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Robert Parish Obituary


ROBERT M. PARISH  
Beloved father and grandfather, Robert M. Parish, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2014. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts to the late James and Katherine Parish. He is survived by his daughter Carole Anne (Roger) Turner and his son Jeff (Cecilia) Parish as well as his grandchildren Alec Turner, Maxwell Turner and Sarah Grace Parish. A visitation will be held on Thursday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Donaldson Funeral Home, P.A. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, beginning at 12 noon, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 114 St. Mary's Place, Laurel, MD. Interment will be held in the Maryland Veterans Cemetery, Crownsville, MD. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the National Federation for the Blind at nfb.org.

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Published by The Washington Post on Nov. 11, 2014.

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November 12, 2014

Jeff, Todd & I are so sorry for your loss and wish you comfort and healing during this time.

In sympathy,
Stephanie

R. Jackson

November 11, 2014

Please accept my condolences...so sorry to hear of your loss. May the God of peace give you comfort at this time.

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Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Donaldson Funeral Homes - Laurel

313 Talbott Avenue Route 198 West, Laurel, MD 20707

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13

Visitation

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Donaldson Funeral Homes - Laurel

313 Talbott Avenue Route 198 West, Laurel, MD 20707

Nov

14

Mass of Christian Burial

12:00 p.m.

St. Mary's Catholic Church

114 St. Mary's Place, Laurel, MD

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313 Talbott Avenue Route 198 West, Laurel, MD 20707

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