Betty Ann Gardner, age 76, of Chesapeake Beach, MD passed away October 4, 2013. She was born November 22, 1936 in Wheeling, WV to William and Ann Stella (Cichocki) Callahan. She attended schools in Wheeling and graduated from Wheeling High School. Betty retired from Baltimore Gas and Electric as a telephone operator at Calvert Cliffs Power Plant in the late 1980’s. She later worked part time as a secretary and substitute teacher with Prince Georges County Public Schools. Betty enjoyed the ceramic classes at the North Beach Senior Center and the friendships she made there. She was also fond of cooking and baking. Her fondest memories were spending time with her children and grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents William and Ann Callahan and her husband Robert L. Gardner.
Surviving are three children Scott A Delong and his wife Ann Crowley of Roslyn, VA, Staci A. Fleming and her husband Leonard Fleming, III of North Beach, MD and Stephanie A. Delong of Dunkirk, MD; three grandchildren Richard A. Wells, Jr. of Chesapeake Beach, MD Amber L. Barbaza of Dunkirk, MD and Gabrielle B. Fleming of North Beach, MD and a sister Sarah K. Gellner of Daytona Beach, FL.