Born in Decatur, Illinois, Sondra is beloved by her family. She was predeceased by her father, Leonard Smith; her mother, Margaret Kennedy Smith; and her brother, Leonard Smith whom she fondly referred to as Grump. Sondra loved her family and friends as well as enjoyed traveling, the performing arts, and being active in her community. Having settled in Columbia, MD in 1968, she raised her family, graduated with a business degree from Howard County Community College, performed with The Women of Columbia Inc., worked 20+ years at Amdahl, led a Scout troop, and served on the Wilde Lake covenants board. Her life’s example embraced the regional motto of Choose Civility. Whenever life became challenging, she focused on her family. She is mourned by her sons: Trae (and Dawn) Smith and Jonathan (and Gina) Smith; her grandchildren: Nathaniel Smith and Hannah Smith; and her sister: Margaret (and Ken) Huggins; in addition to many extended family members and friends. Sondra passed on Friday, February 1, 2019 at the Heartlands Assisted Living Center in Ellicott City, MD. Please leave condolences on www.witzkefuneralhomes.comand visit Sondra’s Facebook page for a pictorial homage of her life’s happy moments.
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