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John J. Body "Jack"
Of Severna Park, formerly of Chevy Chase, MD, passed away peacefully on July 7 surrounded by loved ones at age 91.
Jack was predeceased by his loving wife of 63 years, Janet Poulter Body; his son John J. Jr., and his sisters Margaret Hackney and Betty Geisbert. He is survived by his daughters Judy Callahan (Michael), Jane Roussil (Larry), and Jan Golden (Brian), 11 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held at The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament, 5949 Western Ave. NW Washington, DC 20015 on Friday, July 14 at 10 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow immediately at 11 a.m. Interment following the ceremony at Parklawn Cemetery 12800 Veirs Mill Rd., Rockville, MD, 20853.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to your local A.S.P.C.A.
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