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ALLEN TATE Obituary


ALLEN WESLEY TATE, SR. (Age 89)  
On Tuesday, October 17, 2017, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Jean Tate; father of Allen Tate, Jr. (Theresa), Gail Erickson (Ken), David Tate (Stephanie Everett), Vivian Czajkowski (John), Janice Zephir (David) and Keith Tate (Karen). Also survived by 13 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild. Relatives and friends may call at Chapel at Riderwood Village, 3110 Gracefield Road, Silver Spring, MD, on Friday, October 20, from 12 to 1 p.m.; where the Funeral Service will follow at 1 p.m. Interment Glen Haven Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to Riderwood Benevolent Care Fund, 3110 Gracefield Road, Silver Spring, MD 20904.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Oct. 18, 2017.

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October 26, 2017

Jean,
My deepest sympathy to your loss. May God give you His peace and comfort during this difficult time. Love you. Rich & Jeanette Jenkins

Deborah and Richard Coleman

October 21, 2017

We are so very sorry for the loss of your Father. You will be in our prayers.

Barbara & David Celek

October 20, 2017

Our deepest sympathy to "Grandma Jean" as Kim (Erickson Busch) calls you and the Tate family. My brother, Steven (Kim's husband) often spoke of how much he enjoyed visiting all of you in Maryland. Sending love and prayers.

Ms

October 18, 2017

To the family of Allen Tate Sr. I would like to express my condolence to you may the God of comfort bring comfort to you with his right arm extended to you Isa.41:10

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