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G. MARKHAM Obituary
G. Emerson Markham (Age 90)
On Friday, December 15, 2017, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Julia Markham; father of David, Laura, Steven, Nadine, Robert and Claudia; grandfather of Amanda, Eli, Kyle, Alice, Amelia, Zack, Amber, Joseph and Julia. Memorial Service will be Celebrated at the Episcopal Church of the Ascension, 633 Sligo Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, 20910, on Friday, January 5, 2018 at 2 p.m. Private Inurnment Parklawn Memorial Park at a later date. Contributions in Emerson's memory may be made to the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University www.maxwell.syr.edu/cfv or a charitable organization in keeping with his vision for a better world. WWW.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.COM
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E. Waverly Land
January 4, 2018
I have always been grateful to Emerson for hiring me, for mentoring me, for believing in the programs we worked for. He will be in my good memories pile forever.
Bebe Edmondson
January 4, 2018
To the entire Markham family, I extend sincere condolences on behalf of myself, my family, including my father, John (Jack Edmondson), who had the pleasure of attending Union College with Emerson. I know he was beloved by the Itteilag family. May he rest in peace.
Romans 15:33
December 31, 2017
You have my deepest sympathy. May God give you peace and strength to keep you going during this difficult time.
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