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Keith Van Ness Obituary
Keith DeVern Van Ness, Sr. (Age 93)
On Thursday, October 4, 2018, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Patricia Van Ness; father of Keith (Holly) Van Ness, Jr., Jim (Dorothy) Van Ness, and Susan Roy; father-in-law of Nick Roy; grandfather of Jessica, Ross (Stacy), Kristin, Melissa (Jackson), Kelly, and Daniel; great-grandfather of Ella and Hank. Also survived by many other loving family and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Montgomery Hills Baptist Church, 9727 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, 20910, on Tuesday, October 9, from 10 to 11 a.m., where a Funeral Service will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Montgomery Hills Baptist Church - Rise Against Hunger. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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October 8, 2018
Sending love and light to the Van Ness family. Growing up together on Tenbrook Drive with the Van Ness family so many fond memories in simpler times. Rest in Peace Mr. Van Ness.
Debbie Fustero Bowles and family
October 7, 2018
To The Family,
May the peace of God that surpasseth all understanding surround you during this valley experience.
With heartfelt sympathy,
The Zeigler Family
Bill Van lowe
October 7, 2018
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
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