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DOUGLAS SCHOCH Obituary


DOUGLAS LOWELL SCHOCH  
On Friday, December 28, 2012, of Adelphi, MD. Beloved husband of the late Kathryn P. Schoch; father of Martin (Susan) Schoch and Gary (Debra) Schoch; grandfather of Nicholas, Sarah, Stephen and James Schoch. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, January 4, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Camillus Church, 1600 St. Camillus Drive, Silver Spring, MD, on Saturday, January 5, at 1 p.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery on Monday, January 7, at 10 a.m.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 3, 2013.

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Rebekah Henry Murphy

January 5, 2013

Gary and Martin and families,
The Henry family (Pflugbeils) from Augusta sends our regards for your recent losses. We only just learned of your mother, and are so sorry to hear of the loss of your father. We are sorry we had not spoken with Kathryn in recent years. You are in our thoughts,

Chris and Anne, Elizabeth, and Christopher Henry
John and Rebekah Henry Murphy

Gary Schoch

January 4, 2013

Thanks to all for your warmest wishes. It's been a really tough few weeks, but we were all together with Dad and we sure do miss him.

Ted Ludvigsen

January 4, 2013

Martin & Gary - I was saddened with the news of your fathers passing. I always enjoyed speakimg with him at Galway during baseball seasons past.

Barbara and Bruce Wilmarth & the Wik Family

January 4, 2013

I was so sorry to read about Mr. Schoch's death last night so soon after losing Mrs. Schoch. My parents and our entire family held both Mr. and Mrs. Schoch in very high regard. Please know that on behalf of my husband and the entire Wik family, I offer our sincere condolences and our friendship. We will keep your family in our thoughts and prayers and yet, we rejoice in knowing your parents are together again.

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