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VADM USN Emmett H. Tidd

VADM USN Emmett H. Tidd obituary

VADM Tidd Obituary



On Tuesday, March 20, at his residence in Annapolis, MD. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Margaret "Muggs" Tidd, and he is survived by their sons Mark and Kurt, two daughters-in-law, four grandchildren, one great grandchild, and countless other relatives and friends. After serving over 30 years in the Navy, they were longtime residents of Arlington, VA, and then spent the last several years in Annapolis. Memorial service 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 28, at The Friendship Hall at Ginger Cove, 4000 River Crescent Dr., Annapolis, MD 21401; burial will follow at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made in his memory to the Ginger Cove Foundation, 4000 River Crescent Dr., Annapolis, MD 21401 (http://www.gingercove.com/about-us/charitable-giving), or to the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, 875 North Randolph Street, Suite #225, Arlington VA 22203 (http://www.nmcrs.org/donate).

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Published by The Capital Gazette on Mar. 23, 2018.

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Donna & Ed Holsopple

March 23, 2018

Deepest condolences to the Tidd Family at this solemn time of the loss of their father, grandfather and all around wonderful man, and in service to our country, entering the Church Triumphrant.

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