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MARTHA KAESSINGER Obituary


MARTHA LOVE MARKOVICH KAESSINGER  
On Tuesday, October 16, 2012, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Charles Kaessinger; mother of Carla Coupe, John Kaessinger and their spouses Andrew Coupe and Cheryl Kaessinger; grandmother of Steven Coupe and Jacob Kaessinger. Also survived by her sisters Jeanette Ireland and Patricia Olson. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, 7 to 9 p.m. and 10 a.m. on Saturday, October 20, at St. Luke Lutheran Church, 9100 Colesville Road (at Highland Dr.), Silver Spring, MD, where the service will follow at 11 a.m. Interment at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Luke Lutheran Church or Doctors Without Borders, 333 7th Avenue, 2nd Floor,New York, NY 10001.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Oct. 18, 2012.

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Suzanne McNamee

October 28, 2012

Growing up on hardy ave Mrs. Kaessinger was looking out for the kids in my family. Sorry to here of her passing.I know she was good to my mother.My thoughts are with you John and family.

Lynn Gianiny

October 21, 2012

Thinking of you and your family - and wishing you peace and love.

Martha!

Beverly Ann Smith

October 19, 2012

Heartfelt condolences to you Carla, Andrew, and Stephen, and all Martha's family and friends. Wonderful memories of her love, spunk, humor, and the warmth of her wonderful smile remain a part of us always.

Ron and Meg Opperman

October 18, 2012

Our deepest sympathy to all the family. Our thoughts are with you.

Peggy Hanson

October 18, 2012

From knowing and loving Carla, I know what a wonderful woman is being memorialized! Thank you for being you, Martha, and for producing the child I know. She and all the others in the family will miss you so much. You are much appreciated.

Rick and Yvette Callender

October 18, 2012

Our deepest condolences and all of our love to you. She is at peace now.

June & Candy Metrick

October 18, 2012

Her light may be gone from here but remains in our hearts and memories. We will dearly miss her each and every day.

Maria Lima

October 18, 2012

My deepest sympathies to all the family. Thoughts & prayers are with you all.

Dan Johnson

October 18, 2012

Carla and Andrew,

I'll always fondly remember our spontaneous house concert for the two moms. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

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