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MARGARET DICKIE Obituary


  
MARGARET ELLEN DICKIE (Age 79)  
On Tuesday, July 12, 2016, of Bethesda, MD. Beloved wife of Robert W. Dickie; mother of Theresa, James, John and Robert; grandmother of Eva, William and Alexis. Born in Istanbul, Turkey, she was baptized and confirmed by then Monsignor Roncalli, now Pope Saint John XXIII. Margaret spoke seven languages. She was active as a Red Cross volunteer, Lay Eucharistic Minister, Sodality, and Scouting leader throughout her travels as a Navy wife. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking) on Sunday, July 17, 2016, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Anselm''s Abbey, 4501 South Dakota Avenue NE, Washington, DC, on Monday, July 18, 2017, at 10 a.m. Interment Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, (www.nmcrs.org).www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post from Jul. 14 to Jul. 16, 2016.

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Michael Finch

July 17, 2016

What a life! The world was blessed to have her for the time we did.

I am sure she will be sorely missed by a loving family who should be comforted in the fact that she led an exciting life that clearly helped everyone she touched.

May she rest in peace.

July 17, 2016

What a wonderful gift to the world, our sweet Margaret. Our hearts are with you at this sorrowful time.

Lorraine Louton, Arlene, Steve and Chelsea Brown

maxemillian corkum

July 16, 2016

Knowing how much you all loved her, your loss is great. But in accordance with her faith, she is in a better place

Don & Pauline Metcalf

July 16, 2016

Sorry to hear of your loss. Our deepest sympathies.

July 15, 2016

Lovely women and caring family. May she rest in paradise. ~Barclay Todd, Alexandria, VA

Keith & Elaine Little

July 15, 2016

We are so sorry to learn of your loss. Margaret was a wonderful person and a cherished friend. Sincere condolences to all her family.

Charlene Mendiola

July 14, 2016

May you rest in peace. My condolences to your family.

July 14, 2016

With the deepest sympathies .May you rest in peace.
Maurice Schroder

July 14, 2016

With the deepest sympathies . May you rest in peace.
Maurice Schroder

July 14, 2016

Micheline & Vincent Mankowski

July 14, 2016

Condolences to the family sorry for your loss , may you have peace
Margaret was dearly loved and will sorely be missed,

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