
Douglas Francis Jr. Hawkland
September 10, 1919 - February 18, 2008
Obituary
Douglas Francis Hawkland Jr. of Aberdeen died Feb. 18 at Lorien at Riverside. He was 88.
Born in Maynard, Minn., he was a son of the late Douglas F. Hawkland Sr. and Lola Johnston Hawkland.
Mr. Hawkland was a manager of Friendly Oil Co. in Havre de Grace, now called Aero. He was also a district and division manager for Philips Petroleum, having worked his way up from a salesman. Mr. Hawkland served in the Army Air Corps during WWII. He was a member of Grove Presbyterian Church in Aberdeen and a graduate of the University of Minnesota.
His family said he loved golf, was an avid baseball fan and held Ironbirds season tickets. He loved hunting and fishing and was a member of the Rotary Club and the Elks. He was proud of his beautifully landscaped yard and garden. He won an award for his yard one year from the city of Aberdeen. He also enjoyed feeding and watching birds.
He is survived by two sons, Douglas F. Hawkland III and his wife, Nancy, of Dayton, and Thomas S. Hawkland and his wife, Robin, of Eldersburg; four grandchildren, Katie Hawkland, of Dayton, Matt Hawkland, of Ft. Bragg, N.C., and Erica and Thomas "Dean" Hawkland Jr., both of Eldersburg; and a brother, John Hawkland and his wife, Anne, of Phoenix, Ariz; and daughter-in-law, Wendy Hawkland, of Delta, Pa.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife of more than 50 years, Marjorie Hawkinson Hawkland; a son, Michael D. Hawkland; and a brother, William O. Hawkland.
Viewing will be from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Feb. 21 at the family owned Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home in Aberdeen. Services will be Feb. 23, 11 a.m. at Grove Presbyterian Church in Aberdeen, officiated by Rev. David Wilson. Interment will be in Harford Memorial Gardens in Aldino.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 353, Aberdeen, Md., 21001.
Funeral Home:
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home
333 South Parke Street
Aberdeen, MD
US 21001
Events
Visitation
Thu Feb 21, 2008 @ 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Visitation
Thu Feb 21, 2008 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Graveside
Sat Feb 23, 2008 @ 12:00 AM EDT
Harford Memorial Gardens • 3839 Aldino Rd., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Service
Sat Feb 23, 2008 @ 11:00 AM EDT
Grove Presbyterian Church • 50 East Bel Air Avenue, Aberdeen, MD 21001
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