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Jane Hyndman - Class of 1936

Submitted by Fran Olson Gustafson 1965 <fgustafson917@gmail.com> on 28/Aug/2024
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  Miss Jane Hyndman passed away Tuesday morning, August 20th, at the age of 105 years. She resided at Sunrise Senior Care. A longtime 50-year resident of Montgomery Village, Jane was very active in Gaithersburg Presbyterian Church. 
           Jane enjoyed traveling with her sister, Martha, and her brother, David, prior to their passing. Miss Hyndman loved working as a budget analyst for the DC Government, being employed there from 1945-1976. She was a hard worker. Jane was always surrounded by friends that she loved and enjoyed the company of, including- Amelia and Alan Hayes, Sandy Bruce, Mary Lou Madsen, Nana Agyemang and countless church and personal friends. She was a fan of Washington Commanders Football. She loved banging pots and pans, ringing in the new year with her "besties". Tea time and desserts were also a favorite! Above everything else, Jane will be remembered for being kind and generous.
          Jane was born on November 13, 1918 in Newburgh, New York. Her father was Robert L. Hyndman, and her mother was Agnes Simpson Hyndman. Survivors include cousins Ernest and Janet Beckner of Deale, Maryland; Drake, Brent, and Cate Beckner; and young cousins Michael and Elise Beckner, all of Mount Airy and Baltimore, Maryland.
          Family and friends may call at DeVol Funeral Home, 10 East Deer Park Dr. Gaithersburg, MD 20877 on Tuesday, August 27 from 2 pm until 4 pm, and on Wednesday, August 28th at Gaithersburg Presbyterian Church, 610 S Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877 on Wednesday, August 28 from 10 am until the time of funeral service at 11:00am.

Graveside service and interment will take place 2:00 pm, Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at Woodlawn Cemetery, 93 Union Ave. New Windsor, New York. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Wounded Warrior project: at www.woundedwarriorproject.org  would be greatly appreciated. Local arrangements are under the care of White, Venuto and Morrill Funeral and Cremation Services, Newburgh, NY.