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DAVID BLACK Obituary


  
Reverend DAVID PAUL BLACK (Age 93)  Col. U.S. Air Force (Ret.)  
On Thursday, March 27, 2014, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Opal Elizabeth "Beth" Black; father of Kay Brooke, Donald Black and David Black; grandfather of Scott (Angie) Brooke and Tiffany (Jan) Patterson. Also survived by five great-grandchildren. Rev. David served the Episcopal Diocese of Washington for over 40 years. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, 20901 (Valet Parking) on Thursday, April 10, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service at St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church, 3820 Aspen Hill Road, Silver Spring, MD 20906 on Friday, April 11, at 11 a.m. Interment Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Community Support Services (CSS), 9075 Comprint Court, Gaithersburg, MD 20877; Montgomery Hospice Society, 1355 Piccard Drive, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850; or to St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Apr. 6, 2014.

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S. Rowe

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My heart goes out to you all at this time of deep sorrow. You remain in my thought and prayers.

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