Obituaries
Local obituaries for Laurel and surrounding areas.
Charles A. Burton
Nov 20, 2015
Charles A. Burton passed away on November 20, 2015. Born January 15, 1928, Charlie was the son of Harvey and Leathy Burton.
He served his country in the United States Navy and retired as a Project Manager for the Navy as a civilian. He enjoyed fishing, trap shooting, bowling and his horses. He was a member of...
Edward M. Brown Jr.
Nov 18, 2015
Edward M. Brown Jr. of Burtonsville, Md. passed away of heart failure at the age of 76, on November 18, 2015 at Holy Cross Hospital following a brief illness. He is survived by his beloved wife Linda Brown. He was an avid golfer and bowler. He worked for Safeway for 42 years. Following retirement he was employed at Chevy...
Sara Calhoun
Nov 17, 2015
Sara M. Calhoun passed away suddenly Tuesday November 17, 2015 at her home in the Laurel, Maryland area.
Born November 20, 1952, Sara was the daughter of the late Willian Harper Calhoun and Helen F. Calhoun.
After graduating Wheaton High School in Wheaton, Maryland and attending Montgomery Junior College, she began a long career as...
F. Harrison Cowell
Nov 15, 2015
F. Harrison Cowell, III passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2015.
Born to Frank and Virginia Cowell in Riverdale, Maryland, Harrison graduated from Northwestern High School and Prince George's Community College. An avid and varied collector, Harrison had a passion for historic paraphernalia. Harrison enjoyed dining with friends at local restaurants and loved visiting the family farm...
Dolores Anita (Dee) Fallon
Nov 15, 2015
On November 15, 2015, Dolores E. Fallon, age 80, passed away surrounded by her loving family. Born in Baltimore she was a resident of Laurel for 53 years. She worked at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab for 30 years before retiring.
Beloved wife for 61 years to Lee Fallon, loving mother of Susan (Larry) Palladino, Brian (Rita)...
Doris Elizabeth Castle
Nov 10, 2015
The world lost a dynamic lady, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, neighbor, and friend on November 10, 2015 when Doris Elizabeth Castle of Laurel passed away.
Born in Philadelphia, Pa. on May 20, 1921, Doris was one of 7 children to be born to the loving parents of Frank Leser and Helen Hall. She was joined in...
Joseph "Joe" Weir
Nov 9, 2015
Joseph “Joe” Ludwig Weir, a longtime Laurel resident passed away on November 9, 2015 at the University of Maryland Medical Center. He was 63. He was born on September 8, 1952 to the late Jack and Anne Shuman. He attended Crossland High School in Suitland. He served in the U.S. Navy and was currently working at Nestle Dreyer as...
Judith Joseph
Nov 8, 2015
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Alfred Thomas Brisbois
Nov 5, 2015
Alfred T. Brisbois, Retired U.S. Army and County Housing Director May 18, 1927 – November 5, 2015
Alfred Brisbois was a proud American who honorably served his country in the U.S. Army at various installations in the United States, Japan, Germany and Republic of Vietnam. After serving more than 22 years in the U.S. Army, he received...
Gladys R. Bolton
Nov 4, 2015
On November 4, 2015 Gladys R. Bolton (nee Newberry) beloved wife of sixty four years to the late Thomas F. Bolton Sr.; She was born in Macon, Georgia to the late James and Hermine Newberry; devoted mother of Pat Starliper, Tom Bolton Jr. and his wife Mary; loving grandmother of Ginny Nguyen and her husband Scott and great grandmother...
Bradley R. Clark
Nov 2, 2015
Bradley Robert Clark
June 29, 1994 – November 2, 2015
Brad Clark, 21 of East New Market Maryland passed away Monday, November 2, 2015 at his residence on Aeberie Rd.
Brad was born in Howard County, Maryland on June 29, 1994 to Robert E. Clark and Kara G. Clark. He grew up in...
Carol Marie Elizabeth Branda
Nov 2, 2015
Carol Marie Elizabeth Branda On Monday, November 2, 2015, Carol Marie Elizabeth Branda died suddenly at home. Beloved wife of Dr. Joseph Branda, loving mother of Nicholas and Gabriela Branda. Survived by her brother, Anthony Bozik, and her sister Mary Ellen Bozik-Burke She was an avid walker, reader of numerous newspapers and books, and had many friends and acquaintances...
Thomas E. Manning
Nov 2, 2015
Thomas E. Manning, a longtime Laurel resident passed away at Howard County General Hospital on November 2, 2015. He was 82. He was born on December 8, 1932 to the late Ernest and Viola Manning in Williamsport, PA. He retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years and served in Korea. He owned and operated Associated Home Inspections...
Antoinette "Toni" Rose Surniak
Nov 1, 2015
Antoinette “Toni” Rose Surniak, loving wife, mother and Nonna, passed away on November 1, 2015.
She was born July 7, 1950 in New York, the daughter of Daniel and Angela (Casertano) Wigder. She married Gregory Bernard Surniak and they have been married for 41 years.
Toni loved painting, reading, relaxing on the beach, ...
Jerry E. Burdette
Nov 1, 2015
Jerry Eugene Burdette, age 72, of Laurel, MD passed away Sunday morning, November 1,2015, while-receiving health care at Howard County General Hospital, in Columbia, MD. He became an Angel and went to live in Heaven.
Born April 12, 1943 in Frederick, MD he was the son of Martin Leo Burdette and Ruth Virginia (Summers) Burdette. He is...
Claude T. Ross, Sr.
Oct 31, 2015
On Saturday, October 31, 2015 of Laurel, MD. Beloved husband of Joan E. Ross, loving father of Claude T. Ross, Jr., Duane Ross, and Gary Ross; grandfather of Rozalyn S. Ross, Claude T. Ross, III, Nina S. Ross, Chelsea L. Ross, and the late Duane A. Ross; daughters-in-law Kim C. and Lisa C. Ross. Visitation will be held on...
Lisa Marie Hall
Oct 30, 2015
Lisa Marie Hall, of Laurel, MD, died Friday, October 30, 2015, at her residence in Maryland City.
Lisa was born on August 15, 1960 to the late George Hall and the late Joan (nee Sowles) Hall. Lisa moved into the house in Maryland City in 1962 with her parents and lived there until she passed away at...
Carla Dee Moravitz Martin
Oct 27, 2015
Carla was best known as a Mother, Daughter, Athlete, Mathematician, avid outdoors person and friend to many. Carla was described as somebody who "Embraced Life To The Fullest"
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Tyron Anthony Hooper
Oct 27, 2015
Tyron A. Hooper Obituary
Tyron Anthony Hooper of Laurel, MD passed away on October 27th, 2015 after battling an illness for more than eighteen years. He was born in Linden Guyana on June 7th 1988, the son of Tyron and Mary Hooper. He attended New Guyana School in Georgetown Guyana. Tyron graduated from Laurel High School in...
Marcus L. Freeman
Oct 26, 2015
Marcus Lee Freeman age 26, from Laurel, MD went home to be with Lord on October 26, 2015. Cause of death was a car accident. He was born December 30, 1988 at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Towson, MD. He leaves behind his parents Mark and Josefina (Pantoja) Freeman; his close and younger, brother Adrian Freeman; his paternal...

