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Frances Dexter Obituary

DEXTER , Frances H. On January 4, 2008, FRANCES HARMAN BATESON DEXTER; beloved wife of John Dexter; devoted mother of Pamela Bateson, Betsy Bartels, Christine "Rain" Bateson and William Robert Bateson; loving sister of Howard Harman, Ronald Harman and the late David Harman; loving grandmother of Nicole Schulz, Jacoba Bateson-Rock, Josef Bartels, Liam Bartels, Silas Bartels and Olivia Way; loving great-grandmother of Rylan Schulz and Deckard Schulz.
Friends and family may call at the Witzke Funeral Homes, Inc., 5555 Twin Knolls Road, Columbia, MD 21045, on Monday January 7, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, January 8, 10:30 a.m. at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, 12367 Rt. 216, Highland, MD 21105. Interment at Trinity Episcopal Church Cemetery, 12400 Manor Road, Glen Arm, MD 21057. Donations may be made in her name to: The Brain Injury Association of Maryland, 2200 Kernan Drive, Baltimore, MD 21207 or to Mt. Zion United Methodist Church.

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Published by Baltimore Sun on Jan. 6, 2008.

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Karen (Harman) Ivy

January 6, 2008

Dear John and family,
You are in our thoughts and prayers. Pam, Betsy, Rain, and Robby, I will always remember playing at your house when we visited. We will also remember your mother's gracious hospitality and delicious food anytime we stopped by. Sincerely, The Ivys

Sandy Way

January 6, 2008

Fran,
Sleep with the angels.
We will miss you.

Love,
Sandy, Bard, Stephanie and Stacey Way

Olivia Way

January 6, 2008

Dear Grandma Fran,
I love and miss you so much and you will always be in my heart. I will always remember the good times we had together.

Love always,
Olivia

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