Gloria Jean O'Donnell Obituary
The family of Gloria Jean O'Donnell of Ellicott City, Maryland announces her passing on October 8, 2026. Gloria, born on February 6, 1945, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Biddinger and Inez Biddinger; her husband James L. O'Donnell Sr.; her siblings, Shirley White and James Biddinger; and her grandson Mark J. Liupaeter.
She is survived by: her children, Cynthia O'Donnell (Jon Willig) and James L. O'Donnell Jr. (Kerry O'Donnell); her brothers, Ted Biddinger and David Biddinger; her grandchildren, Erica Snober (Jack Snober), Abigail O'Donnell, Erin Willig and Matthew O'Donnell; and her great grandchildren, Brett Boland, Austin Boland and Christian Snober. She is also survived by her family, friends.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Slack Funeral Home (3871 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21043). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. Paul Catholic Church (3755 St Paul St, Ellicott City, MD 21043). A burial will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Crestlawn Memorial Gardens (2150 Mt View Rd, Marriottsville, MD 21104).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to support breast cancer research or to Small Miracles Cat & Dog Shelter.
