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CHARLES SPAID Obituary


CHARLES ROBERT SPAID (Age 76)  
On Sunday, August 16, 2015, of Gaithersburg, MD. Beloved husband of Evelyn L. Spaid; father of Michael Spaid (Cindy), Lori Spaid, and Lisa McDonald; brother of Crystal McLaughlin (Ron) of State College, PA. Also survived by seven grandchildren, Caitlin, Kristin, Jimmy, Meagan, Brandon, Heather and Brandy and other loving family and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, August 20, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service at Little Church of Fort Lincoln, Fort Lincoln Cemetery, 3401 Bladensburg Rd., Brentwood, MD on Friday, August 21, 2015 at 11 a.m. Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Contributions in his memory may be made to the American Heart Association, 4217 Park Place Ct., Glen Allen, VA 23060. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Aug. 19, 2015.

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American Heart Association

August 20, 2015

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Donna Wade

August 19, 2015

My sincere condolences on your loss. May your memories of a wonderful life together bring you comfort.

Anita Kerns

August 19, 2015

Our deepest condolences to Lisa and her family on the loss of her beloved stepfather. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire family.

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