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6500 York Road

Baltimore, Maryland

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Memorial Service

Apr. 4, 2026

11:00 a.m.

Mitchell-Wiedefeld Funeral Home, Inc.

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Eleanor HEARN Obituary

On February 13, 2026, Eleanor Hearn (nee Jennings), beloved wife of the late B. Franklin Hearn III. Born in Baltimore, MD, October 15, 1930. Daughter of the late Ethel and Chester Jennings, sister of the late Chester and Bruce Jennings. Loving mother of Thomas Franklin Fiske (wife Brienne), Carol Fiske Platt (Tommy), and Bruce Jennings Fiske. Cherished grandmother of Tommy Fiske (Shannon), Kelly Fiske Shirk (Ed), Patrick Fiske (Noemie), Jennie Platt (Megan), Katie Platt, Gardiner Platt Miller (Vincent), and Andrew Hinshaw (Raisa). Devoted stepmother of Biff Hearn (Bonnie), Page Hearn (deceased), Dana Hearn Hark, and Gib Hearn (Kelly). Devoted step grandmother of Laura Hearn Kameen (Stewart), Jennifer Hearn Conkling (Chris), Ben Hearn (Caroline), Eli Hark, Zachary Hark, Rosie Hark, Kristen Hearn, and Todd Hearn. Devoted great grandmother to twelve. Her earlier marriage to Franklin S. Fiske III ended in divorce.

Interment with family attending at Druid Ridge Cemetery, April 4, 2026 at 9:30 am. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 11:00 am at Mitchell-Wiedefeld Funeral Home, 6500 York Road. Reception immediately following. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make a memorial contribution to the charity of one's choice.

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

Published by Baltimore Sun from Feb. 18 to Mar. 29, 2026.

Memorial Events
for Eleanor HEARN

Apr

4

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

Mitchell-Wiedefeld Funeral Home, Inc.

6500 York Road, Baltimore, MD

Apr

4

Interment

9:30 a.m.

Druid Ridge Cemetery

MD

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Mitchell-Wiedefeld Funeral Home, Inc.

6500 York Road, Baltimore, MD 21212

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