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Ralph Featherstone Obituary

FEATHERSTONE, RALPH D.

On Wednesday, October 19, 2005, RALPH D. FEATHERSTONE of Alexandria, VA. Beloved husband of Delphine C. Featherstone; devoted father of Ralph Donald II, Alan Wayne and Michael James Featherstone; brother of Patricia Mills and Jean Hebert; grandfather of Eric Edward, Ryan Evan and Laura Elizabeth Featherstone. Memorial services will be held at Bush Hill Presbyterian Church, 4916 Franconia Rd., Alexandria, VA, on Saturday, October 29, at 11 a.m. Inurnment Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. The family requests contributions to your favorite charity or Bush Hill Church Building Fund.

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Published by The Washington Post on Oct. 23, 2005.

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wayne nau

November 5, 2005

sorry could not make it, send my condolances. uncle ralph will be missed greatly. send along our prayers to you and family.bob nau

perry nau

October 27, 2005

sorry for your lost I am the son of charlotte c nau perry & helene

Tom & Darlene Futch

October 23, 2005

Jackie & family - we have fond memories of times spent with Ralph -family gatherings, birthdays, etc. We will miss him very much. We are praying for all of you at this difficult time.

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