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Therese Lodge Obituary


  
THERESE AGNES LODGE (Age 82)  
On Sunday, October 9, 2011, at Riderwood Village, Silver Spring, MD, formerly of Bethesda, MD. Beloved wife of Robert Lodge; mother of Stephen, Martin and Thomas Lodge; sister of James Dech, Clare Maturen, Pat Ganje and the late Marcia Berra and William Dech. Also survived by six grandchildren. Tess was a long-time volunteer at the Mansion at Strathmore. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Redeemer Church, Summit Ave & Cable Drive, Kensington, MD, on Saturday, October 15 at 10 a.m. Interment at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Strathmore Arts Center, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD, 20852 or to St. Agnes School, 530 Lafond Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55103.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Oct. 12, 2011.

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October 15, 2011

Dear Steve and Laura
Please accept my deepest sympathy on the death of Steve's Mother. I will keep all of you in my prayers.
Fran May

PETE HUNT

October 13, 2011

What a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother who always had a smile
and something good to say. My hopes
and prayers are with the family. I
always enjoyed Rob's and Tess's visit
to the Gulf Coast. My thoughts are
especially with Rob who loved and
cared for Tess dearly. May God Bless
her soul.
and hope go with the family

Nancy and Tom Hendershot

October 12, 2011

What a lady! Happy, kind, thoughtful and someone to look up to when we were kids in the neighborhood. She was immortalized in many pictures of our happy occassions and events. She will be missed by all who knew her and those she touched thoughout her lifetime. Our prayers are with the family.

Maria & Joe Ryan

October 12, 2011

There is yet another gaping hole in the Dech family. Tess's loving, kind and fun spirit will be missed so dearly.
Sending the Lodge family our love, prayers, and strength to you all.

Cindy, Mike and James Cheamitru

October 12, 2011

Forever my number 2 Mom, a mentor, neighbor and friend. We are heart broken and sending our thoughts and prayers to the family. So many fond memories, she will be in our hearts forever. May God bless.

Liz and Serge Triau

October 12, 2011

I am devastated by the news of my beloved Tess's death so suddenly and send my condolences to all her family. I shall miss Tess forever.

October 12, 2011

Love and Light to all the Lodges.

Hugs, Cousin Stephanie

Lawrence Redmond

October 12, 2011

Dear Lodges,
Your Mother Therese was a lovely and open soul, a great good woman who gave boundless love to her family. Our thougnts and prayers are with you, Larry and Kathi Redmond

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