Audrey Harwi Hankins, 93 years, of Pylesville, MD, formerly of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017 in Dacota Broadcreek Assisted Living of Whiteford, MD. Born February15, 1924 on Mt. Ararat Farm of Port Deposit, MD, she was the daughter of the late Wilbert R. and Marietta Baker Harwi. Audrey is a graduate of Perryville High School, Perryville, MD. She enjoyed playing Bridge or card games of any type. She was an avid quilter and a long time member of the Aiken Homemakers working on quilts in fellowship and making lap quilts for the Perryville veterans. She enjoyed painting (watercolors and tole)and flower gardening. She loved seeing her spring daffodils, crocus, tulips and hyacinths bloom. Audrey traveled with the Madonna AARP group and her favorite trip with the group was to Ireland. She was a member of Port Deposit Heritage and worked to preserve the history of Port Deposit. Audrey had a sweet tooth and loved to bake cakes, cookies and other treats. She was extremely fond of dogs, especially her black lab, Pepper. Audrey maintained a lovely home and loved decorating for Christmas. She kept the tradition of a Christmas Garden under her tree using many items that were her mothers.
But most of all, Audrey loved her family. She is survived by her son, W. Geoffrey Hankins and wife, Patricia, of Pylesville, MD; grandson, Aaron Hankins and wife, Danielle, of Street, MD; great granddaughter, Alexis Hankins; sisters; Joanna Harwi Collins of Port Deposit, MD, and Geraldine Harwi Notarcola of Perryville, MD. Audrey was preceded in death by her husband, Aubert R. Hankins; sisters, Helene Harwi Harris and Maxine Harwi Barr. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, April 19, 2017, 12 Noon, at the Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A., Perryville, MD. Visitation for family and friends will be held Wednesday, April 19, 2017, 11 AM until 12 Noon, at the funeral home prior to the funeral service. Pastor Michael A. Caldwell of Asbury United Methodist Church, Port Deposit, MD, will officiate. Interment will be in Asbury Cemetery, Port Deposit, MD. Arrangements By Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A., Perryville, MD www.pattersonfuneralhomemd.com Comments are closed.
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