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Ruth McGinn Obituary
Of Chevy Chase, MD, on Wednesday, June 15, 2005. Adored wife of James W. McGinn, Jr.; beloved mother of Stephen J. McGinn, Maura R. McGinn, Paul D. McGinn, Ellen M. Gould, Megin P. Callas, and Elizabeth M. Mueller; sister of Anne (Nancy) F. Coakley, of Marietta, GA; grandmother of six grandchildren, and great-grandmother of two great-grandchildren. Daughter of the late Edward J. and Mary E. Flynn, and sister of Edward J. Flynn, Jr., of Boston, MA. A viewing will be held Tuesday, June 28, between 6 and 8 p.m. at DEVOL FUNERAL HOME, 2222 Wisconsin Ave. N.W., Washington, DC. Memorial Mass for friends and family will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 29, at Holy Trinity Church, 3513 N St. N.W. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Indian College Fund.
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Janice (McGinn)Bechtel
July 6, 2005
Our deepest sympathy on the loss of your mother, and now your father too. With love from your cousin Janice (daugher of John J. McGinn)and siblings Brian McGinn in Arizona, and Diane McGinn of Seattle, WA.
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