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ALIX HASSON Obituary


ALIX APPLETON HASSON (Age 90)  
On Tuesday, October 27, 2015, of Rockville, MD. Mother of Christopher (Kyong) Hasson, Marsha (David) Snow, John (Deborah) Hasson, Agatha (David) Kilburn, Susan (Tom) Rightnour, Patrick (Jacqueline) Hasson, Michael (Denise) Hasson, Charles Hasson, Nathalie (Robert) Gilfrich, Eleanor Fisher, Brian (Kathleen) Hasson and Donald Hasson. Grandmother of 29 and great-grandmother of three. Also survived by her brother John Appleton of Boston, MA. She was preceded in death by her sister, Lucy Appleton Potter. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), on Sunday, November 1, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary's Church, 520 Veirs Mill Road, Rockville, MD, on Monday, November 2, 2015 at 1 p.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the National Down Syndrome Society (http://www.ndss.org/Ways-to-Give/Ways-to-Donate/) or the Friends of the Library Montgomery County (https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/folmc) www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Oct. 29, 2015.

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Carolyn Fordham

November 2, 2015

I am so sorry to hear about your mom. She was a truly wonderful and remarkable woman.

Patti Harris

November 1, 2015

So sorry to hear about your mom! I remember her well and with fondness. All the time spent hanging out with John on McAuliffe, getting to know each of you and always being welcome by Mrs. Hasson there or at Willows. There truly is a special place for her!

Ruth Bowser

November 1, 2015

Susan,I am soory to hear of your moms passing.I would se her in Twinbrook shopping center and stop to ask about you and John and Chris. Sometimes she remembered me other she just enjoyed talking. She was loved and will be missed.I miss you all. One of my fondest memories were the sllep overs at your house. Many prayers for you and your family.

Steven Snow

October 31, 2015

She was, is and will always be loved...

Richard Green

October 30, 2015

I'm so sorry for your loss... May the most high God comfort you during this difficult time. (Psalms 83:18)

Robin Hiscock

October 29, 2015

My prayers are with you

October 29, 2015

My thoughts and sincere prayers are with you all at this difficult time.

Bernetta Collins

George Merritt

October 29, 2015

As a friend and colleague of Pat, my sincere condolences to the family and friends of Ms. Hasson. May your fond memories of her help to lift your spirits and bring internal peace.

Emma Cole

October 29, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with the whole family at this difficult time. From all your friends at Physiotherapy Associates, Bowie.

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