Obituaries

George William Peterson

Nov 28, 2014

George William Peterson, 72, passed away on November 28, 2014 at his residence in Laurel. He was born on September 15, 1942 in Washington, D.C. to the late George W. and Grace Peterson. He served in the U.S. Army and in Vietnam. He retired from NSWC in 2002 and later returned to work as a contractor. He enjoyed working...

Robert Lee Shillingburg

Nov 28, 2014

Robert Lee Shillingburg, age 68, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2014 at Patuxent River Health and Rehabilitation Center in Laurel, MD. Robert was born on May 16, 1946 to the late James Henry Shillingburg and Dorothy Mae (nee Busick) Shillingburg Kerr. Robert was raised in Savage, MD and attended Savage Elementary School, Waterloo Junior High School and graduated...

Joseph S. Casula

Nov 28, 2014

Retired County Circuit Court Judge Joseph S. Casula, described by colleagues as a brilliant and well-respected judge in Prince George's County, died Friday November 28,2014 from complications of diabetes. He was 80. Judge Casula presided over many cases, some controversial, including the 1988 case of Jane Bolding, an ICU nurse charged with the murders of three patients at Prince...

Myroslav Hnatyshyn

Nov 27, 2014

Myroslav Hnatyshyn, 92, of Laurel, Maryland passed peacefully into Eternal life with his loving family beside him on November 27, 2014. Visitation will be on Thursday, December 4 at 4 p.m. to be followed by a Parastas at 5 p.m. at Donaldson Funeral Home, 313 Talbott Avenue, Laurel, Maryland. The Pohoron (funeral) will be at 11 a.m. on Friday,...

Hsin-Yu Chia

Nov 24, 2014

Hsin-Yu was born on November 8, 1921 and passed away on Monday, November 24, 2014.

Hsin-Yu was a resident of Silver Spring, Maryland.

Charles Leslie Whitehead

Nov 23, 2014

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William H. "Butch" Maxwell Maxwell

Nov 23, 2014

William H. "Butch" Maxwell, III passed away at the Howard County General Hospital on Sunday, November 23, 2014. He was born in Washington, D.C., on December 8, 1942, to the late William H. and Amelia Maxwell, II. Mr. Maxwell worked as a commercial property engineer and also served in the United States Air Force. Butch is survived by his...

John Kenneth Peck

Nov 21, 2014

John Kenneth Peck, age 85, of Laurel, MD, died Friday, November 21, 2014, at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville, Maryland

Mr. Peck was born on June 15, 1929 in Parkersburg, West Virginia to the late Amos Peck and the late Okley Marie (nee Bonnett) Peck.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years,...

Shirley L Jones

Nov 19, 2014

After a long illness Shirley passed peacefully on Nov. 19, 2014 at home in Columbia, Maryland. She was born in Hartford, Connecticut on July 8, 1923 to the late Clarence and Anna Hillman. Shirley retired after 20 years of service from Macy's, formerly the Hecht Co. She was a long time parishioner of St. Mary of the Mill's Catholic...

Donald Paul Cole

Nov 17, 2014

Donald P. Cole, 53, of Laurel, MD, passed away November 17, 2014 at John Hopkins Hospital. He was born April 30, 1961 in Greensburg, PA. The son of Donald and Magdalene (Honeychuck) Cole of Scottdale, PA. He received a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering from The University of Pittsburgh (1983) and received his Masters in Technical Management from Johns Hopkins...

Doris M. Ritter

Nov 15, 2014

Doris Marian (nee Scaggs) Ritter, age 84, of the Scaggsville area of Laurel, MD, died Saturday, November 15, 2014, at Gilchrist Hospice Care - Howard County in Columbia, MD.

Doris was born on October 21, 1930 to the late Melvin Scaggs and the late Myrtle (nee Connell) Scaggs. She spent her entire life in the Scaggsville area....

Susan Lynn Buckholdt

Nov 10, 2014

Lynn Buckholdt, 58, of laurel, Maryland passed away unexpectedly in her home on the morning of Monday November 10th, 2014. Lynn was born November 6, 1956 at Garfield Hospital location in Washington, D.C., a daughter of the late Nancy J. Capps and Robert "Bob" Bainer. She was preceded in death by them along with her step father William "Bill"...

Robert M. Parish

Nov 8, 2014

Robert M. Parish, beloved father and grandfather, passed away on November 8, 2014. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on September 24, 1928, to the late James and Katherine Parish. Bob graduated from The English High School, America's oldest high school, in Boston in 1946 and then earned a Bachelor of Science degree, in history and government, from Boston...

Esmat Anvari

Nov 7, 2014

Mrs. Esmet Anvari passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Friday, Nov. 7, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband Mohammad Hussien Anvari in 2012. She is survived by her sons Mohammad Reza, Masoud, and Mansoor, her grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends who will miss her very much.

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Charles W. Reeves

Nov 6, 2014

Col. Charles W. Reeves (USA,ret.), of Laurel, MD passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, November 6, 2014. Col. Reeves leaves eight children Susan Lord, D. Courtland, Russell, and Bryan Reeves, Mary Margaret Kucan, Myriam Maas, Helen Taylor, and Charles Reeves II - their spouses and numerous grand and great grandchildren. Col. Reeves graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute...

Eric Joseph Worman

Nov 2, 2014

Eric Joseph Worman, 44, passed peacefully in his Laurel home on Sunday, November 2, with his family by his side, after an 18-month battle with colon cancer. Eric was born in Laurel, MD, graduated from Laurel High School in 1988, and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Maryland in 1994. He was the owner...

Susan J. Leboeuf

Nov 2, 2014

On November 2, 2014, Susan J. LaCasse LeBoeuf, beloved wife of David P. LeBoeuf, surrounded by her family and friends, entered into her heavenly home. Susan was the daughter of Doris Guillotte LaCasse and the late Donald E. LaCasse, Sr. She was born on August 11, 1952 in Willimantic, CT. Susan suffered for many years with cystic fibrosis and...

Marcia K. Philblad

Nov 2, 2014

Marcia K. Philblad, beloved wife for 53 years of James R. Philblad, passed away at home on Sunday, November 2, 2014. Marcia was born on October 31, 1939 and was raised in Knoxville, Illinois. She graduated from Knoxville High School in 1957 and attended the Galesburg Cottage Hospital School of Nursing, graduating as a registered nurse in 1960. She...

Phyllis W. Iglehart

Nov 2, 2014

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Visitation

Thursday, November 06 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Donaldson Funeral Home Chapel 313 Talbott Avenue Laurel, MD Funeral Service

Friday, November 07 11:00 AM

St. Philip's Episcopal Church 522 Main St. Laurel, MD (301) 776-5151 Interment

Friday...

Janis Derry Burch

Oct 31, 2014

Janis Derry Burch, 81, died peacefully at her home near Laurel, Maryland on October 31, 2014, as the result of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer.

Janis Diane Derry was born on September 4, 1933, the daughter of George William Derry and Alice Cecelia Johnson, in Valentine, Nebraska. She was the youngest of four siblings, including...