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HAROLD L. SCHLOSSER “Buddy”
On Monday, January 24, 2011, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Mildred Zaugg Schlosser; father of Richard H. Schlosser of Burtonsville, MD, Janet M. Ault of Hanover, PA, and Joyce I. Nohowel of Potomac, MD; grandfather of Brad R. (Kelly) Conrad, Sherese J. Schlosser, Michelle C. Conrad and Alisa M. Schlosser; brother of Nancy Donaldson, Ann Field, Paul Schlosser, Courtney Schlosser and Shirley McCarthy; father-in-law of Sheila R. Schlosser, Stephen R. Nohowel, Alan L. Ault and the late Kenneth L. Conrad. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, Saturday, January 29, 10 to 11 a.m. where Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. Interment Fort Lincoln cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312.
CHARLES WILLIAM CLARK
On Monday, January 24, 2011, of Rockville, MD. Beloved husband of Patsy H. Clark; father of Catherine L. Selinka (Anthony), Karen A. Dirksen (Clinton), Patrica S. Dillon, and Stephen L.Gibbs (Leslie); grandfather of Bryan, Tyler, Travis, David, Scott, Jackie, and Natalie. Also survived by his sisters Mary Anne Nelson (Wilber) and Betty Holwegner. Relatives and friends may call at North Chevy Chase Christian Church, 8814 Kensington Parkway, Chevy Chase, MD, on Friday, January 28, 2011 from 10:30 to 11 a.m. where the funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. Interment Fort Lincoln cemetery. Memorial contributions to North Chevy Chase Christian Church.
DONALD M. GARDNER
On Wednesday, December 22, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Lillian G. Gardner; father of Ronald D., Steven D., Paul D. Gardner and the late Robert W. Gardner; brother of David W. Gardner and the late George D. Gardner, Jr. Also survived by six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Memorial Service at Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church, 10123 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895 on Saturday, January 29, 2011 at 11 a.m. Private interment Arlington National cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, National Capital Area, 3701 Pender Drive, #400, Fairfax, VA 22030 or to Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church at the above address.
MAURINE E. BRANNIGAN - Ensign, USNR
On Friday, October 29, 2010 in Fort Collins, CO, formerly of Bethesda/Scientist’s Cliffs, MD. She lived a life of service to family, God, and country. Born January 18, 1921 in New York City. Married for 62 years to her beloved husband, the late Francis L. Brannigan, LCDR, USNR (Ret.). Survived by her children, Anne Veronica Brannigan-Kelly, Christopher J. Brannigan, Vincent M. Brannigan, Eileen B. Longsworth, Mary Ellen Schattman, John F. Brannigan, and their spouses. Also survived by 14 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her infant son, Michael Joseph. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, January 25, 2011, 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Elizabeth Church, 917 Montrose Road, Rockville, MD, on Wednesday, January 26, at 12:30 p.m. Interment Arlington National cemetery with Full Military Honors at 3 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to St John Vianney Catholic Church, 105 Vianney Lane, Prince Frederick, MD 20678.
HENRY FREDERICK SEEBACH (Age 93)
On Sunday, January 23, 2011, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Rose (Nancy) Anne Seebach; father of Priscilla Anne Schwab, Martha Anne Scully, and the late Madonna Seebach. Also survived by five grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and half brother, Theodore Seebach of New Jersey. Relatives and friends may call at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd., Silver Spring, MD on Friday, January 28, 2011 at 11 a.m. Inurnment Gate of Heaven cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Montgomery Hospice, 1355 Piccard Drive, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850.
TREVOR WASHINGTON SWETT, JR. - U.S. ARMY Col. (Ret.)
On Sunday, January 23, 2011, of Washington, DC. Beloved husband of the late Caroline Stewart Swett; father of Marjorie, Trevor III, and John Swett; father-in- law of Ann and Paula Swett; grandfather of Trevor IV, Brooks, Caroline and Wiley Swett. A memorial service will be held at Christ Church Parish Kensington, 4001 Franklin Street, Kensington, MD 20895 on Saturday, January 29, at 5 p.m. Interment will take place at Arlington National cemetery at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Christ Church Parish Kensington, the West Point Fund, Class of 1949 Gift Fund, West Point Assn. of Graduates, 698 Mills Rd., West Point, NY 10996-1607 or on-line www.usma.edu, or to a charity of your choice.
ANTHONY CHARLES ROMANO (Age 88)
On Sunday, January 23, 2011, of Kensington, MD. Beloved husband of Lois Romano; father of Vincent (Marilyn) Romano and Lisa (Gregory) Romano and the late Jean-Marie Eagler; brother of the late Rose Russo and Vincent Romano; grandfather of Michael, Elliott, and Nicholas Romano and Hogan and Jessalyn Eagler; great-grandfather of Riley Marie; uncle of Marilyn Black and Frederick Russo; brother-in-law of Marie, Russell, Una, Jeanie, and the late Merle and James. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), on Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service at First Assembly of God of Silver Spring, 12805 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD, 20906 on Friday, January 28, 2011 at 11 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Missions at First Assembly of God of Silver Spring.
MARQUISE ADELE BECHARD BENDER (Age 87)
On Sunday, January 23, 2011, of College Park, MD. Wife of Dr. Paul B. Bender; mother of Linda Jean Isele, Maureen, Carmen, Paul, Jr. and the late Elaine Frances Bender; mother-in-law of William Isele and Christine Niero; grandmother of William N., Christopher P. and David Isele; sister of Marielle Sienkiewicz, Carmen (Harry) Upson, Monica (Jack) McNerney, Rene (Bernadette) Bechard and Aurianne (Gordon) Miller. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mark the Evangelist Church, 7501 Adelphi Road, Hyattsville, MD 20783 on Saturday, January 29 at 11 a.m. Interment St. Mary’s cemetery, Champlain, NY. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark the Evangelist Church.
MARGARET HOUSER HEDGES
On Saturday, January 22, 2011, of Chevy Chase, MD. Beloved wife of the late John L. Hedges and Edgar Clark; mother of Jeffrey (Kate) and John (Janice Honigberg) Hedges; grandmother of Leland, Cullman, MacMillan, Eloise, David and Julia Hedges. Memorial service at Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church, 9601 Cedar Lane, Bethesda, MD on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 5 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the John L. and Margaret H. Hedges Fellowship at Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, c/o Ms. Jennifer Weingarden, 160 Packard Avenue, Medford, MA 02155.
BARBARA C. HUMENANSKY
On Friday, January 21, 2011 of La Jolla, CA; formerly of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Richard R. Humenansky; mother of Robert J. Humenansky and Cynthia L. Bynum; grandmother of Bryon, Riley, Macy, Connor and Maggie; sister of Susan and Jean MacDonald. Relatives and friends may call at the Shrine of St. Jude, 12701 Veirs Mill Road, Rockville, MD on Friday, January 28 from 10 to 11 a.m. with Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Catholic School, 4820 Walbridge Street, Rockville, MD 20853.
ANNE MARIE LEHMANN
Anne Marie Lehmann, 26, of Frederick, MD died Friday, January 21, 2011. She is the beloved daughter of Christine L. and James C. Brown, III; sister of Angela, Theresa, Victoria and Michelle; granddaughter of William B. and Mary A. Lehmann and Sharon L. and the late Donald M. Thomas. She is also survived by many other loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial at St. Bernadette’s Church, 72 University Blvd. East, Silver Spring, MD, on Friday, January 28, 2011 at 1:00 PM. Interment private.
DOROTHY McKINLEY HORNER (Age 95)
passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2011 of Silver Spring, MD at her home, in the care of her family. She was born on November 1, 1915, in Washington, DC. A fourth generation Washingtonian, she was the child of the late Margaret McClellan and Lowell McKinley of Georgetown. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in the District of Columbia where she was a member of Lambda Chi Sorority, and after further business studies, she managed the Western Union offices in Georgetown and at Union Station. Subsequently, she was a personnel specialist at the Federal Housing Administration and the Naval Ordnance Laboratory from which she retired. Beloved wife for 52 years of the late Andrew Annan Horner, who died in 1990; loving mother of Marcia Nilson and John Horner. 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), Tuesday, January 25 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial Mass will be offered at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd., Silver Spring, MD on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at 11 a.m. Interment of her cremains will be held at a later date at Emmitsburg Presbyterian cemetery, Emmitsburg, MD. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Combat Soldiers Recovery Fund, 3804 Williams Lane, Chevy Chase, MD 20815, www.csrf.us.
DOROTHY M. BURNETT (Age 93)
On Thursday, January 20, 2011, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Bill Burnett; mother of Barbara Riggs, William and Robert Burnett; mother-in-law of Bill Riggs, Diane Burnett and Debbie Crabtree; sister of David Thompson and Kay Bisagno. Also survived by nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. 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. and again on Thursday, January 27 at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd., Silver Spring, MD at 10:30 a.m. where Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Dorothy’s name to a charity of your choice.
WILLIAM C. BROWN (Age 96)
On Thursday, January 20, 2011, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy D. Brown. Also survived by 11 nieces and nephews; many loving family members and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Resurrection at Riderwood Chapel, 3160 Gracefield Road, Silver Spring, MD on Tuesday, January 25 from 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Interment Cedar Hill cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. John’s College High School, 2607 Military Rd. NW, Washington, DC 20015.
PAUL LEWIS HIGGINS
On Thursday, January 20, 2011, of Vero Beach, FL, formerly of Huntingtown, MD. Beloved husband of Suzanne Scollin Higgins; father of Alicia Burnham and Paula Higgins both of Silver Spring, MD and Eileen Eskandari of Odessa, FL.; grandfather of Kameron, Brayden and Layla Eskandari, Gavin Bahmani and Shea Burnham; brother of Jeanne Higgins Kennedy and the late George W. Higgins, Jr. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking) Thursday 7 to 9 p.m., with Memorial Mass at St. Bernadette’s Church, 72 University Boulevard East, Silver Spring, MD on Friday, January 28 at 11 a.m. Interment Private. Memorial contributions may be made to Chesapeake Bay Foundation, www.cbf.org in Paul’s memory.
ALFRED BIFIELD RILEY
On Wednesday, January 19, 2011, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Anne M. Riley; father of Alice (Joe) Donnelly, Buddy (Lesley) Riley, Deedee (Mike) Covington, Michael (Debbie) Riley, Lola (Bob) Piwowarczyk, Eileen (Peter) Carroccio, Joseph (Elva) Riley, Thomas (Mary) Riley, Kelly (John) Burns, Katie (George III) Clifford, and the late Matthew (Myrna) Riley. Also survived by 39 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Holy Redeemer Church, Summit Ave and Cable Drive, Kensington, MD on Sunday, 4:30 to 7 p.m. where Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, January 24, at 11 a.m. Interment Fort Lincoln cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Montgomery Hospice Society, 1355 Piccard Drive, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850.
