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JERRY KENT HOPE (Age 74)  
Of Falling Waters, WV and formerly of Rockville, MD passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Meritus Medical Center Hagerstown, MD. He was born on May 11, 1943 in Amigo, West Virginia to the late Randall Sayre and Helen Malcolm Banister. Husband for almost 53 years of Sharon A. Hope and loving father of Constance Pierce (Douglas), Yvonne Michele Mergner and Jerry Kent Hope Jr. (Danielle). Also survived by his two brothers Clyde Hope and Joe Hope; his eight grandchildren; three great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his siblings Maxwell Hope, David Hope, and Edward Hope. Jerry worked for McNey Motors as a painter for 15 years and at VOB Auto Body for 37 years. Jerry was also Vietnam Veteran for the U.S. Army, Serving his country from 1961-1964. Memorial Services will be held at a later date. "

Published by The Washington Post on Dec. 7, 2017.
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Sorry Connie, Mickey and Kenny and Mrs. Hope and family. I have fond memories of Mr. Hope and his humorous ways . . . since I was in 2nd grade... what I loved about him and your family is that you guys are REAL and genuine. He will be missed... my thoughts and prayers are with you all . . . xo Kelly Segreti O'Day

December 13, 2017

Love & hugs from Virginia
Love Cousin Tara

Tara

December 7, 2017

Everyone at VOB Auto Body remembers Jerry fondly and with the deepest respect.

December 7, 2017

We are sorry for your loss Travis; prayers for you and your family. Cherish those memories forever; we are here for you if you need anything.

Jean & MJ Burns

December 7, 2017

Deepest condolences to the family,
A Friend of Tiffani

Lanzerlot A.K.A. Otters Dad

December 7, 2017

As you remember your beloved one, may our Father the God of peace give you comfort and peace in every way today, tomorrow, and always. Please accept my sincere condolences. Psalms 94:18-19 *

December 7, 2017

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