Brenda Ann Oliver

Services: A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at 9 AM in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 23070 Maddox Road, Bushwood, MD 20618, with Father Francis Early officiating. Interment will follow in Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD. Visitation: Viewing and Visitation will be Monday, November 14, 2005 from 5 PM till 8 PM with a Prayer service at 7PM in Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, 41590 Fenwick Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650. Brenda Ann Oliver, 48, of Clements, MD formerly of Coltons Point, MD passed away November 8, 2005 in Washington Hospital Center where she died of a sudden unexpected illness. Born October 27, 1957 in Leonardtown, MD she was the daughter of the late Richard Edward and Rachel Ann Quade. She was the loving wife of Matthew Wayne Oliver whom she married on September 15, 1990 in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Bushwood, MD. She was the devoted mother of Crystal Lynn Raley of Hollywood, MD. She is survived by her brother John Bernard Quade of Coltons Point, MD and her grandchildren: Candice, Cameryn and Cylee. Mrs. Oliver was a life long St. Mary's County resident where she graduated from Chopticon High School Class of 1975. For 20 years she worked as a Production Control Specialist for Hollywood/Minitec. She will be remembered for playing with and spoiling her three grandchildren; spending time with her brother Johnny; outdoor activities with her two beloved dogs Mitzi and Mandy. Her favorite activities were playing cards, watching TV, computer games and NASCAR events. She treasured going out to dinner with family and friends and also helping others. From her joy of being a recipient of a kidney transplant four years ago, Brenda's generous spirit lives on through organ donation. The family received friends on Monday, November 14, 2005 in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Tuesday, November 15, 2005 in Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Francis Early officiating. Interment followed in Charles Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers were Ricky Chesser, Craig Oliver, Gary Oliver, J.B. Quade, Rick Raley and Dave Spitzer. Contributions may be made to American Kidney Fund, Inc., 6110 Executive Blvd., Rockville, MD 20852. Arrangements provided by the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, P.A.