Mr.
Kenneth Mumma
Mr. Kenneth R. Mumma, 73, of Rocky Ridge Road, Rocky
Ridge, died Friday, June 16 at his home. He was the husband of Betty L. Weddle Mumma. They
were married 46 years. Born Nov. 10, 1926, in Rocky Ridge, he was a son of
the late Charles L. Mumma and Ethel Valentine Mumma.
Mr. Mumma was part owner of Mumma & Baker
Concrete Contractors for 17 years. He retired from the
National Emergency Training Center, Emmitsburg, in March
1995, where he was employed as a mason for more than 15
years.
Mr. Mumma was a life member of Mount Tabor Lutheran
Church, Rocky Ridge, where he served on the counsel; a
charter member of the Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Co.,
where he was assistant chief and chief for several
years. He also served on the board of directors and was
very active at the ham sandwich stand for the Rocky
Ridge Firemen’s Carnival for many years. Mr. Mumma
also was a past president of the Frederick County Fire
Chief’s Association.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by one
daughter, Pamela L. Kemenyas and husband Richard of
Carroll Valley, Pa.; one brother, Robert E. Mumma and
wife Betty Ann of Rocky Ridge; one sister-in-law, Helen
Mumma of Rocky Ridge; and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Mumma was preceded in death by one brother,
Charles W. Mumma, in 1993.
Funeral services were held June 20 at Mount Tabor
Lutheran Church, Rocky Ridge. The Rev. James M. Russell
officiated. Interment was in the church cemetery.
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