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PETER FERNANDES Obituary


PETER MARTIN FERNANDES (Age 78)  
On Monday, January 1, 2018, of Silver Spring, MD. Originally of Goa, India. Beloved husband of Angelica Fernandes; father of LouAnne (Faisal) D'Souza and Arthur (Rebecca) Fernandes; brother of Simon (Vivian) Fernandes and the late Julietta (Martin) Fernandes; grandfather of Grace and Angeline D'Souza and Julianna, Caitlyn, and Christina Fernandes. Also survived by many loving family and friends. Relatives and friends may call at St. John the Evangelist Church, 10103 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, on Tuesday, January 9, from 10 to 11 am, where Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 am. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. John the Evangelist Church care of the Sister Kathleen Endowment Fund.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 5, 2018.

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A Rodrigues

January 15, 2018

Uncle Peter will be remembered as the most kind and gentle person, who was cousin to my Dad John.

Bob Fulcher

January 10, 2018

Deepest sympathies for your loss. Peter was a truly helpful, friendly, and kind person. He will be greatly missed.

Elizabeth Keyes

January 8, 2018

What an honor it was to have worked with Peter for many years at APhA. He was a wonderful colleague and special spirit. May he find everlasting rest.

Carmel DeSouza

January 6, 2018

We shall cherish the great times we spent together in Brisbane and Washington. Rest In Peace... Carmel & Michael

Gary Kadlec

January 6, 2018

Peter will be truly missed and each time I think of my time at APhA I will think of how Peter was always there to help.

Karen Tracy

January 5, 2018

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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