Eugene William "Gene" Wilkinson
April 16, 1934 ~ March 26, 2010
Services:
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 10:00 AM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home Chapel, Leonardtown, MD with Fr. Raymond Schmidt officiating. Interment will follow in the Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD.
Visitation:
The family will receive friends on Monday, March 29, 2010 from 5:00 - 8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD, where prayers will be said at 7:00 PM.
Eugene “Gene” William Wilkinson, 75, of Mechanicsville, MD, died Mar. 26, 2010 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Born April 16, 1934, in Washington, DC he was the son of the late Eugene William and Ruth Cecelia Wilkinson. He was the loving husband of Sylvia Lorraine Wilkinson whom he married on Oct. 6, 1956 at St. Francis Church in Washington, DC. He is also survived by his two children, Stephen Wilkinson of King George, VA and David Wilkinson of Leonardtown, MD, as well as his sister Joan Downs of Clinton, MD. Eugene “Gene” graduated from Anacostia High School in 1952. Gene moved to St. Mary’s County in 1976 from Hillcrest Heights, MD. He worked for the C & P Telephone Co. which is now known as Verizon as a telephone installer & repairman which he retired from in 1985, and he was a Volunteer fireman. The family will receive friends on Monday, March 29, 2010 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD where prayers will be said at 7 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 10:00 AM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home Chapel with Fr. Raymond Schmidt officiating. Interment will follow at Charles Memorial Gardens in Leonardtown, MD. Pallbearers will be Stephen Wilkinson, David Wilkinson and William Stephens.
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“Dave, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. We were so saddened to hear about your fathers passing. Please give our condolences to your family. Glenn”
“Dave Our thoughts are with you and we send our deepest condolences regarding your loss. V/R Paul, Kylie, Estelle & Cameron”
“Sylvia, David and Steve We were saddened to hear of Gene’s sudden heart attack. There is little we can say to alleviate the sorrow or dull the pain caused by the loss of a loved one. Please know that you are in our prayers. We won’t be able to come up for the services but hope to get up to see you soon. Always, Dot, George and family”
“May God guide and direct you in your time of sorrow. You are in my thoughts and prayers.”
“Dave, Sorry to hear about the loss of your father. May your memories ease your pain. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Joyce and Mike”
“Sylvia, Steve and Dave, We are so sorry to hear about Gene’s passing. If there is anything we can do please call us. We will keep you in our prayers. “
“I am so sorry for your loss and if you need anything don’t hesitate to call on us.”
“Dave, My prayers are with you and your family.”
“Dave, We are very saddened to hear of the loss of your Father. Our thoughts are with you. Julian and Judi”