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CULBERT MSGT PATRICK R. CULBERT, SR. 1934-2008 On Sunday, July 13, 2008, at home in Upper Marlboro, MD of cancer. MSgt Culbert was born in Johannesburg, Africa, and was a former resident of Gwinn, MI, graduating from Gwinn HS in 1952. MSgt Culbert was a lifetime member of the VFW Post 5670 and Disabled American Veteran‘s Chapter 17, Camp Springs, MD. He served in the Air Force for 20 years with a tour of duty in Vietnam. Among his many awards were the Bronze Star and Meritorious Service Medal. He is survived by his wife of 52 years Celia Ortiz Culbert; his sons and daughters-in-law, Patrick Jr and Melanie, Daniel and Dee; his grandchildren: Kristin, Justin and Melissa, Hannah, Jessica, Rachel and Daulton. A memorial mass will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2008 at 2 p.m. at the St Joseph Center of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 11704 Duley Station Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD. Interment with Military honors at Arlington National Cemetery Columbarium will be held Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at 2 p.m.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jul. 17, 2008.

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Linda Marie Auls

July 25, 2008

My deepest sympathy and condolences.
God Bless you and yours.
Linda Auls & Family

Joe Cupurdija

July 21, 2008

Celia,
My deepest sympathy and condolences in the loss of your Pat.
God Bless you in these trying times.

Fred Dickinson

July 20, 2008

Pat, Old friend, we will miss you but now you are with my dear wife, Mary Ann, your friend too, in Heaven. Celia, dear friend, my deepest sympathies to you and your family. Love, Fred Dickinson of San Antonio, TX

Enriqueta Garza

July 19, 2008

My best friend, buddy and second father which I will miss. I just want you to know, I will always be there for the famil. I will never forget the great times we spent. I will continuing praying for the family. We love you, Nick & Henri Garza

Kristin Culbert

July 18, 2008

PopPop,
I miss you so much...we all do. I know you're with God now and are no longer in pain; for that I'm grateful. Thank you for everything, for every memory and for looking over us now...I know you are.

I love you,
Kristin (your lil bowl of minestrone soup)

JeriRuth Hall

July 17, 2008

Mrs. Culbert, we will all miss Mr. Culbert so... much, he is one of a kind. May GOD be with you and watch over you. I love you and will always keep you both in my heart and mind.

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