Mary Elizabeth Summers

September 21, 1916 — November 7, 2015

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth "Sweets" Summers, 99, of Frederick, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2015, at her home. She was the wife of 69 years to the late G. Maynard Summers. Born on September 21, 1916 in Hagerstown, she was a daughter of the late Emmert C. and Blanche E. Loudenslager Hawbecker. For many years, Sweets was an officer and vice-president for Summer Inc. She was a member of the Centennial Memorial United Methodist Church, Frederick, a life and charter member of the VFW, Amvets and the YMCA. Sweets and Maynard spent winters in Florida and were avid travelers. In her teens, she enjoyed ice and roller skating and swimming. Sweets favorite sport in later years was shopping and having coffee with the "McDonalds Gang" in the morning. She is survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. She will be sadly missed by niece Dione Marchione and her dear friends, Rose Marie Myers and Judy Remsberg. She was preceded in death by brothers, Chester and Vincent Hawbecker and sister, Ethel Crowther. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., on Thursday, November 12, 2015, at the Keeney and Basford Funeral Home, 106 East Church Street, Frederick. The family will receive friends one hour prior to services. The Rev. Helen Smith, will officiate. Interment will be in the Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the Centennial Memorial United Methodist Church, 8 West Second Street, Frederick, MD 21701.

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