Charles Thomas Greer

Charles Thomas Greer age 74, of Aberdeen, MD.died Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2006 at Christiana Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, PA. to the late Charles and Sadie(Kennedy)Greer. Charles retired from the U.S. Arm. He also worked for the U.S. Postal Service at APG.An honoray Life Member at the Bernard L. Tobin American Legion Post 128 Aberdeen, Md.where he had 39 years of distinguished service. He progressively held positions of increased responsibility within the American Legion at the Post, County and the District Levels. He served 4 years as the Commander of Post 128 from 1991-1995. He served 2 years as the commander of The American Legion, Harford County Council culminating in Command of the Northern central District of The American Legio, Department of Maryland from 1997-1998. Upon retirement he remained active within Post 128 as a member of the Executive Board as well as chairman of The House Committee. He had many notable accomplishments as a Veterans Advocate during this time and was instrumental in ensuring the coordination and execution of the City's o9f Aberdeen's annual Veterans Day and Memorial Day observance. He participated actively in local, state, and national politics exercising his vote as a patrioticduty. An avid gardener, computer buff, and sports fan, he and his beloved wife Rose, shared many things to include their daily fitness, walks, working together as volunteers at Post 128, but none more than their love for their children and grandchildren. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Rose (Stiger) Greer, sons, Thomas F.Greer and Charles J.Greer.A daughter Cathe M. Lynch and 6-grandchildren and 4-great-children, and a brother William Greer. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by 1 sister.A Funeral service will be held Tuesday November 28, at 10:00 am at the Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home, PA, 333 S.Parke St. Aberdeen, Md. A viewing was held Monday from 6-8 pm with the Rev. Edward Heydt officiating. Internment wiil be Baker Cemetery, in Aberdeen, Md. Contributions may be made to the American Legion Post 128, Childrens and Youth Programs, PO Box 487, Aberdeen, MD 21001. Funeral Home: Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home 333 South Parke Street Aberdeen, MD US 21001