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Robert Tegethoff Obituary


ROBERT HENRY TEGETHOFF (Age 91)  
On Sunday, January 22, 2012, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Mary Lou Tegethoff; father of Robert E. (Diane), Richard L., James W., John W. (Jill) and William N. (Katy) Tegethoff; grandfather of Jeffrey, Kevin, Eric, Mark, Lisa, Peter and Brooke Tegethoff, great-grandfather of Tyler Tegethoff. Also survived by a brother, Leo Tegethoff, and sisters, Mary Jane Pearson and Rose Marie Laverty. Relatives and friends may gather at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd., Silver Spring, MD on Friday, January 27, from 10:30 to 11 a.m., where Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 26, 2012.

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Cheryl Cornell

January 26, 2012

Jim-I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

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