Helen (Bittinger) Gray-Toston, 93, of Mt. Lake Park passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at her home. Born on November 25, 1919, at home within a mile of her last residence, she was the daughter of the late Raymond E. and Myrtle G. Bittinger. She was also preceded in death by a husband, Francis A. Gray, in 2000; two sons, John Stark and Douglas Gray; and two brothers, Delbert and Harland Bittinger. She is survived by her husband, John R. Toston of Mt. Lake Park; a son, David M. Gray and wife Sonja of Germany; granddaughters, Linda Moody, Nancy Rotolone and Mary Jon Stark; sisters, Ruth Weimer and Betty Porter Dodson; and many nieces and nephews including her special niece, Suzanne Martin of Burtonsville, MD. A memorial mass will be held on Monday, April 22nd at 9 AM in St. Peter the Apostle Church, Oakland with Rev. Donald Parson as celebrant. Helen donated her entire body to the Maryland Anatomy Board. Interment will take place at a later date in LaPlata, MD next to Francis Gray. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Garrett County, PO Box 271, Oakland, MD 21550.
Helen (Bittinger) Gray-Toston, 93, of Mt. Lake Park passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at her home. Born on November 25, 1919, at home within a mile of her last residence, she was the daughter of the late Raymond E. and Myrtle G. Bittinger. She was also preceded in death by a husband, Francis A. Gray, in 2000; two sons, John Stark and Douglas Gray; and two brothers, Delbert and Harland Bittinger. She is survived by her husband, John R. Toston of Mt. Lake Park; a son, David M. Gray and wife Sonja of Germany; granddaughters, Linda Moody, Nancy Rotolone and Mary Jon Stark; sisters, Ruth Weimer and Betty Porter Dodson; and many nieces and nephews including her special niece, Suzanne Martin of Burtonsville, MD. A memorial mass will be held on Monday, April 22nd at 9 AM in St. Peter the Apostle Church, Oakland with Rev. Donald Parson as celebrant. Helen donated her entire body to the Maryland Anatomy Board. Interment will take place at a later date in LaPlata, MD next to Francis Gray. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Garrett County, PO Box 271, Oakland, MD 21550.
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