May 30 2014: RAPTAKES, Achilles “Al”

ACHILLES “Al” RAPTAKES (Age 77)

On Wednesday, May 28, 2014,of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Kathleen M. Brown Raptakes and the late Stella G. Raptakes; father of Aspasia Lappin (Joe), Tina VanDevander (Mike) and Nicole Raptakes Pole (Brad); grandfather of Nicholas, Declan, Daegan, Riley, Seamus, Rebecca, Cara, Fiona, Finn, Olivia, Emerson and Jacob; brother of Steve Raptakis; step-father of John H. Brown (Diane) and Jennifer McCartin (Douglas). Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. (with Trisayion prayer service at 7:30 p.m.). Funeral Service at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 36th St. & Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC, on Monday, June 2 at 10:30 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.

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Francis J. Collins Funeral Home, Inc.
500 University Blvd. West
Silver Spring, MD 20901

Phone: 301.593.9500