Archive for September, 2010

RACHEL SBARRA PITTARELLI

On Thursday, September 30, 2010, of Hyattsville, MD. Beloved wife of the late George William Pittarelli; mother of Patricia (Richard Salerno) Pittarelli, Loretta (Giuseppe) Pittarelli and Ernest (Patricia) Pittarelli; grandmother of Patrick, Rachel, Antonio, Bianca, Marco, Maria, Giorgio and Paul. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, 7 to 9 p.m. and on Friday, October 8 from 9:30 to 10 a.m. at St. Mark the Evangelist Church, 7501 Adelphi Road, Hyattsville, MD 20783 with Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Contributions may be made to National Stroke Association, 9707 E. Easter Lane, Suite B, Centennial, CO 80112.

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MILDRED ALICE JOHNSON (Age 84)

On Thursday, September 30, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Joseph James Johnson; devoted mother of Alice (Keith) Scarbrough, Joseph (Colleen) Johnson, Gail Lepovetsky and Donna (Michael) Gironda; loving grandmother of Terrie, Wanda, Richard, Stacey and Charles; great-grandmother of Leslie; sister of Violet Jenkins; sister-in-law of Annabelle Hayden. Also survived by special loved ones, Judy, Lauren and Matthew, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. 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, October 5, 2010 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

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RONALD CAMP

On Thursday, September 30, 2010 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Ann Camp; father of Brian (Joy) Camp, Nancy (Fred) Gessner, Lori (Dave) Warriner, Christopher (Linda) Camp; grandfather of Ryan, Cory, Erin, Alecia, Melissa, Scott, Lauren and Matthew. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking), Sunday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A funeral service will be held at St. Luke Lutheran Church, Colesville Road & Highland Dr., Silver Spring, MD on Monday, October 4 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association , P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312.

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CATHERINE TUCKER COLLIER

“Cat”

On Thursday, September 30, 2010, of Forestville, MD. Beloved mother of Rozier Collier, Jr., Kara “Nikki” Collier Brown, and Marcus Collier; grandmother of Joshua Brown; mother-in-law of Trentin Brown. Also survived by her two brothers Nathaniel Tucker and Dwight Ivy. Relatives and friends may call at New Vision Fellowship Church, 2100 Ritchie Road, District Heights, MD 20747, on Thursday, October 7, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., where the funeral service will follow at 12 p.m. Interment Delray Beach Cemetery, FL. Memorial contributions may be made to New Vision Fellowship Church.

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LYNN MARIE BAILEY

On Thursday, September 30, 2010, of Crofton, MD. Beloved fiancée of Ronald McIntire; daughter of Elmer and Beverly Bailey; sister of Richard Bailey, Kay Rosnick, Paul and Elmer Bailey, III; aunt of Rachel, Brian, Michael, Crissi, Matthew, Tony, Jennifer, Shannon and Colin; great-aunt of Kayalani. Preceded in death by her mother Ella Bailey and her brother William Bailey. She worked for Giant for 25 years in the seafood department. She enjoyed the beach, boating and family. She will be sorely missed by all who knew her and left everyone she met with a smile. She was dearly loved by her fiancé and “Spanky”. “You are my sunshine.” A memorial service will be held at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD on Thursday, October 7, at 11 a.m. Interment private.

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WILLIAM PHILLIP DUNLAP

On Thursday, September 30, 2010, of Bethesda, MD. Beloved husband of Laura J. Dunlap; father of Charles (Meredith) and Eric (Harriet) Dunlap; grandfather of Seth, Sonja, Phillip and Paige Dunlap; brother of Lewis (Betty) Dunlap. Relatives and friends may call at Bethesda Presbyterian Church, 7611 Clarendon Road, Bethesda, MD on Saturday, October 2, 3 to 4 p.m. where funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. Interment Mt. Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to National Spinal Cord Injury Association, c/o Heymann, Suissa and Stone, 1 Church Street, Suite 600, Rockville, Md 20850.

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WILBUR EDWARD DAVISON (Age 82)

On Monday, September 27, 2010, of Takoma Park, MD. Beloved husband of the late Jeanne P. Davison; father of Dianne Marie, Mark Edward, Robert Stephen and Michael Thomas; grandfather of Laura Anne, Elizabeth Marie, Ashley Christine, Christina Leigh and Gregory Adam; great-grandfather of Jake Anthony and Anna Marie; brother of Burton Davison, Mildred Jacolucci and Eveline Lincourt. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking) on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where a Funeral Service will be held on Friday, October 1 at 1 p.m. Interment at Arlington National Cemetery on Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at 9 a.m. Please assemble at the Administration Building by 8:30 a.m.

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AUDREY B. DYSLAND

On Monday, September 27, 2010 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Robert Dysland; mother of John (Sharon) and Ronald (Katherine) Dysland; grandmother of Pamela, Alex and Colin Dysland, and Kristin (Richard) Galante; great-grandmother of Andrew and Aidin. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service at St. Luke Lutheran Church, Colesville Road & Highland Dr., Silver Spring, MD on Saturday, October 2 at 4:30 p.m. Interment private. Memorial contributions may be made to The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 424 East 92nd St., New York, NY 10128.

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Fr. Thomas Edward Dubay, S.M.

Author, Marist Priest

On Sunday, September 26, 2010, at age 88, of Washington, DC.  Born December 30, 1921 in Minneapolis to the late Elie Albert and Leah Caron Dubay, Fr. Dubay entered the Society of Mary (Marists) on September 8, 1944, where he recently celebrated 60 years of ordained ministry.  He held doctorate of education from The Catholic University of America.  He was a famed international retreat master, the author of more than 20 books, and had a close association with EWTN.

Fr. Dubay is survived by two sisters, Marie Dubay and Veranne Dubay Paquette ; two brothers, Alan Dubay and Eli Dubay ; their families, and his brother priests and religious in the Society of Mary.  He was preceded in death by his brother, Deacon Frank Dubay and sister, Norma Dubay Schepers.

Relatives and friends may call at the chapel of The Little Sisters of the Poor (Jeanne Jugan Residence), 4200 Harewood Road, NE, Washington, DC, on Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m., where the Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, October 7 at 10 a.m.  Interment will follow in the Marist section of Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, DC.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in memory of Fr. Thomas Dubay, S.M. to the Marist Retirement Fund, Marist Center, 4408 8th Street, NE, Washington, DC 20017-2298.

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HANNO SHIPPEN SMITH

On Sunday, September 26, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Marcella Smith. Also survived by his loving stepchildren and family. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday, September 29, 7 to 9 p.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to John Shippen Golf Foundation, Attn: Mr. Thurman Simmons, 1597 St. Ann Street, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076.

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CORRINE W. SABA

On Saturday, September 25, 2010 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Assed J. Saba; mother of Susan S. Lawn and the late Donna J. Kefauver; grandmother of Wesley W. Sutler and Jenna L. Kefauver; mother-in-law of William D. Kefauver. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, September 30, 2010 from 7 to 9 p.m., where a funeral service will be held on Friday, October 1, at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery

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KARI MIKAEL BOOKER

On Friday, September 24, 2010, of Washington, DC. Beloved son of Roger and Marja Booker; brother of Erik Booker, Annika Booker and the late Kirsi Booker- Yanick; uncle of Curtis Miller. 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. Memorial service will be held at Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church, 9601 Cedar Lane, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, on Tuesday, October 5, at 10 a.m. Inurnment Parklawn Memorial Park.

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DONALD E. TILLSON (Age 83)

On Friday, September 24, 2010, of Rockville, MD. Beloved husband of Marjorie S. Tillson; father of Linda Tillson and Beth Tillson; grandfather of Kyle and Scott. Relatives and friends may call at Hughes United Methodist Church, 10700 Georgia Avenue, Wheaton, MD, on Tuesday, September 28 from 12:30 to 1 p.m., where a Funeral Service will be held at 1 p.m. Interment immediately following at Parklawn Memorial Park.

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BARBARA CAROLINE FAOUR (Age 89)

On Thursday, September 23, 2010, of Washington, DC. Beloved mother of Michael Faour and Diane Papier (Craig); grandmother of Andrew and Jessica Papier; sister of Jerome Hobba; step-mother of Debra McManus (Bryan), Janet Darvish (Bob), Karen D”Ovidio (Steve) and Kirsten Sage: step-grandmother of Shanna Leiter, Kayla and Kelly McManus, Sara and Daniel Darvish, Madison, Hope and James D’Ovidio, Emma and Jillian Sage. Memorial service at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD on Wednesday, September 29 at 1 p.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Charities of Washington, D.C., 924 G Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20001.

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MICHAEL RINALDI

On Tuesday, September 21, 2010 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved son of Eleanor Rinaldi Halpin and the late John T. Halpin, Jr.; brother of John T. Halpin, III, Marianne Ulshafter and Katherine Bayh. Graveside service and interment St. Mary’s Cemetery, 2121 Lincoln Rd. NE, Washington, DC on Thursday, September 23 at 11 a.m.

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