On Monday, September 5, 2016, of Adelphi, MD. Beloved wife of the late Robert F. “Buddy” Lemerise, Sr.; mother of Mike and Lynn, Rosie and Mike Zack, Roy and Karen, Robert, Jr. and Terri; sister of Lou, Jr. and Ann. Also survived by five grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, Friday, September 9, from 12 to 1 p.m., where a Funeral Service will be held at 1 p.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Chesapeake.