Obituaries
Local obituaries for Laurel and surrounding areas.
Janet R. Brooks
Oct 26, 2015
Janet Rentschler Brooks, 87, died October 26, 2015 at Laurel Regional Hospital. Mrs. Brooks was the daughter of Henry Diehl and Doris Eike Rentschler of Sayre, Pennsylvania where she grew up. She was a long time resident of Laurel, Maryland. A graduate of Swarthmore College, Mrs. Brooks taught elementary school in Anne Arundel County and later worked for Wards...
Charlotte Elizabeth "Betty" Herron
Oct 23, 2015
Charlotte Elizabeth Herron “Betty” (McIntosh)
On October 23, 2015, Charlotte E. Herron “Betty” of Laurel passed away at the age of 87. Devoted wife of the late Joseph F. Herron; beloved mother of Joseph F. Herron, Jr. “Butch” and his wife, Nancy; proud and loving grandmother of Daniel Herron and Amanda Herron; caring sister of Barbara Snow...
Carmella Robinson
Oct 21, 2015
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Timothy "Tim" W. Strunk
Oct 20, 2015
Timothy William Strunk, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 in his home.
Tim was born August 19,1955 in North Hollywood, California, the son of Herbert and Sylvia (Boydston) Strunk. He graduated from Laurel High School in 1973. Tim and Lynn have been together for 32 years and have three children together. He was a carpenter for over...
James Brewzer Dixon
Oct 19, 2015
James “Brewzer” Dixon, a life-long resident of Laurel, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2015. James was born in Cheverly, Maryland on August 6, 1976. Brewzer worked for Hoffman Brothers towing, for the last 12 years, as a truck driver and dispatcher. James was a member of the Sons of American Legion Laurel Squadron 60.
James is...
Francis Joseph Dever
Oct 16, 2015
Francis (Frank) Joseph Dever, age 77 passed away on October 16, 2015 at the Washington Adventist Hospital in Takoma Park, MD.
Frank was born on October 25, 1937 in Coaldale, PA to the late James Dever and the late Susan (nee Shovelin) Dever. Frank was raised in Coaldale and graduated from Marion High School in 1955. After...
Roberta W. Baxley
Oct 16, 2015
Roberta W. Baxley, a lifelong Maryland resident, passed away on October 16, 2015 at Howard County General Hospital. She was 61. She was born on April 14, 1954 to the late Harold and Alma Whiting. She is survived by her beloved husband of 45 years Robert Baxley; loving sons Rob Baxley and his wife Sharon, and Rich Baxley and...
Earson "Butch" Raymond Brookman
Oct 15, 2015
Earson “Butch” Brookman, age 67, of Ellenboro, NC, died Thursday, October 15, 2015, at Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, NC.
Earson was born on May 6, 1948 in Covington, VA to the late Earson Brookman and the late Dorothy (nee Hand) Brookman. Butch lived the majority of his life in Laurel, MD and attended Howard...
Roland Brownlee Jr.
Oct 14, 2015
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Mary Patten
Oct 14, 2015
On Wednesday, October 14, 2015 Mary C. Patten of Scaggsville, Md. Beloved wife of 63 years to the late John A. Patten Sr.; devoted mother of Sharon M. Patten, John A. Patten Jr. and his late wife Vicki, Debra A. Light and her husband Dwayne; loving grandmother of Jason Patten and his wife Amanda and great grandmother of Taylor...
Doris Jeanne Skidmore
Oct 13, 2015
Doris Jeanne Skidmore (nee Poorbaugh) , 85, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2015, at her home in Laurel.
Jeanne was born in Everett, Pennsylvania, on September 23, 1930. She was the daughter of the late Lee “Bud” and Jeannette (Bishop) Poorbaugh. She is preceded in death by her sister Jo Ann and the love of her life,...
Ralph Romaine
Oct 11, 2015
Ralph Romaine, age 55 years old, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2015 at Boca Raton Regional Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, FL surrounded by his family.
Ralph was born on July 18, 1960 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti to Gerard and the late Marie Izane Romain. He was raised in Washington, DC and attended Woodrow Wilson High...
Larry Eugene Snyder, Sr.
Oct 11, 2015
Larry Eugene Snyder, Sr., a 40 year resident of College Park, passed away on Sunday October 11, 2015 at his residence. He was 63 years old. He was a former resident of Laurel. He was born on July 5, 1952 in Pennsylvania to the late James and Rosy Snyder. Larry worked over 40 years for MD/VA Milk Producers and...
Linda Frances Simpson
Oct 10, 2015
Linda Frances Simpson of Laurel passed away on Saturday October 10, 2015.
Linda was born on November 2, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York the daughter of Cyril and Louise Jones.
She attended George Washington High School in Virginia where she meet Roger Simpson, they were married on March 16, 1968. Linda and Roger moved to...
Bill D Fellers
Oct 8, 2015
On October 8, 2015 Bill D. Fellers; beloved husband of the late Della Mae Fellers (nee Bennett); devoted father of Joyce Mullins and her significant other Donald Emery, Deborah J. Metter, Billy D. Fellers Jr. and his significant other Sheila Schwing, Thomas E. Fellers and his wife Angel; loving grandfather of Ashley, Christopher, Timothy, Amanda, Kristen, Mary Beth, Cassidy,...
Patricia Hands Speake Stavely
Oct 7, 2015
On October 7, 2015 Patricia Hands Speake Stavely, was the beloved wife of Gregory Allen Stavely, devoted mother of Traci and Brooke Speake, Carly and Keaton Stavely and Stepmother of Julie and Mark Stavely, loving daughter of Donald and Georgine Hands, dear sister of Pamela Gouws and David Hands, dear aunt of Chantell and Tanya Gouws and Michael Hands....
Christopher Michael Reed
Oct 6, 2015
Chris was born in Montgomery County MD to Mary Catherin Murphy Reed & Paul DeSales Reed on February 7, 1963. He grew up in Laurel MD attending DO Eisenhower Jr High & Laurel High Schools where he played baseball.
Chris was an avid sports fan who loved the Washington Redskins, Washington Nationals & Maryland Basketball. He had...
Charles Russel Giddings, Jr.
Oct 5, 2015
Charles R. Giddings, Jr., Master Plumber, 59 years of age, passed away on Monday, October 05, 2015 at his home due to complications from diabetes. Born and raised in Laurel, MD, and a longtime resident of the city, Charles was a fun loving, hard-working man who enjoyed spending time hunting and fishing at the family cabin near Knox, PA....
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