Obituaries
Local obituaries for Laurel and surrounding areas.
Lizabeth Mosser Mccurry
Jan 6, 2013
Lizabeth M. McCurry, 63, passed away on January 6, 2013 at Laurel Regional Hospital. She was born on August 29, 1949 in Washington, D.C. to Lillian Chadwick and the late Raymond Mosser. She has been a resident of Laurel for 31 years. She was a longtime member of Our Savior Lutheran Church and enjoyed singing in the choir. She...
Alice Kerr Yoke
Jan 5, 2013
On January 5, 2013, Alice Kerr Yoke, loving mother of Barbara Kent Gates and Stephanie Arlington Fleming and her husband Steven. Dear grandmother of Lacey Steen and her husband Joel. Also survived by many other relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends at the Donaldson Funeral Home Chapel , 313 Talbott Avenue, Laurel, Md. 20707, on...
Alfred E. Mcculloh
Jan 4, 2013
McCulloh, Alfred E. (Buddy), age 91, died on Friday January 4, 2013. Survived by devoted wife Norma, son Stephen, daughter Barbara, son-in-law Brad Little and many other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends may call at the Donaldson Funeral Home, P.A., 313 Talbott Ave., Laurel, MD 20707 on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. A private burial will be...
Louis Charles Mastermonico
Jan 4, 2013
Louis Charles Mastermonico, a life-long Laurel resident passed away on Friday, January 4, 2013. Mr. Mastermonico was a house painter, a member of the Elks Lodge and ran the Vegas nights for the Laurel Boys and Girls Club for many years. He is survived by his children Stephanie Wright, Raymond (Yvonne) Coates, John, Melanie and Kevin; 6 grandchildren and...
Mary D. Barkman
Jan 3, 2013
Mary D. Barkman passed away at her home in Laurel on Thursday, January 3, 2013. Born in New Zealand, Mrs. Barkman has been a Laurel resident for over 65 years and was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and the Laurel Senior Friendship Club. She was the owner and operator, along with her late husband Charles, of the...
Steven Bradley Herman
Jan 2, 2013
Steven Bradley Herman, Sr., 55, of Laurel passed away on January 2, 2013 at his residence. He was born April 26, 1957 in Baltimore to Donald and the late Wilma Herman. He grew up in Baltimore and attended Hamilton Junior High School. He moved to Laurel 25 years ago. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing....
George J. O'Hara
Jan 2, 2013
George Joseph O'Hara, age 86, of Silver Spring, MD died on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 from complications of heart disease. He was born on June 2, 1926 in Holyoke, MA to the late Richard and Ida O'Hara. He is survived by his beloved wife Mary F. O'Hara and children, Kathleen O'Hara-Raum (James), Margaret O'Hara-Burgess (Steven), Elizabeth O'Hara-Schettino (John), Thomas...
Joyce Bargh Hill
Jan 1, 2013
Joyce Bargh Hill, 74, formerly of Laurel, passed away peacefully at her home in Catonsville on January 1st, 2013. She was born on April 24th, 1938, to Richard and Mary Bargh of Lancashire, England. She loved traveling to exotic places such as India, Africa, China, Japan and Greece, which she enjoyed with her husband Keith as well as missionary...
Jacquelyn A. Alford
Jan 1, 2013
Jacquelyn A. Alford, Ph.D. Educator, Trainer, Career Counselor/Coach
"And he will wipe out every tear from their eyes, and death will be no more, neither will mourning nor outcry nor pain be anymore, The former things have passed away." Revelations 21:4
Born in Newnan Georgia, December 8, 1936 to Rev. James A. Alford and Rosette...
Anna Marie Nguyen Thi Hop Marshall
Dec 31, 2012
On December 31, 2012, Anna Marie (nee Nguyen Thi Hop) Marshall, beloved wife of MSG. (Ret. Army) Robert Stanley Marshall, devoted mother of Robert Stanley Marshall, Jr., passed away at the Laurel Regional Hospital. She was 60 years old. Mrs. Marshall was born in Vietnam and was a highly regarded model for the retail advertising industry.
Mrs....
Waveney Ruckmin Ramson
Dec 29, 2012
On a most beautiful, snowy morning at Manor Care, Potomac, Maryland, Waveney Ruckmin Ramson was heard singing just before she took her final breath. It was bright and early on Saturday, December 29, 2012, the gates of heaven opened its doors to receive A Most Loving Spirit. Waveney was born on July 19, 1923, in Plaisance, Guyana. In her...
Lauree Maureen Duvall
Dec 28, 2012
Lauree Maureen Duvall, 54 of Jessup, Maryland died on Friday, December 28, 2012, at Howard County General Hospital in Columbia, Maryland.
Born Monday, November 10, 1958, she was the daughter of Joel Duvall, Sr. (deceased) and Kathryn Duvall.
Lauree worked for the Department of Defense as a security specialist for over 25 years. During her...
Carla Marie Tjarks
Dec 28, 2012
Carla Marie Tjarks, 34, of Laurel passed away on December 28, 2012 at her residence. She was born on November 2, 1978 to Duane and Tory Plumley. She graduated from Atholton High School in Columbia in 1997. She loved to do Art work, Roller Skate, and Sing. In addition to her parents, Carla is survived by her daughter Gabrielle...
Herbert Proctor Massie
Dec 27, 2012
Herbert Proctor Massie, 64, of Columbia, Maryland passed away on December 27, 2012 at his residence. He was born on November 19, 1948 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Samuel Proctor, Jr. and Gloria Belle Massie. He was a graduate of Haverford College, a school on the mainline in Philadelphia, PA. He worked as a Washington, D.C. Police Officer....
Phyllis Joan Burek
Dec 26, 2012
Phyllis Burek, 76 of Laurel, Maryland died on Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at Laurel Regional Hospital in Laurel, Maryland.
Born Thursday, June 18, 1936 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of James Larkin (deceased) and Helen Herr Larkin (deceased). She was the wife of the late John Burek, Jr.
Surviving are sons, Michael Burek...
Mary Helen Reeley
Dec 24, 2012
On Monday, December 24, 2012, Mary Helen Reeley passed away at her residence. Mrs. Reeley was born in Syracuse, NY on October 24, 1918 to the late Howard and Annetta Rice and has been a resident of Savage for the past 68 years. She was a homemaker and also spent 17 years as a school bus driver. Mrs. Reeley...
Willard Edward Wilson
Dec 24, 2012
Willard "Eddie" Wilson, 71 of Laurel, Maryland died on Monday, December 24, 2012 at the Laurel Regional Hospital. Born Saturday, June 28, 1941, he was the son of the late Willard T. Wilson and the late Marie Sadie Wilson. Eddie worked as a concrete foreman, first with Reliable Concrete then eventually retiring after 30 years with FICON. He is...
Annabelle Stewart
Dec 24, 2012
Annabelle was born on January 30, 1920 and passed away on Monday, December 24, 2012.
Annabelle was a resident of Laurel, Maryland.
Visitation
January 05, 2013 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Donaldson Funeral Home Chapel 313 Talbott Avenue Laurel, MD Funeral Service
January 05, 2013 2:00 PM
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Louis Milo Peele
Dec 24, 2012
Louis M. Peele, 62, of Laurel, Maryland died Monday in the MedStar Washington Hospital Center from a massive stroke. He was the husband of Mimie (Chen, Min) Peele who was formerly of Taipei, Taiwan. Louis was the sole proprietor of Peele Enterprises which included Tuxedo repairs and Peele Transportation. He was a licensed commercial driver and drove a school...
Charles Volpe
Dec 20, 2012
On December 20, 2012, Charles Volpe of Bel Air, Maryland died at the Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, he was 63. Charlie was the beloved husband of Jane Volpe (nee Rumsey); loving son of Shirley Volpe the late Arthur Volpe; devoted father of Kathleen Marie Volpe of Los Angeles, California, Christine Nicole Volpe-Fischer and her husband Matthew C. Fischer...

