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RAYMOND JORGENSON Obituary


RAYMOND CHARLES JORGENSON  (Age 76)  
On Monday, March 16, 2015, of Silver Spring, MD., died of Alzheimer's. Retired Foreign Service Officer with the US State Department and later, a caregiver for his two granddaughters. Beloved husband of Nancy (née Olson) Jorgenson; devoted father of Sarah (Bernard) Landry, Jennifer (Phillip) Bray, Susan (Timothy) Reason and Christopher (Dawn) Jorgenson. Also survived by seven grandchildren and his siblings, Sr. Dorothy Jorgenson, CSJ, Joseph Jorgenson, Rosalind Myerchin and Lucille Meier. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, March 27, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Patrick's Church,, Norbeck & Muncaster Mill Roads, Rockville, MD, on Saturday, March 28, at 10:30 a.m. Interment All Souls Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Brooke Grove Foundation, 18100 Slade School Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860, or to the Alzheimer's Association (www.alz.org ), 225 N. Michigan Avenue, 17th Flr., Chicago, IL 60601.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Mar. 22, 2015.

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Katy & Les Glad

March 31, 2015

Although we've not kept in touch - sorry to hear of Ray's passing Our sincere condolences.

Laura and Bob Carew

March 28, 2015

You are in our thoughts and prayers today and the days to come.

Adam, Sheri, Max and Gabo

March 27, 2015

You are all in our thoughts.

Moira Connolly

March 27, 2015

I am truly sorry for your loss. I know he was dearly loved and was incredibly fortunate to have such an adoring family.

Carla Frimodt

March 22, 2015

Rest in Peace Uncle Ray.

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