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Mark Stickels Family Website
Genealogy Record For
Gwendolyn Underwood - (Mark's 4th Cousin)
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Gwendolyn Anne Mills (Underwood) (04/24/1943-09/09/2005)
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Gwendolyn's Personal Information
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Born in Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia (VA), USA on Saturday, April 24, 1943
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Education: Hammond High School - Class of 1961 - Alexandria
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Died in Bethesda, Montgomery Co., Maryland (MD), USA on Friday, September 9, 2005 (Age 62)
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Cemetery: Grace Episcopal Church Columbarium in Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia (VA), USA
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Cause of Death: pancreatic cancer
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Marriage to: Stephen Wallace Underwood (hidden) on Monday, December 4, 1961 (Age 19) - in Gates County, North Carolina (NC), USA
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Comments: Obituary
On Friday, September 9, 2005, Gwen lost her fight with pancreatic cancer, and passed away in hospice care at her daughter's home in Bethesda, Md.
She is survived by her husband of 43 years Stephen Underwood; daughters Carol Bragale, Durinda Bernard; and son Aaron Underwood; four grandchildren; her mother; stepfather; sister; and several nieces and nephews.
Gwen was 62 and a native of Alexandria, VA, where she graduated from Hammond High School in 1961. The last several years she devoted much of her time and efforts to shelters for abused women and homeless families in area shelters. Most recently she had led the efforts of Northern Virginia family services in Alexandria to transition families from shelters to independent housing and to home ownership.
A memorial service will be held at Meade Memorial Episcopal Church, 322 N. Alfred St., Alexandria, VA, at 1 p.m. on Friday, September 23. In lieu of flowers please consider donations to Northern Virginia Family Service, 10455 White Granite Dr., Suite 100, Oakton, VA 22124, or through United Way, Charity #8099. Arrangements by EVERLY WHEATLEY
Published in The Washington Post on Sept. 18, 2005
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Family Tree Home | The Stickel(s) Website
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Last Modified on:
June 15, 2017
Record Created:
April 25, 2010
URL:
http://www.Mark.Stickels.org/FamilyTree2/Mills-Gwendolyn.html
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