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Edward Davis Sacks Jr.

Edward Sacks Obituary

SACKS, EDWARD DAVIS, JR. (Age 54)

Lifetime Bethesda-area resident, died May 16, 2006 at Sibley Memorial Hospital in the arms of his family. He was born in Heidelberg, Germany on October 10, 1951. Survivors include his wife of 25 years, Deborah Pugh Sacks; and son, Robert Davis Sacks, of Glen Echo; sister Randy Sacks West of Middleburg, VA; his mother, Nancy L. Sacks, of Bethesda, MD; and nieces and nephews Shelley Blackwell West and Alexander Davis West of Potomac, MD; Bradley James, Katherine Marie, and Julie Ann Pugh, and Gordon Charles and Morgan Corinne Burt, all of Troy, OH. Memorial service will be held at St. Johns Norwood Parish, 6701 Wisconsin Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD on Saturday, May 20, 2006 at 3 p.m. Interment private. Please view and sign family guestbook at:

www.pumphreyfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Washington Post from May 19 to May 20, 2006.

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Doug Bennett

May 27, 2006

Hey Ned, I remember the snowball battles in Westmoreland Hills. What an arm you had! Good times Ned! God bless you.

Cole Walton

May 22, 2006

I hope that God will bring everyone comfort during this difficult time. My prayers are with all of you.

Karen Wild

May 20, 2006

Praying for rest & peace for all tonight. In His love, Karen

Robyn Manchick

May 20, 2006

My prayers are with you and your family. May peace be with you.

Wendy Clarke

May 19, 2006

I am so very sorry for your loss. You are all in my prayers and thoughts. I pray he is at peace and free from pain and that all of his family may be at peace as well.

Carol MacNeil

May 19, 2006

May you all experience peace today. Love Carol

William Wicks

May 19, 2006

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

robin gold

May 19, 2006

We're so sorry for your loss and that we can't be there for the service.
Please know that you're in our thoughts and prayers.
Love, Robin and John Gold

randy west

May 19, 2006

Ned! I love you, and will miss all your eccentricities! God bless you.

with love, Randy

Debby and Danny Saling

May 19, 2006

Ned was most definately a man with a heart. He always has good things to say about people. I know he loved his family very much. He will be missed.

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