Obituaries

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...

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...

Nov 22, 2019

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

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...

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...

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....

Nov 15, 2019

Kuldeep Chandhok of Crownsville, Maryland passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019 at the age of 89. Kuldeep is survived by many family members and friends.

Nov 6, 2019

On November 6, 2019, Ila Patel passed away at the age of 71 after a courageous battle with cancer.  Beloved wife of Pravin Patel and loving mother of Rakesh and Anish Patel.  She was survived by many other loving family members and dear friends.

American Cancer Society P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City OK 73123...

Oct 29, 2019

Darlene Marie Pugh entered into eternal rest October 29, 2019 in The Villages, FL. Beloved wife of 45 years to William (Bill) Pugh, devoted mother of Brian Pugh (Katie), Sharon Bay (Andy), Lisa Mathias (Dave), David Pugh (Jessica) and Jeffrey Pugh (Merri). Adoring grandmother to Kimberly, Christian, Victoria, Cassidy (great-granddaughter), Blake, Evan, Genevieve, Jacob, Michael, Jake and Noah and...

Oct 29, 2019

Rajesh H. Kothary, a resident of Burtonsville, MD, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Howard County General Hospital. He was 61.

Rajesh is survived by his beloved wife, Bhamini Kothary of Burtonsville, MD; three loving children, Jilna Kothary and husband, Raj Ashar of Columbia, MD, Amee and Kavit Kothary of Burtonsville, MD; five brothers and...

Oct 28, 2019

Elizabeth “Betty” Katheryn Roemer (nee Stock) of Annapolis, Maryland, formerly of Linthicum and Halethorpe, Maryland passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019. Betty was born on June 3, 1930 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Joseph and Marie Stock.

She graduated from Elizabeth Ann Seton High School in Baltimore in 1948. She went to work in Baltimore...

Oct 22, 2019

Obituary to be posted shortly

Oct 20, 2019

Daniel Edward Sims, a resident of Severn, MD, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie, MD. He was 70 years old. Daniel was born on November 18, 1948 in Chicago, IL and was the son of the late Edward Anthony Sims and Paulette (nee Butesh) Sims.

Daniel was a...

Oct 17, 2019

Clara Robbins of Odenton, MD, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2019. Clara was born on August 1, 1932, in North Carolina and was the daughter of the late Sherman and Dossie Queen. Clara worked for 32 years as a Collator at the Ft. Meade Printing Plant. Clara was an avid Bingo and Bunco player. She enjoyed going to...

Oct 16, 2019

Gordon Harvey Hedges Jr (Buddy)

Gordon Hedges Jr, 72, of Severn, MD, passed away surrounded by his loving family Wednesday (10/16/2019) at Baltimore Washington Medical Center.

Gordon Jr was born 10/20/1946 in Washington, DC as the middle child to Gordon and Mildred Hedges. He retired from the USAF as a MSgt after 20 years of...

Oct 12, 2019

MARY ELLEN WOLFE, age 89, of Laurel passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019.

She was born on March 2, 1930 to Walter J. Tucker and Clara May Tucker in Covington, Virginia.

Mary was one of the founding members of Community Baptist Church which is now known as Grace Pointe Baptist Church.

She retired...

Oct 12, 2019

Kala Gopalan Thaivalappil passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. She was undergoing a stem cell transplant for the treatment of her multiple myeloma, which she had been bravely fighting since February of 2019. She was always courageous for others and did not want anyone to feel bad...

Oct 7, 2019

Dr. Kathirkamanathan Shanmuganathan (Dr. K. Shan)

University of Maryland Medical Center – Shock Trauma

Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Shanmuganathan (Shan), who earned his medical degree at the University of Sri Lanka, has been with the University of Maryland Medical Center for over twenty-five years, and has held the position of Professor of...

Oct 6, 2019

On October 6, 2019, Andru “Andy” Lee of Severn, Maryland, passed away suddenly at the age of 60.

Andy was born on April 27, 1959 in Seattle, Washington, the son of G. Allen and Alice Brewer Lee.  He grew up in Glen Burnie, MD, until his family relocated to St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, where he graduated from...

Oct 5, 2019

Balbir D. Singh of Gaithersburg, Maryland passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2019. Balbir is survived by many family members and friends.