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DONNA WINK Obituary


Donna Marie Wink  (Age 91)  
On Friday, June 8, 2018, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Linus Wink; mother of Lynne Smith (Kenny), Ramona Couteau (Jimbo), Gerry Wink (Andrea), John Wink (Mary) and the late Denise Cronin (John); beloved grandmother of 15 and great-grandmother of 10. She is also survived by several siblings and other loving family and friends. Donna contributed greatly to her church and community by serving as Prefect of the Sodality and Co-founder of the Leisure Club at St. Catherine Laboure in Wheaton. As a tour guide, she organized many social trips and events. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, June 12, from 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd, Silver Spring, MD, on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Montgomery Hospice, 1355 Piccard Drive, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Jun. 10, 2018.

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Maria Cronin

June 12, 2018

I'm sorry for your loss of a wonderful woman. I miss her so much.

Della James

June 12, 2018

My heart goes out to you during this time. I'm sorry for your loss

Stephen Robertson

June 11, 2018

Your daily Rosary and other devotions will be remembered by God. You will be greatly rewarded for your faith and service to others. You also have the prayers of the Knights of Columbus.

Mary's embrace is yours, faithful sister of the Soldality!

Frank & Betsy Casaleno

June 11, 2018

John, we are so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. Our prayers are offered.

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June 11, 2018

Gerry,
I am truly sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. Please accept our condolences and may our prayers help comfort you and your family.
Lisa Weaver and Francis Leone

June 10, 2018

GErry and Andrea...we are so sorry for your loss...Sondra and Scott Yarbrough

Donna and Rod Krukowski (Ludwig)

June 10, 2018

We are very sorry for your loss . RIP

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