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GLADYS DEGRAFFENREIDT Obituary
On Tuesday, August 18, 2015, Gladys Rebecca DeGraffenreidt, a resident of the Broadmead Retirement Community in Cockeysville, MD and formerly of St. Albans, NY, died at the age 88. Her husband of more than 48 years, James H. DeGraffenreidt, Sr., died in 1995. She is survived by her sister, Naomi McLaurin; her children, Teresa D. Joiner; James H. DeGraffenreidt, Jr. and Ann-Marie DeGraffenreidt; her daughter-in-law, Mychelle Y. Farmer; and her six grandchildren, Alexis Taryn and Jared Noel Joiner; Aaron Blake and his wife Brenda Badger, Lorraine Michele, Jeremy Alain and Michael Langston DeGraffenreidt. She is also survived by many cousins, nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, 5401 Loch Raven Blvd., Baltimore, MD on Friday, August 28, between 10 and 10:30am where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated beginning at 10:30am. Interment private. Online condolences may be sent to the family through: peacefulalternatives.com.
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Arnett Spady
August 26, 2015
We are sorry to hear of your loss and we will keep your family in our prayers. Arnett & Michelle Spady
August 24, 2015
Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts.
Cynthia Simmons
louise davis
August 23, 2015
My thoughts and prayers are with Gladys' family at this time. I drove Gladys to church for many years at St. Francis. It was a pleasure to do so. With deepest sympathy, Weezie Davis
August 23, 2015
Our heartfelt ccondolences for your loss. God bless you.
Brian and Marilyn Cade
Sherri s
August 22, 2015
I'm so sorry about the loss of your love one.I would like to encourage you to read Revalations 21:3,4 I hope this will bring you some comfort in your time of sadness.
August 22, 2015
Dearest DeGraffenreidt Family, My heartfelt condolences on your loss. May Glady Rebecca's memory be a source of strength and love. From the heart, Marjorie Liss
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