Kathleen Wade Murphy Maguier


Kathleen Wade (Murphy) Maguire,
71 of Hollywood, MD peacefully passed on
May 14, 2012 surrounded by her loving
family.

Born on August 26, 1940 in
Washington, DC, she was the daughter of
Frances (Logan) Morgan and the late Otis
Darrel Murphy.

Growing up in Washington, DC, she
graduated from
Anacostia High School
where she met her late husband, James
Nolan Maguire.

During her working years, she was a personnel assistant at Southern
Maryland Hospital in Clinton, MD. She worked for Raytheon in
Landover, MD in the personnel office conducting seminars for new
employees and did some traveling. She worked part-time driving a
school bus for the King George County School System and worked for
Wegam's Grocery Store in Fredericksburg, VA.

The Maguires were antique car enthusiasts while raising their loving
children. In addition to attending car shows and being active in the local
car clubs, Kathy was an active church-goer. She enjoyed shopping for
the best bargains, yard saleing, gardening, spending time with her family
and friends and traveling. She was a very compassionate and loving
person who was always thinking of others, even during her bad days.

Kathy was a beloved mother to and is survived by James Nolan
Maguire, Jr. of Waldorf, MD, Mark Daryl Maguire of Parksley, VA,
Suzanne Marie Maguire of Hollywood, MD, and Sean Matthew
Maguire of Owings, MD, and her fabulous grandchildren, Barbara Jean,
Stephen Wade, Jordin Mallory, Hollin Brooke, A. Nolan, Katherine
Elizabeth, and Madeline Morgan. She is also survived by her siblings,
David Murphy, David Morgan, Thomas Morgan, Craig Phillip Morgan,
Laura Miller, and Jean Fitzgerald.

Family and friends will be received for a memorial service at 10 a.m. on
Saturday, May 19, 2012 at the Mt. Zion United Methodist Church in
Mechanicsville, MD. A lunch reception will follow in the multipurpose
room.

Interment will immediately follow lunch at St. Joseph's Catholic Church
in Pomfret, MD.

In lieu of flowers please donate to the Hospice of St. Mary's, P.O. Box
625, Leonardtown, MD 20650. Condolences to the family may be
made at
www.brinsfieldfuneral.com

Published in The Washington Post on May 16, 2012
KATHLEEN WADE
(MURPHY) MAGUIRE