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Joseph O'Leary Obituary


JOSEPH DAVID O'LEARY  
On Sunday, November 6, 2011 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Theresa A. O'Leary and the late Jeanne O'Leary; father of Michael O'Leary, Mary Moore, Daniel O'Leary, Patricia Cage, Kathleen McLynn, Gerald McLynn, Patricia Culpepper and the late Michael McLynn; grandfather of Kathleen, Kelley, Jonathan, Joseph O'Leary, Shannon Reed, Amanda Speaks, Adam Cage and Isaac Hullinger; great-grandfather of Ellis Reed and Lydia Speaks. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking), Wednesday, from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday, November 10 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Resurrection at Riderwood, 3160 Gracefield Road, Silver Spring, MD with Service of Christian Burial at 12 noon. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Montgomery Hospice, 1355 Piccard Drive, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Nov. 8, 2011.

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November 23, 2011

I am so sorry to hear that Mr. O'Leary has passed away i worked with him back in 1960's as DC Policeman at 6 preceint. He was great guyi learned a lots from him. My prayers are with you all. Louie Mckinney retired Director of U.S. Marshals Service Arnold, Maryland

Donna Pasciutti

November 14, 2011

I am so sorry to hear your father has passed. He was such a good family man and we have such fond memories of the O'Leary family on Alcona Street. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Love, Donna (Kay) Pasciutti

Cheryl Buracker

November 13, 2011

I was so sorry to hear of the loss of your father. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. All the years we lived next to you on Alcona Street, we always saw the love your family had for each other. Praying that God's peace will comfort you as you KNOW you will see your father again. Cheryl (Kay) Buracker

JOE SOWELL

November 9, 2011

VALERIE AND i WERE VERY SORRY FOR THE LOSS OF YOUR FATHER AND FRIEND. The O'Leary family were great neighbors and always had good things to say. I remember watching Joe head for work with his cooler, ha! We will keep you in our prayers. Joe, Valerie, Todd, Kim, Andrea, & Joe jr.

Nancy Billard

November 9, 2011

Tricia,
You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers!

Victoria Tamorria

November 9, 2011

Dearest Mary & Craig: I will pray without ceasing for you and your family at this time. God Bless you and keep you.

Linda Hodson

November 8, 2011

I so enjoyed his sense of humor and creativity. He will be dearly missed. Our hearts go out to you and all your family. May God hold you close.

Dee Diehl

November 8, 2011

Tricia: So sorry to hear about you and your family's loss.

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