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James Michael Desmond

Washington, District of Columbia

1934 - 2022

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March 22, 2022
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Washington, District of Columbia

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Desmond James Michael Desmond James Michael Desmond of Bethesda, MD died peacefully at home with his family by his side on March 22, 2022. Born in Malden, MA on June 11, 1934, he was the son of the late Jeremiah and Elizabeth (Whooley) Desmond. Jim is survived by his wife of 53 years, Cecilia...

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To the Demond Family: I just learn about Jim's passing so sad. He was such a wonderful person. We had a lot of good times together at my Uncle Sil's home in Bethesda. Please accept our condolences.

Jim was a most honorable man and true friend. He was a loyal American, loving his family, country, church and friends. I truly miss him and think of him often. Terrific husband, father and friend. May he enjoy the reward of a life well lived.

Goodbye,Jim: I am sure there's not a dry eye in Skibereen.Thanks for the good stories that made us forget all the grudges!

So honored to have know Jim---a beautiful person

"Don´t walk in front of me ... I may not follow Don´t walk behind me ... I may not lead Walk beside me ... just be my friend" ~ Albert Camus To all our friends, the people who worked with us over the years, and the fans and customers of all of our various businesses it is very sad concerning the passing of my dear friend and business partner, of almost 60 years, Jim Desmond. Jim did not receive all the publicity that I did over the years but be assured that as my equal partner we would not...

Dear Desmond, please my condolence and take courage, throw your burden on God, and he will sustain you during this difficult time.

Jim was more than a friend to me, he was like the brother I never had. He was not only my friend but my mentor and was there for me in many ways. I will miss him .

Prayers and many wonderful memories of dear friend, Jim Desmond. RIP.