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DONALD VAN UPSON  
On Monday, October 24, 2016, departed this life after a brief illness. Survived by his devoted wife, Perla Upson and loving daughter, Davina Sasser. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 from 9 to 11 a.m. at Goshen United Methodist Church, 19615 Goshen Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20879, after which service will follow with Rev. Shawn M. Wilson, officiating. Interment will be at Resthaven Memorial Gardens.Expressions of sympathy may be shared at staufferfuneralhome.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Oct. 28, 2016.

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October 31, 2016

To Perla and family. I am so sorry for the loss. Donald was always serious about the Lord and his walk. May God forever bless your family.

Pastor Jonathan Davis

October 28, 2016

May the Comfort of the Lord be your strength during this difficult time. Our Prayers are with you.

Michelle Neither

October 28, 2016

With heartfelt sympathy, I am so sorry for your great loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted " and "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this challenging time. (Isaiah 61:1,2)

October 28, 2016

Please accept my condolences. Know that the God of comfort feel your pain and sorrow. Isaiah 61:1,2 reads: " He sent me (Jesus Christ) to bind up the brokenhearted, . . . and To comfort all who mourn, . . . "

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