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JEROME DILLON

1937 - 2019

JEROME DILLON obituary, 1937-2019, Bethesda, MD

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1937

DIED

2019

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JEROME DILLON Obituary


JEROME A. DILLON  
Jerry Dillon, of Kensington, Maryland, died on September 23, 2019 after a brief illness. The son of Jerome and Eleanor Kavanaugh Dillon, Jerry was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1937, and the family came to the Washington, DC area when Jerry was a baby. He was proud to have attended St. John's High School and proud of his Army service after graduating from the University of Denver. Jerry worked for the Federal Government at both the Internal Revenue Service and the Small Business Administration. He is survived by his wife, Sarah Lynn, and his children Kate McClure (Sam), Patricia Dillon (David Hicks), and Michael Dillon, and three grandchildren, Sophia Dillon and Beatrice and Will McClure. His sisters, Pamela Dillon and Christine Dillon (Ed Turmanian) and a niece, Teresa Turmanian also survive him. Visitation will be Monday at the Robert A. Pumphrey Funeral Home, 7557 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and a funeral Mass will be held at Holy Redeemer Church, Kensington, 9705 Summit Ave, Kensington, MD on Tuesday, October 1, at 10 a.m. with burial following at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Montgomery Hospice, www.montgomeryhospice.org.

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Published by The Washington Post on Sep. 29, 2019.

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Martha J. Gavaghan

September 20, 2024

I still miss him. I just wished I had attended his funeral

Martha Gavaghan

October 9, 2019

Miss you already! hope your at peace.

Sharon McKeython

September 30, 2019

My deepest condolences to the entire Dillon family. May you find peace in the Lord's loving embrace.

Your SBA family will miss you!

N. S.

September 29, 2019

My deepest sympathy to the family of Jerome Dillon. May you be comforted in knowing that our Heavenly Father cares for you. He will give you strength and courage to cope with your grief . Psalm 94:17-19

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Sep

30

Visitation

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Robert A. Pumphrey Funeral Homes Inc. - Bethesda-Chevy Chase

7557 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, MD 20814

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Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

Holy Redeemer Church

9705 Summit Ave, Kensington, MD

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Robert A. Pumphrey Funeral Homes Inc. - Bethesda-Chevy Chase

7557 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, MD 20814

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