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EDWARD VEIHMEYER Obituary


EDWARD BRADY VEIHMEYER (Age 91)  
On Sunday, December 16, 2012, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Margaret Veihmeyer; father of Catherine Hughes, Peggy (Ray) Malone, Mary Pat Veihmeyer, John (Beth) Veihmeyer, Nancy (David) Guza and the late Therese McPherson; father-in-law of Lon McPherson. Also survived by 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd, Silver Spring, MD, on Friday, December 21 from 10 to 11 a.m. where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Munroe Regional Medical Center Foundation, designated for The Therese McPherson Nursing Scholarship, 1121 SW First Avenue, Ocala, FL 34471 or Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of Washington, 924 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post from Dec. 18 to Dec. 20, 2012.

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Elaine, Marc, and Katie Mesmer

December 20, 2012

•Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.

December 20, 2012

EARL AND BARBARA GRIFFIN, OLD CLASSMATE

Rick Rabil

December 20, 2012

To the whole Veihmeyer family: Ned was a great man with tremendous dedication to his family. He will be missed and most of all he will be remembered.
Love, The Rabil family

December 19, 2012

Mr. V had the best laugh! He was a kind man and wonderful neighbor. He was a great friend to my parents. I will always remember him and his family fondly. Joe Leonard

Jerry and Tish O'Connell

December 19, 2012

John and Beth and family. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Thinking of you and your family.

December 19, 2012

MaryPat & Family, Sending our love and deepest sympathy. Please know that you are all in our thoughts and special prayers.
Carla Law McCartin & The Law Family

December 19, 2012

I have many good memories of your parents dealing with 5 teenage girls at their home. Your dad was a wonderful man. Your and your family are in my prayers. Rosie Schroeder

December 18, 2012

Ned was such a gracious man and we truly enjoyed him. Although we can't be there, our hearts and prayers are with you.
Love,
Lorrie & Bill

Beth and Don Kingston

December 18, 2012

Don has such wonderful memories from his childhood of Uncle Ned and Aunt Marg...prayers for peace and healing for all of you this season.

December 18, 2012

Your family is in our thoughts and prayers - All our Love

The Saint Family, Chris, Midge, Christopher and Hayley

Kate Cassidy

December 18, 2012

Cathy, Kristen & Jeff - May the love of friends and family help you at this time and in the coming months. Sending love and hugs to you all.

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