Obituaries
Local obituaries for Laurel and surrounding areas.
David Cooper
Apr 15, 2020
David Andrew Cooper passed away April 15, 2020 at the age of 65. David grew up and spent his life in Greenbelt and Laurel, Md. He worked for the United States Census Bureau for 41 years, retiring in 2017.
David loved playing shooting pool and spending time with friends. He was a member of the Chess club...
Flo Jordan Kromer
Apr 9, 2020
Flo Jordan Lagioia Smith Kromer (1923-2020) passed away on April 9, 2020 at home in Columbia, Maryland. She was the daughter of Cora Bond Jordan and Pliny Houston Jordan, was orphaned at a very young age and raised by relatives in Royston, GA.
Flo received an associate degree from North Georgia College and a degree in Library...
Helen Christine Jones
Apr 8, 2020
Helen C. Jones passed away in Baltimore, Maryland on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at the age of 72. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of LeRoy E. and A. Katharine (Diering) Jones.
Having lived in Baltimore her entire life, she attended schools in the local school system and graduated from Western High School. She then...
Giles Delaney. Mills, Sr.
Apr 6, 2020
Giles Delaney Mills, Sr. passed away on April 6, 2020, at the age of 99. Born in Virginia in 1921, he relocated and settled in Laurel, Maryland at a young age, where he lived happily ever after with his wife of 64 years, Lorine, who preceded him in death. He is also preceded in death by three sisters, five...
Antonio Bonilla
Apr 6, 2020
Antonio Bonilla passed away suddenly at his home on April 6, 2020 at the age of 67. Beloved father of Luis, Asmirian, Sonia, Rosy, John Alex and Eric. Loving brother to Maribel, Martin, Efrain, Anna and Santos. Also left to cherish his memory are 17 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.
Services private due to coronovirus crisis.
Joseph M. Izzo
Apr 4, 2020
Joseph M. Izzo, a resident of Laurel, Md., went to join his beloved wife, Beverley, in their heavenly home, on April 4th. Dad will be dearly missed by his children: Michael Izzo (Lisa Sommers), Joanne Hanyok, Larry Izzo, (Cathleen), and Son-in-law, Patrick May. Gramps will also be lovingly remembered by 9 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Joe (Big Joe)...
Patricia C. Cassidy
Mar 30, 2020
Patricia C. Cassidy, 84, passed away on March 30, 2020. She was born in 1935 in Baltimore, MD. She lived in Hagerstown, Clinton and Laurel. Upon graduation from Strayer Jr. College, she worked for the United States Postal Service for over 25 years, until retiring in 1987.
She was recognized and awarded by the postal service for...
Rose Mary Cocimano
Mar 27, 2020
Rose Mary Cocimano passed away peacefully on March 27, 2020. Born July 22, 1929 to Rosalino Cocimano and Mary Elsie Brown-Cocimano, she was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Philip Cocimano (Suzanne) and sister, Theresa Cocimano-Betthauser (Robert). She is survived by her sister, Margaret “Peggy” Fredericks (Dan) and her beloved grandniece, Jamie Boyd (Lucas), whom she raised with...
Mary Magdalene "Maggie" Miller
Mar 23, 2020
Mary Magdalene Miller passed away 23 March 2020. She was born in North Carolina on July
19, 1925 to Barney Andrew Miller (1892 - 1954) and Della Ida Benge (1894 - 1955). She
had seven siblings, all who predeceased her. She married three times and had three children who all survive her: Patricia Anne Sealing...
Margaret Mary Pellegrino
Mar 22, 2020
Margaret "Margie" Pellegrino, a resident of Laurel, MD, passed away peacefully in Columbia, MD on March 22, 2020. Margaret was the beloved wife of the late Philip Pellegrino, Sr.; devoted mother of Philip Pellegrino, Jr. and Gino Pellegrino; loving grandmother of Michael, Nicole, Daniel and Matthew Pellegrino; dear great-grandmother of Riley Anne Sibley.
She was preceded in...
Sandra Lee Schrader
Mar 21, 2020
Sandra Lee “Sandy” Schrader died unexpectedly in her Laurel, Maryland home on March 21, 2020 at the age of 45. Sandy was born in Washington, DC on June 26, 1974 to David L. Schrader, Sr. and Sylvia Lou Bortner Schrader. She was also welcomed by her two older brothers, David and Daniel.
Sandy graduated from Smithsburg High...
Adilia Marie (Hernandez) Alaniz "Adi"
Mar 20, 2020
Adilia María Hernadez Duarte passed away on Friday, March 20 at the age of 59. She was born in Nicaragua to Francisco Hernandez and Ana Joaquina Duarte Serrano in 1960. In her adult years, she settled into a successful career as an administrative manager for the City Hall in Tipitapa. In 1981, she migrated to the United States due...
Jean M. (Mertz) Hannagan
Mar 16, 2020
Jean M. Hannagan, a 53 year resident of Laurel, Md. died peacefully in her own home, surrounded by her loving family on Monday, March 16, 2020. She was 89 years old. Jean went on to join her husband of 63 years, Rev. Mr. Frank Hannagan, who died in 2017. She is survived by her two children, Valerie Jean Oliver...
Glenda G. Nichols
Mar 7, 2020
Glenda G. Nichols (67), of Laurel, MD, passed away peacefully from cancer on March 7, 2020. She is survived by her husband, Frank E. Nichols, sons Richard A. Nichols, and James E. Nichols, and brother, Gary Turner. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the American Cancer Society .
Jong Sim
Mar 5, 2020
Jong Bae Sim has come to peace on March 5th, 2020. He was born in 1955 to Dae Woo Sim and Sang Im Ha in Busan, South Korea. He was one of the most hard working people, therefore worked in a number of businesses and finally retired from running a liquor store. He enjoyed playing golf, hiking, playing Baduk,...
Jeff Keil
Mar 5, 2020
Jeffery Keil, 49, of Ocala, FL, passed away unexpectedly at his home on March 5, 2020. He is survived by his wife Valerie, daughter Lynda, step-son Kyle, father, step-mother, and sister. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lynda Ann Keil.
“Jeff”, as he was affectionately known, was born in 1970 in North Carolina. Jeff was...
John Joseph Kinloch
Mar 3, 2020
IN LIGHT OF RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES CONCERNING THE COVID 19 VIRUS
THE FAMILY OF JOHN KINLOCH HAVE MADE THE CONSCIENTIOUS DECISION TO CANCEL OR POSTPONE
ALL PUBLIC VISITATIONS AND FUNERAL SERVICES
John Joseph Kinloch, age 82, of Laurel, Maryland passed away peacefully on March 3,...
Darlene Marie (Magnolia) Rush
Mar 1, 2020
Darlene Marie Rush was born in Baltimore Maryland, on June 27, 1949. She was adopted at age 3 by loving parents, the late Frank and Viola Nickinin Magnolia. She was called home on March 1, 2020.
Darlene was devoted to her family and friends. She loved to talk and meet new people everywhere she went. Her children...
Kathleen T. Mcdonald
Mar 1, 2020
Kathleen T. McDonald, “Kathy”, was born in Takoma Park, MD, on November 23, 1952, to Leo William McDonald and Joan Patricia McDonald. She passed away on March 1, 2020, after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. She was surrounded by her loving family.
Kathy, was selflessly devoted to her family and friends, always placing the needs of...

