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JOHN CHRISTIAN Obituary


  
JOHN PAUL CHRISTIAN (Age 92)  
On Monday, October 21, 2013, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Dorothy Christian; father of Paul (Julie) and John (Susan) Christian; son of the late John and Rachel Christian; brother of Max, James and Robert Christian and the late Eileen Milwitt; grandfather of Tiffany, Carrie, Paul T., Ashley, Catherine, Jack, Molly, and Anne; great-grandfather of Zelia. United States Navy Veteran, Pearl Harbor Survivor, and Communication Specialist for the U.S. Government. Memorial Service will be celebrated at Chapel at Riderwood Village, 3110 Gracefield Road, Silver Spring, MD, on Saturday, October 26, at 12 p.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Oct. 24, 2013.

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robert Christian

October 24, 2013

Our love and prayers to all the family, Brother Bob,Maria Robbin, Dana. Bob, James,and Joseph

Lisa

October 24, 2013

I wish to extend my deepest sympathy to you on the loss of your dear husband. It can be a very difficult time when you lose your best friend. Please be assured that God is with you, and He promises that widows will be looked after during tribulations. (James 1:27)

October 24, 2013

Our love and prayers to all your family.

Laverne

October 24, 2013

My condolences to Mary's family. May god give you the strength to endure
your sorrow. My thoughts are with you.

October 24, 2013

My heart goes out to you all at this time of deep sorrow. May the God of all comfort be with you.

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