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Phillip Chen Obituary

CHEN, PHILLIP T.

On Saturday, December 31, 2005 of Rockville, MD. Loving husband of 24 years of Geraldine S. Chen. Devoted father of Michael Chen (wife Sandra), Lisa Grogan, and Andrea Caviness (husband Jim). Grandfather of Amy, John Phillip, Christine, Marina, and Jimmy. Brother of William Chen of Florida. Friends will be received at PUMPHREY'S COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME, 300 W. Montgomery Ave., (Rt. 28, just off I-270, exit 6A) Rockville, MD on Friday, January 6, 2006 from 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will offered at St. Raphael's Catholic Church, Falls and Dunster Rds., Potomac, MD 20854 on Saturday, January 7, 2006 at 10 a.m. Interment All Souls Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in his name to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, 51 Locust Ave. Suite 201, New Canaan, CT 06840 or to the charity of one's choice. Please view and sign the family guestbook at www.pumphreyfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 4, 2006.

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Marti Sheldon

January 8, 2006

I am so very sorry for your loss. Please know that I am thinking of you all and I will continue to keep all of you in my prayers. Fondly, Marti

Spring Willis

January 5, 2006

I was deeply sadden when I heard about Phil's passing. He was a very gentle, playful and wonderful co-worker. I will remember him fondly. My prayers are with his family during this sad time.

Susie Mey

January 5, 2006

I worked with Phil when he was in Construction with MCPS. Very kind man and thoughtful. Will be greatly miss. Our prays are with the family.

King and Peggy Zee

January 4, 2006

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.

Wayne & Bonnie Lightner

January 4, 2006

Phillip will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers for his family.

Christopher Conte

January 4, 2006

My most sincere condolences on your loss.

Nhat Martin

January 4, 2006

Michael,



Our thoughts and prayers are with you in the loss of your father.



Nhat and family

Kara Wright

January 4, 2006

Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. May your memories of your Dad and husband keep him alive in your hearts forever!

Kara and Jack Wright

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