1929 - 2016 (86 years)
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Name |
Agnes Marie Wilhelm |
Birth |
18 Nov 1929 |
Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland |
Gender |
Female |
Death |
5 Aug 2016 |
Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland |
Notes |
- Agnes Marie (Wilhelm) Carey, 86, of Frostburg, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, Aug. 5, 2016. Born Nov. 18, 1929, in Avilton, to Julius and Pearl (Crowe) Wilhelm. She is preceded in death by her parents and sons, Douglas Carey and Roger Carey. Mrs. Carey was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church and Ladies Aid, a lifetime member of Eastern Garrett Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary and a member of the Farm Bureau. She was the senior center manager for Garrett County Office for Aging with 12 years of service. Agnes worked after graduation in Ohio Woolworth's Diner and became assistant manager, moving home in 1949 and married James. She was a homemaker well-known for her great cooking and baking. Agnes was a dedicated community volunteer all her life at church and Eastern Garrett Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary putting endless hours in support. She loved her country life living and working on the farm, gardening, canning and cooking. She and James loved dancing together and also loved bowling as hobbies. Surviving is her husband of 66 years, James A. Carey; children, Julius Carey and wife, Karmen, Susan Carey-Powell and husband, Billy, Darin Carey and Carrie Shaffer; grandchildren, Christopher Carey, Anthony Carey, Shanna Powell, Jesse Powell, Sadie Powell, Lydia Powell, Ethan Carey, Darius Carey and Harley Shaffer; four great-granddaughters and one-great grandson; a sister, Beatrice Opel and half-brother, Lester Hunter; and numerous nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, 16864 National Pike, on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016. Funeral services will be held at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church on Monday, Aug. 8, 2016, at 11 a.m. with Pastor Dan Agnew officiating. Friends will be received one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Blocher Cemetery. Eastern Garrett Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary will hold a memorial service at the church on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016, at 5 p.m. In lieu of flowers, Agnes requested memorials be directed to Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, Building Fund or Garrett County Hospice Association. Published in Cumberland Times News, August 6, 2016
Agnes Marie WILHELM and James Alfred CAREY were married on 4 Dec 1949.
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Person ID |
I52179 |
McKenzie Genealogy |
Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
Father |
Julius Olin Wilhelm, b. 16 Feb 1907, Garrett County, Maryland d. 5 Jul 1995, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 88 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Mother |
Pearl Lela Crowe, b. 29 Jun 1910, New Germany, Garrett County, Maryland d. 21 Jun 1964, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 53 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Family ID |
F19236 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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