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BLAINE HERMAN MENKE, JR.  
Was born on October 20,1940, passed away peacefully on Thursday January 19, 2017, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his two sons, Blaine H Menke III (Patricia) and Thomas Gregory Menke; two grandchildren, Jordan and Camryn Menke. He earned his Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering from George Washington University. He belonged to the oldest engineering honor society Tau Beta Pi. He worked in the engineering field for over 30 years. His family is planning a private memorial.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 25, 2017.

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January 26, 2017

I am so sorry for your loss. If you need anything please let know.
Love you XOXO
Annie

Dennie Hyde

January 25, 2017

Thoughts and prayers to the Menke Family.

Blaine Menke 3rd

January 25, 2017

Love you forever in my heart. I will miss you always. ❤

Trisha

January 25, 2017

We will miss you dad. Love you

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