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CLEO GREER Obituary
CLEO ELAINE GREER (Age 91)
On Thursday, June 20, 2013, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late William C. "Buddy" Greer; mother of Gary L. Callis and her husband Jim, Brooke C. Greer and his wife Kerry, W. Randall Greer and his wife Dawn and Gregory G. Greer and his partner Alan Knapp; grandmother of Lindsey and her husband Luke, Lauren, Brent, Adam and his wife Abbie, Shannon and her husband Josh, Danielle and Heather; great-grandmother of Katie; sister of Virginia Bacon. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Church of the Resurrection, 3315 Greencastle Road, Burtonsville, MD, on Friday, June 28 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Cross Home Care & Hospice, 11800 Tech Road, Suite 240, Silver Spring, MD 20904 or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Memories and Condolences
for CLEO GREER
Mattie Gordon
June 29, 2013
Cleo will be mourned by many here at Miles Grant Country Club in Stuart Florida
June 27, 2013
Brooke,Randy and family
Jane and I are so sorry for your loss.
We will keep your mom in our prayers.
Al & Jane Dintaman
June 27, 2013
Dear Greer Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Your mother was such a nice and kind person, she will be dearly missed by all of us. Sincerely, Carla Creeden and Jean Owens!
Mark and Kerry Macek
June 27, 2013
Brooke, Kerry, and the rest of the Greer family, you are in our thoughts and prayers as you celebrate the life of Cleo.
Maury & Nancy Mattingly
June 27, 2013
To the Greer Family: Nancy & I have always thought so much of Cleo and Buddy. Such wonderful people that were down to earth and always glad to see you no matter the circumstances. We will keep the Greer family in our prayers.
Jo Ann Drummond
June 27, 2013
The Greer Family,
I am so sorry for your loss and wish I could be there to express my loving memories with you all.
Cleo at her 90th Birthday Celebration
June 26, 2013
June 25, 2013
dear Brooke, when we think about your Mom it brings a smile to our faces, what better way to be remembered. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. love, Les and John
Toni Oyler
June 25, 2013
Dear Gary and family - so sorry I can't be there with you at this time. I remember so many fun times with you and your family when we were growing up. Your Mom was a truly remarkable woman and will be missed. Love to you all.
Debbie Parsley
June 25, 2013
It was an honor to meet the Greer family and to be a part of the team caring for Cleo in her final days. She has left a wonderful legacy in the form of a close-knit, loving family - she lives on in all of you!
Debbie Parsley, RN-CHPN
Holy Cross Palliative Care
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