Sara B. Orpin

Sara B. Orpin\n \n1923-2011\n \nOn October 29, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Colin C. Orpin "Collie" for 57 Years; loving mother of Cheryl Hatch (Scott), Vicki Orpin and the late Martha Tucker (John);grandmother of seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her son-in-law Robert Middledorf, Jr. as well as her siblings, Robert Blackwell, Marie Stoddard and Martha Walker. Mrs. Sara Orpin enjoyed her career as a switch-board operator for the Southern Railway for many years and also enjoyed extensive travel with her husband Collie.\nMemorial contributions may be made to Buckingham Choice Therapeutic Recreational Department, 3200 Baker Circle, Adamstown, MD 21704.\nMother\nA million times we needed you.\nA million times we cried.\nIf love alone would have saved you\nYou never would you have died.\nIn life we loved you dearly.\nIn death we love you still,\nIn our hearts you hold a place,\nNo-one-could-ever-fill.\nIt broke our hearts to lose you,\nBut you did not go alone,\nA part of went with you,\nThe day God called you home.\nYou're precious memory our keepsake\nWith which will never part.\nGod now has you safely in His keeping.\nBut we hold you forever in our hearts. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Sara B. Orpin please visit our Sympathy Store.