Obituaries

Local obituaries for Laurel and surrounding areas.

Teresa Y. Bowen

Teresa Y. Bowen

Nov 6, 2013

On Wednesday November 6, 2013 Teresa Y. Bowen of Severn, Maryland, (formerly of Laurel, MD) passed away at Genesis Rehabilitation Center in Brooklyn Park, Maryland. Teresa was born and raised in Laurel, Maryland and moved to Odenton in 1976.

Teresa was a member of Church of God of Prophecy in Ellicott City, Maryland. She was an avid...

William Bernard O'Reilly

William Bernard O'Reilly

Nov 4, 2013

William B. O'Reilly Sr, 85, of Laurel, died November 4th. Bill was born to the late Patrick O'Reilly and Catherine (McGovern) O'Reilly in New York. He served in the United States Navy for 24 years, achieving a final rank of Master Chief. Some of his service was overseas in Japan, Morocco and Italy. While stationed at Cheltenham in Maryland,...

Patricia "Patty" Cinotti

Patricia "Patty" Cinotti

Nov 3, 2013

Patricia A. "Patty" Cinotti, loving daughter of Mary C. Cinotti and the late John Cinotti. Patty was born in Baltimore, MD on July 14, 1965 and has been a lifelong resident of Laurel. In addition to her mother, Patty is also survived by her sister Mary T. Cinotti; brother John T. Cinotti and his wife LuAnne; brother Jim C....

Ray Allyn Oursler

Ray Allyn Oursler

Nov 2, 2013

Ray Allyn Oursler died peacefully at home on November 2, 2013. He attended Florida State University on a full music scholarship, leaving to join the U.S. Army's elite Army Field Band as a trumpeter. He was stationed at Fort Meade, Maryland but travelled extensively nationally and internationally with the band. He retired as Master Sergeant in 1997.

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Donald Morris

Donald Morris

Nov 2, 2013

Donald DeWaine Morris, age 82, of Laurel, MD, died Saturday, November 2, 2013, at his home.

Donald was born August 10, 1931 in Hundred, West Virginia. He was the son of the late Walter J. Morris and Thelma V. (nee Belch) Morris.

Donald attended school while growing up in West Virginia, eventually earning his degree...

Shirley Rae Williams

Shirley Rae Williams

Oct 31, 2013

Shirley Rae Williams, 81, of Catawba Virginia passed away on October 31, 2013. Shirley was born to the late Howard & Emma Wootten in Burtonsville Maryland on December 12, 1931. She will be remembered by the many who loved her as a courageous woman who loved others selflessly. She is preceded in death by two husbands, Kyle David Long,...

Geraldine P. Grainger

Geraldine P. Grainger

Oct 30, 2013

Geraldine P. Grainger, beloved wife of 52 years to Harold Grainger, passed away on October 30, 2013. Mrs. Grainger was a book keeper for the United Postal Workers Union and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Laurel. She was born on August 12, 1924 to William and Flossia Walker. Geraldine is also survived by her children...

Lois Louise Bertot

Lois Louise Bertot

Oct 29, 2013

Lois L. Bertot, 64, of Glen Burnie, died October 29th, 2013. Lois was born January 12th, 1949 in Oakland, CA.

Lois was a loving and devoted wife to Edward for forty-six years. She was a professional florist, as well as a talented and gifted artist. She specialized in Ikebana floral design, and was highly sought after to...

Gwendoline Harriet Keys

Gwendoline Harriet Keys

Oct 26, 2013

Gwendoline was born in Cheltenham, England and served in the Woman's Land Army during WWII. She met her husband Keefer during the war and married him on November 11, 1944 and came to America as a war bride on the Queen Mary Ship with her oldest son Lester in 1945. Gwen had many talents such as playing the Piano,...

Daniel Scott Campbell

Daniel Scott Campbell

Oct 25, 2013

Daniel Scott Campbell was born June 27, 1980 at University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. He lived in the great city of Baltimore until he was 4 years old when he moved with his family to Severn, MD. He remained in Severn, attending Jessup Elementary, MacArthur Middle, and graduated from Meade Senior High in 1998. Daniel went onto...

Lorraine P. Kincaid

Lorraine P. Kincaid

Oct 25, 2013

Lorraine P. Kincaid passed away in Bolivar, MO on October 25, 2013. A former resident of Laurel, MD, she moved to Bolivar in 1988. A visitation will be held on Thursday, October 31, from 10 until 11 am in the chapel of the Donaldson Funeral Home, P.A. where services will begin at 11 am. Interment will be in Union...

James Duane Oliver

James Duane Oliver

Oct 23, 2013

On October 23, 2013, James Duane Oliver passed away at the Prince Georges Hospital Center. He was 67 years old. A native of New York he is survived by his three children Tammy Lynn Oliver, Kelly Lorraine Pappas and Brian James Oliver. Dear brother of Cherrie and John Clark, Daniel Oliver and Maxine Cook. Also, he has two Grandchildren,...

Aldwyn Blackman

Aldwyn Blackman

Oct 23, 2013

Aldwyn Gabriel Blackman was born in Trinidad on March 24th, 1935 to Leonard & Laura Blackman. He was the brother of Evol, Evelyn, Sybil, Oswald, Edris & Kelvin. He married Albertha and had 2 chil- dren, Anthony & Joanne. His early life passion was riding. He became one of Trinidad and Tobago's top cyclists. After he immigrated to the...

Kaela Munachiso Vicker

Kaela Munachiso Vicker

Oct 19, 2013

On October 19, 2013, Kaela Munachiso Vicker passed away at the Children's Hospital in Washington, D.C. She was 2 years old. She is survived by her parents, Joseph Van Vicker and Krystal Ejiogu.

Funeral services will be held at the Donaldson Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at 10 AM. Interment will follow at Gate...

Arthur James Moeller

Arthur James Moeller

Oct 16, 2013

Arthur James Moeller, age 86, of Laurel, MD, died Wednesday, October 16, 2013, at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, MD. Arthur was born on May 19, 1927 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Andrew Moeller and the late Anna (nee Stioff) Moeller.

Arthur was raised in Pittsburgh and remained there until being drafted in 1946. Arthur...

Marjorie Rae Krohn

Marjorie Rae Krohn

Oct 16, 2013

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Robert Allen Styers

Robert Allen Styers

Oct 15, 2013

Suddenly on October 15, 2013, Robert Allen Styers, Jr.; beloved husband of Rhea Styers, devoted father of Nokomis and Hailey Styers, loving son of Joanne Styers and Paul Eaton and the late Robert Styers, Sr.; dear brother of Jennifer Styers. Also survived by his grandparents , Charles and Janet Dunn and Doris Styers and many other relatives and friends....

Albert Carl Cherer

Albert Carl Cherer

Oct 14, 2013

Cherer, Albert C. On October 14, 2013, Albert C. Cherer, beloved son of Michael J Cherer Jr and the late Wanda Cherer. Dear brother of Stephen (Katherine), John (Jennifer), and Mary. Friend to many. He held degrees in History and Spanish. He loved history. He was extremely well-versed on the Civil War and WWWII. He was a gifted writer...

Frances Ellen Robinson

Frances Ellen Robinson

Oct 13, 2013

Frances Ellen Robinson, 89, a lifelong resident of Laurel, MD. passed away on October 13, 2013 at Heartland Health Care of Ellicott City. She was born on July 3, 1924 to the late Howard and Martha Robinson. She was an independent, professional woman for much of her life. She became co-owner of Rocky Gorge Golf Fairway in 1964. In...

Michael Charles Grace

Michael Charles Grace

Oct 9, 2013

Michael Charles Grace, Jr. April 25, 1981 - October 9, 2013

On October 9, 2013, Michael Charles Grace, Jr., 32, died of natural causes. He was the beloved husband of Megan Alexis Ford Grace. Michael was a graduate of Sherwood High School in Sandy Spring and played on the football team. He was a gifted athlete who...