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MARGARET STEWART Obituary


MARGARET STEWART (Age 94)  
On Saturday, February 21, 2015, of LaPlata, formerly of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Benjamin Goforth and Desmond A. Stewart; mother of Carole Raucheisen and Shirley Moore; grandmother of Craig Moore, Cary Moore, Dawn Waugh, Angela Buffington, Chad Moore, Michael Raucheisen, and Pam Maddox; great-grandmother of Jenna, Mollie, and Jamie Waugh, Connor, Chase, Colin, and Briann Moore, and Justin, Corey, Karissa, Cassandra, Rohan, and Zachary Raucheisen; sister of the late Irma Ray, Eleanor Rogers, and James and Aubrey Wright. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, Tuesday, February 24, 2015, from 10 to 11 a.m. where a Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. Interment Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090, www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Feb. 23, 2015.

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Ginny & Joe Shannon

February 24, 2015

Carol, we are thinking of you and your family. Wish we could be there with you. Ginny and Joe

Mary Lilly

February 24, 2015

Carol - my sympathy to you and your family. It is hard to lose a parent. God bless.

Kay Jackson

February 24, 2015

It was with great sadness that I learned of Aunt Margaret's passing. It is never easy to loose a parent, but hope the love of family and friends will comfort and strengthen you during this difficult time.

February 23, 2015

May the all wise and knowing Father of peace grant your family a calm heart
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Ann Draper

February 23, 2015

Carol, my condolences to you and your family. I am so sorry for your loss. Ann R Draper

Ronda Goldman

February 23, 2015

Carol, my prayers are with you and your family as you pay your final respects to your mother. I did not know her, but she must have been an incredible lady, because you certainly are.

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500 University Blvd. West, Silver Spring, MD 20901

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Francis J. Collins Funeral Home, Inc. - Silver Spring

500 University Blvd. West, Silver Spring, MD 20901

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