxsutawney, Pa., grew up in Laurel and was a graduate of Laurel High School. She graduated from the Aspen Beauty Academy in Laurel and worked as a hairdresser and beautician in the 1980s. She also did office work for her family's business, Delta Equipment Rental Inc. in Washington.

She moved to Homosassa, Fla., in 2001.

Her marriage to Douglas Carr ended in divorce.

Survivors include a son from another relationship, Jericho Lawson of Homosassa; her parents, Patricia Beezer of Homosassa and Howard Beezer of Punxsutawney; and a brother, Gary Beezer of Homosassa.

Margaret W. BoschetBank Manager

Margaret W. Boschet, 76, a retired bank manager, died of cancer Nov. 1 at Sligo Creek Nursing Home in Takoma Park. She was a Takoma Park resident.

Mrs. Boschet was born in the District and went to work as a bank manager at American Security Bank in 1949. She retired in 1999.

Her marriage to Paul Boschet ended in divorce.

Survivors include a daughter, Laura Johnson of Silver Spring.

Catesby Penniman JonesNaval Safety Director

Catesby Penniman Jones, 84, a civilian employee of the Navy, died of a heart ailment Oct. 28 at his home in Springfield.