Florence “Flo” May Wolfe, of Owings, MD went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 17, 2012 at the age of 88. Florence was born in Edinburg, Virginia on May 26, 1924, to Hugh and Lizzie (Foster) Coffelt.For 42 years, Florence was married to Cortland “Cort” Wolfe until his passing in 1989.She lived in Silver Spring, Maryland for 46 years then moved to Port St. Lucie, Florida where she lived from 1994 to 2001. Florence then moved to Prince Frederick. In 2010 she moved in with her daughter, Vicki, in Owings, MD.Florence retired from NIH as a Phlebotomist. Prior to that she was a cafeteria manager with Montgomery County Public Schools, all the while, keeping as her first priority providing a loving home as wife and mother. She loved to travel to her refuge in Berkley Springs, West Virginia. Her homemade potato salad, cherry pies, cobblers and apple butter were legends for all who had the pleasure of experiencing them. Everyone looked forward to potluck meals, because they knew one of Florence’s delicious dishes would be served.Florence is survived by her loving children; Helen Smithson, Cecil (Wendy) Wolfe, Vicki White and Rick (Jean) Wolfe, Grandchildren; Colleen Shannon, Mark Shannon, Carl Wolfe, Kathy (Chris) Martin, Jim (Becca)Wolfe, Chris White, Angel (Corey) Jewell and Zachary Hall. Great Grandchildren; Alexander Martin, Alana Martin, Lauren Wolfe, Olive Jewell, Nathan Jewell, Aydan Jewell and Autumn Jewell. Predeceased by her husband, Courtland Wolfe and son’s-in-law; Tommy Smithson and David White.Memorial contributions may be made in Florence Wolfe’s name to her church, First Baptist Church of Upper Marlboro, 7415 SW Crain Hwy, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772.
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