Jeanette Ann Hemming
December 13, 1950 ~ April 28, 2010
Services:
A mass of christian burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 10:00 AM in St. John's Catholic Church with Fr. Ray Schmidt officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation:
The family will receive friends on Monday, May 3, 2010 from 5:00 ~ 8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home chapel with prayers being recited at 7:00 PM.
Jeanette Ann Hemming, 59, of Hollywood, MD died April 28, 2010 in Leonardtown, MD. Born December 13, 1950 in Leonardtown, MD she was the daughter of the Mary Alice Hemming of Hollywood, MD and the late Henry John Hemming. Jeanette is also survived by her siblings Joan Hemming Gotwald of Alexandria, VA, Agnes Cecilia Bentley of Lexington Park, MD, Charles H. Hemming and Joseph Hemming both of Hollywood, MD and Patricia Hemming of California, MD as well as her nieces and nephews. Jeanette was greatly loved by her family, her many friends and all who knew her. She touched many lives with her happy smile, warm hugs and unconditional love. Jeanette enjoyed the simple things in life; her arts and crafts, being by the water, watching cooking shows and taking a car ride on a Sunday afternoon. She participated and won many awards in the Special Olympics throughout the 1990’s. Jeanette was a lifelong resident of St. Mary’s County and attended the Center for Life Enrichment. The family received friends on Monday, May, 3rd 2010 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD, where prayers were said at 7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Tuesday, May 4th, 2010 in St. John’s Catholic Church, Hollywood, MD at 9:30 AM where Fr. Raymond Schmidt officiated. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Joseph Hemming, James Carter, John Shimski, Charles Hemming, Robert Gotwald and Bill Sneeringer. Memorial contributions in Memory of Jeanette may be made to The Center for Life Enrichment, 25089 Three Notch Road, Hollywood, MD.
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“Mrs. Hemming, Joanie and family how blessed Jeanette was to have had such loving parents and family. Her life was happy because she had all of you. May God give each of you a special blessing for having such loving hearts. Jeanette is laughing in heaven with her dad and little sister.”
“Mrs. Hemming (mom), Joanie, Aggie and Family – My heart goes out to all of you. It’s so hard letting someone we love go. I will always think of Jeanette’s welcoming smile and loving way to anyone she met. She, like you mom, never met anyone she didn’t welcome with love and I have wonderful memories of her when we were all teenagers laughing in your home. She was an angel on earth and now she will help her daddy watch over all of you from heaven. God bless.”
“Agnes, Jimmy, T.J., Pat and family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.”
“Mrs. Hemming & Family. I was so sorry to hear of Jeanett’s Passing. She was a wounderful person. Always smiling and happy. We worked together for many years at the old Vintage Values in Leonardtown. She will be missed. God bless you and your family at this time. You are in my thoughts and prayers.”
“Special Olympics St. Mary’s County would like to express our condolences to Jeanette’s family. Jeanette was a very special athlete in our sports program in the 90’s and all of us who worked with her know that she was a very dedicated Olympian. “
“Mrs. Hemming, Patty, Agnes and family, I was saddened to hear about Jeanette’s passing. I always remember her as having a big smile on her face. I’ll keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.”
“We have warm memories of Jeanette (and Pat) at the Loffler Senior Activity Center and will miss her ever present smile during BINGO. Our sincere condolences go out to all who love her.”
“I was very sorry to hear of Jeanette’s passing. When I worked in Transportation for TCLE, I would transport Jeanette from time to time, and would always comment on how pretty her finger nails were. She was full of smiles, and love. She WILL be missed.”
“Mrs. Hemming and Family, My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. I knew Jeannete for many years and what a wonderful person she was, so sincere and kind. She will be missed by all her friends.”
“Mrs. Hemming, Joanie, Agnes and family, I am so sorry to hear of Jeanette’s passing. I will always remember seeing her in Church each week and was touched by the love and devotion of her family. You are all special people and I pray for you to have strength to get through the difficult days ahead. God bless! “
“Dear Mary, Joe and all of Jeanette’s family, your many friends at the soup kitchen send our love and prayers. We are so sorry we didn’t get the phone message sooner so that we could join you for the service, but our hearts are there with you.”
“Mrs. Hemming, Remembering your gentle daughter in our family prayers. I remember seeing her in mass and the beauty in her eyes. May your heart be eased by your memories. “