Obituaries

Jul 21, 2018

Sharon Lee Dozier (nee Dodson) of Severn, Maryland was born June 12, 1948 to Jack Oliver Dodson, Sr. and Dorothy Phyllis Dodson (nee Merson).  She travelled the country and the world as an Army brat but always returned to her beloved Laurel, Maryland where her extended family lived.

After going to Bad Krenznach, Germany with her family...

Jul 19, 2018

Sarah Grace Thomson, 94 of Laurel, Maryland passed away July 19, 2018.  She was born in 1925 to Robert and Anna Thirles.  Grace was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Hyattsville, MD.  She retired from WSSC.  Grace enjoyed spending time with family and close friends; Ms. Ann Kelly, Edna Simmons, Cora and Bill Sorber, and Judy Heale.  Grace...

Jul 11, 2018

Donald Charles Snyder (age 74) passed away July 11, 2018 at home in Hyattsville, MD.  He was a graduate of Alma College in Alma, MI and obtained his PhD in Economics at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD.  He taught Economics at both the University of Maryland and Howard University in Washington, D.C., going on to the Government...

Jul 11, 2018

Julian Ray "JR"  Kaylor, 55 of Laredo, TX, resident of Laurel, MD passed away July 11, 2018.

He was born in 1963 to Charles and Maria Kaylor. A loving husband and proud father, J.R. was a Veteran of the United States Army. He worked at Rockville Fuel & Feed, and enjoyed playing internet chess, pruning his bonsai's,...

Jul 11, 2018

Dairha was such a kind and loving daughter, sister, aunt and mother. Her radiating smile touched most who encountered her. Her wonderful sense of humor made all those around her laugh. She would not wish sadness during this time, but to celebrate her life.

Jul 9, 2018

Billie Jean Snook, 89 years old of Seaford, DE passed away July 9, 2018.

She was born June 27,1929 to Rawley M. Conley, Sr. and Thelma E. Lynch.

Billie Jean was a homemaker who enjoyed crocheting, ceramics and was a lifetime member of  the Eastern Star.

She is survived by her sister Shirley...

Jul 8, 2018

Gerard “Jerry” Ward of Laurel, MD passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2018.

Jerry was born in 1934 to James and Margaret Ward in Baltimore, MD.  He was a member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church, The Knights of Columbus, and served in the United States Navy.  He retired from the local 26 IBEW as a master electrician...

Jul 3, 2018

Sharon Lynn List Soaper (née Cole), age 78, of Laurel, MD,  died July 3, 2018 at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, MD.  She was born June 16, 1940 in Baltimore to the late Carlton and Gladys Cole. She was preceded in death by her baby sister Lilley Darlene, son Donald and grandson Jimmy List, Jr.  Sharon is survived by her...

Jul 3, 2018

Ishmael B. Sandlin, 91, of Sunrise of Columbia died on 3 July 2018. He was born 26 August 1926 in Sumiton, Alabama the son of Randolph and Lydie Sandlin. He attended Dora High School and enlisted in the U.S. Navy on 8 August 1944. While serving in the Navy during WW II he participated in campaigns in North Africa...

Jun 30, 2018

An obituary will be posted upon completion.

Jun 30, 2018

Jeffrey Michael Wagner, 25, of Laurel,MD died suddenly on June 30,2018. He was born January 29,1993 in Silver Spring,MD. He attended St.Mary's School and Dematha and Laurel High Schools. Beloved son of Becky and Jim Wagner. Beloved brother of Sister Brittany and Ally, brother in law Miguel and nephew Alexander. He also leaves his maternal grandmother Nancy Gottshall, paternal...

Jun 27, 2018

Donna Lee Carter, 63 of Laurel, MD passed away on June 27, 2018. She was born on December 11, 1954 to Arlie and Doris Applegate of Cross Lanes, WV. Donna was a faithful member of Grace Baptist Church of Laurel, MD for over 30 years. She enjoyed spending quality time with her two sons, grandsons, other family, friends and...

Jun 25, 2018

James Theron Levan, 83 of Laurel, MD passed away Monday June 25, 2018.

He was born in 1934 to Robert  and Mamie Levan in Empire, Alabama.

James was a member of Laurel Senior Friendship Club, Veteran of Navy.

He retired from Service of America.

He enjoyed bingo, fishing, spending time with...

Jun 24, 2018

Michele Martin Moore, 72 of Laurel, MD passed away on June 24, 2018 at Howard County General Hospital. Micki as she was known to family and close friends was born in Washington D.C. March 11, 1946 to Richard Martin and Eleanor Peters Martin. Micki attended Indian Head Methodist Church as a youth and she graduated from Lackey High School,...

Jun 13, 2018

Thomas John Kucevich, age 58 of Suitland, Maryland passed away on June 13, 2018.

He was born on January 2, 1960 to Eugene Joseph Kucevich and Christine Marie Fineran Kucevich in Washington DC.

Tom graduated from Gonzaga College High School in 1978, and most recently worked in the dry cleaning industry. He was a parishioner...

Jun 10, 2018

Anthony (Tony) Sprufero was one of five children born to Sicilian parents in Staten Island NY. He proudly served in WWII and spoke of it often. He became a Miami/Dade police officer and ultimately a US Federal Marshall.

Tony was married 3 times. He loved the ladies. He also loved a good poker game, a good plate...

Jun 10, 2018

It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that the family of Elysse Camacho announces her passing, she gained her Angel Wings on  the 10th of June, 2018.

Elysse will lovingly and forever be remembered by her Mom, Joyce, her father, Eddie,  her Grandma and Titi, her fur baby Travis, all her friends, coworkers, and even...

Jun 7, 2018

Connie T. Bell,  78, of Laurel, MD passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018

She was born on July 6, 1939 (in her grandmother’s house) to the late Vincent Trupkovich and the late Mildred (nee Bowers) Trupkovich in McClellantown, PA

Connie graduated from German Township High School in 1957.  Connie married Douglas W. Bell on June...

Jun 7, 2018

Rita Janezeck Cavanaugh, 89, of Laurel, Maryland passed away on Thursday, June 7, 2018.  She was preceded in death by her husband, George J. Cavanaugh, in 2013.  She is survived by her daughter, Mary Cavanaugh Wastler, and son-in-law, Steve; her son, John D. Cavanaugh; and her beloved granddaughter, Morgan P. Cavanaugh.  She is also survived by her sisters, Ann...

Jun 6, 2018

Joyce Lazelle Thompson (nee Wichael) passed away on June 6, 2018, she was born on June 19, 1929 to the late Clarence and Grace Alma Wichael (nee Harmon) beloved wife of 18 years to the late Donald S. Thompson Sr.; devoted mother of Donald S. Thompson Jr., Diana Thompson, Dennis Thompson and the late Cynthia Thompson Couch; loving grandmother...