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Genevieve Voorhees Obituary
GENEVIEVE L. VOORHEES (Age 99)
On Thursday, January 12, 2012 of Bethesda, MD. Beloved wife of the late Donald D. Voorhees; mother of Kay V. Smith (Lewis); grandmother of Scott Smith (Brenda) and Paige Smith (Michel Cukier); great-grandmother of William Harrison Smith. Memorial Service at Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church's Johnson Chapel, 1 Chevy Chase Circle, Washington, DC 20015 on Friday, January 27 at 1 p.m. Interment private. Memorial contributions may be made to Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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January 26, 2012
Gen, I so enjoyed my visit with you in December. We talked about our trip to Chincoteague, VA with you and Don and Mom and Dad, George and Aurelia Weigold. Longtime friends and memories are the best. What a "joy" you have been to so many. God Bless. lovenhugs, Greta Weigold Smith Chambersburg, PA
Ali Taefi
January 24, 2012
Mrs. Voorhees,
Your presence is greatly missed daily by everyone. We all miss your smile and way about you. May you always be happy wherever you are. God Bless You.
Meredith Carver
January 20, 2012
Gen,
Your grace and beautiful spirit inspire me to be a better person! You have shared so much Kindness with me and others and I will never, ever forget you <3 I love you and miss you so much!!! Your family is in my thoughts & prayers <3
Jean Levin
January 20, 2012
Gen, It was a pleasure to know you. Your were a kind, gentle and graceful woman with beautiful white hair. You will be greatly missed by all...staff and residents alike. I personally will miss hearing those sweet words, " thank you precious"
Jean
Farah Moise
January 20, 2012
Gen, we all miss you here at Springhouse of Westwood. You will always have a special place in our hearts. May Good bless you and continue to have a beautiful and pure life where you are. I will not say goodbye.....see you later
Kay, you are in our prayers.
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