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KATHLEEN O. GRASMEDER  
On February 21, 2014, Kathleen O. Grasmeder, 80, of Colonial Beach, VA. Beloved wife of 58 years to LTC John M. Grasmeder, U.S. Army retired. Predeceased by an infant son, Thomas and survived by five children: Jon (Maria), Margee (Nick) Mangus, Christine (Mark) Richardson, Mark (Dympna) and Chuck (Sophie). Also survived by 11 grandchildren, and her little dog Cindy. Kathie also leaves to mourn her three sisters, Margie Leighton, Bobbie Fasy and Connie Izzo and a host of other relatives and friends who will miss her dearly. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 1, 2014 at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church, Colonial Beach, VA with interment in Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to theWounded Warrior Project or the Fisher House. Please sign the online guestbook at www.nashandslawfh.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Feb. 26, 2014.

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D McCarthy

February 26, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss. May the Most High God comfort you during these difficult days. (Psalm 83:18)

Trish Lewis

February 26, 2014

So very sorry to hear of Mrs. Grasmeders passing. Had some wonderful times at the Grasmeder home and in Colonial Beach. She was a wonderful person and had a wonderful life.

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