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GERTRUDE ROBERTSON Obituary

GERTRUDE W. ROBERTSON (Age 96)
"Trudie"
On Thursday, May 12, 2011, of Bowie, MD, formerly of Bethesda, MD. Beloved wife of the late Edmund H. Robertson; mother of Ellen R. Ainsworth and Judith (Julie) R. Modlin; grandmother of Daniel E. Ainsworth, Jack T. Ainsworth and Samuel J. Modlin; mother-in-law of David J. Ainsworth and James E. Modlin. Also survived by two sisters-in-law and many dear nieces and nephews. Trudie was an elementary school teacher in Montgomery County, MD for 33 years. She and her husband Edmund were charter members of the North Bethesda United Methodist Church. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, May 19, 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday May 20, 12 to 1 p.m. where a Funeral Service will be held at 1 p.m. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Chesapeake, 445 Defense Highway,Annapolis, MD 21401.
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Published by The Washington Post from May 16 to May 18, 2011.

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May 20, 2011

May you find comfort in the memories you cherish. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
The Riggs Family

Trudie having fun!

Yolie Dawson

May 18, 2011

Yolie Dawson

May 18, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you all, so glad I got to share in so many great memories.

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