Obituaries

May 23, 2024

Mary Lee Savoie, 75 of Jessup, MD passed away on May 23, 2024

She was born on Dec. 18, 1948 to Raymond Michalski and Elva (Reek) Michalski

Mary was a member of St. Augustine Parish in Elkridge, MD

She loved spoiling her grandchildren, spending time with family and friends, shopping, QVC binging, farm...

May 22, 2024

Raymond Phillip Palazzo peacefully passed away on May 22nd, 2024.  He was 94.

Born in Akron, Ohio on December 29, 1929, Raymond was the second of eight children of immigrant parents Joseph Palazzo of Sicily, Italy and Catherine (Connolly) Palazzo of County Waterford, Ireland.

He was preceded in death by his parents, spouse Carolyn (Myers)...

May 19, 2024

Jessica Hyslop, 58, of Laurel, Maryland, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024 after a multi-year battle with cancer. She went home to her Savior while surrounded by her loving husband John and close family.

Born Jessica Ruth Hoagberg on October 7, 1965, to Paul and Ruth (Erickson) Hoagberg, Jessica grew up in Prince George’s County where...

May 19, 2024

Lenita June Slavotinek (Momma June) passed away peacefully, at her residence, on May 19, 2024. Lenita was born in Vermont on May 18, 1937 to the late George Packard and Margaret MacFarlane. She was a wonderful wife and mother who took care of many people during her lifetime. She loved to socialize and she loved everyone wherever she went....

May 12, 2024

Lillian Jeanette Hairfield

Lillian Jeanette Hairfield, 83, of Burtonsville, Maryland, peacefully went to be with the Lord the evening of May 12, 2024.

Born to James Barton Musgrove and Lillian Jeanette Stephens on April 28, 1941, in Takoma Park, Maryland.  Lillian spent the entirety of her years between Fairland and Burtonsville getting to know much...

May 11, 2024

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May 8, 2024

Warren Lee Beckwith, 81 of Laurel passed away on May 08 2024

He was born in 1942 to Orville Wilson Beckwith. and Eileen Adele Leaman

He enjoyed cars (the good ones from the good old days) and his dogs

He is survived by  His son Tom Chandler, daughter in law Paula Chandler, sister...

May 6, 2024

James Edward Corcoran (Corky), of Wheaton, passed away at the age of 81.

He was born in 1943 to James Melville Corcoran M.D. and Catherine Hassett in Staunton, VA.

Jimmy’s passion was car racing.  He was a member of the Sports Car Club of America for 59 years.  He raced a TR-3 at Marlboro, later...

May 5, 2024

This obituary was lovingly submitted by the family of Linfield Henry Bennett.

Linfield Henry Bennett, age 67, passed away at home in Laurel, Maryland on May 5, 2024.

Linfield was born on May 25, 1956, in Guyana South America, to Agnes (Parjohn) & Henry Bennett. He met his wife Kim in Guyana at the age...

May 2, 2024

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May 2, 2024

This obituary was lovingly submitted by the family of Cynthia Anne Leyton.

Cynthia Anne Leyton, 64, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, May 2, 2024.

Born January 25, 1960, in Washington, DC, daughter of Vernon and June (Bruce) Mills. She grew up in Riverdale, MD and lived in Laurel since 1989. For...

Apr 29, 2024

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Daniel Joseph Messina, age 82, passed away on April 29. He was born in Washington, D.C. on March 16, 1942 to Joseph Robert Messina and Helen Lucille Kushner Messina.

He married Ann Jacobsen Messina in 1968 and they were married for 56 years.

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Apr 29, 2024

Magdalena Villanueva Batulan was born on July 25, 1926 in the Philippines. She was the second of five children. She was 15 years old when the Japanese invaded the Philippines in 1941. She was one of the people who was forced by the Japanese to build the airport of their city. She witnessed the atrocities of war.

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Apr 27, 2024

Delores Marie Deputy, born Delores Marie Bodine on June 22, 1932, in Wilmington, Delaware, passed away on April 27, 2024, in Hunlock Creek, Pennsylvania, at the age of 91. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

Delores was a strong and devoted mother who raised five children as a single parent. Her dedication extended to her...

Apr 27, 2024

Gerald B. (Jerry) Richards, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2024, at the age of 81, surrounded by family at his home in Laurel, MD.

Born on March 25, 1943, in Chicago, Illinois, Jerry was the son of Leslie and Peggy Richards. He graduated from Southern Illinois University with a BS in...

Apr 27, 2024

Jeanne Anne Wines, age 64, passed away in Savage, Maryland on April 27, 2024. Born April 2, 1960 in Cheverly, Maryland to Mary and Gene Ostmann. Jeanne was preceded in death by her father Gene, grandmother Laura Somerville, and uncle Edward Somerville. Jeanne is survived by her husband Norman, daughter Laura Imirie (Andrew), mother Mary Ostmann, and grandpuppy Lizzie....

Apr 24, 2024

This obituary was lovingly submitted by the Family of Jim B. Legg.

Jim B. Legg, age 69, passed away in Columbia, Maryland on April 24, 2024.

Born April 14, 1955 in Birmingham, Alabama, he was the son of Ralph Connell and Ellette (Guin) Legg.  He lived in Birmingham AL, Roswell GA, and Laurel and Severn,...

Apr 23, 2024

Dr. Glen C. Knecht, Sr., 94, was received into the glory of his Savior on April 23, 2024, at his home, Laurel Haven, in Laurel, MD. Born March 19, 1930, in Ogdensburg, NY, son of Robert and Wilma Knecht, Glen grew up in Syracuse, NY. Glen was brought to transformative, saving faith in his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ...

Apr 21, 2024

John “John Man” Robert Mitchell of Laurel, Maryland passed away in his home on April 21, 2024.  He was born June 21, 1996 to Thomas Mitchell and Mary Mitchell in Silver Spring, Maryland.  He graduated from Freestate ChalleNGe Academy with his high school diploma in 2013.

John, the baby of the family, left a lasting impression with...

Apr 21, 2024

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Sandra "Sandy" Lea Davis, 63, of Laurel, passed away on April 21st, 2024. Born on July 7th, 1960 in D.C., she was the daughter of the late Hugh and Lois Shotwell.

Sandy had an endless love for her family, friends, reading, gardening and bird watching in the...