Archive for June, 2015

Wednesday, June 24th, 2015

WALLS, Regina E.

REGINA ELIZABETH WALLS (Age 62)

On Sunday, June 21, 2015, of Boyds, MD. Beloved daughter of Elizabeth G. Walls and the late Bert L. Walls; sister of Drusilla Walls, Christine Caldwell, Kathleen Smith, Mary Margaret (John) Walls-Walker. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, Thursday, June 25, 2015, from 12 to 1 PM, with Graveside Service at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 13801 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD at 2 PM. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the Stronghold, Incorporated, 7901 Comus Rd., Dickerson, MD 20842 or online at www.sugarloafmd.com.

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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

OSSES, Manuel

MANUEL OSSES (Age 87)

On Saturday, June 20, 2015 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Dolores P. Osses. Memorial Mass at St. John the Evangelist Church, 10103 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, on Wednesday, June 24, at 11:30 a.m. Interment private.

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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

COKENIAS, Nicholas T.

NICHOLAS T. COKENIAS (Age 96)

On Saturday, June 20, 2015, of Washington, DC. Beloved husband of the late Athena G. Cokenias; father of Thomas (Suzanne) Cokenias, Paul Cokenias, Martha (Allan Hearne) Cokenias and Diane Cokenias; grandfather of Damon and Hally; brother of Angie Harris and Stacey Cokenias. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and friends. Graveside Service and interment private.

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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

CLEMENTS, Charles A. IV

CHARLES ALEXANDER CLEMENTS, IV (Age 57)

On Sunday, June 21, 2015, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved father of Daniel Kemp, Charles Clements, V, and James Clements; brother of Bob Clements (Tessa), Frank Clements (Siobhan), Mike Clements (Patricia), Vicki Clements DiBella (Frank), Jeanne Clements Demato (Don), Jennifer Clements Hall (Mike), Jimmy Clements, Bill Clements (Craig). Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, June 25, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Evangelist Church, 10103 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, on Friday, June 26, at 11 a.m. Interment private.

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Saturday, June 20th, 2015

MILLER, Caroline Sykes

CAROLINE SYKES MILLER (Age 89)
On Wednesday, June 17, 2015, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Frank Nelson Miller; mother of Donald Miller (Cree McCree) and Catherine Sluder (Jeff). Also survived by other loving family and friends. A Memorial Service will be held at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at 1 p.m. Inurnment to follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Office of Development and Alumni Relations, Frank Miller Endowed Professorship Fund, 2030 M Street, NW, Suite 4054, Washington, DC 20036 or online at go.gwu.edu/FrankMiller.

 

Saturday, June 20th, 2015

PIZZIGATI, Karabelle A.L.

Karabelle Alicia Lastique
Pizzigati (Age 65)
On Friday, June 12, 2015, of Kensington, MD. Beloved wife of Sam Pizzigati; mother of Nicholas (Ixchel) Solomon Pizzigati and the late Antonio Thomas Pizzigati; grandmother of Pablo and Bianca Pizzigati. Relatives and friends may call at Holy Cross Church, 4900 Strathmore Avenue, Garrett Park, MD, on Monday, June 22 from 10:30 to 11 a.m., where Memorial Mass will follow at 11 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Karabelle Pizzigati Fund, payable and sent to the University of Maryland College Park Foundation, 4603 Calvert Road, College Park, MD 20740.

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Saturday, June 20th, 2015

MORAN, Sara A.

Sara Ann Moran (Age 88)
On Monday, June 15, 2015, died peacefully at her home in Kensington, MD with her family and beloved pets. Beloved wife of the late Thomas L. Moran; mother of Marilyn, Meryl, Janis and Lawrence Moran; and grandmother of Christopher. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, Saturday, June 27, from 2 to 4 p.m. Interment Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Second Chance Wildlife Center, 7101 Barcellona Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20879 or Montgomery Hospice, 1355 Piccard Drive, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850.

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Saturday, June 20th, 2015

COLLINS, Grace M.

Grace M. Collins (Age 78)
On Wednesday, June 17, 2015, of Silver Spring, MD formerly of Dublin, Ireland and London, England. Beloved wife of the late Sean Collins; mother of Conor, David (Cindy), Justin (Lev) Collins and Karen Bautista. Grandmother of Jody and Mark Collins. Great-grandmother of Mia and Sky. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, June 21, from 2 to 4 p.m. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Humane Society of Montgomery County, 601 South Stonestreet Ave., Rockville, MD 20850.

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Wednesday, June 17th, 2015

SMITH, Anthony Neale

ANTHONY NEALE SMITH “Tony”
On Thursday, June 11, 2015, Anthony “Tony” Smith of Silver Spring, MD passed away surrounded by family. Beloved husband of Dr. Yolande F. Smith; father of Maurice Smith, Janine Marshall, Annabelle Ma and Emily Smith; grandfather of Amato, Aiden, Yolande, Zora,Warren, Porsha, Romy (deceased), and Gemma; brother of Patsy and Christine. Also survived by sons-in-law, Amato Marshall and Andrew Ma, and daughter-in-law, Amanda Yarnell. A Memorial Mass will be held at Church of the Resurrection, 3315 Greencastle Road, Burtonsville, MD on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at 11 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Charities, 924 G Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20001 or https://www.catholiccharitiesdc.org/HonorGift

 

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

SMIROLDO, Joseph Onofrio

JOSEPH ONOFRIO SMIROLDO (Age 91)
On Sunday, June 14, 2015, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Jacqueline E. Smiroldo; father of Samuel P. Smiroldo and Frances C. Werden; grandfather of Joseph M. Smiroldo, Richard J. Werden, Mary C. Saulsbury, and Matthew C. Werden; great-grandfather of Megan R. Werden, Paige A. Werden, Breanna F. Saulsbury, Gabriella J. Saulsbury, Charles D. Werden, Edward B. Werden, and William M. Werden; brother of Sara Fleshman, Charles Smiroldo, Michael Smiroldo and the late Reynold Smiroldo, James Smiroldo, Samuel Smiroldo, Joanna Rosette, and William Smiroldo. Relatives and friends may call at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd., Silver Spring, MD, Thursday, June 18, 2015, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. where Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow at 11:30 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society , Montgomery County Unit, 801 Roeder Road, Suite 800, Silver Spring, MD 20910.
Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

UPCHURCH, Shane Martel

SHANE MARTEL UPCHURCH (Age 40)
On Monday, June 8, 2015, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband for 14 months of Alisa Lipkind-Upchurch; brother of Heather Upchurch (Chris); nephew of Nancy Clementson (Mike) and Gail McGaha (John). He was predeceased by his mother Shirley Jean McGaha. Also survived by other loving family and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, June 18, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where Funeral Service will be held on Friday, June 19, 2015 at 11 a.m. Interment Union Cemetery, Burtonsville, MD. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation, P.O. Box 824061, Philadelphia, PA 19182 or online at www.oif.org or to the charity of your choice.
Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

PETERS, Mercedes R.

MERCEDES R. PETERS (Age 85)
On Thursday, June 11, 2015, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved mother of Mario (Nati) Rivera and Manuel (Cookie) Rivera; and sister of Graciela Thompson. Relatives and friends may call at Our Lady of Sorrows Church, New Hampshire & Larch Avenues, Takoma Park, MD on Thursday, June 18, 2015, from 10 to 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow at 11 a.m. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery, DC.
Monday, June 15th, 2015

FRANCO Jr., Luis Enrique

Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home on Tuesday June 16, 2015 from 7 to 9pm.

Monday, June 15th, 2015

HRUSKA, Irene T.

Irene T. Hruska (Age 79)

On Saturday, June 13, 2015, of Hyattsville, MD. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Hruska; mother of two children, John and Lori Hruska. 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), on Thursday, June 18, from 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 12319 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, on Friday, June 19, at 10:30 a.m. Interment  Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

Monday, June 15th, 2015

MARILLEY, Anne M.

ANNE M. MARILLEY
Passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, June 11, 2015, in Chevy Chase, MD. Beloved daughter of the late Anselm X. “Sam” and Margaret Collins Marilley; sister of the late Jane E., John E. and Joseph A. Marilley. Survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Relatives and friends may call at Holy Redeemer Church, Summit Ave & Cable Drive, Kensington, MD, on Friday, June 19 beginning at 10 a.m., where Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
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