G. Teresa Mills
November 8, 1939 ~ May 6, 2010
Services:
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, May 14, 2010 at 11:00AM in St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Compton, MD, with Fr. John Mattingly officiating. Interment will follow in Sacred Heart Catholic Church Cemetery, Bushwood, MD.
Visitation:
The family will recieve friends on Thursday, May 13, 2010 from 5:00-8:00PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD, where prayers will be said at 7:00PM.
G. Teresa Mills, 70, of Leonardtown, MD died May 6, 2010 in Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC. Born November 8th, 1939 in Avenue, MD she was the daughter of the late Thomas Bertrand and Ann Louise Russell Thompson. Teresa was the loving wife of Lawrence Mills whom she married on March 5th, 1960. She is also survived by her children Jeffrey Mills (Judy) of Waldorf, MD, Bonnie Tountasakis (Lazarus) of Queenstown, MD, her grandchildren; Mitchell Mills and Katelyn Tountasakis, her siblings; Sister Mary Martha of Georgetown, Washington, DC, Billy Thompson (Alice Ann) of Mechanicsville, MD, Harriet Cuel (Frank) of Tennessee, George Thompson (Franny) of Hollywood, MD, Johnny Thompson (Janet) of Avenue, MD, Dot Reichard of Leonardtown, MD and sister-in-law Myrtle Thompson of Avenue, MD. Teresa is preceded in death by her Brother Butch Thompson of Avenue, MD. Teresa graduated from Margaret Brent High School’s class of 1958. She was not a lifelong resident of St. Mary’s County and moved here in 1993 from Prince Georges County. Teresa was a Comptroller for various automotive dealerships including Walker Pontiac for 30 plus years until her retirement in 2002. Teresa enjoyed playing bingo, bowling, gambling, playing cards and spending time with her grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Thursday, May, 13, 2010 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD, where prayers will be said at 7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, May 14th, 2010 in St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Compton, MD at 11:00 AM where Fr. John Mattingly will be officiating. Interment will follow in Sacred Heart Catholic cemetery, Bushwood, MD. Pallbearers will be Billy Thompson, Johnny Thompson, Bobby Thompson, George Thompson, Tommy Thompson and Jay Thompson.
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“Please accept our sincerest condolences on the passing of Teresa. As you well know, we feel as though the Thompson family is our family too. Our prayers and thoughts are with you all.”
“Larry, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this very sad time. Dave”
“How soon things can change! I just saw her picture in an e-mail with Sister Mary Martha and Dot and Alice Ann the day before her death. So sorry! Hope to see you at the viewing and funeral. God bless her family. “
“We are so saddened to hear of the loss of Teresa. She was a classmate of mine, and a very good friend. She will be missed. We will keep her in our prayers.”
“Bonnie, we are sorry and shocked to hear of your Mother’s passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers.”
” Was saddened to hear of the passing of Teresa. It really was a shock. We went to grade school together and were classmates in high school. I’ll miss seeing her around. To all her family, please accept my sincerest condolence. “
“I met Teresa through the Senior Bowling League. She was always smiling and enjoyed her bowling. She will surely be missed by all. I will keep her and the family in my prayers.”
“Larry and family, we are so sorry to hear of your loss. I know she will be greatly missed. Sincerely, “
“Was extremely shocked to hear of the demise of Teresa. She was a schoolmate, a good friend and a lovely lady. You and your family are in our prayers. “
“Ann and I want to extend our deepest sympathy. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. “
“God received a special angel when he called Teresa home. I guess he wanted her special smile and good humor up in Heaven. The memories are many and wonderful. When our paths crossed I was truly blessed. She will always have a special place in my thoughts and heart. My thoughts and prayers go out to the family as well as all of her friends for she was a special lady to all of us and will leave a void even though she will stay in our hearts.”
“Bonnie & Family,We are so sorry to hear of this loss. You all are in our prayers, if you need anything please know we are here for you. Stay strong and God Bless.”
“To the family and friends of Teresa, I am so shocked and saddened to hear of Teresa’s death. Teresa loved bowling in our Thursday afternoon league. I found her to be so helpful and friendly. This week at bowling I will request a minute of silence for prayers and kind thoughts for her and the family. May God bless and keep Teresa in His loving arms and offer strength and comfort to her family. “
“Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this sorrowful time. Elaine and Son Wood”
“Larry, Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and you family. Theresa was always a good and loving friend to John and I. We have many fond memories of our friendship with you and your family.”
“I am going to miss you. I am going to miss your laughs, your smile and your jokes. You are in my daily prayers. With lots of love and prayers. Love your Sister Sr. Mary Martha “
“Larry: Just found out from the pro shop. Our sincerest condolences to you and your family.”
“Bonnie, we were so sorry to hear about your Mom’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.”
“Bill, Alice, Ann and to all of Teresa’s loved ones~ the Staff at Loffler Senior Activity Center sends their love and condolences to you. May loving memories bring you comfort at this difficult time. “
“Jeff, Judy and Mitchell, We are deeply saddened to hear of the loss of your Mom and Grandmother. We know how special she was to you all and hope that your many wonderful memories of your times with her will bring you solace during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, you are special friends and the best neighbors we could ever have. We are here for you if anything is needed. “
“To family and friends, may the warmth and comfort of love’s embrace hold you close and give you strength.”
“Dear Larry and Family: Our deepest thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. Teresa will be remembered in our prayerful thoughts and fond memories. God bless you, Father John and parishioners of your parish family”
“Dot,Bill& Alice,Johnny& Janet, so sorry to hear of Teresa’s passing. Wishing you and your family strength and peace. You’re in our thoughts and prayers.”
“Jeff, Judy & Mitchell – We are so very sorry for the loss of your Mom / Grandma. Our hearts go out to you and all will be in our prayers. Ray & Cindy Bucci & family”
“Bonnie, our prayers are with you and your family. “
“Jeff, Judy, and Mitchell – we send our deepest sympathy and condolences on the passing of your mother and grandmother. From the moment we realized we had a Thompson family connection we thought of you as our family as well as our friends. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you – God Bless.”
“Larry, your wonderful memories of your life with Teresa will help you through this very sad time. My prayers are with you and your family.”
“I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Teresa, I met Teresa through the Senior Bowling League and liked her right away, she was so friendly and full of laughs. My thoughts and prayers are with each and every one of you at this most difficult time. May she rest in peace and May the hand of God touch you all and bring you relief from this pain and sorrow. God Bless you all.”
“To George and all of Teresa’s family. We’re thinking of you and sending our sympathy.”
“I was saddened to hear of Teresa’s passing. I knew her from school. May her memories live forever in your hearts.”