On Tuesday, January 5, 2016, of Rockville, MD. Beloved mother of Andrea (Albert Guckes, Jr.) Guckes and Alison (Thomas) Friedrich; grandmother of Alessandra and Annabella Guckes, and Jack, Jane, and Tommy Friedrich; sister of John and Kathleen Gaffney of Stuart, FL, Margaret and Charles Widder of Ocean View, DE, and Elinor and Robert Speckman of Hopewell Junction, NY. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Memorial Mass at Holy Redeemer Church, Summit Ave. & Cable Drive, Kensington, MD on Saturday, January 9 at 10:30 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in the name of Denise to the Kennedy Krieger Foundation, Office of Philanthropy, 707 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205.