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EILEENE DEVORE Obituary


EILEENE JEAN DEVORE (Age 93)   
On Friday, May 5, 2017, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Walter C. Devore, Jr.; mother dear of Doreene J. (Lawrence) Kozek and the late W. Clark Devore, III.; and grandmother of Daniel L. (Joanna) Sieger, III,, Walter C. (Bonnie) Devore, IV., Carrie L. (Robert) Baker, Heather L. Lachmund, and Holly D. Devore. She is also survived by her twin brother, Homer A. (Jean) Dennewitz, Jr.; 11 great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, May 9, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at Collins Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 10, at 11 a.m. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association National Capital Area Chapter, 8180 Greensboro Dr, McLean, VA 22102. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on May 8, 2017.

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May 9, 2017

Doreene, sorry for your lost. She was a great mother and friend. I am sure you will miss her a lot.

CW

May 8, 2017

I am so sorry for your great loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this challenging time. (Isaiah 61:1,2) With heartfelt sympathy.

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