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MARIANNA JANE DICKIE (Age 83)
Born November 11, 1929 and passed away peacefully on March 10, 2013, of Bethesda, MD. Beloved wife of the late Calvin Dickie; mother of Paul (Wendi) Dickie, Ann Dickie, Barbara (Ron) Stouffer and the late Jane Studer; grandmother of Jason (Kate), Zachary, Laura, Paul, Sarah and Jacob; great-grandmother of Patrick and Elizabeth. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday, from 7 to 9 p.m. where Funeral Service will be celebrated on Thursday, March 14, at 1 p.m. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions can be made to the charity of your choice.
JOHN FRANCIS CUNNINGHAM (Age 76)
On Monday, March 11, 2013, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Maureen Cunningham; father of Edward J. Cunningham and Mary Anne (Ron) Hays; grandfather of Natalie and Elizabeth Hays; brother of Barbara (Tom) Roger of Wayne, NJ. Relatives and friends may call at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 6701 Muncaster Mill Road, Derwood, MD, on Thursday, March 14, 10 to 11 a.m. where Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make checks out to New Jersey State Elks Handicapped Children’s Committee, 665 Rahway Ave, PO Box 1596, Woodbridge, NJ 07095. Elks Camp Moore in NJ provides a one-week Summer Camp experience for special needs children at no cost to their families. Please add in the memo line “to benefit children from Lyndhurst Lodge 1505".
JAMES J. CHUMAS (Age 91)
On Monday, March 11, 2013, of Sandy Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Mary C. Chumas; father of John J. Chumas (Rosemarie) of Brookeville, MD and Georgia J. Diersing (Victor) of Manassas, VA; grandfather of James, Kathleen, Gregory, James and Michael; brother of Eva Collis and Sophie Chumas. Also survived by three great-grandchildren. Mr. Chumas was born in Washington, DC and was a life-long resident of the metropolitan area. He was a WW II veteran, serving in the Army Air Corps, European Theatre. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. (Prayers at 7:30 p.m.) Funeral Service at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 36th St. & Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC, 20007, on Thursday, March 14 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Brooke Grove Foundation, 18100 Slade School Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860, or to St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral.
Dr. WILLIAM H. BRUNN
On Tuesday, March 12, 2013, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late E. Janice Brunn; father of Steven M. (Lorraine), Christopher W. (Patricia) and Richard S.(Gwyn) Brunn; grandfather of Michael and Matthew Brunn, Jessica Hummell, Gregory Brunn, Nichole Golden, Richard Brunn Jr., Kimberly and Jaclyn Brunn. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, 7 to 9 p.m. Graveside service and interment at Parklawn Memorial Park on Saturday, March 16, at 10 a.m.
THOMAS FRANCIS McNAMARA (Age 83)
Served in the United States Army in the Korean Conflict. Died on Saturday, March 9, 2013, of Leisure World in Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband for 58 years of Antonette McNamara; father of Thomas and Sheila; brother of Eugene McNamara and Marie McGrath. Also survived by two grandchildren, Jessica and T.J. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday, March 13, from 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Patrick’s Church, Norbeck & Muncaster Mill Roads, Rockville, MD, on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery.
CHARLES PATRICK COLBY, JR. (Age 72)
On Saturday, March 9, 2013, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Margaret Ann Colby; father of Michelle, Deborah and Stephanie; grandfather of Margaret Elisabeth; brother of Sheila Mack. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday 3 to 5 and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Andrew Apostle Church, Arcola Ave. and Kemp Mill Rd, Silver Spring, MD, on Friday, March 15 at 1 p.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children, www.support.shrinershospitals.org, or to Post-Polio Health International, www.post-polio.org.
MARIANNA JANE DICKIE (Age 83)
Born November 11, 1929 and passed away peacefully on March 10, 2013, of Bethesda, MD. Beloved wife of the late Calvin Dickie; mother of Paul (Wendi) Dickie, Ann Dickie, Barbara (Ron) Stouffer and the late Jane Studer; grandmother of Jason (Kate), Zachary, Laura, Paul, Sarah and Jacob; great-grandmother of Patrick and Elizabeth. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday, from 7 to 9 p.m. where Funeral Service will be celebrated on Thursday, March 14, at 1 p.m. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions can be made to the charity of your choice .
PATRICIA HURNEY WATKINS
On Thursday, March 7, 2013, of Highland, MD passed away at Washington Adventist Hospital. Patricia grew up in Chevy Chase, MD and graduated from Trinity University. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Deyo Watkins. She is survived by her seven children, Cathie Wallace, Joseph Watkins, Carol Cobb, Cindy Virtue, Chrissy Dredger, Tony Watkins and Michael Watkins; 10 grandchildren and her siblings, Mary Louis Oswald and Paul Hurney. Relatives and friends may call at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 8300 Old Columbia Road, Fulton, MD, on Monday, March 11, from 10 to 11 a.m.; where the Memorial Mass will follow at 11 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Francis of Assisi Building Fund, 8300 Old Columbia Road, Fulton, MD 20750.
LUCILLE SORANDES STONE (Age 93)
On Wednesday, February 20, 2013, of Bowie, MD. Beloved wife of the late Robert W. Stone, Sr.; mother of Robert W., Jr. and Charles P. Stone; grandmother of Josh, Scott, Ferris, Hunter and Chandler Stone; mother-in-law of Ferris Beck Stone. Also survived by many loving family members and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Monday, March 11, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Graveside Service and Interment will be held at Maryland Veterans cemetery – Cheltenham, 11301 Crane Highway, Cheltenham, MD 20623, on Tuesday, March 12, at 11 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, Memorial & Tribute Processing Center, P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23058-5216.
JACQUES LEMAIRE
On Wednesday, March 6, 2013 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Suzy J. Lemaire; father of Sandra D. Lemaire, Pascale M. Lemaire and Philippe J. Lemaire; brother of Renee Morisseau-Leroy. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, March 10, 2013 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Camillus Church, 1600 St. Camillus Drive, Silver Spring, MD Monday, March 11, 2013 at 10 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Mother Mary Lange Guild, Oblate Sisters of Providence, 701 Gun Road, Baltimore, MD 21227 (www.motherlange.org)
JOSEPH KUCHINSKY, JR. (Age 90) SMSGT, USAF (Ret.)
On Wednesday, March 6, 2013, of Silver Spring, MD went home to the Lord. He was born December 12, 1922 in Maspeth Queens, NY to the late Joseph and Elizabeth Kuchinsky. “Joe” was the beloved husband of 60 years to Katherine Kuchinsky; loving father of Rev. William J. and Michael J. Kuchinsky; proud grandfather of Isobel, Rachel and Louis Kuchinsky. He was preceded in death by his sisters Ann Rich, Patricia Tibbett and brother Edward Tibbett. A World War II Veteran and Flight Engineer, he was proud to serve our country in the Air Force for 28 and a half years. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, March 10, from 2 to 4 p.m., 7 to 9 p.m. and 10 to 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd, Silver Spring on Monday, March 11, where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Interment Arlington National cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.
DONALD ROBERT HORVATH
On Sunday, March 3, 2013 of Gaithersburg, MD. Beloved husband of Patricia Horvath; father of Denise (Steve) Otto, Jason and Steve Horvath; grandfather of Alexa and Lauren Otto; brother of Alexander (Jo Ann) Horvath. Memorial mass will be celebrated at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 12319 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20904 on Saturday, March 9, at 1 p.m. Interment private.
ANDREW F. MICHAELS, JR. (Age 92)
On Wednesday, March 5, 2013, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Isabel F. Michaels; father of Andrew, III (the late Frances), David, Daniel (Donna) and Jeffry Michaels; grandfather of Katie Haslup and Emily Michaels; great-grandfather of Madelyn and Vincent Haslup. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Baptist Church, 12319 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 10 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to MGH Health Foundation (301) 774-8804.
GLADYS LEE HIGGINS (Age 96)
On Thursday, February 28, 2013 of Laurel, MD. Beloved wife of the late Tyler Higgins; mother of Sandra K. Miller; grandmother of Patrice and Namon Armstrong and the late James Armstrong; great-grandmother of Madison Armstrong; aunt of Cora McGee, Bobbie Thomas, Hoyt King, and Lee Dunbar. Also survived by many loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), on Saturday, March 9, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. where Funeral Service will follow at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery.
GENEVIEVE CHASE
On Monday, March 4, 2013, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Stanley R. Chase; mother of Carol Bruff, Diane Zarfoss and Linda Mitchell. Also survived by nine grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), on Friday, March 8, 2013, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. where funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 1 p.m. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Luke Lutheran Church, 9100 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910.
Carol Zollner Reid Hendry, 80
Carol Zollner Reid Hendry, 80, of Windsor, CA, died on February 27, in Silver Spring, MD after a sudden medical decline. Originally from Chicago, she worked as an executive secretary for 35 years with the OIA/IRI prior to retiring to Windsor in 1998. An active participant in the Windsor senior community, she made many close friends, staying in touch with her Chicago friends and relatives. A dog aficionado, she operated a successful dog sitting business for many years. She is survived by her daughter Dawn Reid and her husband Tom Wilder, her son Larry Reid and wife Joanna, 5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Donations may be made in her name to the ASPCA or the local humane society.
