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George Herbert Patrick Bursley

George Bursley Obituary

On Sunday June 23, 2024. He is survived by his son Kevin Herbert Bursley (Gregory John Burchard); his brother John Robert Bursley; and numerous nieces and cousins. He was predeceased by his wife Claire Mulvany Bursley (1928-2009) and his daughter Kathleen Anne Bursley (1954-2016).

There will be a Mass of Christian Burial at Church of the Resurrection at Riderwood Village, 3110 Gracefield Road, Silver Spring MD 20904 on Monday, July 22 at 10 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Riderwood Village Benevolent Care Fund, 3110 Gracefield Rd., Silver Spring, MD 20904.

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

Published by The Washington Post from Jul. 19 to Jul. 21, 2024.

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