Mrs. Ernestine Joan "Tina" Grogg, 68, of Mount Airy, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2012, at her residence

Mrs. Ernestine Joan "Tina" Grogg, 68, of Mount Airy, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2012, at her residence. She was the wife of Charles E. Grogg, Jr, her husband of 47 years. http://www.staufferfuneralhome.com/obits/obituary.php?id=155198

Ernestine Joan (Hancock) Grogg

Born: Sat Apr 24, 1943 Died: Mon Feb 20, 2012

Visitation: 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM, Sun Feb 26, 2012 Location: Mt. Airy Location

Funeral Service: 02:30 PM Sun Feb 26, 2012

Born on April 24, 1943, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Horace Kermit and Kathryn Fitchett Hancock. Tina was a 1961 graduate of Wheaton High School, and then went to beauty school, working as a hairdresser in the Wheaton, Silver Spring area and later in Mt. Airy.

She also worked for Maryland Child Services and ran an antique shop in Lisbon with Joy Bloom.

Mrs Grogg was involved with MAYAA as a baseball, football and cheerleader coach. She also worked with the Mt. Airy Fall Festival and other downtown events; and was a Chief Judge for Howard County Board of Elections. One of her biggest thrills was working on President Bush's first inauguration. Tina enjoyed comedy shows, old movies, antiquing, collected ladybugs and was a Dallas Cowboy fan

Surviving in addition to her husband are children: Shane Edward Grogg of California, Autumn Nodine and husband Chad of Florida, and her beautiful and beloved son who preceded her in death, Charles E. Grogg, III (Eddie); a brother, Ken Hancock and wife Theo, a sister, Karen Dunford; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. She will also be remembered by special friends, Peggy Bell of Wheaton and Tamara Barton of Mt. Airy. Tina was preceded in death by sisters: Chris Hancock and Pat Shields.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:30 PM on Sunday, February 26, at Stauffer Funeral Home, 8 E. Ridgeville Blvd, Mt. Airy, where a funeral service will begin at 2:30 PM with her cousin, Rev. Billy Fitchett officiating.

Interment will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery, Mt. Airy

Arrangements are by Stauffer Funeral Home, Mt. Airy and online condolences may be expressed at www.staufferfuneralhome.com. http://www.staufferfuneralhome.com/obits/obituary.php?id=155198

See also: http://www.thegroggreport.com/ 

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