Obituaries

Ethel Disney, 88

Obituary and service information from Donaldson Funeral Home in Odenton.

On October 10, 2014, Ethel Disney passed away at BMWC at the age of 88. Born on August 1, 1926, Ethel was a lifelong resident of Woodwardville.

Devoted wife of 20 years to the late Martin A. Disney and wife of 15 years to the late George F. Cornell Sr.; Beloved mother of George G. Cornell Jr. of Glen Burnie, Marlene F. Brown of Ocean City and Theresa Disney-Lewis of Gambrills; Caring sister of Elaine Lloyd of Gambrills and Helen Zinn of Arizona; Cherished grandmother of 7, great-mother of 7 and great-great-grandmother of 2.

She was predeceased by her son Barry W. Cornell and her siblings Alva Phelps and Samuel I. Crawford.

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Ethel worked as a butcher for Safeway for 12 years. She was a lifelong member of the Odenton Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary and the Upper Marlboro Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary. Ethel was also a lifelong member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and of Trinity UMC. She enjoyed bowling and being a home maker.

In lieu of flowers, donations in her name may be made to the Trinity UMC, 952 Patuxent Road, Odenton, MD 21113.or to the Odenton Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary, 1425 Annapolis Rd., Odenton, MD 21113.

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Visitation

  • Thursday, October 16, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Donaldson Funeral Home & Crematory, 1411 Annapolis Road in Odenton.

Memorial Service

    • Saturday, October 18, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Trinity UMC, 952 Patuxent Road in Odenton

Inurnment

    • Saturday, October 18, from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM, Trinity UMC Cemetery, 952 Patuxent Road in Odenton


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