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ROBERT SHARER Obituary


  
ROBERT G. SHARER (Age 89)  
On Sunday, April 24, 2016, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Eileen R. Sharer; father of Carol Ann Rakes (David) and Robert G. Jr. (Toni); brother of Skip Sharer (Carolyn); grandfather of Matthew (Courtney), Rachel, Michael (Alyson), Scout and Zachary. Also survived by three great grandchildren, Beckett, Griffin and Charlie. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, April 29, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 11 a.m. Interment Norbeck Memorial Park. Contributions in his memory may be made to University of Maryland College Park Foundation for Athletic Scholarships, 4603 Calvert Rd.,College Park, MD 20740.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Apr. 27, 2016.

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Robert Burgess

April 29, 2016

I never knew Mr. Sharer but have know his son for 30 years. He always spoke of what a great man he was. A man of honor. He will be missed.

Rick Sharer

April 27, 2016

I'll always remember Uncle Bob's little happy dance! He *always* had a smile and a funny joke to tell! He was the best!

Donna Buckeridge

April 27, 2016

My condolences to the Sharer family. Mr. Sharer was a wonderful, sweet man. I miss his giggle.

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