Mary Elizabeth Pitsnogle, 99, formerly of West Church Street, Hagerstown, Md., died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012 at Coffman Nursing Home.
Born May 4, 1913 in Shenandoah, Va., she was the daughter of the late Will and Lizzie Meadows Burkett.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William H. Pitsnogle, in 2005.
She retired from the Washington County Board of Education, where she had worked as a cafeteria worker at North Hagerstown High School. She cooked at the neighborhood deli and several other restaurants. She was known for her pan-fried chicken.
She was a life member of Otterbein United Methodist Church.
She is survived by two sons, Henry (Chic) Burkett Sr., of Inwood, W.Va., and Emit Burkett of Hagerstown; six grandchildren, two of whom provided her with support and care for many years, Kathy Flood and Karen Doub, both of Hagerstown; numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Minnich Funeral Home, 415 E. Wilson Blvd., Hagerstown. The Rev. Dr. Stephen D. Robison will officiate. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday from 6 to 8 p.m.
Memorial donations may be made to Otterbein United Methodist Church, 108 E. Franklin St., Hagerstown, MD 21740.
Obituary published Dec. 8, 2012
The Herald-Mail, Hagerstown, MD
NOTE:
Per Contributor: Archie Strole (47661880) • [email protected]:
Suggested edit: Although her obituary says she was born in Shenandoah, Virginia, Mary's birth certificate says she was born in the Stonewall District of Rockingham County, VA.
Virginia, Birth Records, 1912-2014, Delayed Birth Records, 1854-1911:
Name: Mary Elizabeth Burkett
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 4 May 1913
Birth Place: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Father: Will Burkett
Mother: Lizzie Meadows
Certificate Number: 1913020028
Born May 4, 1913 in Shenandoah, Va., she was the daughter of the late Will and Lizzie Meadows Burkett.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William H. Pitsnogle, in 2005.
She retired from the Washington County Board of Education, where she had worked as a cafeteria worker at North Hagerstown High School. She cooked at the neighborhood deli and several other restaurants. She was known for her pan-fried chicken.
She was a life member of Otterbein United Methodist Church.
She is survived by two sons, Henry (Chic) Burkett Sr., of Inwood, W.Va., and Emit Burkett of Hagerstown; six grandchildren, two of whom provided her with support and care for many years, Kathy Flood and Karen Doub, both of Hagerstown; numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Minnich Funeral Home, 415 E. Wilson Blvd., Hagerstown. The Rev. Dr. Stephen D. Robison will officiate. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday from 6 to 8 p.m.
Memorial donations may be made to Otterbein United Methodist Church, 108 E. Franklin St., Hagerstown, MD 21740.
Obituary published Dec. 8, 2012
The Herald-Mail, Hagerstown, MD
NOTE:
Per Contributor: Archie Strole (47661880) • [email protected]:
Suggested edit: Although her obituary says she was born in Shenandoah, Virginia, Mary's birth certificate says she was born in the Stonewall District of Rockingham County, VA.
Virginia, Birth Records, 1912-2014, Delayed Birth Records, 1854-1911:
Name: Mary Elizabeth Burkett
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 4 May 1913
Birth Place: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Father: Will Burkett
Mother: Lizzie Meadows
Certificate Number: 1913020028
Mary Elizabeth Pitsnogle, 99, formerly of West Church Street, Hagerstown, Md., died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012 at Coffman Nursing Home.
Born May 4, 1913 in Shenandoah, Va., she was the daughter of the late Will and Lizzie Meadows Burkett.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William H. Pitsnogle, in 2005.
She retired from the Washington County Board of Education, where she had worked as a cafeteria worker at North Hagerstown High School. She cooked at the neighborhood deli and several other restaurants. She was known for her pan-fried chicken.
She was a life member of Otterbein United Methodist Church.
She is survived by two sons, Henry (Chic) Burkett Sr., of Inwood, W.Va., and Emit Burkett of Hagerstown; six grandchildren, two of whom provided her with support and care for many years, Kathy Flood and Karen Doub, both of Hagerstown; numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Minnich Funeral Home, 415 E. Wilson Blvd., Hagerstown. The Rev. Dr. Stephen D. Robison will officiate. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday from 6 to 8 p.m.
Memorial donations may be made to Otterbein United Methodist Church, 108 E. Franklin St., Hagerstown, MD 21740.
Obituary published Dec. 8, 2012
The Herald-Mail, Hagerstown, MD
NOTE:
Per Contributor: Archie Strole (47661880) • [email protected]:
Suggested edit: Although her obituary says she was born in Shenandoah, Virginia, Mary's birth certificate says she was born in the Stonewall District of Rockingham County, VA.
Virginia, Birth Records, 1912-2014, Delayed Birth Records, 1854-1911:
Name: Mary Elizabeth Burkett
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 4 May 1913
Birth Place: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Father: Will Burkett
Mother: Lizzie Meadows
Certificate Number: 1913020028
Born May 4, 1913 in Shenandoah, Va., she was the daughter of the late Will and Lizzie Meadows Burkett.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William H. Pitsnogle, in 2005.
She retired from the Washington County Board of Education, where she had worked as a cafeteria worker at North Hagerstown High School. She cooked at the neighborhood deli and several other restaurants. She was known for her pan-fried chicken.
She was a life member of Otterbein United Methodist Church.
She is survived by two sons, Henry (Chic) Burkett Sr., of Inwood, W.Va., and Emit Burkett of Hagerstown; six grandchildren, two of whom provided her with support and care for many years, Kathy Flood and Karen Doub, both of Hagerstown; numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Minnich Funeral Home, 415 E. Wilson Blvd., Hagerstown. The Rev. Dr. Stephen D. Robison will officiate. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday from 6 to 8 p.m.
Memorial donations may be made to Otterbein United Methodist Church, 108 E. Franklin St., Hagerstown, MD 21740.
Obituary published Dec. 8, 2012
The Herald-Mail, Hagerstown, MD
NOTE:
Per Contributor: Archie Strole (47661880) • [email protected]:
Suggested edit: Although her obituary says she was born in Shenandoah, Virginia, Mary's birth certificate says she was born in the Stonewall District of Rockingham County, VA.
Virginia, Birth Records, 1912-2014, Delayed Birth Records, 1854-1911:
Name: Mary Elizabeth Burkett
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 4 May 1913
Birth Place: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Father: Will Burkett
Mother: Lizzie Meadows
Certificate Number: 1913020028
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