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Donald J. Bartenfelder, retired technician

May 15, 2020

Donald J. Bartenfelder, 84, of Ocean View, formerly of Bel Air, Md., passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at his home.

Donald was born in Baltimore, Md., son of the late Charles Bartenfelder and Carrie (Hock) Bartenfelder.  He proudly served his country in the U.S. Coast Guard.  He was an industrial instrument technician prior to his retirement. 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Irene Bartenfelder, in 2019; and two brothers, Charles and Robert Bartenfelder.  He is survived by his two children, Donna Larkin and her husband John of Cockeysville, Md., and Mark Bartenfelder and his wife June Castner of Washington, D.C.; six grandchildren, Emma McCarthy and her husband Daniel, Grace Bartenfelder, Patrick Larkin, Alexa Bartenfelder, Aidan Bartenfelder and Fiona Bartenfelder.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a Mass of Christian Burial will be held at a later date once the restrictions have been lifted.

Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.melsonfuneralservices.com.

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