DIANE HUNT STALDER
On Sunday, January 25, 2015, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of 48 years to Ernest W. Stalder; mother of Andrew E. Stalder and his wife Michelle and Ernest H. Stalder; sister of Susan Hunt Carpenter. A memorial service will be held at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, on Saturday, January 31 at 1 p.m. with visitation to follow from 2 to 4 p.m. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Friends of Rabbits, P.O. Box 1112, Alexandria, VA, 22313 or to Montgomery County Humane Society, 601 S. Stonestreet Ave., Rockville, MD 20850.
BONNIE N. SCHLOSSER
On Monday, January 26, 2015, of Rockville, MD. Beloved wife of Bob Schlosser; mother of Cheryl (Michael) Plummer and Ed Schlosser; grandmother of Nicole, Daniel, Lena and Brody; sister of Jeanette (Ray) Yoh and Donald (Ally) Nails; daughter-in-law of Margaret Service; sister-in-law of Sandy Northern. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, Monday, February 2, 2015 from 12 to 1 p.m., where a Funeral Service will be held at 1 p.m. Interment private.
GEORGE FRANCIS BURNS (Age 58)
On Saturday, January 24, 2015, of Columbia MD. Beloved father of Matthew, Joseph, and Patrick Burns; son of Jean E. and the late John “Tex” Burns; brother of Brian (Terri) Burns, Mark Burns, Sharon (Chris) Duffy and Suzanne (Greg) Zielinski; longtime companion of Lee Cobb. Also survived by 10 nieces, nephews, his former wife, Ellen Burns and many loving family members and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, 20901 (Valet Parking), Friday, January 30 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial Mass at St. Peter’s Church, 2900 Sandy Spring Road, Olney, MD 20832 on Saturday, January 31 at 10 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project or to the American Cancer Society.
ANNE K. BROWER (Age 90)
On Monday, January 26, 2015, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Ward L. Brower; mother of Kenneth Brower, Stephen Brower, Carol Anne James and Mary Ellen Stamm; grandmother of Savannah, Katherine, Kevin, Christopher, Rebecca, Matthew and Andrew; great-grandmother of Ryder and Mason; sister of Mary Frances Keiser Bradley. Relatives and friends may call at St. Luke Lutheran Church, 9100 Colesville Road (at Highland Dr.), Silver Spring, MD, Saturday, January 31, from 10 to 11 a.m. where Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
DR. JANE J. ANDERSON (Age 80)
On Tuesday, January 27, 2015, of Potomac, MD. Beloved wife of William H. Anderson; mother of Frederick W. (Colleen), Eric Richmond (Anita Durall), Alida Lorraine (Florencio Campello), and the late Greta Jean Anderson; grandmother of William, Greta, and Caroline Anderson, and Anderson Lennox Campello; sister of Frederick (Margie) Jaspersen, Lucille Ruggles and Barbara Jaspersen. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, Saturday, January 31, 2015, from 2 to 4 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Baptist Church, 12319 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20904, on Monday, February 2, 2015 at 10 a.m. Interment details to follow. Memorial contributions may be made to Montgomery College Foundation for the William and Jane Anderson Scholars Scholarship, 40 W. Gude Dr., #220, Rockville, MD 20850 or SJB Sister Parish Project, Education Programs, c/o St. John the Baptist Church at the above address.
Heng Chen (Age 93)
On Monday, January 26, 2015, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Yungfen Chen; father of James (Mary) Chen, Louisa (How) Lin, and Charles (Kathleen) Chen. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 2 great-granddaughters. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Saturday, January 31, from 10 AM to 11 AM, where service will be celebrated at 11 AM. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery on February 2, at 2 PM, family to gather at the cemetery at Gate of Heaven office at 1:45 PM.
MARY MARGARET THOMPSON (Age 80)
On Friday January 23, 2015 Mary Margaret Thompson daughter of the late James J. and Julia T. Fitzpatrick. Beloved wife of the late Alfred P. Thompson, Jr. Beloved mother of Karen (Michael) Allen, Patricia Over, Michael Thompson, Nancy Thompson and James Thompson. Grandmother of David B Over, Jr. and Julie A. Over, survived by two sisters Kathleen (Tim) Daly, Eileen (Wes) Moore. Two brothers Kevin (Betty) Fitzpatrick and John Fitzpatrick. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and Friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Blvd, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking) on Wednesday January 28, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services at St. Catherine Laboure Catholic Church, 11801 Claridge Road, Silver Spring, MD on Thursday, January 29 at 11 a.m. Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of Flowers the family requests memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society.
MARJORIE GOTT “Marge” (Age 80)
On Sunday, January 25, 2015, of Garrett Park, MD. Beloved wife of the late John “Jack” Gott; mother of Katherine M., John J. (Bo), and Ellen M. Gott; Also survived by six grandsons, Eric, William, Thomas and Douglas Geusz, Joseph and Andrew Gott. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, January 29, from 2 to 4 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Cross Church, 4900 Strathmore Avenue, Garrett Park, MD, on Friday, January 30, 2015 at 1 p.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Ann’s Infant and Maternity Home, 4901 Eastern Ave., Hyattsville, MD 20782.
NORMAN GRANVILLE HOUGH, III (Age 64)
On Friday, January 23, 2015, of Olney, MD. Beloved husband of Jennifer Hough; father of Timothy B. Hough and Matthew E. Hough; son of the late Norman Hough, Jr. and Vera Hough. A Memorial Mass at St. Peter’s Church, 2900 Sandy Spring Road, Olney, MD, on Tuesday, January 27, at 11 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, please contact mgsauls@verizon.net regarding memorial contributions.
LOUIS P. SULLIVAN (Age 92)
Of Bethesda, Maryland passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015. His beloved wife, Mabel predeceased him in February, 1994. He is survived by his sons, Timothy (Linda) and Thomas (Sally); grandchildren, Matthew, Kathryn, Michael, Andrew, Sean; and three great-granddaughters, Eva Grace, Teresa and Meg. He was one of 13 children and is survived by his sister, Estaire Ismer. Viewing will be held at the Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Blvd. West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking), on Tuesday, January 27 from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 7500 Pearl Street, Bethesda, MD 20814 on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad, 5020 Battery Lane, Bethesda, MD 20814 or online at bccrs.org.
CHRIST LEMBEROS (Age 89)
On Friday, January 23, 2015, of Wheaton, MD. Beloved husband of the late Theodora Lemberos; father of Nick (Georgia), John, and the late Andrew Lemberos; grandfather of Irene, Theodora, and Christos; brother of Catherine Magras and the late George and Nick Lemberos. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, January 25, 2015, from 2 to 4 p.m. with prayer service at 2:30 p.m. Funeral Service at Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 2815 36th Street NW, Washington, DC 20007 on Monday, January 26, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at 10 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral.
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Francis J. Collins Funeral Home, Inc.
500 University Blvd. West
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Phone: 301.593.9500