Jane Tilley Humphrey

Jane T. Humphrey, Age 101, of North Beach, MD, passed away on September 26, 2013. Jane was born in Washington, D.C., and spent her early life in Washington and later in Hyattsville, MD. During their retirement years, Jane and her husband lived in Port Charlotte, FL. Jane is the Beloved wife of 64 years of the late Richard T. Humphrey, Sr.; Loving mother of Richard T. (Gloria) Humphrey, Jr., and Stephen W. (Carolyn) Humphrey; Devoted grandmother of Deborah Jean Smootz, Coralie Ann Potts, Robin Lynn Brown, Stephen W. Humphrey, Jr., Michael Joseph Humphrey, John David Humphrey; Great grandmother of Tyler Charles Smootz, Kyle Ryan Smootz, Ember Marie Smootz, Daniel Thomas Potts, Andrew David Potts, Thomas Michael Rennie, Alexander David Brown, Jenna Marie Brown, Zoë Elizabeth Humphrey, Holly Noel Humphrey, Nicholas Xavier Humphrey, Zachary Luke Humphrey, and Laura Estelle Humphrey; Great-great grandmother of Dawson Michael Potts and Rylie Elise Smootz. Jane has lived in Calvert County since 2004. She attended Union Church in North Beach, where she always participated in Sunday School. She enjoyed going to the Senior Center in North Beach to exercise and attend activities. Mrs. Humphrey loved antiques and especially enjoyed refinishing and reupholstering antique furniture. She served many years as a Swimming Instructor for the YMCA. In Port Charlotte, she served as a Water Aerobics Instructor and was commended on several occasions for her contributions. She was a member of the Port Charlotte Cultural Center Tap Dancing Troupe and loved to entertain at the Center and various other venues, such as health facilities. She enjoyed sewing and she is remembered for her creative Halloween costumes, which included the Rich Witch, Bozo the Clown, and Raggedy Ann. She had recently moved to Asbury Solomons, where she was enjoying riding an exercise bike for 20 minutes per session. She was an inspiration to those she knew and will always be remembered for her strong spirit and determination to remain active and live life to the fullest.Interment at a later date will be private. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Jane Tilley Humphrey please visit our Sympathy Store.