RICHARD WALLACE de NOBEL
On Saturday, May 21, 2011, beloved husband of the late Anna Marion de Nobel; father of James R. de Nobel (Tammy), Paula M. Landy (Ronald), Nancy A. La Rosa (Greg) and Laura L. de Nobel; brother of Janet L. Stuart of Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Also survived by 10 grandchildren. Viewing and service information to follow. Memorial contributions may be made to Humane Society of Montgomery County, 14645 Rothgeb Drive, Rockville, MD 20850
JOHN J. BRODA
On Friday, May 20, 2011, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Joan M. Broda and Rita B. Broda; father of John (Vickie) and James (Cathy) Broda, Patricia (Thomas) Wood, Ellen (Brian) Carroll and the late Ann Evans; grandfather of John and Kelli Broda, Shannon, Daniel, Brian and Kelly Carroll, Ellen and Joan Wood, Patrick and Timothy Evans, Shawn and Jorge Borja. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking), Sunday, 2 to 4 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Resurrection Church, 3315 Greencastle Road, Burtonsville, MD, on Monday, May 23, 2011 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area, 8300 Greensboro Dr., # 800, McLean, VA 22102.
NORA VICTORIA GALLI
On Friday, May 20, 2011, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Frank. V. Galli; mother of Louise Marini and John Galli; grandmother of Lisa Schlossnagle, Nicholas Marini, Andrea Merson and Gregory Galli. Also survived by three great-granddaughters. Memorial service at Church of the Resurrection at Riderwood Chapel, 3110 Gracefield Road, Silver Spring, MD on Saturday, June 4 at 10 a.m. Interment private. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association , P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312.
KATHERINE M. SANZARO, MD (Age 57)
On Thursday, May 19, 2011, of University Park, MD. Beloved daughter of Dr. Frank J. and Patricia A. Sanzaro; sister of Dr. Francis J. Sanzaro and the late Dr. Thomas J. Sanzaro; niece of Joan W. Mullan and Geraldine M. Woodworth. Also survived by many loving family members and friends. Relatives and friends may call at St. Mark the Evangelist Church, 7501 Adelphi Road, Hyattsville, MD, on Tuesday, May 24, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, National Capital Chapter, 1800 M Street, NW, Suite 750 South, Washington, DC 20036.
TERRI ALLEN ABELL (Age 46)
On Thursday, May 19, 2011 of Rockville, MD. Beloved wife of James Abell; loving mother of Bryce; daughter of Elizabeth Allen; sister of Brenda Smith, Barbara Allen Spicer and Sherri Leopard. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, May 24, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service at Collins Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 25 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Kensington Volunteer Fire Department, Inc, P. O. Box 222, Kensington, MD 20895.
MARY V. DELLATORRE
On Wednesday, May 18, 2011, of Washington, DC. Beloved wife of the late Carl M. Dellatorre; mother of Dr. Daniel (Mary) Dellatorre, Carolyn Dellatorre (Keith) Allaire and the late Dr. Marianne Dellatorre (Michael) Joly; grandmother of Laura, Michelle, Matthew and Daniel Dellatorre, Eugene, Joanna, Juliet, Janine and Jeannette Joly, Joseph and Christine Allaire; sister of Tony (Anne) Carpineti; aunt of Julia Anne Carpineti. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Monday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Cross Church, 4900 Strathmore Avenue, Garrett Park, MD on Tuesday, May 24, at 10:30 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Centro Tepeyac, 1315 Apple Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910.
MARY LOUISE BAILEY
On Wednesday, May 18, 2011, of Lanham, MD. Beloved wife of the late Thomas B. Bailey, III; mother of Thomas B. Bailey, IV, Kevin Bailey and Elizabeth Bailey; grandmother of Lauren, Ben, Elysa, Nina, Carmelo, Noelle and Therese; great grandmother of Thomas and Natalie. Also survived by her sisters Elizabeth Schultz and Joan Somers. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary’s Church, 7301 Annapolis Road, Landover Hills, MD on Monday, May 23, at 10 a.m. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Little Sisters of the Poor, 4200 Harewood Road NE, Washington, DC 20017.
MARY RITA RUGUR
On Wednesday, May 18 2011, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Robert Rugur; mother of Sharon Whitt and Robert Rugur, Jr. Also survived by three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking) on Monday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Patrick’s Church, Norbeck and Muncaster Mill Roads, Rockville, MD, on Tuesday, May 24 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society , P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123.
VERONICA BARBARA KREMPASKY
On Wednesday, May 18, 2011, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of Louis Krempasky; mother of Bonita (Terrence) Thiel, Joseph (Susan) Krempasky and Veronica (Frederick) Grenfell; grandmother of Kathryn, Michael, Frederick, Hunter and the late Christina. Relatives and friends may call at St. Catherine Laboure, Veirs Mill & Claridge Roads, Wheaton, MD, on Friday, May 27, from 12 to 1 p.m. where a Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Lupus Foundation of Greater Washington, 6120 Brandon Avenue, Suite 315, Springfield, VA 22150, American Heart Association , Memorial & Tribute Processing Center, P.O. Box 521, Glen Allen, VA 23058 or Autism Society of America, 7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 300, Bethesda MD 20814.
RICHARD O. DURBIN (Age 80)
On Tuesday, May 17, 2011, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Helen Marie Durbin; father of Anita (the late Quentin) Stuck, Richard (Karen) Durbin, Helene (Larry) Severson, Mary Jane Durbin, and Diane (John) Dempsey; brother of Hermia Myers, Harry Durbin, Henry Durbin and the late Kathryn Ledlow; grandfather “Poppy” of Mary Elizabeth, Jeffrey, Meghan, Joseph, Tamara, Katherine, John Paul, Edward, and Thomas. Also survived by 10 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where Funeral Service will be held on Monday, May 23, at 1 p.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
JOHN WILLIAM HOOVER
Suddenly on Sunday, May 15, 2011, of Derwood, MD. Beloved son of Patrick J. and Carolyn B. Hoover; brother of Charlie and Jimmy Hoover. Johnny’s visitation will be at St. Francis of Assisi, 6701 Muncaster Mill Road, Derwood, MD on Friday, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 12319 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD on Saturday, May 21 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Olney Boys & Girls Club, P.O. Box 2, Olney, MD 20830.
BARBARA LEA WYVILL (Age 74)
On Saturday, May 14, 2011, of Hyattsville, MD. Beloved wife of the late John C. Wyvill; mother of Linda, Wanda, Joan, Anne and Lesli. Also survived by one sister, five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, Thursday, May 19 from 12:30 until 1 p.m., where a Funeral Service will be held at 1 p.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
JUAN B. CABRERO (Age 93)
On Saturday, May 14, 2011, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Mary F. Cabrero; father of Sheila Cabrero (Michael) Heaviside; grandfather of Michael, Jr. and John Heaviside. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Church of the Resurrection, 3315 Greencastle Road, Burtonsville, MD, 20866, on Thursday, May 19 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Church of the Resurrection.
Cecilia Evangeline Wilkinson Rupp ( Age 92)
Of Beltsville, MD passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, May 14, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Francis Aloysius Rupp; mother of Joseph P. (Kathryn) Rupp, Francis A. (Denice) Rupp Jr., Monica C. Rupp, David Q. (Judy) Rupp, Michael E. (Lucretia) Rupp and the late William J. Counselman Jr; grandmother of Elizabeth Ann Veach, Taylor Elizabeth Rupp, Marilyn Elizabeth (Curtis) Cox, John Francis (Ashley) Rupp, Nancy Katherine Rupp, Mary Elizabeth Cravens, Kristen Veronica Rupp, Carley Anne Rupp, Haley Christine Rupp, Bridget Marie, Olivia Jane, Alyssa Nicole and Tyler Jackson; great-grandmother of Monica Hattie Cox, Christian Michael Cox and Penelope Juliet Rupp. Pre-deceased by her siblings M. Alberta Abell, A. Juanita Harrigan, M. Lola Gibson, C. Martina Wilkinson, Esther Wilkinson, A. Elizabeth Wilkinson, Philip W. Wilkinson, A. Virginia Carroll, C. Veronica Olsen and Reginald N. Wilkinson. Born in Hollywood, MD to the late Bejamin W. and Anne Louise Wilkinson. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday, May 18, 2 to 4 PM and 7 to 9 PM. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Baptist Church, 12319 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, on Friday, May 20, at 11 AM. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
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JOHN E. McCARTY
“Jack” (Age 86)
Recently of Mount Lebanon, PA, formerly of Kensington, MD on Friday morning, May 13, 2011. Husband for 61 years of his recently departed beloved Mary Carolyn Casey McCarty; devoted father of Colleen, John (Ana), Maureen, Kathleen, Brian (Peggy) and Tim (Paula) McCarty; loving grandfather of Adrianne (Paul), John (Sarah), Tom (Beth), Justin, Lauren (Noah), Mary Caroline, Danny, Patrick, Mary Margaret and John; great-grandfather of Noah, Valentina and Hailey; son of the late E. E. and Hilda (Martin) McCarty; brother of Anne Repik, Jeanne Seybold, the late Mary Hoffman and Gladys Elizabeth Campbell. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Jack was a proud WWII Marine Corps Sergeant seeing combat in the Marshall Islands, Guam and Okinawa. He received his Bachelors Degree at Duquesne University in 1948; then his Law Degree from Georgetown University School of Law in 1953 and passed the Bar Exam that same year. Jack practiced law for more than 35 years and retired as Senior Counsel to the National Labor Relations Board. He was the past president of the Duquesne Alumni Club in Washington, DC and Holy Name Society at Holy Cross Church. Jack and his devoted wife were founding members of the Church and he attended Mass daily. Jack’s passions included golfing and family vacations at Moody Beach, Maine. Friends will be welcomed at COLLINS FUNERAL HOME, 500 University Boulevard, Silver Spring, MD Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Holy Cross Church, 4900 Strathmore Avenue, Garrett Park, MD, Wednesday morning, May 18 at 10 a.m. Interment with Full Military Honors will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. If desired, memorials may be made to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish (Old St. Luke’s) 206 Mary Street, Carnegie, PA 15106.
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Francis J. Collins Funeral Home, Inc.
500 University Blvd. West
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Phone: 301.593.9500
