Obituaries

Local obituaries for Odenton and surrounding areas.

John Petro

John Petro

Jul 30, 2020

John Petro, a resident of Rockville, Maryland, returned to the grace of our Lord on July 30th, 2020. He was 90. Didi was born on October 9th, 1929 in the rolling hills of Berlin, Pennsylvania. He was the son of the late Basil and Anastacia Petro. Upon his birth he was granted one thousand words to be used during...

Alvin Dennis Simmons

Alvin Dennis Simmons

Jul 29, 2020

On July 29, 2020, Alvin D. Simmons of Severn, Maryland, previously of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at home at the age of 81. Beloved father of  Diane Martin (husband Sammy) Wayne Simmons (wife Alfrita), Perry Simmons (wife Sonya), and Alvin King; caring step-father of Marlene Murphy (husband Bernie); Byron Young (wife Crystal), John Cummings, and Segun Akinribido, loving...

Corine H. Boston

Corine H. Boston

Jul 28, 2020

An obituary will be posted at a later time.

Due to the limitation on the number of guests allowed, all services are private.

Please reach out to the family for more information.

Molly Rose Bodnar

Molly Rose Bodnar

Jul 26, 2020

Molly Rose Bodnar, age 32, passed away on Sunday July 26, 2020.  Molly is survived by her loving parents Maryellen Polvino-Bodnar and John W. Bodnar; cherished son Joseph Chambers; dear sisters Clare Howard (Daniel) and Marianya Polvino and her adoring grandmother Esther Polvino. She is also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins.

Memorials In Molly's Memory...

Katherine  'Katie' L. Vachon

Katherine 'Katie' L. Vachon

Jul 24, 2020

Katie  L. Vachon, 32, of Odenton, MD, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 24, 2020.  Katherine Lorraine Pickle was born on January 17, 1988, in San Antonio, TX, to Gary  and Denise Pickle. Denise later returned to her maiden name, Denise C. Vachon.

Katie lived in Maryland with her mother from the age of four, taking her...

Sudarshan K. Ishrish

Sudarshan K. Ishrish

Jul 18, 2020

Sudarshan K. Ishrish, a long time resident of Warwick, RI, passed away surrounded by loving family on Saturday, July 18, 2020 in Bowie, MD.

Sudarshan was married to the late Bal Krishan Ishrish, and is survived by her son Vinod Marken and his wife Mary of East Greenwich, RI, her son Raj Marken and his wife Maureen,...

James R. Briggs

James R. Briggs

Jul 16, 2020

James Ralph Briggs a retired Master Sergeant in the United States Airforce and long-time resident of Severn, Maryland died on July 16th, 2020.

James is survived by his stepchildren; Salvacion Calimag and spouse Luis and son Lucito; Joselito Grita of Cavite, Philippines, Januario Grita of Severn, MD. Maria Violet Taylor and spouse Wesley and their two sons...

Frederick "Fred" P. Rappe Jr.

Frederick "Fred" P. Rappe Jr.

Jul 13, 2020

On July 13, 2020, Frederick “Fred” P. Rappe Jr. of Odenton passed away peacefully at home at the age of 68.   Beloved husband of 23 years to Donna G. Rappe (nee Nitsche); devoted father of Kyle and Kevin Rappe and step-father of Kevin Knott and his wife, Tammy; loving godfather of Meghan and Caitlin Watson; caring former husband and...

Thomas Jacob Brazerol

Thomas Jacob Brazerol

Jul 5, 2020

On July 5, 2020, Thomas Jacob Brazerol of Centreville passed away at home.  He is survived by his sister Stephanie Jeanne Brazerol and brother Jason Michael Brazerol; his father Thomas F. Brazerol; his grandparents Edward “Dean” Gore , Peggy Gore and Dolores Brazerol; his nieces and nephews Justine Dawn Kiser, Jenna Rae Brazerol, Jack Dean Brazerol, and Julianna Lynn...

William E. Beam

William E. Beam

Jul 3, 2020

On July 3, 2020, William “Bill” Edgar Beam of Severn passed away at the age of 82.  Born April 15, 1938 in Rockingham, Vermont to the late Ernest and Julie (nee Willis) Beam.  Devoted husband of 61 years to  his “little honey” Sarah L. Beam (nee Cooper); beloved father of Martin Beam (Kathy) of Millersville and Michael (Kerri) Beam...

Anna Marie Castellucci

Anna Marie Castellucci

Jun 30, 2020

On June 30, Anne Marie “Annie” Castellucci of Odenton, previously of Washington, D.C., passed away at the age of 95.  Devoted wife of 60 years to the late Vincent Castellucci; beloved mother of Lucille Wilson (John) and Marie Concetta Castellucci; loving grandmother of Rachael Black and Ruth Odachowski (Tim) and cherished great-grandmother of Luke, Lily, Lacey, and Tanner. She...

Kalyani S. Patel

Kalyani S. Patel

Jun 29, 2020

Full obituary to be posted shortly.  All services are private.

E. Charles Jubb, Jr.

E. Charles Jubb, Jr.

Jun 28, 2020

E. Charles Jubb, Jr. 87 of Crownsville, MD passed away on June 28, 2020.  Charles was born on March 21, 1933 in Maryland and was the son of the late Mildred and Elmer Charles Jubb, Sr.  Charles is survived by his beloved wife Dianne; loving daughter Leslie Jubb Lescalleet (Greg), Kelcey Hereau (Joe), loving son E. Charles Jubb III...

Mahan S. Najar

Mahan S. Najar

Jun 23, 2020

Mr. Mahan S. Najar, a resident of Marriottsvile, MD, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at the Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, MD. He was 88. Mahan was born on April 20, 1932 in Punjab, India and was the son of the late Atma Singh and Nasib Kaur.

Mahan is survived by his beloved wife, Mohinder K....

Dr. Muttu Velupillai Ananda Mahendiran, M.D.,Mbbs

Dr. Muttu Velupillai Ananda Mahendiran, M.D.,Mbbs

Jun 22, 2020

Dr. Muttu Velupillai Ananda Mahendiran M.D., MBBS, passed away on the eve of June 22, 2020 in Baltimore, MD.

He was born on Thursday, May 13, 1943 in Inuvil, Sri Lanka. He was part of a large family; a brother to his loving sister, the late Ranee Sivarajasingham, and his brothers, the late Anandarajendran, the late Anandajeyendran,...

Natwar Gopaldas Mehta

Natwar Gopaldas Mehta

Jun 18, 2020

The funeral home is mindful of State and Local restrictions due to the CORONA-19 virus and ask that the public also be mindful of these restrictions.  With that in mind we ask that you please respect that the funeral services will be private and for family only.

Natwar Gopaldas Mehta, 91, passed away in the comfort of...

Leroy A. "Slug" Pittman

Leroy A. "Slug" Pittman

Jun 17, 2020

LeRoy Allan Pittman, age 72, passed away in Severn, Maryland on June 17, 2020.

Born June 22, 1947 in Aliquippa, PA, son of Geraldine Devonshire (Pittman) and Edward White, Sr.  Slug, as he was affectionately known by many, lived in Severn, MD and served in the United States Navy proudly for 22 years before retiring and reentering...

Gerald "Jerry" A. Cole

Gerald "Jerry" A. Cole

Jun 16, 2020

Gerald “Jerry” A. Cole, a resident of Elkridge, MD, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 in Columbia, MD after a long battle with lung cancer. He was 82.  Jerry was born on May 2, 1938 in Laurel, MD, and was the son of the late Carlton Richard Cole and Gladys (Lilley) Cole.

Jerry was fun-loving and...

Constance  "Connie" J. (Carney)  Kautz

Constance "Connie" J. (Carney) Kautz

Jun 13, 2020

On 13 June 2020, Constance (Connie) Kautz of Odenton, MD went to be with the Lord at the age of 81.  She was born on 24 December 1938 to Frederick and Elizabeth Carney in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.  She retired from Maryland Department of Social Services.  Connie enjoyed sewing, her family, reading, swimming, and attending church functions.  Throughout her life, Connie...

Ralph John Rohner

Ralph John Rohner

Jun 11, 2020

On June 11th, 2020, Ralph John Rohner passed away. Born on August 10th, 1938 in East Orange, New Jersey to Arnold and Martha Rohner, and raised in Parkville, Maryland.  Ralph was the beloved husband to Monica (nee Nowak). He was the loving father of Stephen (Janet) Rohner, Felica (Paul) Davis, Karl Rohner, and Teresa (Jeremy) Whitaker. Ralph was the...