Denise Spence Poggi, 75, of Towson, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on July 11th, 2024, due to complications from Parkinson's Disease.

She was born to Charles and Eugenia Spence on April 4th, 1949 in Baltimore. A lifelong Maryland resident, Denise dedicated her life to her family and friends. She was admired, respected and loved by all who knew her for her compassion, grace and joyful presence.

Denise is survived by her beloved husband of 49 years, Gabriel "Bo" Poggi Jr.; her sons Gabriel III (Lea), Michael (Sarah P.), and Luke (Sarah S.); and her grandchildren Gabriel IV, Margaret, Edith, Cecilia, Lily, Thomas, Beau, and Dorothy.

Funeral mass will be held at The Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, 5200 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21210, at 3pm on Monday, July 22nd.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be sent to Gilchrist Hospice Care at 11311 McCormick Road, Suite 350, Hunt Valley MD 21031.