Obituaries

Local obituaries for Laurel and surrounding areas.

Edward Leo Mchugh

Edward Leo Mchugh

Jan 16, 2022

Edward Leo McHugh "Ed", age 85, passed away in Laurel, MD on January 16, 2022.

Born March 10, 1936 in Baltimore City, Maryland, son of Edward McHugh and Phoebe (McMullen) McHugh. Ed lived in Washington, DC and attending college at Mt. St. Mary's College.

Ed was a prolific tennis player instructor. He enjoyed sharing his...

David R.P. Verdone

David R.P. Verdone

Jan 14, 2022

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David R.P. Verdone, age 60, passed away in Frederick, Maryland on Friday, January 14, 2022.

He was born October 22, 1961 in Baltimore, Maryland, son of Patrick H. Verdone and Mary E. (Johnson) Verdone.  David spent the younger years of his life in Adelphi, Maryland...

Finley Gibson Docarmo

Finley Gibson Docarmo

Jan 12, 2022

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Finley Gibson doCarmo died on January 12, 20122 at the INOVA Mt. Vernon Hospital.  He was born on May 10, 1934 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the son of Reverend Daniel and Helen Gibson doCarmo.  At the age of eighteen, Finley joined the Laurel...

Lavenia (Holland)  Turner

Lavenia (Holland) Turner

Jan 11, 2022

Lavenia “Chee Chee” Holland Turner passed away at her daughter’s home on January 11, 2022 from complications from metastatic breast cancer. She was the beloved wife of Blair Turner for 62 years.

Chee Chee was raised in Dallas, NC, then attended high school in Cary, NC, graduating from Cary High in 1956. She went on to graduate...

Kathy Borras

Kathy Borras

Jan 11, 2022

Kathy Borras, 78 of Laurel, MD went home to be with the Lord on January 11, 2022. She was born on April 11, 1943 in Washington, DC and given the name Nellie Kathryn Elliott. She was raised by her grandmother in Upper Marlboro, MD. Kathy had many nicknames including Wild Woman, Nellie Boots, Kaf and Bootsie. She did in...

Catherine Blanche Werner

Catherine Blanche Werner

Jan 11, 2022

Catherine Blanche Werner "Kitty", age 78, passed away at her Laurel, MD home on Tuesday, January 11, 2022.

Born on May 1, 1943 in Greenock, Scotland to her late parents: William and Agnes Blanche. She emigrated as a child from Scotland post World War II.

Kitty graduated from Northwood High School in 1961. She was...

Doris Evelyn (Krouse)  Simpson

Doris Evelyn (Krouse) Simpson

Jan 10, 2022

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Marie E. (Paige)  Roberson

Marie E. (Paige) Roberson

Jan 10, 2022

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Marie Edna Roberson, 93 years old of Rockville, MD passed away peacefully January 10, 2022.

She was born December 14, 1928 to Olin Paige and Lillian Foster Paige. She is survived by her children: Cheryl and Danny Swartz of Laurel,MD, Thomas and Pat Roberson of...

James Allen Buter

James Allen Buter

Jan 8, 2022

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James (Jimmy) Allen Buter, 53 of Laurel, MD passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022. He was born in 1968 to Cary Allan Buter and Terry Lynn Buter in Washington DC.

Jimmy was a proud member of the Local 963 Union Glazers. He took pride in...

Joyce Baxter

Joyce Baxter

Jan 6, 2022

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Nancy Lynn (Smith)  Lewis

Nancy Lynn (Smith) Lewis

Jan 3, 2022

Nancy Lynn [Smith] Lewis, age 70, of Savage, MD passed away on January 3, 2022. Born on November 1, 1951 to her late parents: John Lewis Smith and Louise Katherine [Dean] Smith.

Before retiring she worked as a title examiner for the real estate industry.

She is survived by her two children: Jason Lewis and...

Queen Omeda Lyles

Queen Omeda Lyles

Dec 31, 2021

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Norma Mae (Lang)  Sherman

Norma Mae (Lang) Sherman

Dec 27, 2021

Norma Mae Sherman age 84 was born February 12, 1937 to Pearl Kisasonak and John Lang and passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021.

Norma was a school bus driver for Howard Wessell from 1968 until 1972 when became a bus Contractor for Howard County until she retired in 2014.

She was affectionally known as...

Richard Edward Blankenship, Jr.

Richard Edward Blankenship, Jr.

Dec 20, 2021

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The following obituary was lovingly submitted by the family of Richard Blankenship

Richard E. “Cat” Blankenship, Jr. (47) passed away surrounded by his family on December 20, 2021.

Rich was born on November 29, 1974 in Howard County Maryland.  He was the son of...

Harriett Ann Carr Kilby

Harriett Ann Carr Kilby

Dec 20, 2021

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Harriett Ann Carr Kilby, age 91, lifetime resident of Laurel, Maryland passed away on December 20, 2021.

Born June 16, 1930 in Baltimore,Maryland. Daughter of William Plummer Carr and Aletha Carr Rowley.  She lived her entire life in Laurel, Maryland and worked for the US...

Natalie Lynn (Frazier)  Faunce

Natalie Lynn (Frazier) Faunce

Dec 13, 2021

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Kimberly A. (Boone)  Young

Kimberly A. (Boone) Young

Dec 11, 2021

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Kimberly Ann Young, 56, of Savage, Maryland went to be with her Lord and Savior, December 11, 2021 surrounded by her beloved family after courageously battling ovarian cancer for five years. Kym was born to the late Thomas and Edna Faye Boone on September 5,...

Kenneth Postell Werts

Kenneth Postell Werts

Dec 9, 2021

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Kenneth Postell Werts (Kenny) was born on October 4. 1951 to the late Postell Werts and Laura Mae Irvin in Washington, D.C. Kenny was the second child, and youngest of two children.

Kenny attended public school in Washington, D.C. and graduated from...

Angelina Mcmullen

Angelina Mcmullen

Dec 9, 2021

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Angelina McMullen, 98 years old of Laurel, Maryland passed away on December 9, 2021. She was born in 1923 to Watson and Angeline Oryll in Scobeyville, New Jersey. Angie was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and also a member of the Polish Nation Alliance. She...

Susan M. Phelps

Susan M. Phelps

Dec 8, 2021

Susan Maye Donaldson Phelps died on December 8, 2021 at home in Savage, Maryland, under hospice care.  Susan was born on April 13, 1936 to LePage Donaldson and Mary Beebe Donaldson.

Susan was one of four children, Jeanne Noe of Laurel, Maryland, Louise Fleming of New York, Charlie Donaldson of Laurel, Maryland.  Louise and Charlie preceded her...