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John McGeever Obituary
Former Washington Post Employee
On Friday, October 4, 2002, age 64, at Casey House, Rockville, MD. Devoted husband of Dorothy Croyato McGeever; loving father of Karen McGeever Fash, Patricia McGeever Boyko, and son-in-law, Edward David Boyko. He is also survived by his three most precious grandchildren, Ashleigh Marie Cross, Lindsay Marie Fash, and Christopher Michael Cross. A Mass to celebrate Jack's life will be held at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 12319 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, MD at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, October 8, 2002. In lieu of flowers the family request memorial contributions be made to "Palliative Care", 600 S. Frederick Ave., Suite 200, Gaithersburg, MD 20877. Interment is private.
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for John McGeever
Linda & Andy DeBenedictis
October 17, 2002
All our love and prayers are with you and your family.
Love Linda & Andy
Cassie DeBenedictis
October 11, 2002
We will always remember him for the zest with which he lived his life. My thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time.
Cara DeBenedictis
October 9, 2002
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Ken & Kathy Thayer
October 7, 2002
Our sincere sympathy.
Ken and Kathy Thayer
Vohn, Danny & Keefer Murphy
October 7, 2002
We are very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. If you need anything please let us know.
All our love
Mary , Dan, Carrie, Colleen and Ryan O'Connell
October 6, 2002
Our deepest sympathies to all of his family and loved ones.
Suzanne Hinchliffe
October 6, 2002
Our deepest sympathy.
Aunt Peg and Suzanne
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