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Patricia Detamore Obituary

Patricia Detamore

Patricia Pauline Miller Detamore, 66, of Frederick County died Tuesday at Blue Ridge Hospice Residential Center in Winchester.

The funeral will be conducted Friday at noon at Omps Funeral Home, South Chapel, in Winchester by the Rev. Byron Winn. Burial will be in Shenandoah Memorial Park.

Ms. Detamore was born in 1942, in Waynesboro, Pa., daughter of Paul D. Miller of Fayetteville, Pa., and the late Stella L. Miller. She attended high school in Greencastle, Pa., and was a bookkeeper and tax preparer. She was a Protestant.

Surviving with her father are her companion, Earl A. Gwynn; two daughters, Carolina Sue Brill of Clear Brook and Tanya Sue Dodson of Winchester; a son, Harry Lee Detamore of Frederick County; five brothers, Paul D. Miller Jr., Richard D. Miller, Gregory L. Miller, Wallace S. Miller and Donald C. Miller, all of Greencastle; two granddaughters and a great-granddaughter.

Pallbearers will be Terry Carlyle, Paul Ralston, Ray Shaver, Doug Dunn, Bryan Medeiros and Gene Adams.

The family will receive friends Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork St., Suite 405, Winchester 22601.

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Published by Northern Virginia Daily on Jul. 16, 2008.

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