On January 19, 2010 Sally A. Lemmon, age 85, a retired registered nurse who worked as a Public Health School Nurse in Baltimore County for approximately 20 Years. She was born Sally (Sarah) Ann Hammett in St, Mary's County, MD. She graduated from St. Michael's High School in Ridge, MD and attended St. Mary's College. Mrs. Lemmon under the Nurse Cadet Corps entered the Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in Baltimore, graduating in 1947 and in 1948 she married Frank E. Lemmon, a native Baltimorean. They lived in Northwood for 27 years and were active in the St. Matthew's Catholic Church. In 1977 they moved to Loch Raven Village and were members of the Immaculate Heart of Mary parish. Mr. Lemmon died in 1996. She is survived by three children; Katherine Lemmon of Loch Raven Village, Joseph Lemmon and wife Cyndi of Columbia and Patricia Lauer and husband Tom of Monkton. She has three grandchildren; Sam Murphy, Emily Lemmon and Elisabeth Lemmon and one great granddaughter Aislin Murphy. Mrs. Lemmon's son Frank E. Lemmon, III passed away in 1968. She is also survived by her sister Hope Goldsborough of Washington, DC and her brother Samuel Hammett of Pensacola, FL.



Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, 1050 York Rd (beltway exit 26) on Friday from 2-4 & 6-8 PM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at the Church of the Nativity, Ridgely Rd on Saturday at 9:00 AM. Interment New Cathedral Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Cardinal Shehan School for the Frank E. Lemmon, lll Scholarship Fund; 5407 Loch Raven Blvd.; Baltimore, MD 21239-2996.