Archive for May, 2010

SAMUEL W. ALLEN

On Saturday, May 15, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Frances Allen “Chica”; father of Patricia Ann Roberson, Ron and Johnny Allen; father-in-law of Alan Roberson and Carol Allen. Also survived by eight grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, May 20, 2010, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. where a Funeral Service will be held Friday, May 21, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

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MARTHA PADGETTE PETERS (Age 91)

On Saturday, May 15, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of Fred Peters; mother of the late Randy Peters; mother of Carla (William) Forehand and Sue (Christopher) Kendall; grandmother of Alice Forehand and Jamie Kendall. Also survived by her sister, Ann Padgette (Donald) Jones of Kensington, MD and Winchester, VA. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking) on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where the memorial service will be held on Friday, May 28 at 11 a.m. Interment private.

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MARY MARGARET ROGERS GODBOUT

On Friday, May 14, 2010 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Gerald Joseph Godbout, Sr.; mother of Mary G. Teeter (Carl), Joseph (Jeanne), John (Maureen), Frederick, Edward (Judy), Thomas, Stephen (Mac McTigue), James, Paul and Peter Godbout, Ann R. Walsh and the late Gerald J. Godbout, Jr. and Richard E. Godbout; sister of Elizabeth Gillen. Also survived by 32 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at St. John the Baptist Church, 12319 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, on Monday, May 17, 2010 from 10 to 11 a.m., where Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association , Memorial & Tribute Processing Center, PO Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23058.

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EILEEN FRANCES INGLESBY (Age 87) (nee Kennedy)

On Friday, May 14, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Leo Charles Inglesby; mother of Eileen Inglesby-Houghton, Leo C. Inglesby, Jr., Sally Inglesby-Schaefer (Bill), Thomas V. Inglesby (Joan), and Mary Jane Hall (John); sister of Joan Lynch and the late Anne Foley, Catherine Noon and John Kennedy. Also survived by 13 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Family will receive friends at St. John the Baptist Church, 12319 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, MD on Monday, June 14, from 3 p.m. until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 5 p.m. Graveside service will be held at Arlington National Cemetery on Tuesday, June 15, at 9 a.m. Everyone attending please meet at the administration building at 8:30 a.m.

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RICHARD HENRY ZEH

On Thursday, May 13, 2010, of Wheaton, MD. Beloved husband of Beverly K. Zeh; father of William H. Zeh (Jeanne); grandfather of Holly, Carrie (Jon) and Jennifer; great-grandfather of Zander and Madeline. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Monday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. where Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at 11 a.m. Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Cancer Research Institute, One Exchange Plaza, New York, NY 10006.

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RALPH B. WILL

On Thursday, May 13, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late JoAnne Will; father of William C. Will (Joan), Carol Ponce (Luis), JoAnne Finch (Richard) and Mark Will (Nora). Also survived by 11 grandchildren. Proud Army veteran of the Korean War and nuclear technician at GW Hospital. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, May 18 from 7 to 9 p.m., where Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, May 19, at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society , Montgomery County Unit, 11331 Amherst Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20902.

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JEROME D. STOVALL (Age 89)

On Thursday, May 13, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Nell Stovall; father of Melba Szymialis and David Stovall; grandfather of Susan and Cathy Szymialis; father-in-law of Joseph Szymialis and Norene Stovall. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m., where funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 20 at 11 a.m. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to Montgomery Hospice Society, 1355 Piccard Drive, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850.

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THELMA ANNA RUSSELL

On Wednesday, May 12, 2010, of Takoma Park, MD. Beloved wife of Stanley Russell; mother of Stephen M. (Ilene) Russell, Theresa (Albert) Edwards, and Tracey (David) Hoekzema; grandmother of Amanda and Joshua Russell, Michelle and Daniel Edwards, Trevin, Chad and Sean Hoekzema; sister of Joseph and Frederick Breeze; daughter-in-law of Margaret V. Russell; sister-in-law of Chester Russell and Sharon Russell. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, May 16, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and at Takoma Park Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 6951 Carroll Avenue, Takoma Park, MD. on Monday, May 17, from 1 to 2 p.m., where funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Interment Webber Brook Cemetery in Oxford, ME. Memorial contributions may be made to CurePSP, Executive Plaza III, 11350 McCormick Road, Suite 906, Hunt Valley, MD 21031.

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JEAN McGOWAN (Age 87)

Jean McGowan of Hyattsville, MD, recently residing in Florence, SC, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at her son”s home. Her beloved husband, Robert E. McGowan, passed away September 7, 1963. She devoted her life to her six children: Richard J. of Florence, SC, Robert E. of Bowie, MD, Raymond L. of Dunkirk, MD, Mary King of College Park, MD, Jean Voso of Owings Mills, MD and Michael P. of Jacksonville, FL. The daughter of Polish immigrant parents, Felix and Caroline Chmiel, she grew up in Moosic, PA, a township outside Scranton, PA. She did survey work and waitressing to support her family after the death of her husband, and triumphed at keeping her home and family together. She was a lifelong Catholic and faithful member of Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. Along with her children and their spouses, she is survived by 19 grandchildren and one great-grandson. Friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking) from 7 to 9 p.m. on Sunday, May 16. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 17 at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, New Hampshire and Larch Avenues, Takoma Park, MD. Interment private.

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GEORGE E. TURNBULL, SR. (Age 88)

Of Adelphi, MD, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010. Born in Oil City, PA to George E. and F. Lottie Turnbull, he is survived by his beloved wife of 63 years, Patricia Smedley; his son George E. Turnbull, Jr., of Columbia, MD, his daughter Diane T. Dixon of Beltsville, MD; his son Barry C. Turnbull of Melrose, MA and was cherished by his grandchildren, Timothy and Tyler Turnbull and Michael, Adam and Heather Dixon. Serving in WWII in company A 56th Armored Infantry 12th Armored Division, he received two bronze stars and a purple heart. Graduating from Penn State University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, he began his career with the Army Corps of Engineers working on the design of Buggs Island Dam and numerous river locks including those on Welland Canal, St. Lawrence Seaway, and Soo Locks in Sault STE. Marie, Michigan. He was later employed by the U. S. Postal Service in merchandising design. Graveside service and interment will take place at Arlington National Cemetery on June 1, 2010 at 9 a.m. Those wishing to attend are asked to assemble at the administration building at 8:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Disabled American Veterans of the American Heart Association.

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EVALYN C. RICHARD

On Tuesday, May 11, 2010 of Silver Spring, MD. Born on August 13, 1924 in Washington, DC to Harry and Fannie Richard. Long-time employee with the federal government in the Departments of Justice, Defense, Labor, Commerce and State. In addition to international organization employment in Europe. Survived by John and Emily Lane, Lauren and Kristen Lane and a host of cousins and friends. Funeral services will be held at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, 20901 on Friday, May 14 at 9 a.m. Interment private.

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CAITLIN ROBERTSON DOYLE

On Sunday, May 9, 2010, of Arlington, VA. Beloved daughter of Martha and Dennis Doyle; loving sister of Emily Frances Doyle; cousin of Howard (Allison) Stronach, John (Renee) Stronach, Maureen (Richard) Anderson, Dr. Michael Q. (Elizabeth) Doyle, Kathleen (William) Bates; niece of Janet R. Doyle and Carey E. (Joan) Stronach. Also survived by many loving family members and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament, Western Ave. at Quesada St., NW, Washington, DC on Sunday, May 16 from 7 to 9 p.m. Interment private. Memorial contributions may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure , Attn: Donor Services, P.O. Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265-0309 for breast cancer research, to the Joyful Heart Foundation, 826 Broadway, New York, NY 10003 for preventing and recovering from abuse, or to the National Alliance for Mental Illness, P.O. Box 759155, Baltimore, MD 21275 to support recovery from mental illness.

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DONALD M. MUTZABAUGH (Age 94)

On Saturday, May 8, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Louise R. Mutzabaugh; father of Wayne F. (Mary) Mutzabaugh and Gary D. (Debbie-Beth) Mutzabaugh; grandfather of Brian, Eric, Traci and Kelly. Also survived by five great-grandchildren. Born in York, PA, Mr. Mutzabaugh served proudly during WW II in the Army Airway Communications Systems, European Theatre of Operations. He was a career federal employee, working for 41 years with the GAO, Washington, DC. Mr. Mutzabaugh was a life member of the American Legion and of Oakdale Emory United Methodist Church. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where a Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, May 11 at 1 p.m. Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Oakdale Emory UMC Memory Fund, 3425 Emory Church Rd., Olney, MD 20832.

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LENA C. GOURLEY

On Friday, May 07, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of James Gourley. Memorial service will be held at Knox Orthodox Presbyterian Church, 410 Granville Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20901, on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Knox Church – Kitchen Fund.

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RICHARD E. CHAMBERS

On Thursday, May 6, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Helen L. Chambers; father of Sylvia J. Anderson, Gloria J. (Glenn) Haake, Esther R. Conlon and Naomi F. (Steve) Scoville; grandfather of Ashley, John, Lucas, Brittany, Heather and Katherine. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service at Spencerville Seventh Day Adventist Church, 16325 New Hampshire Avenue, Spencerville, MD, on Friday, May 14, 1:00 p.m. Interment Maryland Veterans Cemetery, Cheltenham, MD

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