David Jerome Walsh, 80 of Bowie, MD passed away on August 18, 2012 in Charlotte Hall Veterans Home. He was born June 5, 1932 in Scranton, PA to the late David J. and Helen Moran Walsh. Beside his parents, David is predeceased by his wife, Nadine J. Walsh and a sister, Joan Walsh.
David served in the Army making rank of Sergeant from 1952-1955.After his service in the Army, he worked as a landscaper for the State of Maryland until his retirement.
He is survived by his children, Karen Pitcher, of Broomes Island, MD, Gail Stewart, of Dunnsville, VA, Teresa McKinney, of Elkridge, MD, Robert Walsh, of Bowie, MD, Dierdre Walsh, of Upper Marlboro, MD, and David Walsh, of Lusby, MD. Grandfather of 15, Great Grandfather of 7, he is also survived by his siblings, John Walsh, of Boonsboro, MD, Joe Walsh, of Port Orange, FL, Eleanor Folk, of Alexandria , VA, and Helen Walsh, of Suitland, MD.
The family will receive friends on Friday August 24, 2012 from 11- 12 noon at the Rausch Funeral Home, 4405 Broomes Island Road, Port Republic, MD, where services will be held at 12 noon. Interment will follow in Chesapeake Highlands Memorial Gardens, Port Republic, MD.