George Edwin Hendricks
May 31, 1926 - December 18, 2011
Obituary
George Edwin Hendricks of Aberdeen died Sunday, December 18 at his home. He was 85.
Born in Brookville, PA he was the son of the late Leroy Edwin and Dora M. (Hughey) Hendricks and husband of the late Hazel "Jean" (Holden) Hendricks.
Mr. Hendricks was a small arms test director at Aberdeen Proving Ground. He served in the US Navy aboard the USS Arkansas, was a member of the Abingdon VFW and Aberdeen American Legion where he was a member of the Honor Guard, he enjoyed carving decoys, kayaking, and hunting and fishing.
Mr. Hendricks is survived by his daughters, Judy Leavitt of Rising Sun, MD, Terry Rimel of St. Augustine, FL, and Lisa Hendricks of Darlington, MD; his sister, Isabelle Agnes Riddle of Aberdeen; three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. In addition to his wife and parents he was predeceased by his son, Brice Edwin Hendricks.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, December 30 at 11:00 at St. George's Episcopal Church, Aberdeen/Perryman, MD.
Funeral Home:
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home
333 South Parke Street
Aberdeen, MD
US 21001
Events
Visitation
Tue Dec 20, 2011 @ 12:00 AM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Service
Fri Dec 30, 2011 @ 11:00 AM EDT
St. George's Episcopal Church • Aberdeen, MD 21001
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Memories
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Judy & Russ Yocum
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Judy, Terry, Lisa and my dear Aunt Isabelle: Russ and I are so sorry to hear about the passing of your father and brother. Russ remembers him from working at APG and I always remember how friendly he was to me even though we only saw each other on a few occasions over the years. Please know we are thinking about you during the very difficult time.
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BRANDI EATON
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The garden at the farm will never be the same. He was very special to our family and a big part of our special occasions. He will be missed.
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Robert &Debbra friedman
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Judy and Terry,we were so sorry to hear about your dad.he was a good ole boy from aberdeen,always pleasent and smiling whenever i greeted him.please accept our condolenses
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Roland Bristow
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George was wonderful man and hunting buddy. We goose hunted together for many years.I'll always remember him with great fondness.
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Valerie Mull
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Terry & Family, On behalf of all of us at the Library who love you, I send our heartfelt sympathy and deepest condolences. You are all in my prayers.
JR
jim rimel
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terry and family i'am sorry for your loss.george ment a lot to me.i wish i could came but i have a lack of money at this time. terry i'm sorry about the photo i would let have it but i didn't get the message on time. love jim