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Mary Becker Obituary
MARY MILLER BECKER (Age 87)
On Monday, November 7, 2011, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late William F. Becker; mother of William F.X. (Dee) Becker and Mary Margaret (Clyde) Munster; grandmother of Ben and Chris Munster. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, 3 to 5 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Evangelist Historic Church, 9700 Rosensteel Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, on Saturday, November 12, at 11 AM. Interment St. John's Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to S.O.M.E., 71 O Street NW, Washington, DC 20001 or St. John the Evangelist School Endowment, 10201 Woodland Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20902. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Mary Becker
Mary Ann Sellers
November 14, 2011
Margaret,
We are all thinking about you and your family.
Mary Ann and Rick
November 12, 2011
Billy and Mary Margaret, I had the pleasure of working with your Mom at St. Andrew's. Not only was she a mentor but a dear friend and confidant. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Karen Traskey (Jarrettsville, MD)
"Sallie" Smith
November 11, 2011
Billy and Mary Margaret,
We have lost a great lady!! Mary has touched the Smiths lives in many and wonderful ways. We are blessed for having known her. Know that you and your families are in our thoughts and prayers at this time. Love and prayers, Hope H Smith and Sr. Anne Mary Smith, IHM
November 11, 2011
Billy and Mary Margaret,
Words can never adequately describe your great Mom!! We have lost a tremendous woman. She was a gift to so many of us all these years. Know you are in our prayers. Love, Hope and Sr. Anne Mary (Sallie) Smith, IHM
Bill McPadden
November 10, 2011
I have many fond memories of our conversations in the den with your Mom and Dad. Thoughts and prayers are with you and Mary Margaret. Her spirit will be truly missed.
Rich Eiden
November 10, 2011
Billy & Mary Margaret,
I will always have lasting memories of the days I spent on Bucknell Drive. Your mom was always the perfect host. I'm sure she is in heaven right now catching up on things with my mom.
Your entire family will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Love to you both,
Rich
Ed Burns
November 10, 2011
What a wonderful, and gracious, lady. My father and Bill were classmates from grade school through college! Mary and I met while teaching in the Archdiocese. We became long time friends. So sorry for your loss! Ed ward Burns
Chris PP Kelley
November 9, 2011
Billy FX and Mary Margaret: Your dear and loving mother touched the lives of so many of us. Our world has lost a saint, but we now have a loving angel always to watch over us. May you find comfort and peace in your lasting memories of her love, her grace and her caring spirit. Sincerely, PP
November 9, 2011
Margaret & Billy,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you both during this very difficult time. Your Mom was so special to us and we know what you are going through.
Mare's will always have a special place in our hearts.
All Our Love,
Mary & Jeff
November 9, 2011
Our heart and prayers are with you and your family now Billy. Sincerely, Maureen, Marty, Travis, George and Lila
Barbara Evans
November 9, 2011
All our prayers and thoughts are with you. I'm sure your Mom and mine are up in heaven catching up and organizing things!
Love to you all.
John Burch
November 9, 2011
Billy and Mary Marg,
I will always have your Mom in my prayers...she was the greatest and thru my high school and college years we shared many a laugh...May God Bless you both and I know she now is home with your beloved Dad....Love you both
Johnnie B
John McCarthy
November 9, 2011
Billy & Mary Margaret,
From your Boston, Massachusetts family …..Our prayers are with you both.
John McCarthy / Long Grove, IL
Ed & Noreen McCarthy / Pembroke, MA
Paul & Mary McCarthy / Norfolk, MA
Mary Alice Wenzel / Norwood, MA
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