Audrey E. Markle

AUDREY E. MARKLE, age 78, of Bel Air, died at Brightview Assisted Living on December 9, 2004. Born in Middle River, she was the daughter of the late Milton Eugene and Isabel M. Simmons Edwards. She was avid at quilting and putting together jig saw puzzles. She was a member of various church organizations and worked for Meals on Wheels.

Mrs. Markle is survived by her husband of 54 ½ years, James A. Markle, Sr.; a son, James A. Markle, Jr. of Hampstead; two daughters, Carol A. Hardy of Front Royal, Virginia and Joan L. Elloff of Bel Air; six grandchildren, Robert D. Handy of Winchester, Virginia, Angela D. Markle of Bear, Delaware, Jennifer L. Pucci of Aliso Viejo, California, Michael C. Elloff of Bel Air, Christopher J. Hardy of Herndon, Virginia, and Mark P. Elloff of Bensalem, Pennsylvania; and a great grandchild, Valerio R. Pucci of Aliso Viejo, California.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Disease Association, 1850 York Road, Suite D, Timonium, MD 21093-5142.