Obituaries
Local obituaries for Laurel and surrounding areas.
Lena Kimberly Nichole Roberts
Dec 24, 2018
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Estic D. (Butch) Tempesta
Dec 21, 2018
Estic “Butch” Dominick Tempesta, 73 of Laurel, MD passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018 surrounded by his family. Butch was born in 1945 to Margaret (Virginia) Peery and Estic (Pat) Tempesta.
A Born and raised in Laurel, Butch graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Business from the University of Maryland, 1969. Butch married his...
Emmerson Tinsley
Dec 20, 2018
Emmerson Tinsley was born May 25, 1929 in West Virginia. He was the son of Beatrice Tinsley. Emmerson spent the majority of his life in New York City, NY where he met his beloved wife, Ophelia Beatty. Emmerson and Ophelia were parents to eight children; Janet, Ronald (deceased), Antonionette, Yvonna (deceased), Francis, Paul (deceased), Demetria and Kim.
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John David Hill
Dec 19, 2018
John Hill of Laurel, MD passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 19, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years Kimberly (Kimmie); son Joseph Hill, daughter Tanya Reed (Sean), grandchildren Julius and Meadow, sisters Ruth Choi, Mary Byrd (Matt), Nancy Sweeney (Jerry), Rosita Remson (Bob) and brothers Joe and David Hill.
A Funeral Mass...
Jessie Louise Clark
Dec 16, 2018
Jessie Louise Clark, 94 of Laurel passed away on Sunday December 16, 2018.
She was born in 1924 to Antonio and Camelia (De’Santis) Annibale in Elm Park New York. Staten Island.
Jessie was a member of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in College Park. She was a teacher and principal, retiring from Our Lady of Sorrows...
Shirley Kathryn Solis
Dec 16, 2018
Shirley Kathryn Solis, a resident of Glen Burnie, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at her home. She was 81 years old. Shirley was born on July 21, 1937 in Webster Springs, WV and was the daughter of the late Cornelius H. Williams and Lula Gay Clevenger Williams.
Born into a large family, Shirley was one...
Ethel L. Seibel
Dec 16, 2018
Ethel “Joe” L. Seibel, 94, passed away on December 16, 2018 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore after a brief illness. She was born October 13, 1924 to Amos and Lula Ayton in Beltsville, MD. Joe loved to go boating, fishing, playing games, and scaring people. She enjoyed going to Atlantic City and to the dog...
Marguerite Puls
Dec 15, 2018
Marguerite Puls was born August 14, 1944 in Bandon, Ireland. She married her husband, Ernest on April 20, 1963 in Harrogate, England. They had three children, Brendan, Terence and Michelle. She has three grandsons that she loved dearly, Ryan, Trevor and Connor. She died peacefully in her sleep on the morning of December 15, 2018. Visitation will be at...
Josephine M. Augustine
Dec 10, 2018
Josephine (nee Zaccari) Augustine of Maryland City passed away December 10, 2018. She was born in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 2, 1938. She is survived by her loving husband Rudolph (Rudy) Augustine; children, Gina and her husband Ed Naimaster, Rudy Jr. and his wife Terri Augustine, Kim and her husband Danny Lipsey; grandchildren, Ashley, Tara, EJ, Zachary, Kasey and...
Lawrence B. "Herk" Dawes
Dec 10, 2018
Lawrence Bruce Dawes, 88 of Laurel passed away Dec 10, 2018
Larry was born in 1930 to Lawrence Edward Dawes and Gertrude Golden in Pittsburgh, PA
Larry graduated from Mt. Lebanon High School in Pittsburgh, PA. He also graduated from Mount St. Mary’s University in 1953. He was a member of St. Mary’s Parrish and...
Amos E. Souder
Dec 8, 2018
Amos Edward Souder 81 of Laurel, Maryland passed away December 8, 2018.
He was born in 1937 to Amos Edward Souder II and Mildred Leona Poe.
Amos was a member of The United States Marines Corps from 1956-1959.
He retired from Pel Bern Electric. Amos enjoyed fishing, archery, gardening, and pretty much anything...
Judith Ann Stickle
Dec 6, 2018
Judith Ann Stickle, a resident of Laurel, MD, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at her home. She was 69 years young. Judith was born on November 11, 1949 in New York City, NY and was the daughter of the late John Steffens and Bertha Teleki Steffens. Judith was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, and friend.
...Melville Robert Armstrong, Jr.
Dec 6, 2018
Melville Robert Armstrong, Jr., (86) of Silver Spring, MD passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2018.
He was born in 1932 to Melville R. Armstrong, Sr. and Ethel Nora Kidwell Washington, DC. Melville attended High School in Washingotn, DC and then went on to work as a delivery man for Thompson Dairy. Melville then went to work...
Teresita T. Punsalan
Dec 6, 2018
I t is with great sadness that the family of Teresita Tuazon Punsalan announces that she peacefully passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at the age of 76 years.
Teresita was born September 14, 1942, in the Philippines to Graciano “Sanu” and Candida “Idang” (Pena) Tuazon. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Pompeyo...
Michael C. Lee
Dec 4, 2018
Michael Charles Lee, 60 years old, died on December 4, 2018, from renal cancer that spread to his bones. He faced cancer the same way he lived, with a strong, fighting spirit and perseverance, working till the very end.
Mike was born January 26, 1958, to Frances and Charles Lee in Laurel, Maryland, the oldest of five...
Linda Lou Gehrke
Nov 30, 2018
Linda Gehrke passed away on December 22, 2019 at the age of 61. Beloved mother of Timothy and Christopher Gehrke. Loving sister of Beth Ann Meister (Michael) and Raymond DeVries (Sharon). Ms. Gehrke is also survived by her father, Robert Kibler, devoted friend and mother-in-law, Noelia Gehrke-Nance; nephews - Cody, Dillon and Nicholas Barnett, Benjamin Meister and Scott Achterhof;...

