Diane Persinger Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Diane Persinger of Glen Burnie, Maryland, who passed away on February 21, 2026, at the age of 70, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Blanford Persinger, Sr. and Madeline Evans Persinger; and her sister Catherine Patterson. She is survived by: her daughters, Kiesha Marshall (Gregory) of Arlington and Monique McDowell (Doran) of Severn, Maryland; her grandchildren, Jace Robertson and Zara Robertson; her brother Blanford Persinger, Sr.; her nieces and nephews, Shanice Patterson of Philadelphia, Shakeva Persinger-Drummond (Lonzo) of Glen Burnie, Jontae Persinger of Joppa, Dejia Drummond of Glen Burnie, Amirah Persinger of Philadelphia, Antonio Persinger of Philadelphia, Jermaine Logan of Pocomoke, Blanford Persinger, Jr. of Edgewood, Jaquan Persinger of Poolesville, Lonzo Drummond IV of Miami and Samaar Darden of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.; and her friend Sharon Stokes Bard. She is also survived by many extended family members, friends.