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Frances Idalia “Teenie” <I>Hazel</I> Cusic

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Frances Idalia “Teenie” Hazel Cusic

Birth
Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Death
13 Mar 2019 (aged 90)
Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Compton, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Frances Idalia Cusic

Date of Birth: Thursday, October 11th, 1928
Date of Death Wednesday, March 13th, 2019
Place of Death Leonardtown, MD

Frances Idalia Cusic,”Teenie, 90, of Leonardtown, MD passed away on March 13, 2019 in Leonardtown, MD.

She was born on October 11, 1928 in Leonardtown, MD. She was the daughter of the late Mary Frances Pillsbury Hazel and Joseph Matthew Hazel.

Teenie was the loving wife of the late Benjamin “Lester” Cusic, whom she married on June 15, 1948 in Compton, MD, and whom preceded her in death on February 8, 2018.

Teenie is survived by her children Gail Fletcher (Jim) of Leonardtown, MD, Ben Cusic of Leonardtown, MD, Deborah Swann (Tommy) of Piney Point, MD, Marlene Long (David) of St. Mary’s City, MD, and Ken Cusic (Jane) of Leonardtown, MD.

Along with 8 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and her sister Mary Cusic of Leonardtown, MD.

Teenie was preceded in death by her siblings; Elsie Tilton, Eva Alvey, Nettie Mattingly, Raymond Hazel, John Hazel, Elmer Hazel, Bob Hazel, and Daniel Hazel.

She was a lifelong St. Mary’s County, MD resident. She graduated from Margaret Brent High School in 1946. As a teenager Teenie worked for her father running the Harbor View Inn in Compton, MD.

She enjoyed crabbing, playing cards with family and friends.

After the retirement of her husband, Teenie and Lester would travel to Florida for the winters. They had met and made friends from all over the country. They continued to be snow birds for over 25 years. She enjoyed bingo, riding on her golf cart, and crocheting she made beautiful afghans for every member of the family.

Teenie also enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, and especially her grand dog (Buddy). Recently she taught her great granddaughters how to play pitch. She was extremely lucky in bingo and card playing. Even at her age of 90, she rarely lost a game of cards.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM with prayers recited at 7:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home Leonardtown, MD. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 11:00 AM in St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Compton, MD with Father Brian Sanderfoot officiating. Interment will be private.

Serving as pallbearers will be Bryan Swann, Kyle Cusic, Bobby Spalding, Rob Gill, Lamar Lehman, and Jason Fletcher.

Contributions may be made to the Leonardtown Vol. Rescue Squad P.O. Box 299 Leonardtown, MD 20650.

Visitation
When Tuesday, March 19th, 2019 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home
41590 Fenwick Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650

Additional Information Prayers recited at 7:00 P.M.

Service Information
Wednesday, March 20th, 2019 11:00am
Officiating: Father Brian Sanderfoot
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
21370 New Towne Neck Road, Compton, MD 20627
Frances Idalia Cusic

Date of Birth: Thursday, October 11th, 1928
Date of Death Wednesday, March 13th, 2019
Place of Death Leonardtown, MD

Frances Idalia Cusic,”Teenie, 90, of Leonardtown, MD passed away on March 13, 2019 in Leonardtown, MD.

She was born on October 11, 1928 in Leonardtown, MD. She was the daughter of the late Mary Frances Pillsbury Hazel and Joseph Matthew Hazel.

Teenie was the loving wife of the late Benjamin “Lester” Cusic, whom she married on June 15, 1948 in Compton, MD, and whom preceded her in death on February 8, 2018.

Teenie is survived by her children Gail Fletcher (Jim) of Leonardtown, MD, Ben Cusic of Leonardtown, MD, Deborah Swann (Tommy) of Piney Point, MD, Marlene Long (David) of St. Mary’s City, MD, and Ken Cusic (Jane) of Leonardtown, MD.

Along with 8 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and her sister Mary Cusic of Leonardtown, MD.

Teenie was preceded in death by her siblings; Elsie Tilton, Eva Alvey, Nettie Mattingly, Raymond Hazel, John Hazel, Elmer Hazel, Bob Hazel, and Daniel Hazel.

She was a lifelong St. Mary’s County, MD resident. She graduated from Margaret Brent High School in 1946. As a teenager Teenie worked for her father running the Harbor View Inn in Compton, MD.

She enjoyed crabbing, playing cards with family and friends.

After the retirement of her husband, Teenie and Lester would travel to Florida for the winters. They had met and made friends from all over the country. They continued to be snow birds for over 25 years. She enjoyed bingo, riding on her golf cart, and crocheting she made beautiful afghans for every member of the family.

Teenie also enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, and especially her grand dog (Buddy). Recently she taught her great granddaughters how to play pitch. She was extremely lucky in bingo and card playing. Even at her age of 90, she rarely lost a game of cards.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM with prayers recited at 7:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home Leonardtown, MD. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 11:00 AM in St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Compton, MD with Father Brian Sanderfoot officiating. Interment will be private.

Serving as pallbearers will be Bryan Swann, Kyle Cusic, Bobby Spalding, Rob Gill, Lamar Lehman, and Jason Fletcher.

Contributions may be made to the Leonardtown Vol. Rescue Squad P.O. Box 299 Leonardtown, MD 20650.

Visitation
When Tuesday, March 19th, 2019 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home
41590 Fenwick Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650

Additional Information Prayers recited at 7:00 P.M.

Service Information
Wednesday, March 20th, 2019 11:00am
Officiating: Father Brian Sanderfoot
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
21370 New Towne Neck Road, Compton, MD 20627


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197513349/frances_idalia-cusic: accessed ), memorial page for Frances Idalia “Teenie” Hazel Cusic (11 Oct 1928–13 Mar 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 197513349, citing Saint Francis Xavier Church Cemetery, Compton, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Bobbi Magee (contributor 48424628).