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Kathleen O'Boyle Obituary
KATHLEEN M. O'BOYLE (Age 53)
On Monday, February 28, 2011, of Olney, MD. Beloved daughter of the late Rosemary and James Leary; sister of Mary Pat (Doug) Arkin, Margaret Creveling, Betsy (Russ) Sanford, and Teresa Leary; aunt of Terrance (Alison) Leary, Patrick, Jimmy, and Kathryn Arkin, Alan, Jr., Sam, Andrew, John and Emily Creveling, Mary Theresa, Ryan and the late Joe Sanford; grand-aunt of Colin, Maeve and Dylan Leary. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter's Church, 2900 Sandy Spring Road, Olney, MD, on Saturday, March 5, at 10 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Joseph Patrick Sanford Memorial Foundation, 15020 Shady Grove Rd., Suite 460, Rockville, MD 20850.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Kathleen O'Boyle
Kathleen Cunningham
March 11, 2011
Mary Pat,
I am very sorry for the loss of your dear sister. Our love and prayers are with you and your family.
Tracy Greaney
March 11, 2011
Dear Betsy, Mary Pat and the Leary Family,
I have just learned of your loss of Kathleen. My heart is filled with sorrow for all of you. I feel strongly she is in a better place. All of you and Kathleen are in my thoughts and prayers. Peace and God Bless.
Tracy Cox Greaney
Mary Geoghegan
March 4, 2011
Mary Pat, Margaret, Betsy and Teresa,
My deepest sympathies on the loss of your sister. I'm certain she's at peace now with your parents and Joe. God Bless you all.
March 4, 2011
Dear Leary Family,
I have just learned of your loss of Kathy; I am so saddened to hear of her passing. I have always treasured the many fun times and conversations we had at Holy Cross Academy. I always carried with me the impression that she was one of the sweetest, caring, warm-hearted people I had ever met. She will always remain in my prayers. Sincerely, Cindy Poch Feldman
Linda Stang
March 4, 2011
My thoughts have been flooded with memories these last days. My heart is filled with sorrow for the loss of Kathleen. Mary Pat, Margaret, Betsy, Teresa,and the entire Leary family, Peace be with you at this most difficult time. My prayers are with you.
Liz Mudge
March 4, 2011
Dear Teresa, Margaret, Betsy and Mary Pat,
I am so sorry for your loss and my thoughts and prayers are with you in this very difficult time.
Luna Graham DNHSC Site Branch
March 4, 2011
My condolences to your family on the loss of such a warm hearted special person kathleen was to work with at HRSA. She had a pleasant attitude and smile. I am in such shock of her passing. My Kathleen rest in peace. When & where is her funeral services?
Stephanie White-Anthony
March 4, 2011
I am sorry for your lost and my prayers are with your family. Kathleen was a very nice & kind person and I was blessed to know her although we did not work in the same office here at the Dept. of Health & Human Services. May God give the family comfort and peace in your time of sorrow.
Jerry & Karen Paull
March 4, 2011
Dear Mary Pat, Betsy, Margaret and Teresa,
I want to express our sympathy on the passing of your sister, Kathleen, from this life to the next. I hope you can find consolation in knowing that Kathleen's suffering is over, and that she is at peace in union with your parents.
Skip & Joanne Anderson
March 3, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. Skip & I have many fond memories of Kathleen over the years.
Our prayers are with you your family.
Valeria Ramirez
March 3, 2011
I am so sorry for the loss of your sister and friend.
Regina Miller
March 3, 2011
My very dear "sisters" - My heart is so sad with our loss, so young, so beautiful. Please know my prayers are always with you and your family.
Love,
Begie
March 3, 2011
My heart is heavy with the loss Kathleen. We were the only ones who understood each other. I am so sorry for your family to have lost such a special member of your family. Always yours
Jeannie Colliton
Eunah Kostal
March 3, 2011
My condolences to Kathleen's family who is experiencing a loss of a loved one. It might be comforting to be reminded that angels are with Kathleen and her family. Eunah Kostal (FDA)
HRSA Legal and Compliance
March 3, 2011
Kathleen was a special person with a huge heart who when she was working was the most dedicated person in the office.
Mary Susinno
March 3, 2011
I am sorry for your loss.
Kathy and Dennis Lyons
March 3, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Dennis and Kathy Lyons
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