To the uncle who taught his children to always be present, I thank you! Your family has been there for every family issue, good or bad, and I know it’s because of your teaching. Thank you so much!
Samuel Brubaker “Sam” Sensenig, 89, of Leonardtown, Maryland, died June 17, 2026, at his home. He was born on July 6, 1936, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, to Samuel Weaver Sensenig and Lizzie Brubaker Sensenig.
Sam married June Irene Sensenig on March 21, 1959, in Lexington Park, Maryland. He worked as a mechanic for his company, Sensenig’s Garage, for more than 46 years before retiring in April 2019.
Sam is survived by his wife, June Irene Sensenig; his children, Patricia Sensenig of Kentucky, Greta Martin of Maryland, Wendy Gehman (Matthew) of Maryland, Dorcas Sensenig of Maryland, and Karen Sensenig of Pennsylvania; 17 grandchildren; and 8 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel Weaver Sensenig and Lizzie Brubaker Sensenig; and his siblings, Esther Sensenig, Emma Sensenig, Mattie Sensenig, Amos Sensenig, Frank Sensenig, Edith Martin, Irene Martin, Bertha Sensenig, Harry Sensenig and son-in-law Nelson Martin.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Mechanicsville Mennonite Church in Mechanicsville, MD. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 10:00 AM, with Bishop Nathan Sweigart and Clair Weaver officiating. Interment will follow in Chesapeake Mennonite Church Cemetery in Hughesville, MD. Serving as pallbearers will be Stanley Gehman, Delmar Danner, Michael Martin, Lynden Weaver, Loren Gehman, and Calvin Martin.
Condolences may be made to the family at www.mgfh.com.
Arrangements provided by the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home and Cremation Services, P.A., Leonardtown, MD.
Services
Visitation: Tuesday, June 23, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Visitation: Tuesday, June 23, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Funeral Service: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 10:00 am
Interment: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 11:30 am
Chesapeake Mennonite Church Cemetery
15260 Prince Frederick Road
Hughesville, MD 20637





