Theresa Marie Barford

Theresa Marie Barford obituary, Joppa, MD

Theresa Marie Barford

Theresa Barford Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 17, 2014.
Theresa Marie Barford, age 63, of Joppa, MD, passed away on March 17, 2014 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she is the daughter of Delores Vivian (Grimm) Holtzapple of Baltimore. She had worked as a Quality Control Inspector for Becton Dickinson and also at Walmart. An avid bingo player, she loved her children and grandchildren, as well as gardening, yard sales and QVC. In addition to her mother, Mrs. Barford is survived by her husband, Richard; sons, Bruce A. Maxwell Jr. and wife, Joann, of Abingdon and Zachary S. Barford and wife, Gina, of Lexington Park; daughters, Tammy L. Funk and husband, Greg, of Elkton and Amy M. Leutner and husband, Chris, of Orlando, FL; brother, Joseph Holtzapple and wife, Linda, of Gerardstown, WV; sisters, Dina Russell and husband, Greg, of Wilkes Barre, PA and Darlene Dauer and husband, Gerard, of Ellicott City; five grandchildren, Ryan Funk, Brian Rees, Cameron, Gavin and Josie Barford; and her two Chihuahuas, Molly and Jessie. She was predeceased by her brothers, John and Richard Holtzapple. Those who desire may make a donation to Gilchrist Center for Hospice Care, 11311 McCormick Road, Suite 350, Hunt Valley, MD 21031 or Harford County Humane Society, 2208 Connelly Road, Fallston, MD 21047.

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Tammy Funk

March 11, 2024

Mother dearest, My life has not been the same without you in it. I miss you so very much! Wish you could see what a great man Ryan is. You would be so proud of him. Greg and I talk about you a lot. We both miss you. 10 yrs feels like a lifetime.

Tammy Funk

May 28, 2022

Happy Birthday Mom. Thinking of you today.

Tammy Funk

March 17, 2021

Another year has gone by with so many things you have missed. I think of you daily and wish you could be here with me. You were my my person.
I hope you feel my love.

Forever your daughter, Tammy

Tammy Funk

May 9, 2016

Happy Mothers Day! I miss you so much.

Tammy Funk

March 17, 2016

Dear mom, I miss you so much. It's been 2 years since you've been gone. I have so much to tell you. I love you. ❤️

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