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Vera Wixon Obituary
VERA NEWTON WIXON (Age 90)
On Sunday, May 29, 2011 of Kensington, MD. Beloved wife of the late Henry Eaton Wixon; mother of Henry (Nora) Wixon, Ann Wixon, Margaret (Dan) Hatten, Marian (Les) Boring and Barbara (David) Bonfiglio. Also survived by 14 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, June 2, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service at Christ Episcopal Church, 4001 Franklin Street, Kensington, MD on Friday, June 3, at 10 a.m. Entombment Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Meals on Wheels of Wheaton, 10101 Connecticut Ave., Kensington, MD 20895.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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June 7, 2011
My thoughts, prayers and deepest sympathies go out to the entire Wixon clan. Ms. Vera was an incredible lady who raised a most wonderful and talented family. My best to all. Cindy Jackson
June 7, 2011
Treasure all the wonderful memories and continue to reflect on the good times everyone enjoyed with Vera, she was a special lady. Our prayers and thoughts are with your entire family. Respectfully, Tim Lausin & Family
June 2, 2011
My heart goes out to all for the loss of your Mother and Grandmother.
Donna Hatten
June 1, 2011
HENRY
I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS.
RAY SOFIELD
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