Adele D. Harvey

HARVEY ADELE DILLON HARVEY (Age 86) Of Fox Hill, Bethesda MD, died Tuesday, February 23, 2010 of congestive heart failure. Born April 12, 1923 in Youngstown Ohio, she was the daughter of John Paul Dillon and Viola Renner Dillon. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, John Collins Harvey, MD, Professor of Medicine, Emeritus, in the Georgetown University. Mrs. Harvey received an AA degree from Georgetown Visitation Junior College in 1943, a BA from Trinity College (Washington) in 1945, and a Master of Liberal Arts from Johns Hopkins University in 1968. She was a member of the Junior League of Washington; the Gardeners of the Junior League; the Georgetown University Hospital Ladies Board; the Hospital for Sick Children Board; the Crittendon Society; the Georgetown Visitation Alumnae Association; the Sulgrave Club; and the Chevy Chase Club. In addition to her husband she is survived by five children, their spouses, and 12 grandchildren, Elizabeth Harvey Yon and Charles Yon of Sherborn MA, Christina, Elizabeth, William, and Charles Yon; Adm John C. Harvey, Jr., USN and Mary Ellen Swift Harvey of Norfolk VA, Sarah and David Harvey; William C. Harvey II and Constance Campanella Harvey of Great Falls, VA, Caroline, William, and Joseph Harvey; Amy Harvey Reese and L. Fitzhugh Reese of Potomac, MD and Fitzhugh Reese; Margaret Harvey Granitto and Gregory Granitto of Bethesda MD, Julia and Charles Granitto. There will be a reception for family and friends at Fox Hill, 8300 Burdette Road, Bethesda, MD on Friday, February 26 from 6 to 9 p.m. There will be a Funeral Mass on Saturday, February 27 at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, 1524 35th Street, N.W., Washington, DC at 10 a.m., followed by a reception. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to "Dollars for Scholars," Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, 1524 35th Street, Washington, DC 20007. Arrangements by De Vol Funeral Home, 2222 Wisconsin Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20007.