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JAMES E. DeGOURSE "Jim" (Age 55)  
On Monday, March 12, 2012 of Englewood, FL, formerly of Beltsville, MD. Beloved son of Helena K. and the late Donald DeGourse; brother of Pamela L., Gary D. (Laura) and Patricia A.; uncle of Matthew (Kylie) and Lauren (Garth); great-uncle of Mia and Sean. Graveside service will be held at First Lutheran Church of Bowie Cemetery, 12710 Duckettown Rd., Laurel (Bowie), MD on Saturday, June 16 at 10 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Lutheran Perpetual Cemetery Fund, 3207 Locust Way, Mitchellville, MD 20716-3549.www.borgwardtfuneralhome.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Jun. 10, 2012.

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