Charlotte V. Ostdiek Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Charlotte V. Ostdiek of Bethesda, Maryland, born in Kilmarnock, Virginia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 11, 2024 at the age of 98. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charlotte V. Ostdiek to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Charlotte's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Virginia Claybrook and Garnett Claybrook; and her former husband Arthur Joseph Ostdiek. She is survived by: her husband Joe; and her daughters, Judith Corcoran (William) of Bluffton, SC, Kathleen Dugan (Joseph) of Rockville, MD, Mary Josephine Barrick of Bethesda, MD and Elizabeth Lewis (Mark) of Mount Pleasant, SC. She is also survived by her 13 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 21st 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Robert A. Pumphrey Funeral Homes, Inc. - Bethesda (7557 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814). A Mass will be held on Friday, November 22nd 2024 at 12:30 PM at the St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church (917 Montrose Rd, Rockville, MD 20852).
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (https://fundraising.stjude.org), 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.