Dorothy Ellen Bankard Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 23, 2022, at the age of 93, Dorothy Ellen Bankard (Leesburg, Florida), born in Westminster, Maryland passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harvey R. Barnhart and Nina G. Barnhart (Duvall); her husband Eugene F. Bankard; her granddaughter Jennifer Keown; and her brothers, John Preston Barnhart and Ernest Barnhart.
She is survived by: her children, Eugene Noah Bankard of Norfolk, VA, Arthur H. Bankard (Karen) of Port Orange, FL, Sargeant "Dave" Bankard Sr. (Jeanne) of The Villages, FL and Mary Ellen Richard (Gary Jr.) of Walkersville; and her grandchildren, Tammy J. Sizemore, Jeremie Gremler, Jessica Bankard, Sargeant David Bankard, Jr., Nina Bankard, Gary Richard, III and Carilynn Richard. She is also survived by 17 great-grandchildren.
Dorothy Ellen (Barnhart) Bankard, 93, near Emmitsburg, Maryland and most recently, The Villages, Florida entered into eternal peace with her family by her side on 23 April 2022 after a long hard-fought battle with Parkinson's Disease.
