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JOHN GILDER Obituary
JOHN WAYNE GILDER (Age 93)
On Monday, November 28, 2016, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Margaret Gilder; father of Christine Hintz, Mark Gilder, Anne Overton, Kathleen Edquist, Lawrence Gilder, Margaret Black and the late James Gilder; sister of Nancy Bookout; grandfather of 16 and the late John Gilder; great-grandfather of two. Mass of Christian Burial at Church of the Resurrection at Riderwood Village, 3110 Gracefield Road, Silver Spring, MD, on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at 1 p.m. Interment Arlington National Cemetery Columbarium at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions to Catholic Charities of Washington, 924 G Street NW, Washington, DC 20001 or www.catholiccharitiesdc.org.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Rock and Pat May
December 6, 2016
Margie and all the Gilder Family--
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you today. Just so sorry Pat and I are not there, but Andrea and Terry will be there in our place.
Jack is looking down on all of us now.
Love to all,
Rock and Pat
December 4, 2016
Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers during this emotional time . Rest in peace Uncle Jack.
Love,
Dolores & family
Lucy Finnegan Boyle
December 3, 2016
My thoughts and prayers to all the Gilder family. Share the wonderful memories with each other. Lucy Finnegan Boyle
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