Obituaries

Local obituaries for Odenton and surrounding areas.

Robert "Bob" W. Dallas

Robert "Bob" W. Dallas

Nov 16, 2025

Robert "Bob" W. Dallas of Linthicum passed away at the age of 83, living and dying on his own terms. Born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, Bob lived most of his life in Maryland. He spent 44 years working on the railroad, a job he had no special love for, but that provided well for his family. A handyman, he worked part-time...

Clarice Ellis Mangaser

Clarice Ellis Mangaser

Nov 13, 2025

Clarice Ellis Mangaser, beloved wife of Crispulo Mangaser, passed away peacefully at the University of Maryland Medical Center on November 13, 2025. She was 93.

Born in Chicago, Illinois, on August 7, 1932, Clarice was the daughter of the late Harry and Maderia Ellis. Clarice was the devoted mother of Alvin; caring sister of Edna; cherished grandmother of Alvin “AJ,” Amber, Marissa,...

Kalpana Arvind Patel

Kalpana Arvind Patel

Nov 5, 2025

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Kalpana Arvind Patel, age 82, peacefully passed away on November 5, 2025, of natural causes, with her daughter Gayatri by her side. She was at peace and prepared for this journey.

Kalpana was born in Surat, India, on April 21, 1943. A proud alumna of JB Petit High School for...

Jaswinder Kaur

Jaswinder Kaur

Nov 1, 2025

At the time of services, click HERE to view the Live Stream.

Jaswinder Kaur, affectionately known by her grandchildren as “Maji,” was born in Taiping, Malaysia on February 16, 1929. Her father, Sardar Hardith Singh, immigrated to Malaysia from India and had built a successful construction business there. Maji was the fourth of seven sisters. She and her family moved to India...

Melvin Henry Evans Jr.

Melvin Henry Evans Jr.

Oct 31, 2025

Melvin “Mel” Evans, Jr., of Odenton, Maryland, passed away peacefully at home on October 31, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on June 19, 1946, in Maryland to the late Melvin Sr. and Leona Evans, Mel made Odenton his home for the past 53 years. Sixty-three years ago, he met the love of his life, Bonny (née Russell), when the...

Charles Fredrick Miller

Charles Fredrick Miller

Oct 26, 2025

Charles Fredrick Miller, affectionately known as Charlie was born on February 25, 1939, in Beckley, West Virginia passed away on October 26, 2025, in Baltimore, Maryland.

Charles was a loving, caring, and compassionate man who cherished his family deeply. He was a wonderful big brother to all his siblings, a devoted pop-pop, and a loyal friend. Known for being a little...

Jeanne Denise Lloyd

Jeanne Denise Lloyd

Oct 24, 2025

Jeanne Denise Lloyd, 72, of Laurel, Maryland, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2025.

Born on January 9, 1953, in San Antonio, Texas, Jeanne was the beloved daughter of Mary Alice and Royce Albert Lloyd. As the daughter of an Air Force serviceman, she traveled the world throughout her childhood, living in countries such as Scotland and Japan while spending her...

Iqbal Singh Kumar

Iqbal Singh Kumar

Oct 23, 2025

Iqbal Singh Kumar, born on September 25, 1928, in India, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2025, in Potomac, Maryland. He lived a remarkable life dedicated to public service, education, and his family.

Iqbal pursued his studies relentlessly, achieving both a Master’s degree and a Law Degree, which paved the way for a distinguished career in the Civil Service for the...

Ruth Louise Hardy

Ruth Louise Hardy

Oct 22, 2025

Ruth Louise Hardy, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025, at Anne Arundel Medical Center, surrounded by love. Born in Harlem, New York, on September 15, 1935, Ruth lived a life that radiated warmth, compassion, and resilience.

In 1948, Ruth met the love of her life, Joseph Anthony Hardy, Sr., and together they began a...

Alfred Caesar Rojas, Jr.

Alfred Caesar Rojas, Jr.

Oct 21, 2025

Alfred Caesar Rojas, Jr. was born on April 3, 1976, in Salinas, California, and departed this earthly realm on October 21, 2025, in Odenton, Maryland. A devoted father and cherished friend, he leaves behind a lasting legacy marked by his profound love for family and an undeniable commitment to his work as an IT Computers Government Contractor.

Educated through high school,...

Leela C Wadhwani

Leela C Wadhwani

Oct 21, 2025

Leela C. Wadhwani, a devoted homemaker and cherished mother, passed away on October 21, 2025, in Baltimore, Maryland. Born on December 26, 1951, in India, Leela lived a life characterized by her unwavering commitment to family and a deep-rooted sense of cultural values.

Throughout her life, Leela was known for her nurturing spirit and her ability to create a warm and...

Jennifer E. Brent

Jennifer E. Brent

Oct 7, 2025

On October 7, 2025, Jennifer E. Brent passed away peacefully at home after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Kentucky, her family moved to Oklahoma where she attended Plainview High School.  The family eventually moved to Maryland where Jennifer and her family have resided in Odenton for the past 25 years.

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Linda C. Mierzeski

Linda C. Mierzeski

Oct 5, 2025

Linda C. Mierzeski, a resident of Gambrills, MD since 1988, passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 5, 2025, in Severn, MD. She was 75. Linda was born on December 31, 1949, in Washington, D.C., and was the daughter of the late John Loughlin and Catherine Loughlin.

Linda grew up in Hyattsville, Maryland, where she spent her childhood...

Loretta Caldwell (Barbui)  Geoffrion

Loretta Caldwell (Barbui) Geoffrion

Oct 4, 2025

Loretta Caldwell Geoffrion of Fort Meade, passed away peacefully on the afternoon of Saturday, October 4th.  Born in Asmara, Eritrea on June 1st, 1942, the daughter of the late Umberto and Lettebrahan (Ghereamlak) Barbui.

Loving mother of Sonya Baker and Tanya Diak; caring sister of Rita La Rosa (husband Mario) and Ivana Cargnelutti; cherished grandmother of Alessandra...

Beulah M. Cobb

Beulah M. Cobb

Sep 30, 2025

Full obituary to be posted upon completion

Dr. Dennis Wayne Webster

Dr. Dennis Wayne Webster

Sep 30, 2025

Dr. Dennis Wayne Webster, a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at the University of Maryland Medical Center, surrounded by his loved ones.

Dennis was born on July 18, 1952, in Newark, NJ and was the son of the late Daniel Webster and Beauty Mae (Peacock) Webster. He graduated from...

Laxmi Lama

Laxmi Lama

Sep 29, 2025

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James Edward Stecyk

James Edward Stecyk

Sep 26, 2025

James Edward Stecyk, a resident of Severn, MD, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025, at the Hospice of Chesapeake Inpatient Center, Pasadena, MD. He was 81. James was born on May 22, 1944, in Amityville, NY, and was the son of the late Milton Stecyk and Natalie (nee Litt) Stecyk.

A lifelong patriot, Jim served 27...

Houmpheng Moungkhounsavath

Houmpheng Moungkhounsavath

Sep 26, 2025

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Bernard Frank Karmilowicz

Bernard Frank Karmilowicz

Sep 23, 2025

Bernard "Bernie" F. Karmilowicz, 89, died peacefully in Laurel Maryland the morning of Tuesday, September 23, 2025, while in the company of his daughter, Karen Karmilowicz Miller.

Bernie was born July 5, 1936 to the late Carl P. Karmilowicz and Wanda A. Karmilowicz in Swoyersville Pennsylvania. He was the brother of the late Carl P. Karmilowicz, Jr.,...