JAMES C. THOMPSON
On Wednesday, January 13, 2010, of Rockville, MD. Beloved husband of Catherine Thompson; father of Jim (Karen) Thompson, Marie (Andy) Vanderhoof, Theresa Thompson, Jack (Ingrid) Thompson and Beth (Donald) Prichard; grandfather of Caitlin, Shane, Ian, Billy, Zack, Derrick, and Christian. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Monday, January 18, 2010, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Shrine of St. Jude, 12701 Veirs Mill Road, Rockville, MD, 20853 on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St.Jude’’s School, at the above address.
MARIANNE DELLATORRE JOLY, M.D.
On Tuesday, January 12, 2010, of North Bethesda, MD. Beloved wife of J. Michael Joly; mother of Eugene, Joanna, Juliet, Janine and Jeannette; daughter of Mary V. and the late Carl M. Dellatorre; sister of Daniel Dellatorre (Mary) and Carolyn Dellatorre Allaire (Keith). Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, January 17, 2010, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of the Resurrection at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 4900 Strathmore Avenue, Garrett Park, MD, on Monday, January 18, 2010 at 11 a.m. Interment at Gate of Heaven cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Centro Tepeyac Women’’s Pregnancy Aid Center, www.centrotepeyac.org .
PATRICIA ANN PENDERGAST HOAGE
On Tuesday, January 12, 2010, of Pasadena, MD, formerly of Rockville, MD. Beloved wife of Robert J. Hoage; daughter of Evelyn M. and the late James F. Pendergast; mother of Theresa Yost (Wade), Neal Hoage (Cui), and Kevin Hoage; stepmother of Christopher Hoage (Barbara); sister of Maureen Pendergast, Eileen Augustaitus, Robert Pendergast, Ann Attanasio, and Peggy Pendergast; grandmother of Brian, Jake, and Katie Yost, and Elizabeth and Abigail Hoage. She is also survived by other loving family and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, January 17, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Shrine of St. Jude, 12701 Veirs Mill Road, Rockville, MD, on Monday, January 18, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. Entombment Gate of Heaven cemetery Mausoleum. Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to Catholic Relief Services, 228 W. Lexington St., Baltimore, MD 21201.
JUDITH A. ALBRECHT-COOPER
On Monday, January 11, 2010 of College Park, MD. Beloved wife of the late Edward H. Albrecht and H, Warren Cooper, III; mother of Kari (Daniel) Parrish; grandmother of Felice and Serena; step-mother of Robert W. Cooper and Herbert W. (Elizabeth) Cooper, IV; step-grandmother of Clara and Margaret; aunt of Devon Masarati. Relatives and friends may call at St. Mark the Evangelist Church, 7501 Adelphi Road, Hyattsville, MD, Friday from 4 to 6 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m., where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, January 16, 2010 at 10 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Food for the Poor, Inc., 6401 Lyons Rd., Coconut Creek, FL 33073.
ELIZABETH LOUISE BOSS
On Monday, January 11, 2010, of Annapolis, MD. Beloved wife the late Warren R. Boss; mother of Ernie McBrien and the late Linda Szakal; grandmother of Jimmy, Chris, Keith, Scott, Katie and Eric; great-grandmother of Kayla, Alyssa, Isabella and Evalena. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where funeral service will be held on Friday, January 15, at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Seasons Hospice, 6934 Aviation Blvd., Glen Burnie, MD 21061.
WILLIAM PAUL BETH
On Monday, January 11, 2010, of Rockville, MD. Beloved husband of Janet F. Beth; father of Jeffrey Paul (Nancy) Beth, Joseph Henry Beth, Billee Beth (Thomas) Duncan, Nancy L. Way, and the late Timothy W. Beth; grandfather of Kristin, Brian, Lindsey, Anna, Tanya, Debbie and Anna; brother of Marlon Ballenger. Also survived by several great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, from 2 to 4 p.m. Funeral Service at St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church, 3820 Aspen Hill Road, Wheaton, MD, on Friday, January 15, 2010 at 11 a.m. Interment George Washington cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the church or Alzheimer’s Association, National Capital Area, 3701 Pender Drive, Suite 400, Fairfax, VA 22030.
Frederick H. Freund, Jr.
On Monday, January 11, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. He served as a special agent with the FBI for 35 years. Survived by his wife of 66 years Mary Broderick Freund. He was born in Washington, D.C. attended Roosevelt High School and graduated from Ben Franklin University. During WWII, he joined the Army Air Corps. Mr. Freund was a member of the Society of former FBI agents, Charter member of the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Post 56 of the American Legion, Fourth Degree of the Knights of Columbus, Rosensteel Council No. 2169; Also survived by many loving and devoted nephews, nieces, grand nephews and nieces, great grand nephews and nieces. Relatives and friends may call at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd., Silver Spring, MD on Thursday, January 14 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am with Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM. Interment Gate of Heaven. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
JOSEPH MARSHALL MATHIAS (Age 95)
On Sunday, January 10, 2010, the Honorable Joseph M. Mathias, retired Circuit Court judge, of Kensington, MD. Beloved husband of Ruth Mathias; father of Mark Mathias, Marcia Wilson and Marilyn Mathias; grandfather of Theo Nowlin and Olivia Nowlin; brother of Justin Mathias and Winnie Dillon. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, January 14, 2010, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Redeemer Church, Summit Ave. and Cable Drive, Kensington, MD, on Friday, January 15, 2010 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Jubilee Association of MD, 10408 Montgomery Ave., Kensington, MD 20895.
JOSEPHINE FRANCES PIZZA “Buddy”
On Sunday, January 10, 2010, of Washington, DC. Beloved wife of the late Harry Pizza; mother of Susan Pizza and Thomas Pizza; sister of Sue Thompson. Also survived by other loving family and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday, January 13, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service at Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament, Western Ave. at Quesada St., NW, Washington, DC on Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 12 p.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research, Homeward Trails Animal Rescue or to the Animal Rescue Organization of your choice.
ANN ELSIE FISHER (Age 96)
On Saturday, January 9, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Fisher; mother of Dorothy Ann Longo, Neal C. (Patsy) McCloskey, Susan C. (Thomas) Maddox, Joseph L. (Susan) Fisher, and Richard J. Fisher; sister of Helen Bender and the late Lloyd W. Smith. Also survived by 11 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandson. Memorial Service will be held at Fourth Presbyterian Church, 5500 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20814, on Friday, January 15, at 11 a.m. Inurnment Arlington National cemetery Columbarium at a later date.
OWEN JOSEPH CHIN
On Saturday, January 9, 2010, of College Park, MD. Beloved husband of Jennee Chin; father of Anthony Owen Chin and Lisa C. (Peter M.) Brandon; brother of Edward (Valerie), William, Stanley and Kathleen Chan, Stephen (Arlene) and Chester Chin, Ruby (Paul) Ngim, Arlene Bongiorno, Evelyn (Peter) Lee, Burgess (Hubert) Shiu, and Gloria (Eugene) Perry. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, January 15, 2010, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Redeemer Church, Berwyn Rd. & 49th Avenue, College Park, MD, on Saturday, January 16, 2010 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942.
AGNES CHRISTINA LEAHY
On Saturday, January 9, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of Vincent J. Leahy, Jr.; mother of Andrea M. Leahy-Fucheck; grandmother of Christina V. Fucheck and Alexandra A. Fucheck; and mother-in-law of Michael W. Fucheck. Also survived by her sister, Anna Rausch in Germany. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Mass of Christian Burial at Church of the Resurrection at Riderwood Village, 3110 Gracefield Road, Silver Spring, MD, on Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 11:30 AM. Interment Gate of Heaven. Memorial contributions may be made to Riderwood Benevolent Care Fund, 3110 Gracefield Road, MD 20904.
ANGELA ECKENRODE KUHNS
On Saturday, January 9, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Joseph B. Kuhns; mother of Marianne Schrader, Robert M. Kuhns, and the late Joan Barbara and Joseph B. Kuhns, Jr. Also survived by 12 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, from 7-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 44 Frederick Street, Taneytown, MD, on Friday, January 15, 2010 at 11 am. Interment St. Joseph’s cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, Montgomery County Unit, 11331 Amherst Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20902.
MARY AGNES WELLS
On Friday, January 8, 2010 of Lakewood Twp., NJ formerly of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Frank J. Wells, Sr.; mother of Frank J. Wells, Jr. of Manchester Twp., NJ and Mary Jane Wells of Philadelphia, PA.; grandmother of Colleen Benenati, Karen Lopez, Kathleen Gomez, Christine Wyskowski, Angelina McCloskey, Michael Wells and Thomas Wells. Also survived by seven great-grandchildren, Elizabeth Benenati, Grace Benenati, Richard Lopez, Marissa Gomez, Emily Wyskowski, Robert Wyskowski and Charlotte McCloskey. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Evangelist Church, 10103 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD on Wednesday, January 13 at 11:00 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Deborah Heart and Lung Center, P. O. Box 820, Browns Mills, NJ 08015-0820.
ROGER CARROLL ALLEN
On Thursday, January 7, 2010, of Rockville, MD. Beloved husband of Elizabeth “Betty” Allen; father of Brenda Smith; Barbara (Jay) Allen Spicer, Terri (Jim) Abell, Sherri Leopard, and the late Brian L. Tapp; grandfather of Neal, Devin, Jenna, Cody, Dale, Reed, Bryce, Lauren and Dillon; great-grandfather of Brenden Smith; brother-in-law of William “Bucky” (Nancy) Lanham. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, on Monday, January 11, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. where service will be held Tuesday, January 12, at 11:00 a.m. Interment immediately following at Gate of Heaven cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad, 11435 Grandview Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20902 or Kensington Volunteer Fire Dept. Inc., P. O. Box 222, Kensington, MD 20895.
ANN M. TREADWAY
On Wednesday, January 6, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Duane D. Treadway; preceded in death by her parents, William J. and Johanna O’Connell and siblings, William and Edward O’Connell and Catherine Jensen. Survived by sister-in-law, Ann Brown O’Connell and numerous nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, January 8, 2010, 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial, Saturday, January 9, 2010 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd., Silver Spring, MD 20906 at 1:30 p.m. Interment at Gate of Heaven cemetery on Saturday, January 16, 2010, at 1 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to M.A.D.D., 104 Cathedral St., Annapolis, MD 21401.
