Obituaries

Local obituaries for Odenton and surrounding areas.

Barbara A. Casterline

Barbara A. Casterline

Nov 30, 2019

On October 27, 2020, Barbara A. Casterline of Glen Burnie, Formerly of New Carrollton, MD., passed away peacefully at home at the age of 80. Cherished daughter of Willard Achuff (deceased) and Charlotte (Achuff) Bulevicz (deceased).  Beloved wife of Arnold P. Casterline Sr. (deceased); devoted mother of Arnold P. Casterline Jr. (Susanne M. Casterline) and Sheri A. Beall (William...

Donald Ray Smith

Donald Ray Smith

Nov 30, 2019

On October 22, 2020, Donald Ray Smith of Washington, D.C., passed away at the age of 79.  Former spouse of Patricia Durkin for 29 years and the late Flora Ellen Smith for 18 years; beloved brother of Kendall Smith; father to Hillary J. Smith, and Jessica S. Knoll; and loving grandfather of Sydney J. and Samantha I. Knoll.  He...

Russell Joseph Watson Jr.

Russell Joseph Watson Jr.

Nov 30, 2019

On October 26, 2020, Russell “Russ” Joseph Watson Jr. passed away peacefully at the age of 85. Devoted husband of 60 years to Marie Watson; beloved father of James E. Watson, Mark K. Watson, Robert J. Watson, Linda A. Golonka, as well as George Spellman and Russell Spellman; cherished grandfather of 9 and great-grandfather of 15.

Russ...

Maria E. Manrique

Maria E. Manrique

Nov 30, 2019

Maria Elena del Socorro Manrique Giraldo “Melé”

Nació en la ciudad de Medellín, Colombia el día 20 de Mayo de 1950

Hija de la Sra. Ligia Giraldo, Madre de Juan, Mauricio y Laura Gallego; Hermana, abuela, suegra, tía, amiga.

Un ser maravilloso que tuvo un recorrido por la vida durante 70 años, ella...

Ramji Prajapati

Ramji Prajapati

Nov 30, 2019

Obituary to be posted shortly

Due to COVID restrictions, service times will not be available.

Please reach out to the family for more information.

Marion M. Powell

Marion M. Powell

Nov 30, 2019

Marion M. Powell (Shauna) of Odenton, MD, formerly of Midlothian, VA, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at her home. She was 89. Marion was born on September 2, 1930 in Bronx, NY and was the daughter of the late Sean and Mary McCarthy.

Marion was truly an angel sent from heaven who worked her entire...

Benjamin H. Mathews Jr.

Benjamin H. Mathews Jr.

Nov 30, 2019

Benjamin Hebron Mathews, Jr, the son of the late Margaret L. Walker and Benjamin Hebron Mathews, Sr. and his loving and devoted stepfather Dubois N. Walker. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on October 7, 1946. He was the eldest of seven children: Samuel Mathews, William Mathews and Laleta Ball preceded him in death and his three surviving sisters...

Man Mohan Kumar

Man Mohan Kumar

Nov 30, 2019

Full obituary to be posted shortly.

All services are private.  Please contact the family directly.

Indravadan K. Thakkar

Indravadan K. Thakkar

Nov 30, 2019

On May 19, 2020, Indravadan K. Thakkar passed away at Holy Cross Hospital at the age of 73.  He is survived by his loving family and many dear friends.  All services are private.

Prafulla M Patel

Prafulla M Patel

Nov 30, 2019

Mrs. Prafulla M. Patel passed away at the age of 67.  She is survived by her loving family and many friends.  All services are private.

Dorothy M. (Fox)  Boyer

Dorothy M. (Fox) Boyer

Nov 30, 2019

On February 5, 2020, Dorothy “Dottie” M. Boyer of Odenton, previously of Columbia, passed away peacefully at the age of 79. Devoted wife of 64 years to Richard “Rich” Boyer Sr.; beloved mother of Richard Boyer Jr. and Victoria Marr; loving sister of Harry Fox, Phyllis Malinowski, and Lester Fox; cherished grandmother of Kelsey Koss, Matthew Boyer, and Alissa...

Dilip B. Patel

Dilip B. Patel

Nov 30, 2019

Dilip B. Patel, 75, left the material world to be with Krishna on Jan 11th, 2020 at Medstar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C.

Dilip Patel, was born in India but resided in Maryland for the past 31 years. He was fourth of the six siblings. He is survived by his wife, Nayana Patel, two daughters (Tejal...

Richard "Rich" James Cashman

Richard "Rich" James Cashman

Nov 30, 2019

Richard (Rich) J. Cashman, 63, died unexpectedly on Jan. 4, 2020, at his home in Ellicott City, Maryland.

Rich, the sixth of 10 children, was born and raised in Owatonna, the son of Robert and Madonna Cashman. He attended school in Owatonna and graduated as salutatorian of his high school class. A lifelong musician inspired by Owatonna’s...

Anil Kumar Sharma

Anil Kumar Sharma

Nov 30, 2019

On January 2, 2020, Mr. Anil Kumar Sharma passed away after a lengthy illness.  He is survived by his loving family and dear friends.

James Louis Federanich

James Louis Federanich

Nov 30, 2019

James Louis Federanich of Severn, Maryland passed away on Saturday November 30, 2019. Jim, as he was known to all, was born on September 6, 1942 in Palmerton, Pennsylvania and was the son of the late Metro and Victoria Federanich.

Jim graduated from Palmerton High School in 1960.  After graduation he enlisted in the United States Air...

Harold Douglas Ladouceur

Harold Douglas Ladouceur

Nov 27, 2019

Dr. Harold Douglas (Doug) Ladouceur was a resident of Severn, MD since 1982.  He died suddenly of heart failure on November 27, 2019.  He was 72 years old.

Doug was born on July 16, 1947 in Ogdensburg, NY.  In June 1965, he graduated from Franklin Academy.   In May 1971, he received a B.A. degree from SUNY Binghamton...

Nandkishore N. Topiwala

Nandkishore N. Topiwala

Nov 22, 2019

Nandkishore N. Topiwala, a resident of Rockville , MD, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2019 in Rockville, MD. He was 72.

Chester Harrison Wolf

Chester Harrison Wolf

Nov 20, 2019

Chester Harrison Wolf, a 30-year resident of Crofton, MD, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at the Hospice of the Chesapeake’s Mandrin Inpatient Care Center in Harwood, MD. He was 59.

Chet was a graduate of Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, MD and the University of Maryland University College. He continued to support his...

Sheila Rae Davis

Sheila Rae Davis

Nov 18, 2019

On November 18th, Sheila Rae Davis of Severn lost her courageous battle with cancer. Together since 2009, Sheila was the beloved wife of Robert "Bobby" Davis; loving mother of Asa K. Davis, Jax R. Davis, and Taylor A. German; caring daughter of Karen M. Kessler and the late Donald R. German; cherished sister of Martin A. Flemion and adoring...

George Walter Thomas

George Walter Thomas

Nov 15, 2019

George Walter Thomas, a resident of Odenton, Maryland, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019, at the age of 91. George was born on July 28, 1928, in Shamokin, Pennsylvania. He was the son of the late George and Olga (Kozar) Thomas.

George was preceded in death by his loving wife of 65 years Beverlee J. Thomas....