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EDITH DOERFLINGER Obituary


EDITH MARGARET DOERFLINGER  (Age 87)  
On Thursday, August 30, 2012, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the Late Eugene W. Doerflinger; mother of Richard (Lee Ann) and James (Holly), and the late Eugene R. Doerflinger; grandmother of Anna Bevill, Maria, Matthew, James Jr., Christopher, and the late Thomas Doerflinger. Also survived by a great granddaughter, Leah Bevill and other loving family and friends. Relatives and friends may call at St. John the Baptist Church, 12319 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, Tuesday, 6 to 8 p.m. where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, September 5 at 10 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.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Aug. 31, 2012.

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Colleen Gerke

September 11, 2012

May God's peace with with you in the loss of your mother. May memories of your loved one fill your heart. (Archdiocese of Cincinnati)

Vince Ventimiglia

September 8, 2012

Richard, we send our prayers to you and your family as you go through this difficult time. Your commitment to life and your evident faith no doubt will sustain you even in the sorrow of your mother's passing from this earth. Please call on us if we can help in any way.

Jan Kahle

August 31, 2012

For the gift of Edith's son Richard to the USCCB and his help for our Diocese, I would like to express the Diocese of Toledo's sympathy and appreciation in Edith's memory.

Harry Dudley

August 31, 2012

In memory of the light that Edith brought to so many, requiescat in pace. I will miss her stories and jokes.

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