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RAYMOND GRANATA Obituary
RAYMOND LAWRENCE GRANATA (Age 85)
On Friday, November 2, 2018, of Adelphi, MD. Beloved husband of 57 years of Rosalie T. Granata; father of Maria, Julie, David, Karen and Peter; grandfather of Ben, Nathan, Fiona, Adam, Nicholas, Casey, Kyah and Kayley; brother of Gloria Austin. Ray was proud to have served as a NASA scientist for 47 years. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking) Thursday, November 8, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Mark the Evangelist Church, 7501 Adelphi Road, Hyattsville, MD, on Friday, November 9, at 10 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, 1531 Greenspring Valley Road, Stevenson, MD 21153.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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jF
November 12, 2018
My deepest heartfelt sympathy to your family. May you keep in mind the hope of life everlasting which can help sustain you through this difficult time. John 177:3
Sandra Shearer
November 6, 2018
With deepest sympathy. Sending love and prayers
November 6, 2018
My heartfelt sympathies go out to the family and friends during this difficult time. I hope that the promise in 1 Thessalonians 4:14 can bring comfort. Knowing that there is a hope for the ones we have lost in death can be so reassuring.
November 6, 2018
Much love to all.
Kris Granata
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November 6, 2018
My condolences to the family. May the peace of God and the fond memories you cherish comfort and sustain you in your time of need.
-RM
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