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DOUGLAS EARL FERN
Born August 26, 1952. Died November 14, 2014. Survived by mother, Elna Fern; siblings, Kathy Bavely, Gus Fern, Cherie Culbert, Brian Marcy, Bruce Marcy and Leslie Pendergast; and son, Max Mayhew. A memorial celebration will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, November 25, at Pumphrey's Funeral Home, 7557 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, MD. Refreshments to follow at Union Jacks Bethesda.
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Laura Lanier
June 26, 2017
I am saddened to hear this, We haven't been in touch for years, but for some reason he has been on my mind a lot lately.
Ernestine and John
November 24, 2014
May your heart soon be filled with wonderful memories you have created, may the love of family and friends enfold you for the weeks to come, my sincere condolences Jeremiah 31 : 3
Having fun on Doug's boat
Paul Howard
November 23, 2014
Mrs. Fern, Kathy, Gus, and Cherie,
My deepest sympathies to you all. Doug is and will always be my best friend.
David Garber
November 22, 2014
You are missed and always remembered ole friend - I'll always have fond memories of you ...
Deborah Farr
November 22, 2014
Dearest Gus and Family, I can't tell you how sorry I was to hear about the loss of your brother. You and your family are in our prayers. Although I didn't know him personally I'm sure he was a very special person. I love you, DB
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Robert A. Pumphrey Funeral Homes Inc. - Bethesda-Chevy Chase7557 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, MD 20814
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