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Grace McComas Obituary

MCCOMAS , Grace Katherine On Easter Sunday. April 8, 2012, Miss Grace
Katherine McComas , 15, of Woodbine, MD, died. In keeping with Grace's loving and generous spirit, a decision was made to donate life so others may live it via Living Legacy organ donation. She was the amazing and loving daughter of David C. and Christine Pfister McComas. Maternal Granddaughter of Joseph Pfister (dec.) and Constance Pfister. Paternal Granddaughter of Louis and Patricia G. McComas. Sweet sister of Carolyn Rose, Megan Elizabeth and Gloria Joy McComas. Kind-hearted niece of Connie, Jody, Carol, Dana, Gee, Sarah, Lauren, Michele, Mary, Joe, Jeff, Earl, Paul, Bob, Mark, John, Michael, Tom, Tim and John. Also survived by cousins.
Visitation will be held at St. Michael's Catholic Church, 1125 St. Michael's Road, Mt. Airy, MD on April 13, 2012 from 3-5 and 7-9 PM with a prayer vigil beginning at 8:30 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM on Saturday April 14, 2012. Interment will be private. Those desiring may make memorial contributions in Grace's name to the Alzheimer's Association or the Living Legacy Foundation. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.staufferfuneralhome.com

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Published by Baltimore Sun on Apr. 13, 2012.

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Linda A

March 7, 2013

Love and prayers to your family. Thinking of you during this blessed Easter season.
We think of Grace so often.

Liz B

May 14, 2012

Your daughter's death will NOT be in vain. I am so sorry. So so sorry.

Sr. Nancy Morris

April 16, 2012

The Religious of the Sacred Heart at the Gatehouse in Atherton, CA, send our profound sympathy at this sad time. We pray for Grace, her parents and the entire McComas family. May God be with you.

susan demer

April 15, 2012

I didn't know you but I work with Don Beall and he talked about this and it upset him and it really upset me. GOD BLESS YOU and may you rest in peace

The Mardiney family

April 14, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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