Photo courtesy of McComas Family Funeral Homes - Bel Air
Hamilton, Maryland
Jan 21, 1937 – Mar 22, 2017 (Age 80)
Virginia "Ginny" Roper, age 80, of Hamilton, MD passed away on March 22, 2017 at Forest Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Cowen, WV, she was the daughter of Foster S. Miller and Whyrl Salisbury and was the wife of the late John F. Roper. She worked as a receptionist for H & R Block for 30 years, and had also worked for Vincent J. Piazza Law Offices in Baltimore. She enjoyed bowling and going to the casino once a year with her girlfriends. She also loved to dance, spend time with her family, and play Bingo. She was a member of the Church of the Messiah on Harford Road. Mrs. Roper is survived by her son, Ralph Bob W. Karn III of Dundalk; step-children, Audrey Roper of Baltimore, Mary Jo Roper of Fallston, Sandy Roper of Westminster, and Tommy Roper of Edgewood; grandchildren, Rebecca L. Karn-Quinn of Bel Air, Michael Karn of Glen Burnie, David Karn of Baltimore and Robert Karn of California; brother, Steve "Lloyd" Miller of Rising Sun; sister, Ubagene Humm of Linthicum; 7 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandson. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her son, David Karn Sr., and brothers, James and Kenneth Miller. Memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Charities, P.O. Box 17066, Baltimore, MD, 21297.
Ginny, I will deeply miss you. You were the greatest mother in law that I every know and a wonderful lady. You was there for me when your son passed away and you will always be in my heart ??. My prayers go out to Becky who took care of you and her family.
Leslie Karn
March 25, 2017
Oh, Mommom I am already missing you so much! You were such a great "Mom"! We had our moments and our laughs. I am honored to have been your caregiver, your granddaughter like a "daughter" and my best friend! I will miss our laughs and our phone calls every day. I am glad you are out of pain and with your beautiful ANGELS now! I can just imagine you dancing in heaven. I LOVE YOU! ????????
Rebecca L Karn Quinn
March 25, 2017
I'm so glad I got to you Virginia, May you Rest In Peace. And my very deepest sympathies to all the family. With love, Jan
Jan D Keating ( Joe's Mom )
March 25, 2017
Some of our fondest memories are of Evergreen Ave. And those memories would not be complete without Ginny. RIP Ginny. You were a good woman, and friend
Mike and Yvonne Paris
March 24, 2017 | Frederica, MD
Ginny I will miss you "crazy lady" your laugh was so contagious. Miss you and your smart remarks. Now you can play the big slot machine with no more pain. Love you!!!
Rosemary Thrift
March 24, 2017
Becky I am so sorry, but your Mom-Mom is in a better place with no pain now.I love you, Know that she will always be your angel. Rest in Peace Ms. Virginia
Sherry V"
March 24, 2017
LOVE YOU GINNY! WE HAD FUN GROWING UP TOGETHER LOVE YOU AND REST IN PEACE ... GOD IS GOOD. NO MORE PAIN . SEE YOU AT SOME POINT IN OUR LIVES.
SANDY KRAVEC
March 24, 2017
So sorry to have lost a great cousin, prayers and thoughts are with her!
Norma Elmer
March 24, 2017
We will surely miss her and her contagious smile at the Miller Reunions.
Millie Miller Edwards
March 24, 2017
