Obituaries
Local obituaries for Odenton and surrounding areas.
Geetanjali Das
2025
Geetanjali “Geeta” Das, 89, passed peacefully on November 28, 2025, surrounded by family.
Remaining to cherish Geeta’s memory are: her husband, Naba, her son, Bobby, her daughter-in-law, Sharmi, her grandchildren, Pratik and Tanvi, her granddaughter-in-law, Christina, and great-granddaughter, Penny.
A funeral service to honor her life will be held on Saturday, December 6th, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., with live-streaming available...
Michael R. Hadley
Nov 25, 2025
Michael R. Hadley passed peacefully at his residence on November 25, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on August 15, 1950, in Utah, Michael was a long-term resident of Severn, Maryland.
Michael's military career as a Marine was a testament to his strong sense of duty and discipline. After his distinguished service, he transitioned into the realm of Information Technology,...
Henrietta Asabea Ohene
Nov 20, 2025
Henrietta Asabea Ohene, a devoted wife, mother, sister, daughter, and friend, passed away on November 20, 2025, in Silver Spring, Maryland, after a courageous battle with breast cancer that she faced with grace and strength since 2012. Born in Ghana on August 1, 1982, Henrietta exemplified resilience and compassion throughout her life.
As a Patient Care Technician at Baltimore Washington Medical...
Fabian F. Milburn Sr.
Nov 18, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Fabian Fletcher Milburn, Sr. on November 18, 2025, Mr. Milburn peacefully ascended to rest, just shy of his 92nd birthday.
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 7, 1934, Mr. Milburn is the son of Helen Theresa Milburn (née Fletcher) and Fabian Augustine Milburn, both lifelong Philadelphians and patrons of the...
Sarah Louise Beam
Nov 17, 2025
On November 17, 2025, Sarah Louise Beam formerly of Severn, MD passed away at the age of 85 surrounded by family in Millersville, MD. Sarah was born March 2, 1940 in Baltimore, MD to the late Edward I. Cooper, Sr. and Lina (nee Koch) Cooper.
Sarah was the beloved mother of Martin (Kathy) Beam of Millersville and Michael (Kerri) Beam of...
Robert "Bob" W. Dallas
Nov 16, 2025
Robert "Bob" W. Dallas of Linthicum passed away at the age of 83, living and dying on his own terms. Born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, Bob lived most of his life in Maryland. He spent 44 years working on the railroad, a job he had no special love for, but that provided well for his family. A handyman, he worked part-time...
Clarice Ellis Mangaser
Nov 13, 2025
Clarice Ellis Mangaser, beloved wife of Crispulo Mangaser, passed away peacefully at the University of Maryland Medical Center on November 13, 2025. She was 93.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, on August 7, 1932, Clarice was the daughter of the late Harry and Maderia Ellis. Clarice was the devoted mother of Alvin; caring sister of Edna; cherished grandmother of Alvin “AJ,” Amber, Marissa,...
Kalpana Arvind Patel
Nov 5, 2025
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Kalpana Arvind Patel, age 82, peacefully passed away on November 5, 2025, of natural causes, with her daughter Gayatri by her side. She was at peace and prepared for this journey.
Kalpana was born in Surat, India, on April 21, 1943. A proud alumna of JB Petit High School for...
Jaswinder Kaur
Nov 1, 2025
At the time of services, click HERE to view the Live Stream.
Jaswinder Kaur, affectionately known by her grandchildren as “Maji,” was born in Taiping, Malaysia on February 16, 1929. Her father, Sardar Hardith Singh, immigrated to Malaysia from India and had built a successful construction business there. Maji was the fourth of seven sisters. She and her family moved to India...
Melvin Henry Evans Jr.
Oct 31, 2025
Melvin “Mel” Evans, Jr., of Odenton, Maryland, passed away peacefully at home on October 31, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on June 19, 1946, in Maryland to the late Melvin Sr. and Leona Evans, Mel made Odenton his home for the past 53 years. Sixty-three years ago, he met the love of his life, Bonny (née Russell), when the...
Charles Fredrick Miller
Oct 26, 2025
Charles Fredrick Miller, affectionately known as Charlie was born on February 25, 1939, in Beckley, West Virginia passed away on October 26, 2025, in Baltimore, Maryland.
Charles was a loving, caring, and compassionate man who cherished his family deeply. He was a wonderful big brother to all his siblings, a devoted pop-pop, and a loyal friend. Known for being a little...
Jeanne Denise Lloyd
Oct 24, 2025
Jeanne Denise Lloyd, 72, of Laurel, Maryland, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2025.
Born on January 9, 1953, in San Antonio, Texas, Jeanne was the beloved daughter of Mary Alice and Royce Albert Lloyd. As the daughter of an Air Force serviceman, she traveled the world throughout her childhood, living in countries such as Scotland and Japan while spending her...
Iqbal Singh Kumar
Oct 23, 2025
Iqbal Singh Kumar, born on September 25, 1928, in India, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2025, in Potomac, Maryland. He lived a remarkable life dedicated to public service, education, and his family.
Iqbal pursued his studies relentlessly, achieving both a Master’s degree and a Law Degree, which paved the way for a distinguished career in the Civil Service for the...
Ruth Louise Hardy
Oct 22, 2025
Ruth Louise Hardy, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025, at Anne Arundel Medical Center, surrounded by love. Born in Harlem, New York, on September 15, 1935, Ruth lived a life that radiated warmth, compassion, and resilience.
In 1948, Ruth met the love of her life, Joseph Anthony Hardy, Sr., and together they began a...
Alfred Caesar Rojas, Jr.
Oct 21, 2025
Alfred Caesar Rojas, Jr. was born on April 3, 1976, in Salinas, California, and departed this earthly realm on October 21, 2025, in Odenton, Maryland. A devoted father and cherished friend, he leaves behind a lasting legacy marked by his profound love for family and an undeniable commitment to his work as an IT Computers Government Contractor.
Educated through high school,...
Leela C Wadhwani
Oct 21, 2025
Leela C. Wadhwani, a devoted homemaker and cherished mother, passed away on October 21, 2025, in Baltimore, Maryland. Born on December 26, 1951, in India, Leela lived a life characterized by her unwavering commitment to family and a deep-rooted sense of cultural values.
Throughout her life, Leela was known for her nurturing spirit and her ability to create a warm and...
Jennifer E. Brent
Oct 7, 2025
On October 7, 2025, Jennifer E. Brent passed away peacefully at home after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Kentucky, her family moved to Oklahoma where she attended Plainview High School. The family eventually moved to Maryland where Jennifer and her family have resided in Odenton for the past 25 years.
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Linda C. Mierzeski
Oct 5, 2025
Linda C. Mierzeski, a resident of Gambrills, MD since 1988, passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 5, 2025, in Severn, MD. She was 75. Linda was born on December 31, 1949, in Washington, D.C., and was the daughter of the late John Loughlin and Catherine Loughlin.
Linda grew up in Hyattsville, Maryland, where she spent her childhood...
Loretta Caldwell (Barbui) Geoffrion
Oct 4, 2025
Loretta Caldwell Geoffrion of Fort Meade, passed away peacefully on the afternoon of Saturday, October 4th. Born in Asmara, Eritrea on June 1st, 1942, the daughter of the late Umberto and Lettebrahan (Ghereamlak) Barbui.
Loving mother of Sonya Baker and Tanya Diak; caring sister of Rita La Rosa (husband Mario) and Ivana Cargnelutti; cherished grandmother of Alessandra...

