Obituaries
Local obituaries for Odenton and surrounding areas.
Betty (Lewis) Preston
Jul 25, 2021
On July 25, 2021 Betty L. Preston of Jessup passed away at the age of 85. Devoted wife of 54 years to the late Robert. W. Preston; beloved mother of Randy Hively, Keith Hively (wife Pat), and Michael Preston (wife Jodi); loving sister of William "Bill" Lewis and the late Robert and Ruth Marie Lewis; cherished grandmother of Randy...
Dinesh R. Shah
Jul 23, 2021
Dinesh R. Shah, beloved husband of Nirmala Shah, both of Pompano Beach, Florida passed away on July 23, 2021.
He is also survived by many other loving family and friends.
Hindu services will be conducted at the Donaldson Funeral Home and Crematory starting , Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at 10 AM followed by cremation at...
Hepisy Scott Mitchell
Jul 21, 2021
On July 21, 2021, Hepisy Scott Mitchell, 75, of Odenton, Md., entered into eternal rest. She was the beloved wife of Col. Walter J. Mitchell, Jr., U.S. Army (Ret.), devoted mother of Walter J. Mitchell, III and George L. Mitchell and his wife Ellinor, loving sister of Sarah Shelton and her husband James, Gwenevere Dockett and her husband Julius,...
Carl Edward Willman
Jul 21, 2021
Carl Edward Willman was born on September 28,1933 to Carl and Victoria Willman in Greeley, Colorado. Carl grew up working on the family farm and also enjoyed hunting and fishing. He attended College High School in Greeley, Colorado, lettering in wrestling. Carl graduated in June 1951. He enlisted in the Navy in February 1952 and was stationed at several...
Robert Henry Flathman
Jul 18, 2021
On July 18,2021 Robert “Bob” H. Flathman, of Cheswold, DE (formerly of Kent Island and Maryland City, MD) passed away at the age of 85. Devoted husband of 58 years to Patricia Flathman (formerly Birrane) and beloved father to 3 children, Robert H. Flathman, Jr., Mary Elizabeth Donelan and Mark Flathman, as well as Pop Pop to 8 grandchildren....
Shirley A (Robertson) Resau
Jul 16, 2021
Shirley Ann Robertson Resau was born June 28,1929 in Baltimore,Md. She passed away July 16,2021. She was preceded in death by her husband, Master Sargent Robert J. Resau and her Grandson Charles R. Resau. She leaves behind her 3 sons and their wives, Robert, Jr., Michael, Charles, 7 Grandchildren, and 12 Great Grandchildren.
In her early years...
Maria A. (Dean) Adams
Jul 13, 2021
Maria A. Adams, of Capon Bridge passed away on July 13, 2021 in Winchester, VA at the young age of 54. She was the daughter of Dorothy Dean-Anderson and the late Daniel Dean. Maria is survived, and will be greatly missed, by her devoted husband Keith Adams. As well as her mom, Dorothy Dean-Anderson, her loving son Steven Vacek...
Cindy Marie Burton
Jul 9, 2021
Cindy Marie (Vincent) Burton was born October 28, 1963, in Halifax County, North Carolina to Charlie (deceased) and Golene Vincent. She was reared in a Christian home and at an early age was baptized at Quankey Missionary Baptist Church in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. She was raised in Gaston, North Carolina where she received her early education and graduated...
Rev. Carl B. Harris
Jul 5, 2021
The Reverend Carl B. Harris passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021, at the age of 91. A native Baltimorean, Carl was born on October 20, 1929, to Helen and Alfred Harris. He is survived by his wife, Tomolyn (Tomi), his son, Daniel, his daughter, Tracy (Sherrod), three grandchildren, Carli, Wesley, and Brandon, as well as two sisters-in-law, a...
Audrey L Mcdorman
Jul 4, 2021
On July 4th, Audrey L. McDorman passed away peacefully at the age of 78. A longtime resident of Anne Arundel County, Audrey most recently lived in Odenton. She worked for the Department of Defense in the printing department before retiring. She then worked as a tax preparer for H&R Block and the O’Malley Senior Center. Audrey had taught Sunday...
John Bise Cowgill
Jul 2, 2021
John Bise Cowgill of Delmar, Maryland was born to John Benjamin and Beatrice Eleanora (Pennifield) Cowgill on October 31, 1942 in Damascus, Maryland. Being the son of an army veteran, he moved around a lot as a child, going to 16 different schools for his childhood education. He graduated from of El Paso High School in 1960. He received...
Alfred Guy Balow, Sr.
Jun 30, 2021
Alfred Guy Balow, Sr., a resident of Severn, MD and long-time resident of Lorton, VA, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at the Genesis Health Care center in Severna Park, MD. He was 79 at the time of his passing. Alfred (“Al”) was born on September 25, 1941 in Chippewa Falls, WI and was the son of the...
Angela Tovar
Jun 27, 2021
The world lost a beloved mother, Angela Tovar on June 27, 2021. She was born in Bogota, Colombia, S.A. on August 2, 1933 to the late Aristides and Maria Tovar. She passed away on June 27, 2021 at the age of 87. Angela was preceded in death by her beloved husband Luis F. Quintero; her children Luis F. Quintero...
Annie Laura Stumme
Jun 21, 2021
Annie Laura Stumme, a resident of Odenton, MD, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021 at the Crofton Care & Rehabilitation Center in Crofton, MD. She was 88. Annie was born on July 06, 1932 in Panama City, FL and was daughter of the late Athniel and Beulah (nee Davis) Appelberg.
Annie grew up in Panama City,...
Rev. Jack A Fitzgerald
Jun 16, 2021
Pastor Jack A. Fitzgerald, a resident of Severn, MD, passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at the Crofton Care & Rehabilitation Center in Crofton, MD, He was 88. Jack was born on September 15, 1932 in Washington, Indiana and was the son of the late Owen Gilbert Fitzgerald and Alice Esther (nee Meade) Fitzgerald.
Jack was...
Jerold "Jerry" A. Sauer
Jun 5, 2021
Jerold (Jerry) A. Sauer’s unexpected passed peacefully on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at the Baltimore Washington Medical Center. He was just shy of his 85th birthday (August 12) Jerry was a proud 30+ year veteran of the U.S. Air Force and the PA Army National Guard. After his retirement from the USAF, he worked as a DOD civilian then...
Charles H. Lilley
May 28, 2021
Charles Lilley, software engineer and lifelong resident of Maryland, died unexpectedly on May 28, 2021 at the age of 63 at his home in Columbia Maryland.
Charles is survived by his wife of 41 years Benjamat Lilley, older brother Mark and niece Susie.
Charles or Chip as he was known to his friends and family,...
David C. Williamson
May 20, 2021
David C. Williamson, of Anne Arundel County, passed away on Thursday, May 20, 2021, at the University of Maryland Medical Center of Baltimore. Dave loved spending time outdoors gardening and kayaking and was an avid pilot. He prided himself on eating healthy and staying active. He made his own bread and big batches of soup for his freezer. David...
Marion Frick Sushko
May 18, 2021
On May 18, 2021, Marion Frick Sushko of Odenton, MD, passed away peacefully at home at the age of 95. Born on December 7, 1925, in Florida, to the late Max and Helen Frick. Devoted wife of 61 years to the late Albert R. Sushko; beloved mother of Anita Pahl (husband James), Carol Collier (husband William), Leigh-Ann Rinehart (husband...

