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Barbara Whitener Obituary


BARBARA CATHERINE WHITENER  
On Saturday, April 14, 2012 of Olney, MD. Loving Mother of Mason Boyd; beloved daughter of Laura Ferguson and Kevin Whitener; beloved sister of Amanda and Kevin Whitener, Jr. Many loving relatives and friends also survive her. Friends may call at DeVol Funeral Home, 10 East Deer Park Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20877 on Wednesday, April 18 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. where services will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her name to the Mason Boyd Educational Trust. Please check with Barbara's guest book for Trust address. Please sign the guest book atwww.devolfuneralhome.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Apr. 17, 2012.

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Pat Nevius

April 19, 2012

I am so sorry to hear of your family's tragic loss. May Barbara truly rest in peace .

Georgiana and Michael Watt

April 18, 2012

Kevin,
So sorry to hear of your devastating loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

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