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Jo-Ann Kandel Obituary

Jo-Ann Kandel, of Santa Monica, CA, passed away on Sunday, July 6th, 2025, at the age of 78. She is survived by her devoted husband, Gerald Kandel; loving children, Andrew Temkin, Lance (Stephanie) Kandel and Jodi (Timothy) Layton; caring sister, Harriet Marcus; dear sister-in-law, Janet Penn; and her beloved grandchildren, Zoë Layton, Finnegan Layton, Dashiell Layton, Kate Kandel, Allison Kandel and Jeremy Kandel.

Services at Beth El Memorial Park, 9801 Liberty Road, Randallstown, MD 21133, on Wednesday, July 9th, 2025, at 12:00 pm. Please omit flowers.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Baltimore Sun from Jul. 8 to Jul. 9, 2025.

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