Malinda Jane Perrotta, 75, of Leonardtown, MD, formerly of Fairfax, VA, passed away on June 23, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Born on October 7, 1947 in Washington D.C., she was the daughter of the late Palmer P. Clark and the late Carl Clark. Malinda is survived by her loving husband, Thomas M. Perrotta, whom she married on June 21, 1987 in Fairfax, VA, her son Will Perrotta of Annapolis, MD, and her daughter, Annie V. Perrotta of Westminster, MD, as well as one grandchild. In addition to her parents, Malinda is preceded in death by her brother, Malcom C. Clark.

Malinda graduated from Fairfax High School in 1965; she then attended George Washington University College, and graduated in 1969 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. Malinda spent a few years traveling overseas where she came back to work for the U.S. Department of State; she worked there for 25 years as a secretary and retired in December 1997.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday June 28, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 NOON in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD, where a time of remembrance will be held in the funeral home chapel at 12:00 NOON.