Archive for April, 2012

EDWARD J. SEIBOLT (Age 89)

On Thursday, April 19, 2012, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Catherine M. Seibolt; father of Mary S. (Kenneth) O’Neill, Janet S. (Vincent) Bateman, Margaret S. (Joseph) Veith, Teresa S. Sergent, Edward J. (Christine) Seibolt, Jr., Catherine S. (Robert) Fletcher. Also survived by 13 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Ed was a World War II Veteran and Purple Heart Recipient. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Monday, April 23, 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd., Silver Spring, on Tuesday, April 24 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Disabled American Veterans, P.O. Box 14301 ,Cincinnati, OH 45250.

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ALLAN CLEO COLLIER

“Big Al”

On Thursday, April 19, 2012 of Gaithersburg, MD. Beloved brother of Larry (Marian) Collier; uncle of Donna Collier, Cathie Winffel, Kelly Collier, Doug Anderson, Carey Lee-Own. Also survived by many loving family and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, April 24, 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Interment private.

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JENNIE SERRA

On Wednesday, April 18, 2012, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Alfred E. Serra; mother of Gene and Stephen (Duffey) Serra; grandmother of Danielle (John), Jennifer, Ruth (Tony) and Marygrace; great-grandmother of Sean, Angela, Stephanie and Giovanni; sister of Josephine Serra and Maria Hale. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. 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. Catherine Laboure, Veirs Mill & Claridge Roads, Wheaton, MD, on Monday, April 23, at 10 a.m. Entombment Fort Lincoln Cemetery.

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BEVERLY ANN SILCOTT

On Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at home in Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late David Lee Silcott, Sr. Loving companion of over 30 years, John “Jack” Yost; mother of Debra (P. Alan) Ahearn, Donna Ruggieri and the late David Lee Silcott, Jr.; grandmother of Andrew and Matthew Ahearn, Megan (Shaun) Brett, and Adam Silcott; great grandmother of Sophia Michael Brett. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, April 19, from 7 to 9 p.m. Interment private. Memorial contributions may be made to American Lung Association of Maryland,, 211 E. Lombard Street, #260, Baltimore, MD 21202 or Montgomery Hospice Society, 1355 Piccard Drive, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850.

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EUGENE SYLVESTER PENNACCHINI (Age 95)

On Saturday, April 14, 2012, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Sophie Pennacchini; father of Ann (Jerry) Connell and the late Roberta Pennacchini; grandfather of Christine and Alison Connell. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Patrick’s Church, Norbeck & Muncaster Mill Roads, Rockville, MD, on Saturday, April 21, at 10 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Research Center, 640 Jackson Street, St. Paul, MN, 55101.

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DORIS V. SMITH (Age 86)

On Wednesday, April 11, 2012, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late C. Reginald Smith; mother of Charles R. Smith, Jr. and Karen L. (Brandon R.) Smith; grandmother of Ryan M. Smith and Robin S. Smith; sister of Phyllis Baldeschwiler, Daniel Sheasby and the late William Sheasby, Mary Meikle, and Lloyd Sheasby. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Memorial service to be held at St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church, 3820 Aspen Hill Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20906 on Saturday, April 28 at 1:30 p.m. Interment private, at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary Magdelene Episcopal Church or The American Lung Association National Headquarters, 1301 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC, 20004.

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JUDY KAY SELIG

On Monday, April 16, 2012, of Chevy Chase, MD. Beloved wife of Barry; loving mother of Evan and wife Carrie, Bradley and wife Margarita, and grandmother of Noah and Aidan; sister of Janice Hogue and Joel Jager. Friends and family please join us to celebrate Judy’s life at Manor Country Club, Rockville, MD on Friday, April 20, 2012 at 4 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, www.themmrf.org, 383 Main Ave., 5th Floor, Norwalk, CT 06851.

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ENG SHU LEE

“Nancy”

On Tuesday, April 17, 2012, of Rockville, MD. Beloved wife of the late S. Nom Lee; mother of Henry, Mabel, Robert, the late Fong Lee and her paper son Jerry Lee; grandmother of Sharon Lee-Stark, Shellmay Goto, Stacy Kong, Christopher, Nicholas, Michael, Daniel, Alex, Justin, Nathan and Benjamin Lee; great-grandmother of Emily, Austin and Matthew Kong, Andrew Goto, Ty, Brian, Morgan, Jordan, Mason, Douglas and Debbie Lee. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, 7 to 9 p.m. where Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, April 21 at 11 a.m. Interment Washington National Cemetery.

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GLORIA A. FAZIO

On Sunday, April 15, 2012, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Vincent Fazio; mother of Richard Vincent Fazio, Kathy Cerroni, Mary Anne Fazio; grandmother of Regina Fazio, Phillip Cerroni and Gloria Fazio; sister of Rose Mazza and Josephine Lepro. 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. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Patrick’s Church, Norbeck and Muncaster Mill Roads, Rockville, MD, on Monday, April 23, 2012 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

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JOHN J. BECKMAN

On Monday, April 16, 2012, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Alice E. Beckman; father of Jeanie (Tim) Nulty, Jo Ann Resner and Mike (Elaine) Beckman; grandfather of Julie Krivak, Kevin (Rebecca) Nulty, Jennifer (Gregory) Johnson, and Ryan Beckman. Also survived by five great-grandchildren, Brendan and Morgan Krivak, Laine Nulty, and Timothy and Victoria Johnson. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, April 22, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Jane Frances de Chantal Church, 9601 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD, on Monday, April 23, 2012 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association of the National Capital Area, 3701 Pender Dr., Suite 400, Fairfax, VA 22030.

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WILLIAM ROBERT WISE

On Sunday, April 15, 2012 of Washington, DC. Beloved father of Tyler William Wise; loving son of Joan D. and the late Robert G. Wise; brother of Gerald A. (Sheila) Wise and Catherine A. (Patrick) Graves; uncle of Brian, Kevin, Amber, Andy, Robert and Mary; great uncle of Summer, Robert, Brianna, Brian, and Trent. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking) Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Jerome’s Church, 5205 43rd Avenue, Hyattsville, MD on Friday, April 20, 2012 at 10 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Steven Dankos Foundation, 6025 Blue Point Court, Clarksville, MD 21029.

GEORGE BURNS O’BRIEN

On Tuesday, April 17, 2012 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Doris M. O’Brien; father of Kathleen Ann (Robert) Volz, and Mary Ellen (Thomas) O’Keefe; grandfather of Gregory, Sean, Kelly, Erin, Patrick, Michael and Matthew; great-grandfather of Kiley, Madelyn, Shane, and Colin; brother of Margaret O’Brien and Helen (Robert) McCullum; cousin of James (Vickie) Millett. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking)Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Bernadette’s Church, 72 University Boulevard East, Silver Spring, MD on Friday, April 20, 2012 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Boys Town National Headquarters, 200 Flanagan Blvd., P.O. Box 6000, Boys Town, NE 68010 or Gonzaga College High School, 19 Eye Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001.

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OLIVE La VAY

On Friday, April 13, 2012, originally of Brooklyn and Garden City, NY. Beloved wife of the late Gerard M. La Vay; mother of Douglas, Joanne, Donald and Richard; grandmother of Matthew, Jessica, Patrick, Bryce, Peter, Tyler, Emily, Samson, Cameron and the late Jennifer; great-grandmother of Andrew and Sara; aunt of John Heines, Donna G. Hadjiyane and John W. Morrison, Jr. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd, Silver Spring, MD on Friday, April 20 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

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JOAN FEBBO SOLIS

On Friday, April 13, 2012, of Burtonsville, MD. Wife of the late Arnold Solis; beloved mother of Christopher T. (Mary) Solis and Mark A. Solis; grandmother of Jason, Justin and Kristin Solis; great-grandmother of Noah Solis; sister of Anthony (Julie) and the late Christy Febbo; also survived by her sister-in-law Lois Febbo. Joan retired from the US Department of Labor, where she served as a Human Resources Specialist (Position Classification). Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. where funeral service will be held on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at 11 a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery, Altoona, PA.

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ALLYN LOCKE REILLY

“Sunny”

On Friday, April 13, 2012 of Rockville, MD. Beloved wife of the late Dr. John Garrett Reilly; mother of J. Garrett Reilly, M.D., J. Allen Reilly, M.D., James M. Reilly, Patrick G. Reilly, Lenore R. Martinez, Gerald M. Reilly, Mary Catherine Desrosiers and Jeannine M. Reilly; grandmother of Andrew and Joanna Martinez, Sean and Casey Desrosiers, Thomas Reilly, Sean and Colleen Reilly, Caitlin, Timothy and Sarah Reilly; sister of Anne Bansbach and Rev. James Locke. 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. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter’s Church, 2900 Sandy Spring, Rd., Olney, MD on Tuesday, April 17 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Little Sisters of the Poor, 4200 Harewood Road, NE, Washington, DC 20017.

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