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Marguerite Greeley Obituary



GREELEY MARGUERITE M. GREELEY (Age 96) On Friday, July 30, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late John J. Greeley; mother of Helen Kelliher, John Greeley, Jr. (Jean), Marjorie Moore (David), Thomas Greeley and the late Charles Greeley (Marilyn P.) Also survived by 16 grandchildren, three step-grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at St. John the Evangelist Church, 10103 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD on Monday, August 2 from 10 to 11 a.m., where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Cross Home Care & Hospice, 11800 Tech Rd., Suite 240, Silver Spring, MD 20904. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com

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Published by The Washington Post on Jul. 31, 2010.

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Pat Greeley

August 25, 2010

You will always live in our hearts and prayers.

August 25, 2010

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

August 6, 2010

Nana I knew you for a short time but was glad for all the smiles that you gave.
Love you Wanda Greeley

August 4, 2010

My deepest sympathies to the Greeley family for the loss of such a beautiful and spiritual soul. My prayers goes out to you all. With love, Lisa Greeley

Lynne Greeley Howe

August 3, 2010

Sending sympathies from the daughter of Edward Greeley for the loss of my lovely aunt. I know she will be missed terribly.

Brandi Greeley

August 2, 2010

I Love you Nana Greeley sorry I couldn't make it today. But I'll miss you and I hope you rest in peace.

Debbie Greeley

August 2, 2010

Nana Greeley, you will be deeply missed by all.

I'm glad to have had you in me and my children's life.

We love you Nana

Nancy Gebicke

July 31, 2010

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

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