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ADA CAIN Obituary


ADA SPENCE CAIN (Age 85)  
Of Washington, DC, departed this life on Friday, July 7, 2017 in Bethesda, MD. Leaving to cherish her precious memory are her loving husband of over 60 years, Simon L. Cain; her two sisters, Marion Chance of Millen, GA and Grayce Davis (Russell) of Woodbridge, VA; one brother, Samuel Spence (Barbara) of Indianapolis, IN and a host of loving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Rufus Spence and Courtney Spence. The Celebration of the Life for Ada will be Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at Nineteenth Street Baptist Church, 4606 16th St., NW, Washington, DC 20011. Visitation from 10 a.m. until service at 11 a.m. www.mcguire-services.com   

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Published by The Washington Post from Jul. 16 to Jul. 18, 2017.

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July 18, 2017

Everything your loved one was...kind, honest, caring, wise, thoughtful, loving..lives on in the hearts of fiends and family who will never forget. So sorry for your loss. May the God of comfort sustain you during your grieving process

JF

July 18, 2017

I'm very sorry for your loss. Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold on to. May God continue to comfort your family.

Julie Gordon

July 17, 2017

I have many loving memories of you. Rest in Peace Ava.

JF

July 17, 2017

My sincere condolences. God is a God of comfort and may he give you the comfort and strength you need in such difficult time. I am very sorry for your loss. My warmest thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time.

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