Third Generation


32. Barbara Ann "Barb" SERP was born on 26 July 1913 in Curtis Bay, Baltimore (Independent City), MD. (The Family Bible of John Serp, Sr., lists her birthdate as 26 July 1912; that is an error.) She appeared in the census in 1920 in Curtis Bay, Baltimore (Independent City), MD. She appeared in the census in 1930 in Curtis Bay, Baltimore (Independent City), MD. Barb appeared in the census in 1940 in Curtis Bay, Baltimore (Independent City), MD. She was a Widow and was living with her parents. She died on 17 December 2005 at the age of 92 in Baltimore (Independent City), MD. Obituary Notes: "On December 17, 2005, Barbara Ann Bihy (nee Serp); beloved wife of the late Howard G. Bihy, Sr.; devoted mother of Howard G. Bihy, Jr. and his wife Donna; dear grandmother of Jeffrey H. and Rachel A. Bihy.

Visitation Monday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M., at the Cvach/Rosedale Funeral Home, 1211 Chesaco Avenue. Funeral Service, Tuesday 10 A.M. Interment at Gardens of Faith Cemetery."

She was buried in Rosedale, Baltimore County, MD. in the Gardens of Faith Memorial Gardens. (Despite her obituary stating that she would be buried in GoFMG, her gravesite is not listed in the cemetery records. It is also not listed in the Find-a-Grave website records for any other cemetery in Maryland--including those of the Bihy Cemetery, where her second husband is buried.)

Barbara Ann "Barb" SERP and Howard Grayson BIHY Sr. were married about 1942. Howard Grayson BIHY Sr., son of John BIHY and Catherine F. B. UNKNOWN (BIHY), was born on 20 May 1908. (This is a picture of Howard and Barbara, with her mother.)

. He appeared in the census in 1910 in Baltimore (Independent City), MD. (He was listed as "Grayson H.")

. He died in August 1976 at the age of 68 in Maryland. Howard was buried in Baltimore County, MD. in the Bihy Cemetery.

Barbara Ann "Barb" SERP and Howard Grayson BIHY Sr. had the following children:

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Howard Grayson "Butch" BIHY Jr..

Barbara Ann "Barb" SERP and John J. SHADE were married about 1931. John J. SHADE was born about 1910 in Maryland. He appeared in the census in 1930 in Baltimore (Independent City), MD. He died about 1933 at the age of 23. of pneumonia.