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Ellen Catherine Kerwin Gosnell

October 2, 1925 — May 19, 2019

Ellen Catherine Kerwin Gosnell

   Ellen Catherine Kerwin Gosnell, 93, formerly of Pine Drive, Columbia, MD, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019, in Edenton, NC.

   Mrs. Gosnell was born in Leesburg, VA on October 2, 1925, and was the daughter of the late William Humphrey and Ellen Virginia Verts Kerwin. A member of First Baptist Church of Savage in Savage, MD, she had faithfully served the church for over 50 years.

   In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth James Gosnell; two daughters, Barbara Ann Trimmer and Susan Catherine Gosnell; and by a brother, Buddy Kerwin and wife, Lillian.

   Surviving are her daughter, Brenda Lee Hoover of Belvidere, NC; a brother, Floyd Kerwin and wife, Dorothy, of Camden, DE; two grandchildren, Sophia Ellen Bordinko and Alex Gosnell Alphioroff; three great-grandchildren; five nephews; and two nieces.

   Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1:00 p.m. in Harry H. Witzke's Family Funeral Home, 4112 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21043. Burial will follow in Good Shepherd Cemetery.

   Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral and Cremation Providers, 1125 Harvey Point Road, Hertford, is handling local arrangements, and online condolences may be made by visiting www.millerfhc.com.

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Thursday, May 23, 2019

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4112 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21043

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