ROBERT MADISON CUDD (Age 56)
On Friday, April 6, 2012, of Wheaton, MD. Beloved son of the late Madison “Bud” and Shirley Cudd; brother of Cathy Poland, Ken and Greg Cudd and the late Marvin and Michael Cudd. Also survived by numerous loving nieces, nephews and in-laws. Private family graveside service at All Souls Cemetery, Germantown, MD, on Monday, April 9.
JEREMIAH FRANCIS FAHEY
“Frank”
On Tuesday, April 3, 2012, of Olney, MD. Beloved husband of the late Catherine E. Fahey “Kay”; father of Kevin M. Fahey and Susan Fahey Little; grandfather of C.J. Little; brother of James Fahey. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter’s Church, 2900 Sandy Spring Road, Olney, MD, on Tuesday, April 10 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your choice.
MADELINE CATHERINE BRITNELL
On Thursday, March 29, 2012, of Gaithersburg, MD. Beloved mother of Eileen (Steve) Clark, Phyllis (Mark Struglinski) Britnell and Cynthia Ott; grandmother of Michelle and Matthew Clark, Kimberly Struglinski, and Justin and Maegan Ott; sister of Joanna Worzel and Monica Phillips. She was preceded in death by her husband, Philip R. Britnell. Relatives and friends may call at Mother Seton Church, 19951 Fr. Hurley Blvd., Germantown, MD, on Monday, April 9, 10:30 to 11 a.m., where a Memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Interment private. Memorial contributions may be made to the Children’s Inn at NIH, 7 West Drive, Bethesda, MD 20814-1509.
RICHARD TANAL ABOUSSIE (Age 64)
On Sunday, April 1, 2012, of Washington, DC. Beloved husband of Molly Holt; father of Charlie Aboussie; son of Tanal and Gloria Aboussie; brother of Pamela Harper and Patricia Leitch; uncle of Aaron, Paul, Travis, Michael, Marissa and James. Funeral Service at St. Columba’s Episcopal Church, 4201 Albemarle Street NW (Tenleytown Metro), Washington, DC on Wednesday, April 11 at 11 a.m. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to American Rivers, 1101 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005 or www.americanrivers.org/donate.
SIMON C. MIRANDA (Age 16)
On Friday, March 30, 2012, of Takoma Park, MD. Beloved son of Kathryn Litherland and Ivan S. Miranda; step-son of Timothy Pagen; brother of Magdalena and Ivana Miranda; grandson of Judith and the late Bennett Litherland and Elena NC:ñez and Carlos Miranda; step-grandson of Frances and Charles Pagen. Also survived by many loving family members and friends. Simon was a student at Montgomery Blair High School; a talented violinist, world traveler, and engaged citizen, he was active in many musical and student service organizations. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, April 5, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial Service will be held at Cultural Arts Center Theatre #1, 7995 Georgia Ave. Silver Spring MD 20910 on Saturday April 7, at 11 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Montgomery Symphony Orchestra, the Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League (SMYAL) or to Orchestras of the Americas for Social Inclusion (OASIS).
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Dr. GABRIEL ANGELO CASTELLANO
On Sunday, April 1, 2012, of Rockville, MD. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy Mae Castellano; father of John, Matthew, Stephen, Joseph and Michael Castellano, Ann Petruccelli and Anita Tucker. Also survived by 18 grandchildren and one great-grandson. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, from 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Elizabeth Church, 917 Montrose Road, Rockville, MD, on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 12:30 p.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association , Memorial & Tribute Processing Ctr., P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23058-5216.
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FLYNN THOMAS FRY (age 2)
Suddenly on Friday, March 30, 2012, of Kensington, MD. Loving son of Brendan Enos and Erin Nalls Fry. Precious brother of Bridget “Bridie” Kathleen, Brendan “Keys” and Elizabeth Ann “Annie” Fry. Adored grandson of James T., Jr. and Kathy Nalls, Enos Keys and Susan Southmaid Fry, and great-grandson of James T., Sr. and Joan Nalls. Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, Summit Ave & Cable Drive, Kensington, MD, Wednesday April 4 at 11 AM. Interment Gate of Heaven. In lieu of flowers charitable contributions may be made to Research Downs Syndrome, P.O. Box 369 Grayslake, IL 60030 or www.researchds.org.
RUTH DAVIS LOHR
Passed away at her home in Silver Spring, MD on Wednesday, March 28, 2012. She was 83 years old. She survived her husband, Benjamin Lohr, her mother, Mary Anna Ackermann and her father, William George Davis. Ruth Davis was President and CEO of The Pymatuning Group, Inc., a small technology management company established in 1981. She obtained her B.A. in mathematics from American University and her M.A. and Ph.D in mathematics from the University of Maryland. She served as Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Advanced Technology and as Assistant Secretary of Energy. In addition, she set up the Center for Biomedical Communications at NIH as well as the Center for Computer Sciences and Technology at NIST. Dr. Davis served as Chairman of The Aerospace Corporation for seven years as well as serving on some seven other corporate boards. The National Academy of Engineering, the National Academy of Public Administration, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences had all elected her to membership. She served on the University of Maryland’s Board of Visitors and on the University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science Board of Overseers. She established the Ruth Davis Professorship in Mathematics at the University of Maryland.
A viewing will be held at the Silver Spring Christian Reformed Church, 1501 Arcola Avenue, Silver Spring, MD on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. A memorial service will follow at 7:30 p.m. Interment Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday, April 19 at 1:00 p.m. (Please assemble at administration building by 12:30 p.m.) In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Silver Spring Christian Reformed Church.
AGATA MAGRI
On Thursday, March 29, 2012 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Salvatore Magri; mother of Anthony and Pietro P. Magri; grandmother of Danielle Cruz, Kristen Pace and Patricia Magri-Moyer. Also survived by numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and their families in the US and Italy. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Evangelist Church, 10103 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20902 on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 11 a.m. Entombment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Holy Rosary Church, 595 Third Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001, or St. John the Evangelist Church at the above address.
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