Obituary of John M. Andrews

On Wednesday January 6, 2010 at his residence. John M. "Jack" Andrews, age 58, of Beltsville, Maryland. Devoted soulmate of Lucinda Keppel of Greenbelt, MD. Brother of Carolyn Thomey (Raymond Peterson) of Mt. Airy, MD. Uncle of Paul Foster (Joanna) of Baltimore, MD., Mia McCarthy (Kevin) of Ocean City, MD. and David Foster (Denise) of York, PA. Father to Sian Bosse (Katie) of Manchester, NH. and Melissa Keppel-Sanders (Tony) of Silver Spring, MD. Grandfather and Great Uncle to Kelsey, Ben, Joey, Andrew, Julia, Devin and Alex. Son inlaw to Ardys Chapman of Lakeland, FL. Brother inlaw to Debbe Paolini of Lancaster, NY (Nelson) and Pam Chapman (Kenny Bjornsti) of Grasonville, MD. He was predeceased by his parents, John W. Andrews formerly of Apopka, FL and Mary Jane Kibler formerly of Cumberland, MD. Jack was a member of Moose Lodge #453 in College Park, MD. Son's of the American Legion Post #217. He retired from the University of Maryland and leaves many dearly loved family and friends. A celebration of Jack's life will be held on: Saturday, January 16, 2010 at:1 pm - 5 pm, located at: College Park Moose #453, 3700 Metzerott Road, College Park, MD 20740. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in his memory to the University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center 110 South Paca Street Baltimore, MD 21201 www.ummsfoundation.org or the Public Broadcasting System (PBS) to support local programming at www.pbs.org or one may plant flowers or a tree in Jack's name.