Barbara Ann Abell, 73, of Clements, MD, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer on July 15, 2011.
Born on April 18, 1938 in Hollywood, MD, she was the daughter of the late Claude E. Abell and Catherine Abell. She was the loving wife of 55 years to John B. Abell whom she married in St. John's Catholic Church in Hollywood, MD on June 16, 1956. Mrs. Abell is survived by her children; Beverly Ann Abell, John Michael Abell, Joseph Gregory Abell, Charles Vincent Abell, Barbara Jean Norris, William Anthony Abell, and Robert Lee Abell all of Clements, MD. Mrs.
Abell is also survived by her siblings; Joseph Kenneth Abell, Jeanette Cameron, Eileen Tippett, Mary Evelyn Brugman, and grandchildren Michelle Ann Stenstrom, Woodrow Wilson Norris, III, Sara Jean Norris, Rebecca Ann Norris, great grandchildren; Brittney Moore, and Cameron Stenstrom. Mrs. Abell is preceded in death by a son Thomas Booth Abell and one brother James Claude "Buck" Abell. Barbara was a homemaker and farmed with her husband and family.
She enjoyed; cooking, country music, flowers, shopping, and spending time with her children, grandchildren and most of all her beloved husband John B. Mrs. Abell was a lifelong resident of St. Mary's County.
The family received friends on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home where prayers were recited. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 in St. John's Catholic Church, Hollywood, MD with Fr. John Dakes officiating.
Interment followed in Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD.
Pallbearers were; Tommy Bowles, Perry Guy, Frankie Cameron, Chris Brugman, David Abell, and Jimmy Farr.
Honorary Pallbearers were; Timmy Cameron, Tommy Farr, Ricky Farr, Woody Norris and Sara Norris.
Contributions made in the memory of Barbara Ann Abell may be made to St. John's Catholic Church, 43950 St. John's Road, Hollywood, MD 20636.
Barbara Ann Abell, 73, of Clements, MD, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer on July 15, 2011.
Born on April 18, 1938 in Hollywood, MD, she was the daughter of the late Claude E. Abell and Catherine Abell. She was the loving wife of 55 years to John B. Abell whom she married in St. John's Catholic Church in Hollywood, MD on June 16, 1956. Mrs. Abell is survived by her children; Beverly Ann Abell, John Michael Abell, Joseph Gregory Abell, Charles Vincent Abell, Barbara Jean Norris, William Anthony Abell, and Robert Lee Abell all of Clements, MD. Mrs.
Abell is also survived by her siblings; Joseph Kenneth Abell, Jeanette Cameron, Eileen Tippett, Mary Evelyn Brugman, and grandchildren Michelle Ann Stenstrom, Woodrow Wilson Norris, III, Sara Jean Norris, Rebecca Ann Norris, great grandchildren; Brittney Moore, and Cameron Stenstrom. Mrs. Abell is preceded in death by a son Thomas Booth Abell and one brother James Claude "Buck" Abell. Barbara was a homemaker and farmed with her husband and family.
She enjoyed; cooking, country music, flowers, shopping, and spending time with her children, grandchildren and most of all her beloved husband John B. Mrs. Abell was a lifelong resident of St. Mary's County.
The family received friends on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home where prayers were recited. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 in St. John's Catholic Church, Hollywood, MD with Fr. John Dakes officiating.
Interment followed in Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD.
Pallbearers were; Tommy Bowles, Perry Guy, Frankie Cameron, Chris Brugman, David Abell, and Jimmy Farr.
Honorary Pallbearers were; Timmy Cameron, Tommy Farr, Ricky Farr, Woody Norris and Sara Norris.
Contributions made in the memory of Barbara Ann Abell may be made to St. John's Catholic Church, 43950 St. John's Road, Hollywood, MD 20636.
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