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VIRGINIA GARVEY Obituary


VIRGINIA ANN GARVEY (Age 89)  
On Sunday, January 15, 2017, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of John L. Garvey; mother of John G. (Linda) Garvey and Larry C. (Ilene) Garvey; grandmother of Christopher Garvey; sister of Lawrence Hinzman. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 Universirty Blvd. West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking), on Sunday, January 22 from 2 to 4 p.m., at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd, Silver Spring, MD, on Monday, January 23 beginning at 10:30 a.m., where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association National Capital Area Chapter, 3701 Pender Drive, Suite 400, Fairfax, VA 22030.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 18, 2017.

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January 22, 2017

Prayers and blessings to your family. It's wonderful that you were able to be there in her final hours.
Sallie & Dennis Reese

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Melanie Garvey

January 18, 2017

We extend our sincerest condolences upon the loss of your wife, mother and grandmother.
- Mark, Melanie, Patricia and John Garvey

January 18, 2017

My condolences to the family of Virginia. May the fond memories you share of her comfort and sustain you in your time of need.

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