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Life Story for Everett L. Sumner, Sr.
EVERETT L. SUMNER, SR., 92 years of Street, MD, died on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. He was the husband of Isabell Marie (Thomas) Sumner who passed away on July 23, 2012.
Born on March 28, 1924 in Amelia County, VA, he was a son of the late Everett and Essie (Cook) Sumner and a WWII veteran of the Merchant Marines. Following his military service, Everett worked for SKF Industries in Timonium, MD. In 1967, he moved to Illinois and worked for Rock Island Arsenal as a machinist and was a member and past master of Silvis Lodge #898, A.F. & A.M. Upon retirement, he and his late wife moved back to Maryland to be near their family. One of the family’s favorite memories was a trip to the Smithsonian Museum of Air and Space where Everett proudly shared with his granddaughter that he had crafted parts that were on the Apollo spacecrafts.
He is survived by;
Four children-
Nancy Hood of Bel Air, MD
Robert H. Sumner and his wife, Linda of Street, MD
June Mundis and her husband, Donald of Conowingo, MD
Everett Sumner Jr., and his wife, Ida of Street, MD
Three grandchildren-
Jackie Galluzzo and her husband, Ben of Pylesville, MD
Ryan Sumner and his wife, Lisa of Silvis, IL
Jessica Carothers and her husband, Rob of Milan, IL
Six great grandchildren-
MaKenna Carothers, Ryder Carothers, Daniel Sumner, Ryli Sumner, Samuel Galluzzo and Matthew Galluzzo
Two step grandchildren-Richard and Teresa
Four step-great grandchildren- Shawn, Anthony, Ellie and Megan
He was preceded in death by a son, William Sumner in 1981 and a grandson, James M. Vaughn on July 15, 1997.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 11, 2017 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at Harkins Funeral Home, 600 Main Street, Delta, PA where the funeral service will begin at 5:30.
Funeral staff will be outside during all services to assist with parking as well as handicap needs.
Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, March 14 at 11:00 am at Greenview Memorial Gardens< east Moline, IL.
The service will be conducted by Silvis Lodge #898, A.F.&A.M.
Born on March 28, 1924 in Amelia County, VA, he was a son of the late Everett and Essie (Cook) Sumner and a WWII veteran of the Merchant Marines. Following his military service, Everett worked for SKF Industries in Timonium, MD. In 1967, he moved to Illinois and worked for Rock Island Arsenal as a machinist and was a member and past master of Silvis Lodge #898, A.F. & A.M. Upon retirement, he and his late wife moved back to Maryland to be near their family. One of the family’s favorite memories was a trip to the Smithsonian Museum of Air and Space where Everett proudly shared with his granddaughter that he had crafted parts that were on the Apollo spacecrafts.
He is survived by;
Four children-
Nancy Hood of Bel Air, MD
Robert H. Sumner and his wife, Linda of Street, MD
June Mundis and her husband, Donald of Conowingo, MD
Everett Sumner Jr., and his wife, Ida of Street, MD
Three grandchildren-
Jackie Galluzzo and her husband, Ben of Pylesville, MD
Ryan Sumner and his wife, Lisa of Silvis, IL
Jessica Carothers and her husband, Rob of Milan, IL
Six great grandchildren-
MaKenna Carothers, Ryder Carothers, Daniel Sumner, Ryli Sumner, Samuel Galluzzo and Matthew Galluzzo
Two step grandchildren-Richard and Teresa
Four step-great grandchildren- Shawn, Anthony, Ellie and Megan
He was preceded in death by a son, William Sumner in 1981 and a grandson, James M. Vaughn on July 15, 1997.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 11, 2017 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at Harkins Funeral Home, 600 Main Street, Delta, PA where the funeral service will begin at 5:30.
Funeral staff will be outside during all services to assist with parking as well as handicap needs.
Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, March 14 at 11:00 am at Greenview Memorial Gardens< east Moline, IL.
The service will be conducted by Silvis Lodge #898, A.F.&A.M.
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