On February 22, 2014, DAVID REID DEAR of Potomac, MD. Beloved husband of Margaret Regan Dear; devoted father of David Jr. (Karen), Rev. John, Brian (Patricia) and Stephen (Janet); brother of Ralph (Pheabe) and Walter Dear; grandfather of Patrick, Katherine and Jennifer Dear. Relatives and friends are invited to call at JOSEPH GAWLERS SONS, LLC., 5130 Wisconsin Ave, NW, (Corner of Harrison St.), Washington, DC on Wednesday, February 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, 9200 Kentsdale Dr., Potomac, MD on Thursday, February 27 at 11 a.m. with a visitation one hour prior from 10 to 11 a.m. Interment to follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Father McKenna Center, 19 Eye St., NW, Washington, DC 20001 or to People of Faith Against the Death Penalty, 110 West Main St., Suite 2G, Carrboro, NC 27510, pfadp.org.
Arrangements under the direction of Joseph Gawler's Sons LLC, Washington, DC.
