Dorothy Roberta Massey
August 18, 1919 - July 22, 2012
Obituary
Beloved wife of the late John Fred Massey, Dorothy Roberta Massey of Aberdeen, MD died July 22, 2012 of natural causes.
Dorothy was born in Morgantown, WV, August 18, 1919. During WWII she worked as a clerk typist for the Navy Department in Washington, DC from 1942-1953. For the remainder of her life she was a devoted homemaker and mother.
She is survived by her son Thomas Massey and wife Sandralee and daughter Sherry Massey-Breeden and husband Richard of Aberdeen; grandsons Charles Massey, Edmond Kearney, Eric Kearney and great grandsons Matthew, Ryan, Jeffrey, Anuar, Tanner and James.
She was predeceased by parents Rev Lloyd and Margaret Myers of Morgantown, WV, her brother Lloyd Myers, Jr. of Florida, and sister Pauline Hatfield of Baltimore.
A visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 25 from 10-11am at the Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home where funeral services conducted by Dr. Robert Clipp will begin at 11:00am. Interment will be in Harford Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011.
Funeral Home:
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home
333 South Parke Street
Aberdeen, MD
US 21001
Events
Graveside
Wed Jul 25, 2012 @ 12:00 AM EDT
Harford Memorial Gardens • 3839 Aldino Rd., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Visitation
Wed Jul 25, 2012 @ 12:00 AM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Service
Wed Jul 25, 2012 @ 12:00 AM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
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Memories
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Christine Massey Collier
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Aunt Dot, I always enjoyed your thoughtful cards and letters over the years. You are in my prayers. Christine Massey Collier and family
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Carolyn Little Hammen
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Ms. Massey was a wonderful lady and will be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing her. She always had a smile on her face and words of kindness. My prayers to the family for God to help heal your broken hearts.
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Cheryl Rogers Nelson
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Sherry, I was sad to hear about your mother.. my prayers are with you and your family... just cherish the wonderful memories that you had with her all these years.. hugs to my friend from school Sherry....
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Briggitte Kay Denikos
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Sherry & Tommy, We are so sorry about the loss of you wonderful mom. just know that know she is up in haven with her beloved husband. Many god help the both of you in your time of sorrow. You are in our thoughts.
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Paul and Frances Simon
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Our heartfelt condolences go out to you and your family. Both Frances and I enjoyed the visit with your Mom last summer. You will be in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless.
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Donna Baker
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Sherry, Sorry to have read about the passing of your mother. Will be thinking of and praying for you and your family during this difficult time. Missed seeing you at the store last Sunday, perhaps this is why. God Bless.