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Where Heritage and Life are celebrated.

Dr. Gerald Winston Eastwood

February 22, 1933- August 17, 2021

Dr. Gerald Winston Eastwood, 88, of Solomons, MD passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2021.  Born February 22, 1933 in Great Falls, Montana.  He graduated in 1951 from Fairfield High School in Fairfield, Montana; 1955 from Concordia College in Moorhead, MN, and 1959 from The University at Oregon Dental School in Portland, OR.  He began his career in the US Navy Dental Corps in 1959 and retired as Captain in 1981.  He was a dental professor at The University of Maryland Dental School from 1981 to 1998.

Gerald is preceded in death by his parents Margaret and Floyd Eastwood and his beloved wife of 51 years Marilyn D. Eastwood.  Gerald is survived by wife Patricia Eastwood, son Paul (Susan), son Mike (Anna), daughter Margy Kastner (Gary), nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren; his brother Robert (Cathy), sister Deanna Ramey, sister in-law JoAnn Hagquist, sister in-law Karen Olsen and numerous nieces & nephews.

A viewing and visitation will be held Friday, August 27, 2021 from 11:30 am until 1:00 pm at Rausch Funeral Home, 20 American Lane, Lusby, MD  20657. Funeral Services will follow at 1:00 pm with Pastor Josh Olson officiating. Interment will be at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to ASPCA, Humane Society or a charity of your choice.

Gerald was loved by all.  His caring presence will be greatly missed.

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Visitation

Friday, August 27, 2021
11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Rausch Funeral Home–Lusby

20 American Lane
Lusby, MD 20657

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Friday, August 27, 2021
1:00 pm

Rausch Funeral Home–Lusby

20 American Lane
Lusby, MD 20657

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Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington, VA 22211

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    Leahrae Willard
    26 Aug 2021
    8:00am

    My prayers are with you as you go through this difficult time. I knew Gerry as a member of Trinity Lutheran for many years. He is now with our Lord and he no longer suffers. God bless you all. Leahrae Willard

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    Dr. David Robert Chance
    26 Aug 2021
    4:11pm

    Dear Mike & Family & Friends,
    I am sorry to hear of your dad’s passing. Joel let me know this morning. I hope the love and support of your family and friends will be with you during this time of great loss. If there is anything I can do for you in the future don’t hesitate to let me know.

    Dr. D. Robert Chance
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    Dr. Thomas H. Sugg
    5 Sep 2021
    2:07pm

    Diane and I offer our deepest sympathy to Gerry’s family in his passing. Gerry was a Navy classmate and a true gentleman. He will be long remembered and sorely missed by his friends and Navy shipmates. May God’s Grace give you Peace and Comfort at this difficult time.
    With deepest sympathy,
    Thomas and Diane Sugg

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    Leahrae Willard
    26 Aug 2021
    8:00am

    My prayers are with you as you go through this difficult time. I knew Gerry as a member of Trinity Lutheran for many years. He is now with our Lord and he no longer suffers. God bless you all. Leahrae Willard

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    Leonardtown
    State
    Maryland
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    Dr. David Robert Chance
    26 Aug 2021
    4:11pm

    Dear Mike & Family & Friends,
    I am sorry to hear of your dad’s passing. Joel let me know this morning. I hope the love and support of your family and friends will be with you during this time of great loss. If there is anything I can do for you in the future don’t hesitate to let me know.

    Dr. D. Robert Chance
    Aspen Hill Christian Church

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    Aspen Hill
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    MD
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    Dr. Thomas H. Sugg
    5 Sep 2021
    2:07pm

    Diane and I offer our deepest sympathy to Gerry’s family in his passing. Gerry was a Navy classmate and a true gentleman. He will be long remembered and sorely missed by his friends and Navy shipmates. May God’s Grace give you Peace and Comfort at this difficult time.
    With deepest sympathy,
    Thomas and Diane Sugg

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