Mary Gertrude Readmond
July 25, 1941 ~ November 23, 2012
Services:
A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, November 29, 2012 at 10:00AM in the Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Sheldon Reese officiating. Interment will follow in Joy Chapel Cemetery, Hollywood, MD.
Visitation:
The family wiill receive friends on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 from 5:00PM to 8:00PM with prayers recited at 7:00PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leoanrdtown, MD.
Mary Gertrude Readmond, 71 of Hollywood, MD, passed away on November 23, 2012 in Leonardtown, MD. Born July 25, 1941 in Mechanicsville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Ernest and Mary Agnes Harding. Mrs. Readmond was the loving wife of the late John Franklin Readmond, Sr., whom she married on February 4, 1967 in LaPlata, MD, and preceded her in death on January 27, 2011.Mary is survived by her children; Brenda Readmond of Callaway, MD, Frank Readmond of Hollywood, MD, and Ernie Myers of Shenandoah, VA, siblings; Susie Greenwell of Hollywood, MD, Jackie Harding, of Newburg, MD, Johnny Harding and Jimmy Harding both of Mechanicsville, MD, and one grandchild, Sydney Myers of Callaway, MD. In addition to her parents and husband Mary was preceded in death by a brother Kenny Harding.Mary was a lifelong resident of St. Mary’s County; she graduated from Margaret Brent High School in 1959. She was in sales at the Amish Heirloom Furniture in California, MD; Mary enjoyed shopping, spending time with family and collecting Dolphin figurines.The family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 from 5:00PM to 8:00PM with prayers recited at 7:00PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, November 29, 2012 at 10:00AM in the funeral home chapel with Reverend Sheldon Reese officiating. Interment will follow in Joy Chapel Cemetery, Hollywood, MD. Pallbearers will be: Jimmy Hayden, Jimmy Harding, Ricky Harding, Timmy Readmond, David Readmond, and Charles Greenwell, Jr. Honorary pallbearers will be Andy Harding, and Brian Harding.
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“My prayers go out to Brenda and Frank Readmond Family.Your mom was such a good lady. I enjoyed working with Mary. She was such a wonderful Person to work with.And she will be miss. “
“Prayers to the family.”
“My prayers go out to the Readmond family.”
“To the Readmond Family: You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.”
“My prayers and love are with you forever.I will miss you very much and love you forever.”
“So sorry too hear about Aunt Mary ,god bless the Readmond and Harding families. “
“I am sorry to hear about Mary. Our prayers go out to the family. We love you.”
“My heart goes out to you, what a terrific kady she was. My thoghts and prayers are with all of you. “
“To the Readmond family: Your Mom was a wonderful lady and always wore a smile. Her and Tinkie are now together again. “
“To Mary’s family,I remember Mary from when I was a child; she actually gave me my first permanent wave (as called those days). I always had a soft spot in my heart for her. May God bless and be with you all always!”
“Brenda, My prayers and thoughts go out to you and Sydney in this difficult time. “
“Brenda, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time. It is difficult to find words for this heartache, please lean on your family and friends-we are all here for you. “
“Brenda, My prayers are with you and your daughter. I love you both and will be here for you.”
“Our loved ones live on in our memories.”
“To Miss Brenda and the entire Readmond family, you are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time and the days ahead.”
“”Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Readmond family, and mama suie. She will be missed.””
“I’m so sad about my Aunt Mary passing. I will miss her fussing at me for wearing a hat! lol I love you Aunt Mary and will miss you forver.Frankie & Brenda if you need anything just call. Love you guys.”
“Thoughts and prayers are sent to you….I am so sorry”
“Brenda, Frank, and family: I am so sorry about your loss. Miss Mary was a wonderful woman. I worked with her at Dollar General. We always closed the store together. I would always look forward to seeing her. My prayers and thoughts are with you all in this difficult time.”
“Brenda ,Frankie and Ernie so sorry to hear about your mom our prayers are with you all.Calvin and Pat Quade Morgan”
“Brenda, Frankie & Family: You all have my deepest sympathy and condolences. Ms Mary was such a sweet person..met her working at JJ Mailing. “
“So sorry to hear about the passing of Mary she was a wonderful lady I have known Mary for a long time Prayer& sympathy are for the family in this sorrowful time”
” My prayers go out to Mary and to the family’s of Readmond, Harding and to Mama Susie. God Bless.”
“I had the pleasure to work with Mary, and we had wonderful times, laughing,taking turns buying each other lunch, talking to the customers and she was so charming. My Friend I will miss you so much! my heart goes out to Brenda, Frank, and Sid. She was loved by so many people and she will missed by me.”
“My prayers go out to the Readmond family at this difficult time. Mary was a beautiful and caring woman and I will miss her greatly.”
“Brenda and Frank my prayers go out to the both of you. “
“Brenda, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. My prayers go out to you and your family.”
“The loss of Mary is especially difficult during this holiday season. Her simple straight forward honesty, big smile and great hug will always be cherished. She was a treasured employee and a great friend who taught me so much at a time when I needed to learn. I will forever be grateful she was such a pivotal force in my life. My condolences go out to her family members that she loved so much. We are all so lucky to have had her as a part of our lives.”
“Her high energy and spirit will be missed, but we can take comfort in knowing she is at peace and reunited with her love. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this difficult time.”
“Brenda – our thoughts and prayers are with you. If there’s anything we can do or help with, we are here for you.”
“She was A wonderful person to love We will miss you love Vickie an Rambo”
“Brenda and Sidney, I am so sorry to hear the loss of your mom and grandmom she was such a wonderful lsdy, my prayers and thoughts go out to you.”
“”Our prayers go out to the Readmond family at this difficult time. Mary was a lovely, kind, and caring woman and she will missed greatly.””
“Frank, Susie and Family: We were very sadden to hear of the passing of your mother/sister! Hold tight to your many wonderful memories together. May you find comfort in the love from your family and friends. Tommy and Rose”
“So sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers are with you all during this difficult time.”
“My prayers go out to the Readmond family. I was just thinking of Mary the other day. She will be missed!”
“I wish to express my sorrow for your loss as well as all of us that knew her. When I learned from Frank of the passing of his Mother, I just felt a deep emptiness. I know that she is now in Gods hands. And I know she would want her children and Family to carry on and have a good life. She will not be forgotten. I was unable to attend the service and my heart goes out to all of you. God Bless; Paul “
“Just found out about the loss of a wonderful, kind, loving person that Mary was, and it broke my heart. She always went out of her way to speak to me if she seen me at the wildewood shopping center. She was just a person with high spirits and a lot of love, rather it be family or friends. She didn’t pass away, God came down and took her himself, because that was the angel she was. You will be missed miss Mary.”
“Brenda and Sydney – I just heard the sad news. I am so sorry to hear about your Mom and Grandmother. My thoughts are with you and your family. Love you.”
“We are so sorry about your loss! we are so saddened about your loss, just found about Larry Gray as well! loved working with her I remember the day she came in and filled out her application at the Dollar General, she was an amazing person she will be sadley missed, loved her personality, she kept us laughing!!we are very saddened by this. You will be rememberd forever in our hearts!” Love you Miss Mary””