Gary Joseph Maughan
June 08, 1935 - May 31, 2010
Obituary
Gary Joseph Maughan of Aberdeen died Monday, May, 31st. He was 74.
Born in Missoula, MT he was the son of the late Alton and Ruth Maughan.
Mr. Maughan retired as a CW3 from the US Army after 20 years of service, he then went to work at APG as an instructor for the Ordinance School. He was a very active member of the GNBA, where he had served on the Advisory Committee. He had many hobbies such as construction and mechanical interest, however boating was his favorite, staring in 1968.
Mr. Maughan is survived by his wife of 52 years, Ruth J. (Schuman) Maughan; brothers’ Tom, David, and Phillip Maughan; sisters, Julie Nagle and Karen Smith.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, June 5th from 10-11am with a memorial service conducted by Dr. Robert Clipp to begin at 12:00pm. Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery on September 7, 2010 at 11:00am. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to any veterans charity or to the American Heart Association.
Funeral Home:
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home
333 South Parke Street
Aberdeen, MD
US 21001
Events
Visitation
Sat Jun 5, 2010 @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Service
Sat Jun 5, 2010 @ 11:00 AM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Graveside
Tue Sep 7, 2010 @ 11:00 AM EDT
Arlington National Cemetery • 1 Memorial Avenue, Arlington, VA 22211
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Memories
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Bob & Glenda Hammell
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Our heartfelt condolences go to Ruth and her family; Gary was a remarkable man and his presence in our lives (especially at the GNBA!) will be missed greatly.
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Joe Iacovelli
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Our thoughts, prayers and condolences go out to you Ruth. Know that we are here for you. Gary, thank you for your service to our country and the GNBA. I will miss our talks and all the good things that went with it. Know that you will be missed but not forgotten. Rest and be assured we will comfort Ruth and be there for her. Rest in peace - Be with God now and for always, Joe & Robin Iacovelli
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Glenda
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Darling Ruth, Bob and I can't even imagine how you feel. We thought so very much about Gary, as did my parents. Roxanne and Brent send their love to you. We will always be here for you. All our love Bob & Glenda
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Stanford A. Mumford
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Ruth and Gary, we didn't have occasion to talk very often but; I appreciate your service to The GNBA. Gary, thank you for your service to our country. Rest in peace. Sincerely, Stanford A. Mumford
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Louis Michelberger, Sr.
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Ruth: May god be with you in this dire time of your life.Debbie and I send our heart felt condolences to you. Our prayers go out to you and hope your broken heart may soon be repaired.
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Jim & Alice McQueen
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Depart to a better life.