Agnes Dearstine
October 18, 1923 ~ October 21, 2026
Born in: Glymont, Maryland
Resided in: Leonardtown, Maryland
Agnes Bertha Dearstine,103, of Sandgates, MD, formerly of Glymont, MD, passed away on October 21, 2026, in Leonardtown, MD. Born on October 18, 1923, in Glymont, MD, she was the daughter of the late Anna M. Grabis and Frank Grabis of Glymont, MD. Agnes was the loving wife of the late Warren L. Dearstine, whom she married in Indian Head, MD and who passed away on July 23, 2015.
Agnes is survived by her children, Mary Ann Svare (Mark) of Fredericksburg, VA, David Dearstine (Donna) of Leonardtown, MD, eight grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, and eight great great grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her sons, Frank Dearstine and Kenny Dearstine.
Agnes graduated from Lackey High School and moved from Indian Head, MD to St. Mary’s County, MD in 1945. She was a homemaker.
The family will receive friends on Monday, November 2, 2026, from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated on Monday, November 2, 2026, at 11:00 AM in St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Leonardtown, MD. Interment will follow in Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD. Serving as pallbearers will be David Dearstine, Jr., Rebecca Flannigan, James Dixon, Daniel Dearstine, Raymond Dixon, and Kenneth Russell.
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: Monday, November 2, 2026 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home
41590 Fenwick Street
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 475-8500
Mass: Monday, November 2, 2026 11:00 am - 11:00 am
Saint Aloyisus Catholic Church
22800 Washington Street
Leonardtown, MD 20650
Interment: Monday, November 2, 2026 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Charles Memorial Gardens
26325 Point Lookout Road
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 475-8060
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David, I’m so sorry to hear the passing of your mother. To live to be 103, what a wonderful life. God Bless her, may she rest in eternal peace. Thinking of and praying for you all.