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Subject: [MDGEN-L] Obits taken from the Washington Post
Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2001 22:37:50 EST

I found these obits from the Washington Post in my obit files:

McGary, Mathias M, Jr.
of Wheaten, MD, on Friday, October 31, 1975 Survived by his wife Helen,
daughter Susan McGary , Grave side service at 1:00 PM Wednesday, November 5,
at Ft Lincoln Cemetery

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Williams Douglas Edward
On Sunday, November 2, 1975, Douglas Edward Williams of Rockville, beloved
son of of Edward A. Sr and Helen B. Williams of Rockville brother of Edward
A. Williams, Jr. of Rockville and Barbara Ann Williams of Falls Church, VA.
Mr. Williams is also Survived by his grandmother Mrs. Florence Williams of
St. Louis, MO. Friends May call at the Tyson funeral home 1331 Rockville
Pike, Rockville, MD, Tuesday between the hours of 3-5 and 7-9 where services
will be held on Wednesday, November 5 at 1:00 PM. Interment Gate of Heaven
Cemetery. The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the
American Cancer Society for the Hogekins Disease research.
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Atherton. Thelma (Age 89)
on March 25, 1992, in Brattleboro VT, Formerly of Baltimore Md. widow of
Leland Atherton, Survived by her two sons Douglas of Rockville MD Ronald of
Millersville MD and Leland of New Orleans, LA. A graveside service will be
held Tuesday, March 31, at 11:00 am at Gates of Heaven Cemetery in Silver
Spring, MD.
I put this in here because she was buried in Gates of Heaven. And her son is
from Rockville.
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William H, Thurton 76 , District Builder Dies - January 25 , 1944
William H. Thurton 76, Washington Builder for more than half a century died
yesterday at his home 6318 Maple Ave Chevy Chase Md. After a long illness.
a native of Washington. Mr. Turton 54 years ago took over the Construction
business which his father, the late James E. Turton . Originated around 1820
. he built and remodeled many well -- known homes. Among them the president
Villa Mercy, occupied by the Sister of Mercy.
Mr. Turton had been married 53 years to the former Margaret Loretta Niland.
Who survives him. He was a member of the Washington Board of Trade and of our
Lady of Lourdes Church in Bethesda, MD, In Addition to his widow he is
survived by three sons William I. Turton: Henry Gloyd Turton who will carry
on the building firm and James Malcolm Turton and two grandchildren, Henry
Gloyd Turton,Jr. and Dorothy Marle Turton . Funeral Services will be held on
9:30 am tomorrow at the Phumphrey funeral Home in Bethesda and mass will said
at Our Lady of Lourdes Church at 10am. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery
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Turton Margaret L
on Friday, February 17 , 1950, at Suburban Hospital, Margaret Turton of 6318
Maple Ave Chevy Chase Md. beloved wife of the late William Henry Turton and
mother of William I. Henry Gloyd and J. Malcolm Turton. Remains resting at
the Bethesda - Chevy Chase Funeral home Of Robert Phumphrey Bethesda, MD.
Services Tuesday, February 21 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Bethesda
MD where requiem mass will be offered at 10 am. interment glenwood cemetery
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