Obituaries

Sep 10, 2018

Rosario A. Poole, 90 years old, of Laurel, MD passed away on September 10, 2018.

She was born on January 10, 1928 to Cesar and Enriqueta Adriazola in Cochabamba, Bolivia.

Rosario belonged to the Ladies of Charity for 35 years and was a member at St. Mary of the Mills Catholic Church for 60 years...

Sep 3, 2018

Sidney Victor Richards born on July 31st, 1929 to Rev. Tensil & Mrs. Hilda Richards in Harlem New York. He was the last of 4 children; his siblings were Eric, Lucile, & Arthur. In his early teens the family moved the Bronx, where he spent most of his life until he moved to Maryland in 2014. Sidney (Sid) was...

Sep 3, 2018

Patricia “Pat” Flynn, age 72, of Laurel, Maryland passed away suddenly on September 3, 2018. She was born in 1946 to the late Charles, Sr. and Ellen (nee Palmer) McGuire in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

After graduating from Archbishop Hallahan high school in 1963, she entered the convent and spent ten years teaching in the Parochial School system. During...

Sep 2, 2018

An obituary will be published upon completion.

Aug 24, 2018

Patricia “Patti” Marie Johnston, 33 of Laurel, Maryland passed away August 23, 2018. She was born in 1985 to Paul  Johnston and Julia Johnston in Silver Spring, Maryland. Patti was employed as a waitress at Clyde’s restaurant in Columbia. She enjoyed Cooking, Traveling, and Concerts. She is survived by her mother Julia, a son Julian, her boyfriend, Josh Robinson,...

Aug 22, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for Jose Alejandro Reyes Fraile. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 21, 2018

Floretta Hunter, age 88 of Laurel, MD passed away peacefully at home on August 21, 2018.

Born in March 1930 to Francis and Clara Jerome in British Guyana, South America, Floretta married Allan Hunter in 1947 and they immigrated to the United States in 1984.  She was a member of Resurrection of Our Lord Catholic Church.  She...

Aug 19, 2018

Wallace E. Dove of Laurel, MD passed away at his residence on Sunday, August 19, 2018.

Wallace was born June 25, 1928 to the late William and Corinne (ne Klotz) Dove.  He was a resident of Laurel since 1990 and was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church.  Wallace worked for over 30 years at Thomas Somerville...

Aug 18, 2018

Gloria Lea Guss of Laurel, MD passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 18 after courageously living with ALS.

She was the beloved wife of Steven M. Guss; mother to John (Cathy) Kehl and Kathy Kehl; stepmother to Kasey (Jessica) Guss and Laurie Fetterman; and grandmother to Amanda Kehl, Shannon Steelman, Alexis and Lucas Fetterman and Paul and...

Aug 17, 2018

Phillip James McGuire was born September 25, 1950 in Medford, OR to James and Margaret McGuire.  He grew up in Medford and Eagle Point, graduating from Eagle Point H.S. in 1968.  He passed away on August 7, 2018 from cancer at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, MD, with family at his side.

Phil joined the U.S....

Aug 16, 2018

Charles R. Hamlet Sr., 74 of Laurel MD passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at home. Charles was born in Virginia to the late Andrew and Grace Hamlet on September 6, 1943. Charles joined the Army National Guard in 1962. He married his childhood sweetheart Edna M Atkins on September 6, 1964. During their 54 years of marriage...

Aug 15, 2018

Fisayo was born in Benin-City, Nigeria on August 15th 1978. She attended Greater Tomorrow and Igbinedion Secondary Schools in Nigeria. She set out to the US with her brother Abiodun Oke to pursue and achieve her dreams as a Pharmacist. In February 1998, tragedy struck. She lost her brother Abiodun Oke who was 23 years old at the time....

Aug 14, 2018

James “Jim” Fred Wampler, Jr., 71 of Laurel, MD, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 14th, 2018.  Born in 1946 and raised in Wytheville, VA, he moved to Laurel, MD in 1972.

He was greatly loved by his family and friends.  He is survived by his loving wife Linda Palmerton Wampler; his son Todd Wampler, his wife,...

Aug 12, 2018

Mary T Ganey, died Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Sacred Heart Nursing Home in Hyattsville, Md. She died peacefully in her sleep.

She leaves her sister Helen Brocato and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John J. (1981)and Theresa Ganey(1971) and her brothers Donnie (1978) and Paul (2012).

Aug 8, 2018

Tom Brown lived a full and largely satisfying life. He was born in Richmond, Indiana in 1932, travelled the world, served others when he could, and died peacefully in Silver Spring, Maryland on August 8, 2018.

After graduating from Tufts University Tom served in the Air Force and later worked for 30 years at the US Department...

Jul 28, 2018

Strouse, On July 28, 2018 Janet L. (nee Miller) beloved mother of Ernest A. Strouse, Daniel J. Strouse and Sabrina R. Strouse. Janet is survived by her 5 grandchildren, three sisters and two brothers. Memorial visitation will be held at the Donaldson Funeral Home, P.A. 313 Talbott Avenue Laurel, Maryland 20707 on Saturday, August 11, 2018 from 2 until...

Jul 26, 2018

Janet Lynn “Lynn” Shampo, 55, of Laurel Maryland died, Thursday July 26, 2018.

She was born in September 6, 1962 to John Kenneth “Ken” and Margarete (Ziegler) Shampo in Takoma Park, Maryland

Lynn was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church of Laurel Maryland. She worked at the Office of Personnel Management for the Federal...

Jul 26, 2018

Arthur C. Colburn, age 85, of Highland, MD, died Thursday, July 26, 2018, at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas. Arthur was born on June 12, 1933 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Arthur L. Colburn and the late Myrl (Churchill) Colburn. He moved to Highland, MD in 1983.

Arthur Colburn taught Industrial Arts at Martin...

Jul 25, 2018

An obituary will be posted upon completion.

Jul 23, 2018

Grace E. Miller, 89, of Laurel, passed away Monday, July 23, 2018.

She was born April 21, 1929 to Edgar H. and Mary A. (Cook) Souder, the youngest of their 18 children.

She enjoyed sewing, crafting, and gardening.

She is survived by 3 sons, Barry, Stanlee, and Stewart (Nick) Miller and 1 daughter,...