John is the son of James Garrett Pumphrey and Helen Lorena (Brooke)) Pumphrey. Husband of:
Elsie May (Keefer) Pumphrey.
Married 13 jan 1940
John Henry Pumphrey, 87, of Severna Park, died Nov. 8, 2002 at North Arundel Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Born Oct. 6, 1915, in Baltimore, Mr. Pumphrey was the son of the late James Garrett and Helen Brooke Pumphrey. He graduated from Anne Arundel Community College in 1967.
During World War II he served at Fort Holabird in Baltimore. He began his career as a marble apprentice with the Hilgarten Marble Co. of Baltimore, working on the National Cathedral and the Federal Reserve Bank. He continued as a semi-professional catcher and then chief engineer for the DuPont Baltimore plant.
After he retired he worked for the Anne Arundel County zoning hearing office. He also taught organ and acted as a Hammond organ demonstrator at local churches.
Mr. Pumphrey was a past master of Monumental Masonic Lodge 96. He loved music, boating, model railroading and baseball.
Surviving are his wife of 62 years, Elsie K. Pumphrey; one daughter, Janet Kay Pumphrey of Severna Park; an adopted daughter, Carol H. Sewell of Gainesville, Fla.; one granddaughter; and one great-grandson.
He was the father of the late Joann Pumphrey and brother of the late Joseph G. Pumphrey and Margaret Brittian.
Visitation is from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow and Tuesday at Barranco and Sons Severna Park Funeral Home, 495 Ritchie Highway, where services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Glen Haven Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a favorite charity or to the Charlotte Dunham Music Scholarship, Anne Arundel Community College Foundation, 101 College Parkway, Arnold, MD 21012
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Elsie May (Keefer) Pumphrey.
Married 13 jan 1940
John Henry Pumphrey, 87, of Severna Park, died Nov. 8, 2002 at North Arundel Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Born Oct. 6, 1915, in Baltimore, Mr. Pumphrey was the son of the late James Garrett and Helen Brooke Pumphrey. He graduated from Anne Arundel Community College in 1967.
During World War II he served at Fort Holabird in Baltimore. He began his career as a marble apprentice with the Hilgarten Marble Co. of Baltimore, working on the National Cathedral and the Federal Reserve Bank. He continued as a semi-professional catcher and then chief engineer for the DuPont Baltimore plant.
After he retired he worked for the Anne Arundel County zoning hearing office. He also taught organ and acted as a Hammond organ demonstrator at local churches.
Mr. Pumphrey was a past master of Monumental Masonic Lodge 96. He loved music, boating, model railroading and baseball.
Surviving are his wife of 62 years, Elsie K. Pumphrey; one daughter, Janet Kay Pumphrey of Severna Park; an adopted daughter, Carol H. Sewell of Gainesville, Fla.; one granddaughter; and one great-grandson.
He was the father of the late Joann Pumphrey and brother of the late Joseph G. Pumphrey and Margaret Brittian.
Visitation is from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow and Tuesday at Barranco and Sons Severna Park Funeral Home, 495 Ritchie Highway, where services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Glen Haven Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a favorite charity or to the Charlotte Dunham Music Scholarship, Anne Arundel Community College Foundation, 101 College Parkway, Arnold, MD 21012
http://www.genealogybuff.com/md/state/webbbs_config.pl/noframes/read/207
John is the son of James Garrett Pumphrey and Helen Lorena (Brooke)) Pumphrey. Husband of:
Elsie May (Keefer) Pumphrey.
Married 13 jan 1940
John Henry Pumphrey, 87, of Severna Park, died Nov. 8, 2002 at North Arundel Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Born Oct. 6, 1915, in Baltimore, Mr. Pumphrey was the son of the late James Garrett and Helen Brooke Pumphrey. He graduated from Anne Arundel Community College in 1967.
During World War II he served at Fort Holabird in Baltimore. He began his career as a marble apprentice with the Hilgarten Marble Co. of Baltimore, working on the National Cathedral and the Federal Reserve Bank. He continued as a semi-professional catcher and then chief engineer for the DuPont Baltimore plant.
After he retired he worked for the Anne Arundel County zoning hearing office. He also taught organ and acted as a Hammond organ demonstrator at local churches.
Mr. Pumphrey was a past master of Monumental Masonic Lodge 96. He loved music, boating, model railroading and baseball.
Surviving are his wife of 62 years, Elsie K. Pumphrey; one daughter, Janet Kay Pumphrey of Severna Park; an adopted daughter, Carol H. Sewell of Gainesville, Fla.; one granddaughter; and one great-grandson.
He was the father of the late Joann Pumphrey and brother of the late Joseph G. Pumphrey and Margaret Brittian.
Visitation is from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow and Tuesday at Barranco and Sons Severna Park Funeral Home, 495 Ritchie Highway, where services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Glen Haven Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a favorite charity or to the Charlotte Dunham Music Scholarship, Anne Arundel Community College Foundation, 101 College Parkway, Arnold, MD 21012
http://www.genealogybuff.com/md/state/webbbs_config.pl/noframes/read/207
Elsie May (Keefer) Pumphrey.
Married 13 jan 1940
John Henry Pumphrey, 87, of Severna Park, died Nov. 8, 2002 at North Arundel Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Born Oct. 6, 1915, in Baltimore, Mr. Pumphrey was the son of the late James Garrett and Helen Brooke Pumphrey. He graduated from Anne Arundel Community College in 1967.
During World War II he served at Fort Holabird in Baltimore. He began his career as a marble apprentice with the Hilgarten Marble Co. of Baltimore, working on the National Cathedral and the Federal Reserve Bank. He continued as a semi-professional catcher and then chief engineer for the DuPont Baltimore plant.
After he retired he worked for the Anne Arundel County zoning hearing office. He also taught organ and acted as a Hammond organ demonstrator at local churches.
Mr. Pumphrey was a past master of Monumental Masonic Lodge 96. He loved music, boating, model railroading and baseball.
Surviving are his wife of 62 years, Elsie K. Pumphrey; one daughter, Janet Kay Pumphrey of Severna Park; an adopted daughter, Carol H. Sewell of Gainesville, Fla.; one granddaughter; and one great-grandson.
He was the father of the late Joann Pumphrey and brother of the late Joseph G. Pumphrey and Margaret Brittian.
Visitation is from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow and Tuesday at Barranco and Sons Severna Park Funeral Home, 495 Ritchie Highway, where services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Glen Haven Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a favorite charity or to the Charlotte Dunham Music Scholarship, Anne Arundel Community College Foundation, 101 College Parkway, Arnold, MD 21012
http://www.genealogybuff.com/md/state/webbbs_config.pl/noframes/read/207
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