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DOROTHY O'CONNELL Obituary
DOROTHY MARY AGNES O'CONNELL (Age 91)
On Sunday, April 13, 2014, of Kensington, MD. Beloved wife of the late John Aloysius O'Connell; father of John August O'Connell and his wife, Dolores Ann; grandmother of Hannah Marie. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, from 2 to 4 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Evangelist Historic Church, 9700 Rosensteel Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, on Wednesday, April 16 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Cincinnati OH. Memorial contributions may be made to The Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, 119 Griffin Road, Elmhurst Township, PA 18444.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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April 16, 2014
Your mother was a beautiful person and a friend to my mom, Irene O'Connell. Her smile and welcoming face were a great comfort to all who knew her. My deepest sympathy to you. Elizabeth O'Connell Wassner
Andy McAleer
April 15, 2014
John, Thoughts and prayers to you and your family.
Andy McAleer
Hope to see you one day up @GC.
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