Archive for September, 2014

Pramila Edith Lazar Kalluri (Age 66)

On Tuesday, September 23, 2014, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of Lazar Anumappa Kalluri; mother of Dimple R. Kalluri (Subhir Sahai), Simple V. Rana (S. Rana), Twinkle H. Kalluri, and Emmanuel Rohan Rathnam Kalluri (Indre); grandmother of Gaurav Neil Sahai, Rounak Seth Sahai, and Sahasveer Emmanuel Rana; sister of Lalitha G. Rathnam, Rani (Sukumar) Christopher, and Mary (Medhapally) Dayanand; sister-in-law of Mary Sudhakar and Manikyam Rathan (Raj). Also survived by her family, friends, and the entire church congregation. Relatives and friends may call at  Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday and Friday, from 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.  Funeral Service at Memorial First India Methodist Church, 9226 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD, on Saturday, October 4 at 10:00 a.m.  Interment George Washington Cemetery.

Leana Leonor Muller (Age 51)

On Monday, September 29, 2014, of Gaithersburg, MD.  Wife of Walter F. Medina; mother of Johnny Muller, Kenny Muller, Walter I. Medina, and Ulises Medina;   grandmother of Cynthia Evelyn Andrews, Nathan and Esther Muller .  Relatives and friends may call at St. Mark the Evangelist Church, 7501 Adelphi Road, Hyattsville, MD, on  Thursday, October 2, 2014, from 7  to 11 p.m.  and on Friday October, 3, 2014 from 9-10 a.m. where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m.  Interment  Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

CIRILO PANGANIBAN CAPOLE (Age 81)

On Friday, September 26, 2014, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Benny Capole; beloved father of Benilda McAuliffe, Clarinda Capole-Giddings, and Dorinda Capole; beloved father-in-law of Sean McAuliffe, William Giddings, Jr., and InBum Chung; beloved grandfather of Jeremy, Jesse, Hailey, and Isabella. Also survived by his niece, Cholly Logan. Memorial Service at St. Andrew Apostle Church, Arcola Ave. and Kemp Mill Rd., Silver Spring, MD, on Saturday, October 4, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. Interment private.

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EMILY GRANDLE MYERS

On Saturday, September 27, 2014 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Claude William Myers, mother of Claudette (Jim) Hamerski; grandmother of Andrea (Chad) Norfolk, Lauren (Larry) Cronise, and David (Valerie) Hamerski; great-grandmother of Justin, Colin, Brendan Norfolk, Wesley, Emily, Nolan and Bradley Cronise. Relatives and friends may call at St. Luke Lutheran Church, 9100 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD, 20910 on Thursday, October 2, 2014 from 10-11 am with funeral service at 11 am. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Luke Lutheran Church or Montgomery Hospice Society, 1355 Piccard Drive, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850.

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GRACE CALIS

On Sunday, September 28, 2014 of Rockville, MD. Beloved wife of the late Anton Y. Calis; mother of Fr. Joseph, Emily, Karim (Maria) Calis and Lavinia (Emil) Sidawy; grandmother of Andrew, Angelina, Isabella, Natalie and Anthony; sister of Afifeh, Solomon, Georgette, Suad and the late Stella, Mary, Linda and John; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking) Wednesday, October 1, 2014 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Evangelist Church, 10103 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD on Thursday, October 2, 2014 at 11 am. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Charities Foundation, Archdiocese of Washington, 924 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001.

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ESSIE E. RYAN

PAULINE CLAIRE HEROSIAN (Age 92)

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DOUGLAS W. SEVILLA (Age 56)

On Sunday, September 21, 2014, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved father of Gabriela I. Sevilla; grandfather of Malia Lyons-Sevilla; brother of Miriam Cano, Martha Sevilla, and Donald Sevilla. Also survived by his former wife, Ana Bustamante and many loving family members and friends. Mr. Sevilla is the proud owner of Sevilla Enterprises Accounting Firm in Hyattsville MD. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, September 28, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Interment will take place in Nicaragua at a later date.

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STEPHEN CHARLES LORENZETTI  (Age 54)

MARY A. GARRISON

On Sunday, September 21, 2014 of Silver Spring, MD and formerly of Manteo, NC. Beloved wife of the late Oliver N. Garrison, Jr. ; mother of Linda G. Moghadam, Patricia G. Drazin, Sharon M., Michael J., John M. and the late Robert N. Garrison; sister of Richard Welch and Pat Cohee; also survived by 14 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking) Friday 3-5 and 7-9 pm. Mass of Christian Burial at Church of the Resurrection at Riderwood Village, 3110 Gracefield Road, Silver Spring, MD on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at 11 am. Interment Ft. Lincoln Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Cure Alzheimer’s Fund, 34 Washington Street, Suite 200, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481.

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Kevin John O’Brien (Age 62)

On Sunday, September 21, 2014, of Olney, MD. Beloved husband of Dorothy Grantham-O’Brien; father of Sean, Meghan and Erin O’Brien; brother of Karen O’Brien and Eileen Zimmerman; grandfather of Graeme, Graysen, and Emma; step-dad of Doug Grantham, Patrick Grantham and Kelly Rinaudot. Relatives and friends may call at St. Patrick’s Church, Norbeck & Muncaster Mill Roads, Rockville, MD, Wednesday, from 5 to 8 p.m. where Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, September 25 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to benefit the Mission of Mercy at Catholic Charities Foundation, Archdiocese of Washington, 924 G Street NW, Washington, DC 20001.

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MARGIE STRUBEL SPEICHER (Age 90)

On Friday, September 19, 2014, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Russell Earl Speicher; mother of Sandy (George) O’Donnell and Debbie (Jeff) Micsky; grandmother of James Russell O’Donnell. Relatives and friends may call at St. Luke Lutheran Church, 9100 Colesville Road (at Highland Dr.), Silver Spring, MD, on Thursday, September 25, from at 10 to 11 a.m.; where the Funeral Service will follow at 11 a.m. Interment Union Lawn Cemetery, Navarre, OH. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association , Memorial & Tribute Processing Center, 4217 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, VA 23060.

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THOMAS OWEN MASTROIANNI (Age 80)

On Friday, September 19, 2014, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Mary Ann Mastroianni; father of Mary Lauren DeSimone (Neil), Michael Mastroianni (Janet) and Beth Riley (Shawn); grandfather of Matthew and Christian DeSimone, Alicia and Dean Mastroianni; brother of Concetta “Chetty” Mastroianni. Also survived by his nieces, Gretchen, Ingrid, Erica, Heidi, Maura Ellen and his nephews, Robert and Michael. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, September 23, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Baptist Church, 12319 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD on Wednesday, September 24 at 12 p.m. Interment private. Memorial contributions may be made to The Thomas Mastroianni Scholarship Fund: The Catholic University of America – Benjamin T. Rome School of Music.

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MARION HESSMAN (Age 85)

On Wednesday, September 17, 2014, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late John Francis Hessman, Sr. She is survived by three children, 10 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren and a sister, Margaret Vreelend. She was preceded in death by three sons Jack, Gerard, and Robert J. Hessman. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, September 26, 2014, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Baptist Church, 12319 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.

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ANITA LITTLE GERRA (Age 89)

On Tuesday, September 16, 2014, of Kensington, MD. Beloved wife of Martin J. Gerra Jr., for 65 loving years; mother of Ellen G. (William) Conner, and Martin “Jay” Gerra; sister of Nona McGillivray, and John H. Little. Also survived by many loving family members and friends. Graveside Service and interment will take place at Pilgrims Rest Cemetery, Southside, AL. A Memorial Service will be celebrated at Kensington Baptist Church at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Kensington Baptist Church 10100 Connecticut Ave. Kensington, MD 20895 or to the Humane Society of Montgomery County, 14645 Rothgeb Drive, Rockville, MD 20850.

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