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Charles Woodley “Charlie” Ridgell

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Birth	:	31 May 1940 Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Death	:	11 Mar 2015 Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Burial	:	Our Ladys Church at Medleys Neck Cemetery, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.2606010, -76.6213989
Description	:	Charles “Charlie” Woodley Ridgell, 74, of Leonardtown, MD, passed away on March 11, 2015 in Leonardtown, MD. Born on May 31, 1940 in Leonardtown, MD, he was the son of the late Mary Nina Heard Ridgell, and Bernard Woodley Ridgell. He was preceded in death by his brother Joseph Vernon Ridgell. Charlie graduated from Chopticon High School in 1968, and he was a St. Mary’s College of Maryland graduate in 1973 with a Bachelors of Arts in Teaching. He was a lifelong St. Mary’s County, MD resident and worked as a substitute teacher. After graduating Charles continued to go... Read More	Charles “Charlie” Woodley Ridgell, 74, of Leonardtown, MD, passed away on March 11, 2015 in Leonardtown, MD. Born on May 31, 1940 in Leonardtown, MD, he was the son of the late Mary Nina Heard Ridgell, and Bernard Woodley Ridgell. He was preceded in death by his brother Joseph Vernon Ridgell. Charlie graduated from Chopticon High School in 1968, and he was a St. Mary’s College of Maryland graduate in 1973 with a Bachelors of Arts in Teaching. He was a lifelong St. Mary’s County, MD resident and worked as a substitute teacher. After graduating Charles continued to go back to college for many years to take more classes. Charles was a member of the St. Mary’s Hospital Auxiliary for more than 40 years and officer of the President of the Citizen Scholarship Foundation. He volunteered at the Leonardtown Volunteer Fire Department Carnival for more than 40 years as their Announcer. Charles was the past member of the Board of Directors of St. Mary’s Nursing Home, Past Member with the Department of Social services. He Volunteered with NAACP, and with former Sheriff Joseph Lee Somerville Campaigns, and Senator Roy Dyson Campaigns, and many others. He ran for County Commissioner and for Judge of the Orphan Court. He loved politics and always dreamed of holding office himself. He and his sister Audrey held a bake sale each year to benefit the Leonardtown Volunteer Rescue Squad, until they could no longer hold a bake sale. Charles received all kinds of awards over the years including; Volunteering as information assistant at St. Mary’s Hospital front desk, and Maryland’s Most Beautiful People for his Volunteerism from Senator, Delegate, County Commissioners, and for Volunteering Countless hours at St. Mary’s Hospital and much more. The family will receive friends on Thursday, March 19, 2015 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM with prayers recited at 7:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home Leonardtown, MD. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, March 20, 2015 at 10:00 AM in St. Aloysius Catholic Church Leonardtown, MD with Father David Beaubien officiating. Interment will follow in Our Lady’s of Medley’s Neck Catholic Cemetery Leonardtown, MD. Pallbearers will be; Joseph Guy Tippett, Roy Buckler, Ernie Bell, Todd Mattingly, Robert A. Ridgell and Kennedy Abell, Jr.. Honorary Pallbearers; Senator Roy P. Dyson, Joseph Lee Somerville, Sr., Mike Burke, Joseph L. Somerville, Jr., Charles Robert Ridgell, John R. “Bob” Conrad and Joseph Eugene Ridgell.

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Charles Woodley “Charlie” Ridgell's memorial is located at: Our Ladys Church at Medleys Neck Cemetery, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, USA.
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Charles Woodley “Charlie” Ridgell death on 11 Mar 2015 in Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
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Latitude: 38.2606010
Longitude: -76.6213989

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Bernard Woodley R Ridgell

(1911 - 1969)

Mary Nina Heard Ridgell

(1911 - 1968)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Our Ladys Church at Medleys Neck Cemetery
Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2606010, -76.6213989

2. Xaverian Brothers Cemetery
Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2859383, -76.6246719

3. Saint Marys County War Memorial
Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2908516, -76.6359329

4. Saint Aloysius Gonzaga Catholic Cemetery
Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2916985, -76.6327972

5. Ellenborough Cemetery
Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2956505, -76.6238632

6. First Saints Community Church Cemetery
Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2997017, -76.6414032

7. Charles Memorial Gardens
Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3084602, -76.6644516

8. Charles Memorial Gardens Pet Cemetery
Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3082390, -76.6662064

9. Saint Francis Xavier Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.2630997, -76.6983032

10. Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church Cemetery
California, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2881012, -76.5519028

11. Old Saint Aloysius Cemetery
Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3210983, -76.6382980

12. Saint John Francis Regis Cemetery
Hollywood, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3335991, -76.5594025

13. Holy Face Cemetery
Great Mills, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2406006, -76.5096970

14. Hollywood Church of the Nazarene Cemetery
Hollywood, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3462410, -76.5660629

15. Joy Chapel Cemetery
Hollywood, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3381004, -76.5457993

16. All Saints Episcopal Church Cemetery
Oakley, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2882996, -76.7416992

17. Evergreen Memorial Gardens
Great Mills, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2724686, -76.4940033

18. Ebenezer United Methodist Cemetery
Great Mills, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2818604, -76.4950638

19. Saint Marys Youth Memorial Park
Great Mills, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2367477, -76.4956131

20. Saint George's Poplar Hill Episcopal Cemetery
Valley Lee, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1954689, -76.5212631

21. Stauffer Mennonite Cemetery
Loveville, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3504040, -76.6874632

22. Hammett Cemetery
California, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2885160, -76.4864860

23. Saint George's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Valley Lee, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1940842, -76.5042114

24. Saint Marks UAME Cemetery
Valley Lee, St. Mary's County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1989200, -76.4957000