All Obituaries

Patricia C. Cassidy, 84, passed away on March 30, 2020.  She was born in 1935 in Baltimore, MD.  She lived in Hagerstown, Clinton and Laurel.  Upon graduation from Strayer Jr. College, she worked for the United States Postal Service for over 25 years, until retiring in 1987. She was recognized and awarded by the postal service for her leadership in organizing the U.S. Savings Bond Campaigns.  She was a member of Catholic Charities and a volunteer for the Prince...

Rose Mary Cocimano passed away peacefully on March 27, 2020. Born July 22, 1929 to Rosalino Cocimano and Mary Elsie Brown-Cocimano, she was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Philip Cocimano (Suzanne) and sister, Theresa Cocimano-Betthauser (Robert). She is survived by her sister, Margaret “Peggy” Fredericks (Dan) and her beloved grandniece, Jamie Boyd (Lucas), whom she raised with great pride to become an educator, business woman and mother to three thriving children....

Mary Magdalene Miller passed away 23 March 2020.  She was born in North Carolina on July 19, 1925 to Barney Andrew Miller (1892 - 1954) and Della Ida Benge (1894 - 1955).    She had seven siblings, all who predeceased her.  She married three times and had three children who all survive her:  Patricia Anne Sealing (Eder), Elmer Frederick Sealing, and Janis Elaine Alford.  Mary had 10 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and 4 great great grand children...

Margaret "Margie" Pellegrino, a resident of Laurel, MD, passed away peacefully in Columbia, MD on March 22, 2020.  Margaret was the beloved wife of the late Philip Pellegrino, Sr.; devoted mother of Philip Pellegrino, Jr. and Gino Pellegrino; loving grandmother of Michael, Nicole, Daniel and Matthew Pellegrino; dear great-grandmother of Riley Anne Sibley.  She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Domenic Maiello and sisters, Rose Gamberi and Bridget...

Sandra Lee “Sandy” Schrader died unexpectedly in her Laurel, Maryland home on March 21, 2020 at the age of 45.  Sandy was born in Washington, DC on June 24, 1974 to David L. Schrader, Sr. and Sylvia Lou Bortner Schrader.  She was also welcomed by her two older brothers, David and Daniel. Sandy graduated from Smithsburg High School in Smithsburg, Maryland; received her BA in Elementary Education from Wilson College in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania; and held two...

Adilia María Hernadez Duarte passed away on Friday, March 20 at the age of 59.  She was born in Nicaragua to Francisco Hernandez and Ana Joaquina Duarte Serrano in 1960.  In her adult years, she settled into a successful career as an administrative manager for the City Hall in Tipitapa.  In 1981, she migrated to the United States due to the Nicaraguan political crisis and revolution of the people and spent the remainder of her life here. Left behind to...

  Jean M. Hannagan, a 53 year resident of Laurel, Md. died peacefully in her own home, surrounded by her loving family on Monday, March 16, 2020.  She was 89 years old. Jean went on to join her husband of 63 years, Rev. Mr. Frank Hannagan, who died in 2017. She is survived by her two children, Valerie Jean Oliver Palmen (Corey) and Allen Thomas Hannagan (Denise) and her eleven grandchildren Donny, Michael, Nicky (Faith), Michelle (Adam), Jesse, Calvin, Darcy, Jake, Jessica,...

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Glenda G. Nichols (67), of Laurel, MD, passed away peacefully from cancer on March 7, 2020.  She is survived by her husband, Frank E. Nichols, sons Richard A. Nichols, and James E. Nichols, and brother, Gary Turner.  In lieu of flowers, please donate to the American Cancer Society.

  Jeffery Keil, 49, of Ocala, FL, passed away unexpectedly at his home on March 5, 2020.  He is survived by his wife Valerie, daughter Lynda, step-son Kyle, father, step-mother, and sister. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lynda Ann Keil.   “Jeff”, as he was affectionately known, was born in 1970 in North Carolina. Jeff was passionate about aviation and an active member of Aircraft Owners and Pilot Association. During his time as a pilot, he...