Services:
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, December 2, 2010 at 7: 00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD.
Visitation:
The family will receive friends on Thursday, December 2, 2010 from 6:00-7:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD.
Helen J. “GG” Ince, 91, of Hollywood, MD died November 26, 2010 at her residence. Born May 15, 1919 in Racine, WI, she was the daughter of the late William J. and Helen M. (Ingalls) Gorton. She was also the loving wife of the late Richard J. Ince Sr. whom preceded her in death in 2004. Mrs. Ince is survived by her brother John Gorton of California and grandchildren David G. Ince and wife Leah who was Helen’s care giver for the past three years of Hollywood, MD, and John S. Ince of Lexington Park, MD., eight great-grandchildren, four great-great grandchildren, three step grandchildren and a daughter in law. She was preceded in death by her only son Richard J. Ince, Jr. who passed away on August 1, 2007 and grandson Richard J. Ince, III who passed away on March 1, 1996. Mrs. Ince was the owner and operator of Cedar Cove Marina in Valley Lee, MD retiring in 2005. She was a strong supporter and member of the local Elks Lodge for the last forty years and she enjoyed and Jazzercise. Mrs. Ince fought to the end and died at home surrounded by her loving family. She was loved and will be missed by many and never forgotten. The family will receive friends on Thursday, December 2, 2010 from 6:00PM-7:00PM in Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD, where a memorial service will be held at 7:00PM. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made in her honor to Elks Lodge # 2092, P.O. Box 277, Lexington Park, MD 20653.