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CHRISTOPHER RICCIARDELLA Obituary


CHRISTOPHER JAMES RICCIARDELLA (Age 52)  
On Saturday, May 26, 2018 of Olney, MD. Beloved brother of Daniel (Idalina), Joseph (Geralyn), Vincent (Shane), and the late Michael Joseph Ricciardella. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. Graveside service at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 13801 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, MD on Thursday, May 31 at 10:30 a.m.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on May 29, 2018.

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May 30, 2018

Danny, Joey and Vincent,

We were so sorry to hear about Christopher's passing. Sending prayers and hugs to you and the rest of the family at this difficult time.

We love you, sweet cousins!
Patrice, Mark and Gabbi

Barbara Herter

May 29, 2018

Dear Danny, Joseph, and Vincent,
I am so sorry to hear of your family's loss once again. I remember Christopher as a beautiful baby!
May God provide you comfort and healing with the loss of your brother.... My husband Ron and I send our love and prayers...
Cousin Barbara (Campanaro) Herter

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