Patricia Ann Madkins, age 82, passed away on November 6, 2014. She was the dear wife of Charles B. Harrison for the past 10 years, and prior to that, the late Leonard C. Madkins, Sr. for 45 years. She was the loving mother of Thomas E. Madkins, Sharon Clyde, Deborah Kail, Mary E. Spence and the late L. Clifford Madkins, Jr., beloved grandmother of Robert Clyde and his wife Erica, Brooke Clyde, Kristen Ries and Taylor Kail, devoted great grandmother of Katelyn Clyde, and cherished sister of Barbara Truslow.
Patricia was born in Laurel, Maryland. She lived in Brooklyn, MD and finally relocated to Glen Burnie in 1964. She worked as a lab technician in the electronics technology field where she won an award for her service. She was a dedicated mother and family meant the world to her. She was a big fan of the Orioles and watched every game. She enjoyed baking sweets and candy and was loved by everyone. Patricia also adored dancing, especially the Jitterbug, and music of all genres. She liked to watch old movies and the classics. Patricia belonged to The Women of the Moose, Stoney Creek and Roland Terrace Democratic Clubs and Ravens Roost #18.
She will surely be missed....
The family will receive friends on Sunday, November 9, 2014 from 2:00 - 6:00 PM at Fink Funeral Home, 426 Crain Hwy S in Glen Burnie, where services will be held on Monday at 12:00 Noon.
Interment: Glen Haven Cemetery
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the following organizations:
American Heart Association
217 E. Redwood St., 23rd Floor,
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 685-7074 or www.heart.org
Susan G. Komen Maryland
200 East Joppa Rd, Suite 407
Towson, MD 21286
Phone 410-938-8990 or www.komenmd.org
American Cancer Society
636 W Lexington St.
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 547-2522 or www.cancer.org
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105
(800) 822-6344 or online at stjude.org.