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FRANK BESTLAND Obituary


FRANK ROY BESTLAND (Age 87)  
On Friday, December 12, 2014 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Juanita Bestland; father of Evan (Susie) Bestland, Grace Bestland, and Doris (Peter) Ryba; grandfather of Johnny, Thomas, Ashlyn, Carson, Vincent, Joy and Scott; brother of Alice Buchalter and Donald Evan Bestland. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, December 14, 2014 from 2 to 4 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Patrick's Church, Norbeck and Muncaster Mill Roads, Rockville, MD on Monday, December 15, 2014 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, Montgomery County Unit, 801 Roeder Road, Suite 800, Silver Spring, MD 20910.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Dec. 13, 2014.

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Theresa H

December 15, 2014

I would like to offer my condolences to you on the loss of your loved one. The pain of death can seem uunbearable. May you allow the peace of God to help you to cope with this grief. (Phillipians 4:6,7)

Scott Selby

December 14, 2014

May your memories give you peace and comfort.

Yvette Mannas

December 14, 2014

Evan, Grace, Doris and family members,
I am thinking of each of you and my heart aches for your loss. I hope the memories of your father will comfort you, and help ease your pain. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time.

Mikie

December 14, 2014

Prayers of knowing he is at Peace with Juanita...hugs to you all..I wil miss his zany character..

Pete Bentley

December 14, 2014

Dear Bestland family,

My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

There is no pain like loosing a parent. And even time won't help much; you'll always want for another hug or shared laugh.

God bless you all.

Pete Bentley

Patti Cochran

December 14, 2014

Doris, losing parents is so difficult. Know that your dad loves you and you were a great daughter to him. Our sympathies and support go out to you. Patti and Tim Cochran

Amy RICE

December 13, 2014

Thinking of you and your family during this sad time.

Ed and Adele Cohen

December 13, 2014

Our thoughts are with you at this time

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