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Charles Shadwell Obituary

SHADWELL CHARLES H. SHADWELL, JR. (Age 80) Charles H. Shadwell, Jr. of Lusby, MD formerly of College Park, MD died on March 3, 2009 at his residence. He was the devoted husband of the late Cathern “Kitty” Shadwell. Loving father of Mark A. Shadwell, Dolly Bentley and the late Charles H. Shadwell, III, Lawrence R. Shadwell and Bonnie J. Nero; brother of Frances Llewellyn and Pat Johnson. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Rausch Funeral Home, P.A., 20 American Lane, Lusby, MD on Saturday, March 7 from 12 noon until the time of the service at 1 p.m. Interment in Maryland Veterans Cemetery, Cheltenham, MD on Tuesday, March 24 at 1 p.m. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 415 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21201.

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Published by The Washington Post from Mar. 5 to Mar. 6, 2009.

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Brenda Higgins

March 5, 2009

From the Wratchford family, our heartfelt sympathy goes out to Mark and Dolly and their families during this difficult time. We have fond memories of the "Shadwell" family and are saddened by "Red's" passing.

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