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John Garrett Obituary

On January 20, 2026, John M. Garrett died peacefully in Baltimore, MD. He was the beloved son of the late Vernon P. Garrett and Ann M. Garrett (nee Preller). He was the dear brother of Paul Garrett. The funeral service will be held at the Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 York Road on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 11AM. Interment, Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery.

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Published by Baltimore Sun on Jan. 25, 2026.

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