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Irene Martha Pennington
March 11, 1934 - March 13, 2017
Obituary
Irene Martha Pennington died at her home in Aberdeen on Monday, March 13.
She was 83.
Born in West Jefferson, NC she was the daughter of the late Leonard S. and Mamie (Black) Hamm, Sr.
Mrs. Pennington worked at Bata Shoe Company for over 28 years and the Harford County Board of Ed. For over 12 years. A member of Carsins Run Baptist Church, she enjoyed gardening, especially ornamental flowers, and canning.
She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Lawrence Pennington; daughter, Judy Corrigan of Corpus Christi, TX; granddaughter Niccole Ramsey of Corpus Christi, TX; siblings, Leonard S. Hamm, Jr. of Port Deposit and Viola Church of Grassy Creek, NC and a step son, Kelly Pennington of Marion, VA.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, March 16 from 5-8pm at the Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home, P.A. where a funeral service will be held on Friday, March 17 at 11:00am. Interment will be in Harford Memorial Gardens. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.tarringcargo.com.
Funeral Home:
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home
333 South Parke Street
Aberdeen, MD
US 21001
Events
Visitation
Thu Mar 16, 2017 @ 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Graveside
Fri Mar 17, 2017 @ 12:00 AM EDT
Harford Memorial Gardens • 3839 Aldino Rd., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Service
Fri Mar 17, 2017 @ 11:00 AM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
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Memories
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Martha Steeley
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Lawrence and Family, I am so sorry to hear of Irene's passing. She was such a caring, sweet lady. I will keep you all in my thoughts and prayers. Martha (Grasmick Lumber)
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Karen Edwards
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Janice I am praying for comfort and strength for you and your family while you endure the pain of this loss. She was a sweetheart, a pleasure to care for, and I'm sure will be missed terribly by all of you. Karen Edwards
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Shirley & Robert Perry
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Irene will be missed by all who knew her. I'm so glad we crossed paths and she influenced us to be the people we became. She was loved by all who knew her! God has a terrific angel!
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Matthew Pennington
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Heaven has gained a truly wonderful woman Irene will be remembered for a kind loving mother and grandmother
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Carole Noy, RN
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It was an absolute pleasure to care for Miss Irene. Her smile always made my day. She will be missed greatly. My deepest sympathies to her family.
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Amy Gilbert
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Dear Cyndy and family, We are praying for you guys as you say goodbye to your sweet aunt.