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MICHAEL PEASANT Obituary


MICHAEL L. PEASANT (Age 72)
Michael Lee Peasant, of Washington, DC, died at Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center in Silver Spring, MD on December 3, 2019. He was born on June 22, 1947 in Harrisburg, PA, to the late Benjamin F. and Amanda Lee (Brown) Peasant. He attended Saint John Elementary School and graduated from Chaminade High School, Class of 1965. After attending Central State University, Wilberforce, OH, he joined the United States Coast Guard and served as a Lighthouse Keeper. Soon after leaving the Coast Guard, he began his career with Dynamic Concepts, Inc., where he rose from Project Manager to Senior Program Manager over a 35-year career. He is survived by his sons, Colin Michael Peasant and Sean Russell Walton; granddaughter, Ava Peasant; brothers, Benjamin (Dionne), Herbert (Janet) and Dennis (Lashawn); sister, Denise; nieces, Tiarra, Rylie and Aurore; nephews, James, James Jr., Christopher, Marcus and David; and a host of other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends on Thursday, December 12, 2019 from 10 a.m. until time of Mass, 11 a.m., at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 1419 V St. NW, Washington, DC 20009. www.mcguire-services.com  

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Published by The Washington Post from Dec. 8 to Dec. 11, 2019.

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December 13, 2019

Don't forget to jog up there Mikey. You are missed and always loved. Fine colleague and friend you were. Here it is: telephone, telephone, telephone...My sincere condolences to the Dear Family of Mikey. Love Padmini (past DCI)

Al Lane

December 11, 2019

Michael was one of the kindest and always the best-dressed student at Chaminade. I have thought about him over the years since we graduated and I wish we had stayed in contact.

Paul Adams

December 11, 2019

Praying for the family!

Robert Guehl

December 10, 2019

RIP Michael - fellow classmate from Chaminade HS'65

Kimberly Harris

December 9, 2019

So very sad and sorry to hear of the passing of Michael. It was my pleasure to have worked with him in the early days of Dynamic Concepts Inc. He was truly one of the nicest guys ever. My heartfelt sympathies to his family.

Cynthia Artis

December 8, 2019

I am deeply saddened by the news of your loss. I pray that God will grant you strength. My most sincere condolences to Colin, Sean and the Peasant family.

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