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CHRISTOPHER DONALS Obituary


CHRISTOPHER LEE DONALS (Age 27)  
On Friday, January 20, 2017, of Beltsville, MD. Beloved father of Chelsea Nicole Donals; husband of Jessica Donals; son of Mary Pat Donals and the late Robert Lavern Max Donals. Also survived by his grandparents; a host of aunts, uncles and family. Visitation will be held at College Park United Methodist Church, 9601 Rhode Island Ave, College Park, MD on Friday, January 27, from 11 a.m., to 12 p.m., where funeral service will follow at 12 p.m. Interment private. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 25, 2017.

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sam collicchio

April 28, 2017

Mary Pat -
I was so sorry to recently here of your son Christopher's passing. My heart breaks for you as I feel your pain. I would very much like to talk with you. Please call me at the office. Stay strong and remember the positive moments.
-Sam Collicchio

Barbara williams

February 1, 2017

So sorry for your lost - just remember I'm here for you if you need a shoulder to cry on or an ear to listen.

Peggy Flores

February 1, 2017

Mary Pat, my heart goes out to you. Just found out today of Chris' passing. I just cannot believe it. Just know that he will always be in my family's memories as we think about all the times our children spent together in Boy Scouts. Forever in our hearts.

Bonnie Wilson

January 27, 2017

My love and prayers go out to Mary Pat and family.

Bonnie & Jerry Bazensky

January 25, 2017

We are so sorry for your loss and sending prayers for strength at this very difficult time to you, Mary Pat, and your whole family. Bonnie and Jingles

Donna Limparis

January 25, 2017

My prayers will be with you in this time of loss. Think of the good times and let your memories comfort you. May God grant you peace.

January 25, 2017

I wish to extend my sincere condolences to Christopher's family and friends. May your warm memories of the good times you shared comfort you as you mourn.

Dan Kurtenbach

January 25, 2017

So sorry. Love and prayers to you and your family.

Kimball Johnson

January 25, 2017

Sending special thoughts and prayers to Mary Pat and family during this very difficult time. Kimball Johnson

Miranda Daughety

January 25, 2017

My sincere condolences and prayers to the entire Family. Chris was a beautiful person inside and out. May he rest with God and be at peace. I love you all.

January 24, 2017

So sorry for your loss and may God comfort you during this difficult time ( John 11 : 25 ).

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