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Louis Pettey Obituary





PETTEY LOUIS ANTHONY PETTEY (Age 83) On Thursday, April 8, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Margaret Mary (nee Tylor) Pettey; father of Louis S., Paul, Patrick and John Pettey and Margaret McDorman; grandfather of James, Steve, Donald, Grace, Joe, Nicholas, Dominik and Veronika; brother of Joan Lacey. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Monday, 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd, Silver Spring, MD, on Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at 10 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Montgomery Hospice Society, 1355 Piccard Drive, #100, Rockville, MD 20850. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com

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Published by The Washington Post from Apr. 9 to Apr. 11, 2010.

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Raysha Picerno

April 12, 2010

Dear Joan and Family, Our hearts and prayers go out to you at this time of grief. Your fellow Sodalists.

Roger Williamson

April 11, 2010

Dear Paul and Family, Our thoughts and prayers go out to you at this time. Your friend Roger and family.

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