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Ruth Callahan Obituary
Ruth Marie Callahan (Age 91)
On Thursday, June 2, 2022, of Bowie, MD. Beloved wife of the late Bernard John Callahan and Edward A. Zentgraph (first marriage); preceeded in death by Edward "Bo" Zentgraf and Bernard G. Zentgraf (Shorty), survived by daughters Deborah A. Zentgraf, Lynn M. Cartwright, also survived by her sister, Carol Gordon, her daughter in law Linda Zentgraf, her loving son in law Gary Cartwright, and her grandchildren Stephanie Selby, Jason Brandts, Johnnie Sellers, Jamie Sellers, Anthony Sellers, Brittany Zentgraf, Kristi Zentgraf, Delonte Leary, nine great grandchildren, and her loving cat, Thomas. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, June 5, 2022, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Funeral Service at Collins Funeral Home, on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 11 a.m. Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
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