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John McNickle Obituary
JOHN D. McNICKLE, JR. "Johnny" (Age 52)
On Saturday, January 1, 2011, of Bethesda, MD. Beloved son of Colette M. and the late John D. McNickle, Sr.; brother of Christine McNickle, Dan (Kathleen) McNickle, Eleanor (Steve) Johnston, Jeanne (Jon) Seils and Marilyn (Jon) Whitney; uncle of Kyle, Brendan, Mary, Jacob, Colleen, Glenn, Hannah, Colette, Jini, Scott, Joe and Patrick. Also survived by many other loving family and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Monday, 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Jane Frances de Chantal Church, 9601 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD, on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at 11 a.m. Private interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Montgomery County Special Olympics, P.O. Box 1809, Rockville, MD 20849 or Centers for Handicapped, Inc. (CHI Centers, Inc.), 10501 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20903.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Memories and Condolences
for John McNickle
January 5, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. We are certain that Johnny was received into God's loving arms and is at peace. We met Johnny through the bowling program with Special Olympics.Not only was Johnny an excellent bowler he was a gentleman and kind to everyone. Rest in peace dear Johnny!
Kathy, Gretchen and Rob Weichbrod
John Hanrahan
January 4, 2011
Johnny was the happiest person I ever knew. What a great person and a sad loss.
Bill Berney
January 4, 2011
Johnny was so special to anyone he touched. I feel blessed to have had such a beautiful person in my life. My thoughts are with you all.
Greg & Mary Beth Corbutt
January 3, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all..... Johnny was such a kind and gentle soul. . With love,
January 3, 2011
He was an angel on earth. Such a sweet, loving heart - we will miss him. Love, Kara, Todd, Tara and Tess Garraty
Jackie Gerhart
January 3, 2011
I am sorry for your loss. Take solace in knowing that he is seated at God's side.
God Bless you.
Shirley Wilson
January 3, 2011
Jeanne,
Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Julie Seils
January 3, 2011
The loss of someone so close is difficult to bear. We share your grief.
Elizabeth Wilson
January 3, 2011
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
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