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Joan Locklear Obituary

LOCKLEAR , Joan M. On September 29, 2010, Joan M. Locklear (nee Pfeifer), beloved wife of Rodney Locklear, devoted mother of John Hetterman, Denise Miller, Debra Forbes, and dear sister of Shirley Schultz, Rita Baier, Patricia Simmons, Eileen Lawton, and Richard Pfeifer. Also survived by four grandchildren, one great- granchild, and many other loving family members and friends.
A funeral service will be held at the Connelly Funeral Home of Essex, 300 Mace Avenue on Saturday at 9 AM. Visiting hours Friday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM. Interment Oak Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

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Published by Baltimore Sun on Oct. 1, 2010.

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roger bryant

October 2, 2010

Rodney,sorry to hear of Joans passing.I just heard of it moments ago.sorry I missed the viewing,but my thougts are with you god bless roger bryant essex md.

Doris Keefer

October 1, 2010

Dear John, Denise and Deb...I am so sorry for your loss. I have so many fond memories of your mom and the many nights I spent at your house when we were younger. She was a terriffic person and I know she will be greatly missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

October 1, 2010

To The Pfeifer Family and Friends: I am very sorry for your loss. I grew up with the Pfeifer's as if they were my family and remember all the fun we had growing up. At this time of sorrow remember the good times. I will pray for you all. Beverly (Hedderman) Novotny

Brenda Clemmons

October 1, 2010

Denise and Family,
We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. May you find comfort in God's love and in your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your mother. If there is anything that we can do, please let us know. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Ellen Renn

October 1, 2010

Dear Denise and Family,

We have you in our hearts and prayers. Hold on tight to those wonderful memories that you have of your Mom and allow God to embrace you and carry you through.....I Love you, Ellen

Anna Rose

October 1, 2010

My Sympathy to Joanie's Family. When I heard of her passing, all my childhood memories flashed before me, as the Pfeifer "Family" was such a big part of me. Although we get caught up in our own lives, those memories always are there, forever. I am so sorry for your loss.
Anna Rose (Hedderman)

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