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Patricia Bustin Obituary


Patricia Ann Bustin (Age 85)
On Thursday, February 4, 2016, formerly of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Paul R. Bustin; mother of Michael (Lisbeth) Bustin M.D., Linda Chaney, Mark (Laura) Bustin, and Carol (Dwane) Frank-Clark; grandmother of Angel, Brian, Nikki, Devin, Kristina, Justin, and Dillon; great-grandmother of Amanda, Carter, Haley, and Alanah. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday, February 17, 2016, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd, Silver Spring, MD, on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at 11 a.m. Interment Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.www.collinsfuneralhome.com  

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Published by The Washington Post from Feb. 14 to Feb. 16, 2016.

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J. R.

February 21, 2016

My thoughts and prayers are with Pat's family at this difficult time. Many memories of our times together bring a smile to my face as hopefully does yours.

B. T.

February 16, 2016

As time passes may you continue to rely on God to give you the strength needed to cope with your loss. Knowing that God cares for us is a great source of comfort. (1Peter5:7)

February 16, 2016

May the God of all comfort be with your family during this time of grief.

Vickie Belzer

February 16, 2016

I trust that Aunt Patty is in the arms of the Lord and her beloved husband Uncle Paul. They have left a rich legacy in their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. May your memories of your mother live on in your minds and hearts and bring comfort and maybe some smiles. Much love-cousin Vic

February 16, 2016

On behalf of Collins Funeral Home, I offer you my sincere sympathy and condolences in the loss of your loved one.If there is anything I can do to help you through this process and journey, please do not hesitate to call me. Rev. Keith Miller (Staff Chaplain Collins Funeral Home)

February 16, 2016

My sincere condolences to the family may the fond memories of
Patricia bring you joy and give you peace, Php 4:6,7.

February 15, 2016

My sincere condolences to the family for the loss of your loved one. May prayers strengthen you and memories comfort you. May God our Father, who loves us, comfort your hearts and make you firm during your grieving process.

Carlisa Mitiz

February 15, 2016

I am sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. My prayers are with you and your family, may the LORD carry this heavy burden for you.

Milton Zeroth

February 14, 2016

Remembering Pat and Paul and all the good times we had as I grew up from a teenager into an adult and now much older

Linda Chaney

February 14, 2016

Mom, you will always live in my heart and my memories..until we meet again.

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