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BETTY SCHUM Obituary


  
BETTY WENDELL SCHUM  
On Thursday, December 5, 2013, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Dwight G. Schum; mother of Randy, Scott and Terry Schum. Also survived by seven grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Graveside Service and Interment at George Washington Cemetery, 9500 Riggs Road, Adelphi, MD, on Sunday, December 15, at 10 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 4217 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, VA 23060-9979. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Dec. 10, 2013.

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JOSEPH PILLA JR.

December 15, 2013

SO sorry to read about your Mother.
My thought's and prayer's are with your family.

Joe Pilla Jr.

Sheryl Bruff

December 15, 2013

I have so many fond memories of times spent with your Mom. My deepest sympathies.

Paula Schum

December 13, 2013

I have fond memories of good times at your home. I will always remember your many talents. You will be very missed; rest peacefully Betty...

Chris Tuel

December 13, 2013

Terry, Randy & Scott
Lots of fond memories of your Mom!

December 12, 2013

Scott and Randy ,
Sorry to hear about your Mom.
Skip Anderson

American Heart Association

December 11, 2013

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

kenny obrien

December 10, 2013

Lots of great memeories!

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