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RUTH GANCIE Obituary


  
RUTH M. GANCIE (Age 94)  
On Sunday, July 26, 2015, in Washington, DC. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Gancie. She is survived by her children: Patrice (husband Randy; their children Roman and Artyom); Rosalie (husband Carlo; her stepdaughter Carmen); Vincent (his children Magdalena and Luca); and Michael (wife Teresa; their children John Michael, Aaron, Lauren, Graham, Brianna, Trever). Graveside Service and Interment Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Montgomery County Humane Society, 601 South Stonestreet Avenue, Rockville, MD 20850. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Aug. 2, 2015.

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August 14, 2015

Our family sends its deepest condolences to the Gancie family. May God bless you and give you comfort and peace during this trying time. Sincerely, C. Pam Holliday and family and Sybil Garrett and family

Merrill Osheroff

August 2, 2015

My condolences for your loss. Ruth and the Gancie family meant a lot to me when I was a young teen. I still remember the wonderful homemade pizza that Ruth made and hanging around long enough to be invited to stay and enjoy the family and the pizza for dinner. God bless.

Rosalie Gancie

August 2, 2015

Artist, homemaker, traveller, wife, mother & grandmother. The way you loved and cared for all of us will last forever.
-Rosalie, Carlo, & Carmen

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