Carolyn G.

Sudano

Carolyn G. Sudano, age 83, of Frankford, DE, formerly of Baltimore, MD, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday, November 12, 2026, in the comfort of her own home.

Carolyn was born in Baltimore, MD, on February 22, 1943, daughter of the late Charles Rytina and the late Mildred (Johnson) Rytina. She was a devoted and loving homemaker who dedicated her life to creating a warm and caring home for her beloved husband of 61 years, Robert A. Sudano, and their two children.

Family was at the center of Carolyn’s life, and nothing brought her greater happiness than spending time with her children and grandchildren. She will be fondly remembered for her love of gardening and cooking, as well as her enjoyment of music and singing. Her love, warmth, and devotion to those closest to her will remain cherished memories for all who knew her.

In addition to her parents, Carolyn was preceded in death by her sister, Mildred Maivelett.

She is survived by her loving husband and best friend of 61 years, Robert A. Sudano; two children, Patricia Lester and her husband, Steven, of Rose Hill, NC, and Robert Sudano and his wife, Melissa, of Manchester, PA; two grandchildren, Kaci Sudano of Odenton, MD, and Brandon Vega and his fiancée, Natalie Gerrior, of Salisbury, MD; and a great-granddaughter, Brooklyn Rosalina.

A graveside service will be held at 11 AM on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, at Gardens of Faith Memorial Gardens, 5598 Trumps Mill Rd., Baltimore, MD 21206.

Carolyn had a deep devotion to and was a longtime supporter of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. In keeping with her generous spirit, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made in her memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital by visiting www.stjude.org.