Charles-Derr-Obituary

Charles M. Derr

Silver Spring, Maryland

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 CHARLES McCLELLAN DERR (Age 88)  On Saturday, January 8, 2011, of Kensington, MD. Beloved husband of Dorothy Derr; father of Richard of Alexandria, VA, Robert of Baltimore, MD, Kenneth of Rochester, MN, Thomas of Silver Spring, MD, Michael of Urbana, MD and the late Dorothy Derr. Also...

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Pinky, May you be comforted by all your memories and the love and support of your family and friends. Love, Myra

Pinky, My heartfelt condolences. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Be comforted by the support of your family and friends who love you. Love, Roz Levinson

Pinky, I am so shocked and saddened to hear of your loss. I send you my thoughts, prayers and love.

My grandfather, Boniface Campbell... my father, Charles Derr and my uncle James Colson. (They're chatting, not fighting, Tommy.)

Charles M. Derr, my Dad, was governed by the laws of physics, as are all living things. It is a scientific fact that hearts and clocks slow down as they approach the speed of light, the point at which matter is converted into energy. My Dad's heart approached that speed Saturday, converting his matter into energy - into pure, white light. Though he is no longer with us, he is all around us.

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