MARGARET E. KAISER
On Wednesday, December 9, 2009, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Robert A. Kaiser; mother of Margaret M., Robert S., Edward G., Joseph M. and Cecelia A. Kaiser; grandmother of Travis J. O’Lone, Zachary S. and Casey K. Kaiser; sister of William Davis. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Andrew Apostle Catholic Church, Arcola Ave. and Kemp Mill Rd., Silver Spring, on Wednesday, December 16, at 10:30 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery.
WILLIAM D. HODOR (Age 85)
On Sunday, December 6, 2009 of Riderwood Village, Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Esther (nee Sheranko) Hodor; devoted father of William E. (Valerie) Hodor of Beltsville, MD, Janet (Klaus) Christensen of Sarasota, FL and Louise (William) Dice of Frederick, MD. Beloved brother of Isabel Berardi, Charles Hodor, Dorothy Defede, Nancy Smith, the late Francis Groza, Mary Vetanze and Paul Hodor. Also survived by six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. 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. Mass of Christian Burial at Church of the Resurrection at Riderwood Village, 3110 Gracefield Rd., Silver Spring, MD, Friday, December 11 at 12:30 p.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery.
MATILDA T. RAMELLA “Millie”
On Tuesday, December 8, 2009 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of Bernardo Ramella; mother of Judith Hoffman, Janet Higgins, Jay (Joanne) Ramella and Jeff Ramella; grandmother of Christina McGinley (George) Paul, Jason Wood, Nicholas Ramella and Alexandra Ramella; great-grandmother of Sierra Wood, Evan and Matthew Paul; sister of Linwood Thacker and the late Harrison Thacker. 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. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association of Maryland, Executive Plaza I, 11350 McCormick Road, Suite 600, Hunt Valley, MD 21031.
MARY ANN CARROLL
On Tuesday, December 8, 2009, of Parkton, MD, passed away at her home. She was born to the late John and Catherine Wildman, March 24, 1942 in Washington, DC. Mary Ann graduated from Academy of the Holy Names High School. She lived in Frederick, MD before moving to Monkton in 1991. Mary Ann was a member of Our Lady of Grace Church and Hayfield’’s Country Club. She loved to read and travel the world. She was employed by 1st Mariner Mortgage for the last 14 years. She is survived by her husband, Kevin Carroll; and six children, Michael Looney, Potomac, MD, Mary Beth Norwood, Millers, MD, James Looney, Colorado Springs, CO, Joseph Looney, Pasadena, MD, Lindsay Carroll and Jordan Carroll, of Glen Burnie, MD. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, a sister, Kathy Ann and brother, Johnny. Family and friends will honor Mary Ann’s Life at the family owned Francis J. Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Blvd. West, Silver Spring, MD 20901 (Valet Parking) on Saturday, December 12 from 2 to 5 p.m. Funeral service will be held at Fourth Presbyterian Church, 5500 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20816 on Monday, December 14 at 11 a.m. Interment Arlington National cemetery on Monday, December 21 at 1 p.m. (please assemble at the Administration Building by 12:30 p.m.) In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Mary Ann’s name may be made to Breast Cancer Fund, P.O. Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265-0309.
ROBERT EDWARD BAULSIR, SR.
On Tuesday, December 8, 2009, of Rockville, MD. Beloved husband of the late Ruth E. Baulsir and Hazel Baulsir; father of Robert Baulsir, Jr.; father-in-law of Suzanne Baulsir; grandfather of Brian Miller, Keith Baulsir, and Brett Baulsir. Also survived by one nephew, Al Raley. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, from 3 to 5 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Church of Christ at Manor Woods, 5300 Norbeck Road, Rockville, MD, on Saturday, December 12, at 10 a.m. Private interment at Cedar Hill cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society-MD Chapter, 11350 McCormick Road, Executive Plaza III, Suite 100, Hunt Valley, MD 21031.
CAROL ANN RICHARDS
On Tuesday, December 8, 2009, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Ray C. Richards; mother of Michael Richards, Sr., Renee Kelser, Gail Richards, Stacie Roe and the late Diane Ravenscroft; mother-in-law of Michelle Richards, Herb Kelser, Don Roe and Norman Ravenscroft. Also survived by seven grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial Mass at St. Bernadette’s Church, 72 University Blvd. East, Silver Spring, MD, on Saturday, December 12, at 10 a.m. Inurnment George Washington cemetery at 12 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Cross Home Care & Hospice, 11800 Tech Road, Suite 240, Silver Spring, MD 20904.
MICHAEL BOYD HUDSON
On Sunday, December 6, 2009 of Kensington, MD. Beloved husband of Elaine Hudson; father of Edward, Laura, Thomas and the late Michael Hudson; grandfather of Brittany, Ariana, Savannah, Zachary, Taylor, Joseph, Laura, David, Lucas and Alexandra. Also survived by his brother Steve. Memorial services will be held at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), on Friday, December 11 at 1 p.m. Interment private. Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army, DC Chapter, 2626 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, DC 20037.
MARK ALAN GALDO
On Sunday, December 6, 2009, of Gaithersburg, MD. Beloved son of Santos and Margaret Galdo; brother of Lauren, Rod and Colin Galdo. Also survived by many family members and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service at Potomac Valley Assembly of God, 2901 Ridge Road, Germantown, MD 20876, on Thursday, December 10, at 11 a.m. Interment private.
ROBERT G. LAMBERT
On Saturday, December 5, 2009, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Mary Elizabeth Lambert; father of Allan Lambert, Ron (Barbara) Lambert and Lee (Heather Schalk) Lambert; grandfather of Amy, Evan, Eli and Joshua Lambert, Benjamin and Matthew Lambert, Jessica Dietzel and Dana Mann; great grandfather of Ashlee and Justin Dietzel, Lukas and Miles Lambert. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service at Inter-Faith Chapel, 3680 South Leisure World Blvd, Silver Spring, MD, on Thursday, December 10, at 10 a.m. Interment George Washington cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Robert G. and Mary E. Lambert Fellowship, Johns Hopkins University-SAIS, 1740 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20036.
WILLIAM REGAN BLAND (Age 53)
On Saturday, December 5, 2009, of Laurel, MD. Beloved father of Christopher and Nicholas Bland; son of Joanne and the late Harry Bland; grandfather of Chris Bland, Jr.; brother of Michael, Jeanne and the late Tommy Bland. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Baptist Church, 12319 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, on Wednesday, December 9, at 10 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery.
NATHANIEL M. VOGIN
On Saturday, December 5, 2009, of Olney, MD. Beloved husband of Marcia Vogin for 48 years; father of Jill M. Berrier, Hilary A. Vallet and Melissa R. Walsh; brother of Michael Vogin. Also survived by nine grandchildren. Funeral Service at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, on Thursday, December 10, at 11 a.m. Interment private. Memorial donations may be made to Pittsburg State University, Mary M. Jarboe Organ Music Fund, 401 East Ford Ave., Pittsburg, KS 66762.
LESTER RAY WALL (Age 83)
On Friday, December 4, 2009, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Ann C. Wall; devoted father of Margaret (Don) Fadler, Bob (Nancy) Wall and Barbara (Paul) Cloues; loving grandfather of D.J. and Zac; brother of Pat Harnedy and Joy Wall. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, Wednesday, December 9, from 10 to 11 a.m. where services will be held at 11 a.m. Graveside service and interment Arlington National cemetery, on Monday, January 4, 2010 at 9 a.m. (please assemble at the Administration Building by 8:30 a.m.) In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Melanoma International Foundation, 250 Mapleflower Road, Glenmoore, PA 19343.
ANNE KEOGH SENFTLE
A long-time resident of N. Chevy Chase, MD passed away Friday, December 4, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved wife of 60 years of Frank E. Senftle; loving mother of Mary (Frank) Somogyi, Anne-Francis Senftle, Joseph (Tina) Senftle, Frank P. Senftle, Theresa (James) Quine and Patrick (Catherine) Senftle; grandmother of Kenneth Somogyi, William Somogyi, Rebecca Logsdon, Matthew Senftle, Michael Quine, Patrick Quine, Timothy Quine, Kevin Quine, Melissa Senftle, Shannon Senftle, Thomas Senftle, Anita Senftle, Tess Senftle and Luke Senftle. Also survived by six great-grandchildren and 18 nieces and nephews. Sister of the late Clare (George) Larin, Patrick Keough, and Joan (Donald) Waters. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, 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 Wednesday, December 9, at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. In honor of Anne’s love of music, memorial contributions may be made to The Heights School Music Department, 10400 Seven Locks Road, Potomac, MD 20854.
JOHN L. MORROW
On Thursday, December 3, 2009, of Apopka, FL formerly of Silver Spring, MD. He was a US Marine Corp veteran serving in the South Pacific during WWII and later a steamfitter and member of Local 602 Heating, Piping and Refrigeration Union. Beloved husband of the late June Arlene Morrow; father of Judy Ann Shore and the late John L. Morrow, II; grandfather of Shannon (Malcolm) Warner; great grandfather of Riley; brother of Alfred, James and Vincent Morrow; father-in-law of Russell Shore and Sharon Morrow. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday, December 9 from 12 to 1 p.m. where Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery.
LESLIE R. DUNLOP
On Wednesday, December 2, 2009, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Margaret Ann “Peggy” Dunlop; father of Robert L. Dunlop, Edward F. Dunlop, James R. Dunlop, and Gregory Dunlop; grandfather of Alex, Hannah, Maximillian and Cameron Dunlop; uncle of Susie Smith. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, from 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Church of the Resurrection at Riderwoood Village, 3110 Gracefield Road, Silver Spring, MD on Monday, December 7, at 10 a.m. Interment All Souls cemetery.
MARGARET C. FISHER “Peg”
On Tuesday, December 1, 2009 of Rockville, MD. Loving wife of the late William M. Fisher; beloved mother of Betty Barber (Junius), Peggy Ferrell (Dick), Lynn Fisher, Larry Fisher and the late William “Billy” M. Fisher. She is also survived by two sisters, four brothers, 12 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and Kelly. Predeceased by one grandson. 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., where service will be held on Monday, December 7 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery.
