Leslie Storm Hewitt

Leslie Storm Hewitt, age 44, of Aberdeen, Maryland passed away on June 16, 2022 at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Born on August 31, 1977 in Winston-Salem, NC, she was the daughter of C.H.B. and Dr. Barbara B. Leonard. She was preceded in death by her brother, Phillip Austin Bennett Leonard.

Leslie is survived by her husband, Jonathan M. Hewitt, stepchildren, Ariel and Trevor; nephew, Will Leonard; nieces, Kate and Emma Leonard; and grandson Logan.

Leslie graduated from Salem Academy (Winston-Salem) and High Point University. She was a senior chemist at Environmental Laboratory at Norfolk Naval Shipyard and more recently Metals Branch Chief at the Army Public Health Center, U.S. Army Medical Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground.

Leslie was a loving wife, stepmother to Ariel and Trevor and grandma to Logan. She loved her cats and gardening and enjoyed following NASCAR, the Redskins, the Minnesota Twins, Wake Forest and tennis.

Memorials may be made to the Association for Women in Science (awis.org/donate) or the American Cancer Society, 405 Williams Court, Suite 120, Baltimore, MD 21220.