Florence Kathleen (Kay) Church age 66 of Manchester, Md. passed away on Thursday June 6, 2013 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD.
Born July 6, 1946 in Bluefield, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Garland Wiley and Betty Jane Shupe and the wife of 43 years to Ronald Church.
Surviving in addition to her husband is daughter Lisa Lynne (Church) Breeden, son Ronald A. Church Jr. son in law Andrew Breeden, and grandchildren Ethan, Chandler, Abby, Hannah and Elijah, sisters Karen Sipe of Columbus Ohio and Jinny Lynn Brooks of North Beach Md. and brothers David and John Shupe of Roanoke Va, Jason Shupe of Laurel Md, and Mason Shupe of Alexandria Va.
Kay Grew up in Silver Spring Md and was a 1965 graduate of Montgomery Blair High School.
She was the Main Desk receptionist at the Carroll County Government office building for 20 years, retiring from that position in 2010.
Viewings will be held at Eckhardt Funeral Chapel P.A. 3296 Charmil Drive Manchester Md 21102 on Monday evening June 10 from 7:00-9:00 pm, and Tuesday June 11 from 10:00 am until noon.
Following the Tuesday viewing a memorial service will be held officiated by Father James K. Hamrick.
The family wishes to express their gratitude to the Hampstead Volunteer Fire Company ambulance crew for their exemplary service and care during our trying time. Donations of any amount will be accepted at both viewings to benefit this most worthy cause.
Online condolences may be made to www.eckhardtfuneralchapel.com.