Mary Elizabeth Burns Berkheimer

On July 10, 2017, Mary Elizabeth Burns Berkheimer passed away. She was the beloved wife of Robert G. Berkheimer; devoted mother of Ashley Berkheimer Gemon and her husband Ryan, and Zachary R.H. Berkheimer; dear sister of John Burns, Karen Burns, Susan Wilfong and her husband Scott, and the late Michael Burns. Mary was survived by many loving extended family members and friends.

Relatives and friends are invited to gather at Schimunek Funeral Home, Inc. 9705 Belair Rd., Nottingham, MD 21236, on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 from 2-4 and 6-9pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday at 11:30am at St. Joseph Catholic Church (Fullerton, MD). Interment services will follow at Sacred Heart of Jesus Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to: The Johns Hopkins Hospital, HTF Patient Support Fund for Johns Hopkins Hospital, C/O Ms. Debra Carter, Heart Transplant Office, 1800 Orleans St., Halsted 664, Baltimore MD 21287, or Funding for Familial Cardiomyopathy Research, Laboratory of Daniel Judge, MD., C/O Ms. Jane B. McCullough, Director of Development, Department of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, 96 Jonathan Lucas St., MSC 623, Suite 803, Charleston SC 29425, 1-800-810-6872. Online tributes may be left for the family at www.schimunekfuneralhomes.com