Joanna Felicia Speorl, 52, of Lusby, MD passed away peacefully at her residence on June 18, 2009. She was born on March 13, 1957 in Annapolis, MD to the late Felix A. and Rose M. Mariani.

She loved traveling, gardening, and life.

Joanna is survived by her loving husband Richard Speorl of Lusby, MD; stepson, Daniel Speorl of Rochester, NY; sisters, June Prochaska of New Windsor, MD, Janice Bruno of Annapolis, MD, and Jina Mariani of Missoula, MT.

In lieu of flowers the family request contributions to be made to Calvert Hospice, P.O. Box 838, Prince Frederick, MD 20678, www.calverthospice.org, and / or The Melanoma Research Foundation, 170 Township Line Road, Building B, Hillsborough, NJ 08844, www.melanoma.org.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be said on Thursday, June 25, 2009 at 2:00 PM in Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, 90 Alexander Lane, Solomons, MD.

Funeral Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home, P.A., Lusby, MD.