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SYLVIA COLBERT (Age 98)
On Wednesday, May 8, 2013, SYLVIA COLBERT, peacefully at her home in Washington, DC. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence Colbert. Loving mother of Earl, Leslie and Rick Colbert. Dear grandmother of Eric, Wyatt, Laura and Michele. Cherished great-grandmother of four. Graveside funeral services will be held on Friday, May 10, 2013, 10 a.m. at Judean Memorial Gardens, Olney, MD. Memorial contributions may be made to Capital Caring Hospice. Arrangements entrusted to TORCHINSKY HEBREW FUNERAL HOME, 202-541-1001.
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Denise
May 11, 2013
My condolences to the family of Sylvia Colbert. Our heavenly Father is aware of your pain and suffering. Please find comfort in His loving promise to give you the needed peace in order to endure this grief.(Phillipians 4:6,7)
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May 10, 2013
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