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ROSE LEARY Obituary
ROSE THERESA LEARY (Age 97)
On Tuesday, February 10, 2015, of Silver Spring, MD. Born in Mahanoy Plane, PA, she moved to the Washington, DC area in the early 1940's. Rose, who retired from United Airlines, loved to travel, and was a great reader. She is preceded in death by all ten of her siblings. Beloved aunt of Anne (Bob) Denbow, Mary Pat (Doug) Arkin, Francis (Liz) Lanigan, Margaret (Kevin) Pacious, Elizabeth (Russ) Sanford, Margaret Creveling, Teresa Leary, James (Mary) Whalen, John Deady, Theodore Deady, Francis (Gigi) Deady, Patrick (Diane) Leary, Denise (Danny) Rajnic, Joan (Jeff) Leary, Thomas (Michele) Leary, Ellen (Joe) Votta, Anne Marie Sharpe and the late Kathleen O'Boyle. She is also survived by many great-nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call at the Shrine of St. Jude, 12701 Veirs Mill Road, Rockville, MD on Saturday, February 14, from 12 to 12:30 p.m., where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 12:30 p.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Little Sisters of the Poor, 4200 Harewood Road, NE, Washington, DC 20017.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Peggie (Murphy) Finkbiner
February 17, 2015
There is a little less laughter in the world without Aunt Rose. My sympathy
to all her Family.
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Elena Price
February 14, 2015
Betsy and the entire family of Aunt Rose, you have my deepest sympathy. I worked at Bedford Court and adored her. Please know how much she loved each of you as she shared with me stories of each as she waited in anticipation of your visits and outings. Rose Leary was an outstanding lady!
J. W.
February 12, 2015
My heart goes out to you all during this time of deep sorrow. May the God of all comfort be with you.
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