Obituaries
Local obituaries for Odenton and surrounding areas.
Myla Zuria Smith
Aug 4, 2026
In Loving Memory of Myla Zuria Smith
Myla Zuria Smith was born on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at 1:16 a.m., to her loving parents, Milan Zuria Ginyard and Derek Smith, Jr. She passed away peacefully on Monday, August 4, 2026.
Although Myla’s time here on Earth was far too brief, she filled it with so much love and joy. She was deeply...
Tung Xuan Tran
Aug 3, 2026
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Tung Xuan Tran, who departed from this life on August 3, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on December 15, 1946, Tung’s journey was marked by warmth, dignity, and the quiet strength that earned him the affection and respect of all who knew him.
Throughout his 79 years, Tung’s unwavering spirit and...
Charlotte Austin Davie
Aug 1, 2026
Charlotte Austin Davie of Odenton, MD, born November 17, 1939 in Watertown, NY lived a life of faith, compassion, humor, generosity, and love. Charlotte passed away at the age of 86, on August 1, 2026, of multiple chronic conditions. She was at home with family.
She was the daughter of Joseph L. Austin and Jesse N. (Henderson) Austin of upstate, NY....
Crispulo Carter Mangaser
Jul 30, 2026
Crispulo (Chris) Carter Mangaser passed away peacefully at Spring Arbor of Crofton on July 30, 2026. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 36 years, Clarice. Born in Chicago on January 7, 1931, Chris was the son of the late Crispulo L. and Mildred (Carter) Mangaser. He was the loving father of Sheila Rene Mangaser-Ross and the...
Nick Anthony Santini
Jul 30, 2026
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Sergeant Major Nick Anthony Santini of Millersville, MD was born in Washington, DC on March 4, 1944 and entered into eternal life on July 30, 2026.
Nick was a proud first generation Italian-American and spent his childhood on Florence Street in DC surrounded by his Italian extended family. His parents moved...
Antonio Romeo Di Santillo
Jul 30, 2026
With profound sadness and love, we announce the passing of Antonio Romeo Di Santillo, who departed this world on July 30, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on November 1, 1943, Antonio lived a life deeply rooted in family, strength, and unwavering determination.
Antonio’s journey was one defined by enduring love and steadfast dedication. He was the loving husband of...
Patricia Bertty
Jul 26, 2026
Randolph and Rosalie Knowles joyfully welcomed their daughter, Patricia Knowles, into the world on Friday, December 7, 1951, in New York City. Raised in the Bronx, Patricia grew up alongside her two brothers, Richard and Randy Knowles.
Patricia received her education through the Bronx school system and graduated from Evander Childs High School in 1971. She was eager to learn, curious...
Mary Josephine Hicks
Jul 22, 2026
With hearts full of gratitude for a life beautifully lived, we announce the peaceful passing of Mary Josephine Hicks (née Dougherty), affectionately known to many as Mary Jo, on July 22, 2026, at her residence. Born on January 23, 1952, in Baltimore, Mary Jo graced the world with warmth, compassion, and an indomitable spirit that touched all who knew her.
Mary...
Sivameth Siravajanakul
Jul 19, 2026
With heavy hearts, we remember the life of Sivameth Siravajanakul, who passed away on July 19, 2026, at Doctor's Hospital. Born on July 4, 1971, in Thailand, Sivameth’s journey was shaped by compassion, resilience, and the quiet strength that touched all who knew him.
Sivameth was the beloved son of Sumeth Siravajanakul and Sivanee Siravajanakul, who survive him and carry his...
Howard William McAdams
Jul 17, 2026
Howard "Mac" William McAdams, 82, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2026, in Annapolis, Maryland.
Born on May 12, 1944, in Willmar, Minnesota, Howard grew up with a deep appreciation for his roots and the history of his hometown. He spent his youth in Willmar before answering the call to serve his country, joining the United States Navy and serving four...
Dolores Garrett
Jul 14, 2026
A Life Guided by Faith It is with deep sadness and faith that we announce the passing of Dolores Garrett on July 14th, 2026. Born on July 29, 1935, she was a beloved Christian patriarch to her family, and a faithful friend, whose kindness and love, touched everyone who knew her. She lived a life rooted in faith and compassion impacting...
Sharon Lee Shorter
2026
On July 6, 2026, Sharon Lee Shorter (Bodensick) passed away peacefully at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis at the age of 74. Sharon was an Elvis fan and a "Marylander" through and through. She was born and raised in Baltimore and later moved to Arnold. After graduating Severna Park High School, Sharon eventually made her home in Crownsville and...
Helen Fones
2026
Helen Allenbaugh Fones died of natural causes on July 6, 2026. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland on February 28, 1930 to Joseph “Joe” and May Allenbaugh. Helen was preceded in death by her husband Ralston “Ronnie” Fones, by her sister Mary Evelyn “Evie” Preecs, and by her daughter Christine “Chris” Byers.
Helen was the heart and soul of the Fones...
Meenakshi Sabapathi
Jul 3, 2026
Meenakshi Sabapathi, age 100, of Ellicott City, MD, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026. Born April 6, 1926, married to Subbiah Sabapathi(late), she lived a century marked by grace, resilience, and devotion to family. A century of love, strength, and blessings. She is survived by her loving children: son Ramesh; daughters Sethu and Revathi. She was a cherished mother-in-law...
Marion Vecchiarelli
2026
Marion Hogan Vecchiarelli passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on July 1, 2026. Marion was born on June 5, 1943 in Manchester, New Hampshire, the fifth child of Joseph and Dorothy Hogan. The Hogan family relocated to Hyattsville, Maryland when Marion was four years old. She graduated from St. John the Baptist De La Salle parochial school...
Robin L. Thomas
2026
Remembering Robin
Robin Lynn Thomas entered eternal rest on July 1, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of unwavering faith, unconditional love, quiet strength, and selfless service. Born on April 21, 1964, in Portsmouth, Virginia, Robin was the beloved daughter of Robert Lee Collier and Christine Roundtree. Raised in a Christian home, she accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at...

