Joseph Lenhart, Jr., 79 of St. Leonard, Maryland passed away October 15, 2025, at Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC. He was born on March 30, 1946, in Brooklyn, New York to the late Joseph and Caroline Lenhart and raised in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Joe served in the Navy on the USS Ray Submarine for 8 years. He retired from Calvert Cliffs Power Plant after 45 years as the Nuclear Safety Supervisor. He was active in the Optimist Club and Waters Memorial Church.
He is survived by his wife, Deborah M. Lenhart, father of Joseph Ludlow Lenhart and his wife Melanie, and Lynn-Marie Lenhart. Grandfather of Eric and Abby Lenhart, he is also survived by his sisters Lorretta Bell and Beth Schewmin.
The family will receive friends on Thursday October 23, 2025, at Waters Memorial UMC, 5400 Mackall Road, St. Leonard, Maryland 20685 from 5-7 PM and on Friday October 24, 2025, from 10 until the time of services at 11 AM. Interment will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to Waters Memorial UMC.
Sarah Callahan
November 24 – Obituary: Joseph Lenhart, Jr.
I know Joe from our neighborhood and Waters. He was so kind, friendly and just a good Christian man. He will be missed by a lot of friends. ❤️🙏
Boyd Radford
October 21 – Obituary: Joseph Lenhart, Jr.
I worked with Joey for 18 years at Calvert Cliffs! He was a man who was always kind to everyone . He was a great golfer! I have a lot of great memories, softball, golf etc. Joey was able to bring sanity and laughter to stressful situations. He was a great man and will be missed!
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