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Myrtle Hurdle Obituary

Myrtle Hall Hurdle

SALISBURY — Myrtle Hall Hurdle, 87, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Taylorville, she was a daughter of the late Raymond William Hall and Elizabeth Clark Hall. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbert James Hurdle, in 1985.

She is survived by her daughters, Bonnie Hurdle Bunting and her husband, Donald, of Berlin and Linda Hurdle Gardner of Salisbury; three grandchildren, Sheila Bunting Powell and her husband, Ronnie, Michael Landis Bunting and his wife, Crystal, and David Scott Gardner and his wife, Chrystal; six great-grandchildren, Lauren Michael Powell, Michael Landis Bunting II, Lindsey Nicole Powell, Jamie Lynn Perdue, Colby James Bunting and Ashley Nicole Gardner; and one niece, two nephews and several cousins.

Myrtle was a graduate of Ocean City High School. She had worked for many years at Burbage and Powell Clothiers in Berlin and had also been a co-owner and operator of Rainbow Florist in Berlin. She had also been a hostess at Doyle's Restaurant. She was a member of Stevenson United Methodist Church in Berlin, past president of the WSCS, Women of Faith and a 30-year member of the Boggs-Disharoon American Legion Ladies Auxiliary.

A funeral service will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Burbage Funeral Home in Berlin. The Rev. Jay Hurley will officiate. Friends may call one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Stevenson United Methodist Church, 123 N. Main St., Berlin, Md. 21811; or Worcester County Humane Society, PO Box 48, Berlin, Md. 21811.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Daily Times on Jan. 4, 2012.

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Patty Gaylor

January 5, 2012

Linda I will always have fond memories of myrtle she was a great lady.

January 4, 2012

To the Family of Myrtle Hurdle,
Our hearts go out to you in this time of sorrow. God is our refuge and strength a help that is readily to be found in times of distress.-Psalms 46:1

Gretchen Connor

January 4, 2012

My sympathies are with you on the loss of your dear Mother. When I met your Mother at Stevenson Church she said "I'm Myrtle Hurdle; isn't that the worst name you've ever heard". She had a wonderful sense of humor and always had a beautiful smile for everyone. She will be missed by many.

Deb Bennett

January 4, 2012

Linda, I was so very sorry to hear of your mother's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

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