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Spring 2026 George Aleksei, 71 George Kuno Aleksei of Laurel passed away peacefully on January 13, 2026, at Oak Manor at Autumn Lake. Born on October 2, 1954, in Fort Meade, he was the son of Kuno Aleksei and Carol Margaret Aleksei. He graduated from Arundel Senior High School in 1972 and worked independently as a construction worker and delivery driver. He was an avid boater and also traveled to various states to attend thoroughbred horse racetracks. George is survived by hi

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Winter 2026 Karen Beavers, 77 Karen Marjorie Beavers peacefully passed away on October 20, 2025, with her husband at her bedside. Born on November 2, 1947, to James Walter McQuaid and Marjorie Lois Fullerton, Karen lived her entire live in Laurel. She was a member of St Philip’s Episcopal Church, graduated from Laurel High School and the University of Maryland with a degree in psychology, and studied pastoral counseling at Loyola University. Karen served as a volunteer domest

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Fall 2025 Gerald A. Ahnert, 70 Gerald Achim Ahnert, 70, passed away in Silver Spring, MD on July 14, 2025. Gerry was born on September 9,...

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Summer 2025 Ronald Able, 86 Ronald Able, age 86, of Laurel, Maryland died peacefully at home on May 26, 2025. He was born in Louisville,...

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Spring 2025 Elizabeth Compton, 99 Elizabeth Lee Miles Compton, born April 8, 1926, passed February 12, 2025. Elizabeth was born at home...

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Winter 2025 Michael T. Bleything, 79 Michael “Mike” Thomas Christopher Bleything, 79, passed away Sunday, October 6th, 2024, surrounded...

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Fall 2024 Carol Geis Barnes, 78 Carol Rae Geis Barnes, age 78, of Glen Burnie, MD, passed away in her home on August 17. Carol was...

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Summer 2024 Eric Collins, 62 Dr. Eric David Collins was born in Garden Grove, California, on April 18, 1962, and passed in Greenwich,...

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Spring 2024 Because Voices of Laurel is a quarterly publication, obituaries are compiled over the course of each issue every three...

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Winter 2024 Because Voices of Laurel is a quarterly publication, obituaries are compiled over the course of each issue every three...

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