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EDNA HEENAN Obituary


EDNA LENA HEENAN (Age 96)  
On December 7, 2015. Beloved wife of the late James W. Heenan Sr.; mother of Jo-Ann C. Heenan and James W. Heenan Jr., (wife Donna); grandmother of Kathleen, Patrick and Christine and great-grandmother of Lauryn, Ryan, Hanna and Grace; also survived by many other loving family members and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home (Valet Parking), 500 University Blvd. West, Silver Spring, MD on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Monday, December 14, 2015 at St. Catherine Laboure Church, Veirs Mill & Claridge Roads, Wheaton, MD from 10:30 to 11 a.m., where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Catholic Charities USA, P.O. Box 17066, Baltimore, MD or at www.catholiccharitiesusa.org.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Dec. 10, 2015.

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Faith Miller

December 13, 2015

You will continue to be in my heart and prayers. Peace be with you.

December 11, 2015

Aunt Edna

Cookie and I remember the many times you hosted family gatherings particularly at this time of year. We will miss you.

Cookie and Perk Ellis

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