Mary Hird

Marie J. Mu Hird, 83 of Randallstown , MD , died December 1, 2007 at Northwest Hospital Center , Randallstown , MD. She was the spouse of the late Charles Thomas Hird. She was born May 17, 1924 in Hornell , NY the daughter of the late John Mu and late Theresa Aini Mu of Ozieri Sassari Sardinia Italy . She was the counter manager of Fairlanes Bowling Alley in Randallstown , MD she worked at the cosmetics counter at Floyds Department Store, She was a member of Holy Family Roman Catholic Church. Member of Alpha Beta Zeta Sorority, Christopher Columbus Lodge #2240 Sons of Italy . A Founding and Lifetime Member of American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Post 122. She was a great cook and enjoyed working with ceramics. Surviving her are Children and their spouses: Dannie “Biff” and Sharon Hird of Modena , NY , Robert and Patricia Hird of Eldersburg, Patricia and the late Robert Dillon of Westminster , William “Bud” and Maggie Hird of Hunt Valley . She had a special bond to granddaughter and caretaker Amanda. Also survived by Grandchildren: Gina, Jackie , Chad , Chelsea , Danielle, Spencer, Alyson and Matthew and 3 Great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by 1 great-grandson. Best Friends and neighbors Harry and LaRue Schaffer. A Funeral Mass will be said Thursday December 6, 2007 9:00 AM at Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, 9531 Liberty Rd. Randallstown , MD 21133 with Fr. Walter McGovern officiating. Interment will be in Lake View Memorial Park , Sykesville , MD . The family will receive friends at Burrier-Queen Funeral Home and Crematory, P.A., 1212 W. Old Liberty Rd. Winfield , MD on Tuesday 7 to 9 PM and on Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM with a Sons of Italy Service Wed afternoon and an American Legion Service Wednesday evening. Those desiring may make contributions The Sons of Italy Christopher Columbus Lodge #2240 Joseph Mancusso Scholarship Fund 9614 Susie’s Way Ellicott City, MD 21042.
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