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Mark Christopher Obituary

CHRISTOPHER, MARK L.

Of Fairfax Station, VA on Sunday, November 14, 2004. Survived by his beloved wife, Muriel Christopher; devoted children, Scott Christopher, Karen Heffleger and Paula Sherman; loving sisters, Susan Smith and Martha McEvoy and a grandson, Michael Christopher. Memorial visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 17, 2004 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at FAIRFAX MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 9902 Braddock Rd., Fairfax, VA. Services will be held in Massachusetts at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 699, Vienna, VA 22183.

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Published by The Washington Post on Nov. 16, 2004.

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Frank Giglio

November 23, 2004

To Marks Family:



I am sorry to hear of your loss when I spoke to Mike Irons this morning. I worked with Mark when we were with Mobil Oil both in the Gallows Road and Reston Corporate Purchasing offices.



He was very professional, always helpful and a friend. I will miss him.



God Bless,



Frank A. Giglio



757-336-3147

Peggy Shopland

November 17, 2004

Paula -



I was so sorry to hear about your loss. I am keeping you and your family in my prayers.



Peggy

Denise Swantak

November 16, 2004

Paula,



May the cherished memories of your dad help you through this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Honora Lin

November 16, 2004

Paula,



My deepest sympatihes are with you and your family.

Debbie Tuck

November 16, 2004

Paula and family - I am sorry to hear about your lost. My family and I are keeping our thoughts and prayers with you.

Pauline Lombardo

November 16, 2004

Paula, my deepest sympathies to you and your family.

JAYNE FERGUSON

November 16, 2004

Paula and Family -- Just wanted to send my thoughts and prayers to you during this time. Paula has spoken of her father very highly. I love the picture of Paula and her Dad at her wedding on her desk. He will be greatly missed by you all -- remember all the good times and cherish them with a smile :-). Thinking of you -- Jayne Ferguson (AP-VERISIGN)

Amy Peko

November 16, 2004

My thoughts and prayers are with you during these hard times. May he rest in peace and God be with him.



With Love,

Amy Peko

Sujatha Mohanram

November 16, 2004

My heartfelt condolences to Paula and her family.

Chris Hoover

November 16, 2004

Paula and family,



Our thoughts and sympathies are with you.



With Deepest Sympathies,

Mary Ellen Zywiolek

November 16, 2004

Paula & family,



I was deeply saddened to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of sorrow.



Don & Mary Ellen Zywiolek

Tim Minster

November 16, 2004

Paula

Sorry to hear about your father. Both my wife and I are keeping you and your family in our thoughts and prayers.

Tim

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