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County commissioner praises hospice care, urges charitable support after family death
Summary
An unnamed Saint Mary—s County commissioner thanked hospice staff after his father-in-law died and encouraged donations to Hospice House, saying the service provided critical support to his family.
An unnamed Saint Mary—s County commissioner said he was with his family at Hospice House when his father-in-law died and thanked staff for their support, urging community donations to the organization. "I want to thank everybody for all their expressions of sympathy for the family," the commissioner said.
The commissioner told the meeting that Hospice House staff were "an incredible team" and called their support "a godsend," saying he could not imagine going through the experience without them. He noted that he had expressed similar appreciation two years earlier when his mother-in-law died.
The remarks were personal reflections and did not propose county funding or policy changes. The commissioner encouraged charitable donations to Hospice House but did not provide details about a county role or a specific fundraising request.
No formal action, vote or directive on county support for hospice services was recorded during these remarks.
