Jeanette Trina (LINTERN) SHORT (*)

Page last updated 30 January 2026.
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Jeanette Short sitting at the Providence-Fort Washington UMC organ
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Kacie's Photography, 2019
 
Known As:  Jan
Birth:  18 April 1937 in New York
Death:  31 August 2012
Burial:  7 September 2012 at Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery, Friendly, Prince George’s County, Maryland, Plot F-10
Headstone Text:  SHORT // LESTER DWIGHT / --- / --- // JEANETTE TRINA / APR. 18, 1937 / AUG. 31, 2012 (see * below)

Parents:  Ernest H. LINTERN and Marie L. LINTERN (m. RUSSELL)
Parents' Children: 
  • Doris Arvilla LINTERN
  • Lois MILLER (m. LINTERN)
  • Agnes LINTERN
  • Jean Marie STOKER (m. LINTERN)
  • Ernest William LINTERN
  • Jeanette Trina SHORT (m. LINTERN)

Spouse:  Lester Dwight SHORT
Children: 
  • Michael Dwight SHORT
 
Employment:  Jeanette was the organist for Providence-Fort Washington United Methodist Church.
 
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery:  Lester and Jeanette share a headstone at Plots F-10 and F-11. Lester’s ashes were recently interred.
 
* Lester’s information was recently added. A new photo will be taken as soon as the weather cooperates.
 
Family Information Compiled From:  FindAGrave website (#211472818), FamilySearch website (#GXBW-9NC).
 
Documents Include:  Washington Post -- obituary.
 
Abbreviation Key:  
​m. = maiden name
(*) = This person was included while working with the cemetery; no evidence yet that we are related.
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