Mary Madelin "Madge" King, (nee Dolan) age 90, a resident of Berlin, MD, and previously of Greenland Beach, died of kidney failure on September 18, 2016 after a three week illness.
She was born on December 10, 1925, in Baltimore, to the late Fannie and Andrew Dolan. A graduate of Seton High School, she became a homemaker and mother, raising 13 children. She served as a volunteer for Our Daily Bread, St. Jane Frances Church, and the St. Vincent de Paul Society. Family, faith, and friends were her main focus, but she also loved to read mystery novels, visit the beach and the mountains with her loved ones, and take long weekends away with the ATNOS. She opened her home and heart to everyone.
Along with her parents, Madge is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 69 years: Stephen J. King; her son Kevin King, a grandchild and a great grandchild.
She is survived by her seven daughters: Stephanie, Andrea, Denise, Melanie, Janine, Midge, and Kelly; five sons: Stephen, Jr., Mark, Christopher, Timothy, and Daniel; 33 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, and five great great grandchildren.
Family invites friends to visit at the Gregory J. Gonce Funeral Home, PA, 169 Riviera Drive, Pasadena, on Tuesday from 3 to 9 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday at 11 AM in St. Jane Frances Church, with Monsignor George Moeller officiating. Her burial will follow in Glen Haven Memorial Park. Feel free to express your condolences below as well.
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