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Carvel E. Harding

1941 - 2025

Carvel E. Harding obituary, 1941-2025, Jefferson, MD

BORN

1941

DIED

2025

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Molesworth-Williams P.A. Funeral Home - Damascus

26401 Ridge Road

Damascus, Maryland

Carvel Harding Obituary

Carvel E Harding, 83, Of Jefferson, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 28, 2025. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Janet Harding; children, Sandra Hainline (Jeff) of Jefferson, John Harding, Sr. (Brenda), of Jefferson, and Jennifer Grube (Ed) of McKenney, Virginia. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Matthew Hainline, Andrew Hanline, Katherine White, (Eric), Kristine Sims (Nick), and John Harding, Jr., and great grandchildren Brylee, Penelope, Lila, James, and Nora Violet. As well as brother Upton Harding (Connie), of Gaithersburg, brother Kenneth Harding (Carol), of Silver Spring, sister Jacqueline Harding of Gaithersburg and sister Priscilla Hansen of Walkersville.

He is preceded in death by his parents John E. Harding Sr., and Violet J. Harding; brothers John E. Harding Jr., Robert L. Harding; sisters Jean Graham, Julia Blankenship, Janet Burdette, and Lita J. Harding.

Visitation with the family will be 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 7, at Molesworth-Williams Funeral Home, 26401 Ridge Road, Damascus, Maryland 20872. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 8, at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Forest Oak Cemetery, Gaithersburg. Following the interment there will be a celebration of Life held at the Jefferson Ruritan, 4603 Lander Road, Jefferson 21755

In lieu of flowers the family suggest donations go Pleasant View Church of the Brethren, 6213 Picnic Woods Road, Jefferson. 21755

Online condolences may be shared with the family on our website at www.molesworthwilliams.com Carvel E. Harding

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Published by The Frederick News-Post on Mar. 6, 2025.

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Paul Bell

March 13, 2025

Sorry for your loss.... my mother was Delores Harding...

Dan and Pat Heath

March 7, 2025

So sorry for the loss of Carvel. He was such a character and a strong supporter of his community. He worked hard for his church and community. Our sympathy to his family and pray for them at this difficult time.

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