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Community Mourning Father, Business Owner From Anne Arundel Lost At Sea, 41 Community Mourning Father, Business Owner From Anne Arundel Lost At Sea, 41
Community Mourning Father, Business Owner From Anne Arundel Lost At Sea, 41 Community support is on the rise for an Anne Arundel family after the death of a beloved father and business owner who passed away at sea. Clifton “Brooks” Leight, Jr., of Severna Park, died Saturday, Dec. 23, his obituary says. He was 41. Brooks grew up in Rock Hall on Maryland’s Easter Shore and later earned his Master Electrician license. He then launched Leight Electric, an electrical contracting company that he operated with pride until he passed. Brooks was known for his ability to form meaningful and lasting connections with others in both his personal and professional life. …

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by Valerie Musson
Business
Maryland Dad Killed Helping Friend With Car Problems Was Loving 'Family Man' Maryland Dad Killed Helping Friend With Car Problems Was Loving 'Family Man'
Maryland Dad Killed Helping Friend With Car Problems Was Loving 'Family Man' A 33-year-old Annapolis man struck and killed by a vehicle while helping a friend with car troubles is being remembered as a loving family man. A GoFundMe launched for Victor Diaz had raised more than $15,500 as of Friday, March 18. He worked at Lewnes’ Steakhouse for 14 years and had a "contagious attitude that enhanced everyone’s mood," the page reads. "...it’s hard to imagine him not being at the business with us. We have all felt the sharp pain of grief and cannot explain how much we will miss him." Diaz is survived by his wife, Laura; and four children, Víctor (15), Marina …

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by Cecilia Levine