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THOMAS H. BIRMINGHAM
On Wednesday, December 22, 2010 of Washington, DC. Beloved husband of Mary C. Birmingham; father of Lucile Birmingham, Angelo Birmingham, Joseph Birmingham, Kathleen Kelly and Bridget Birmingham; brother of William Birmingham. Also survived by nine grandchildren. He retired from the U.S. Park Service, was Chief Engineer of Charles County and was a published author. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. Interment private.
GERTRUDE MARIE RYAN
On Tuesday, December 21, 2010, of Kensington, MD. Beloved wife of Thomas E. Ryan; mother of Tom (Cindy), Mike (Susan), Rick (Pam), Patrick (Norma) and Kevin (Susan) Ryan; grandmother of Kristen (Joe), Mary Beth (Buff), Donna Jean, Sarah, Ted, Evan, Beth, Emily, Lauren, Hannah, Camie, Kreg, Celina, Drew (Alyssa), Ben, Heather, Matt, Michael, Eric, Dan, Mark and Ashley; great-grandmother of Jaden; sister of Richard (Lyn) Morley, Peggy Sandin, Noreen Gallo and Fr. Jack Morley. 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 Holy Redeemer Church, Summit Ave & Cable Drive, Kensington, MD, on Friday, December 24, 2010 at 9 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to FIRES Family Ministry, 1425 Otis Street, NE, Washington, DC 20017.
BERNIECE M. DOVE
On December 21, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of Chester L. Dove; mother of James M. Hedrick, Anita K. Preston, Keith E. Hedrick, Steven D. Hedrick, Jeanette L. Willette, Jeff D. Hedrick and the late Clark K. Hedrick and Ruth Ann Calderon; step-mother of Regina K. Thomas, Chester Dove, Jr., Thomas Dove, Carol Ann Norton and Sherry Lynn Holleger. Also survived by 24 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), on Sunday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where Funeral Service will be held on Monday, December 27 at 11 a.m. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park.
ANNA BUONVIRI QUICK (Age 95)
On Tuesday, December 21, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Long time employee of Hecht Company in Washington, DC. Beloved wife of the late Martin “Pat” Quick; loving sister of Edith Depew, who was Anna’s long time care provider, and the late Frances Collova, Rose Vammino, Mary Osborne, Lena Parker, Dominic Buonviri and Frank Buonviri. Also survived by many devoted nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call at Resurrection at Riderwood Chapel, 3160 Gracefield Road, Silver Spring, MD, Monday, December 27 from 10 to 11 a.m., where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Interment private. Memorial contributions may be made to Little Sisters of the Poor, 4200 Harewood Road, NE, Washington, DC 20017.
GEORGE BERNARD SKINNER
On Sunday, December 19, 2010, of Takoma Park, MD. Beloved husband of the late Mildred M. Skinner and Betty A. Skinner; step-father of Doris L. Hopp and Linda D. Shimulunas. Also survived by many loving family members and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Takoma Park Presbyterian Church, 310 Tulip Avenue, Takoma Park, MD, on Thursday, December 23 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. where Funeral Service will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Private interment at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Montgomery County Humane Society, 14645 Rothgeb Dr., Rockville, MD 20850.
THOMAS F. ROYALS, COL. USAF (Ret.)
On Friday, December 10, 2010 of Washington, DC. Loving husband of Patricia Flynn Royals; devoted father of Kathleen Therese Royals, Thomas F. (Cecilia) Royals, Mary Colette Royals, and Barbara (Roy) Russell; brother-in-law of Thomas R. Flynn; grandfather of Rev. Andrew F. Royals, Ellen (Michael) Connolly, Ann (Peter) Vitz, LT.JG Thomas J. (Cathleen) Royals, Mary, James, Margaret, and John Paul Royals, Bryan Wright, Carolyn, James W., and Mark R. Russell; great-grandfather of Thomas and James Royals, Patrick, Ignatius and Penelope Connolly, and Simon, Isaac and Martha Vitz. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking) on Wednesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament, Western Avenue and Quesada Street, NW, Washington, DC on Thursday, December 16 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Fisher House Foundation, 111 Rockville Pike, #420, Rockville, MD 20850.
KESTEL T. HUFFMAN
On Friday, December 10, 2010 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Mariane B. Huffman; father of Patrick K. Huffman. Relatives and friends may call at St. Catherine Laboure, Veirs Mill & Claridge Roads, Wheaton, MD, Wednesday, December 15, 9:30 to 10 a.m., where Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Little Sisters of the Poor, 4200 Harewood Road, N.E., Washington, DC 20017.
MAZELLA H. LAYTON
On Friday, December 10, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late John B. Layton; mother of June L. Henson, Dorothy L. Herrington, and the late John T. Layton and Virginia L. Chadwick. Also survived by 12 grandchildren and a host of great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Memorial service at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, on Thursday, December 16. Interment private.
LLOYD LINWOOD ELDER, SR.
On Thursday, December 9, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Audrey C. Elder; father of Charles F. Crampton (Pat), Gladys M. Wood, Lloyd L. Elder, Jr., Mary P. Elder, and Anita J. Elder; brother of Madeline Heflin (Gene), and Alton Elder (Patsy). Also survived by five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. He also leaves his faithful dog, Sammy. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, December 14, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Evangelist Historic Church, 9700 Rosensteel Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at 1 p.m. Interment to follow. Flowers are welcome and or memorial contributions may be made to So Others Might Eat, (S.O.M.E.), 71 - O Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001.
Lloyd Linwood Elder, Sr.
On Thursday, December 9, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Audrey C. Elder; father of Charles F. Crampton (Pat), Gladys M. Wood, Lloyd L. Elder, Jr., Mary P. Elder, and Anita J. Elder; brother of Madeline Heflin (Gene), and Alton Elder (Patsy). Also survived by five grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and his faithful dog, Sammy. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, December 14, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Evangelist Historic Church, 9700 Rosensteel Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at 1PM. Interment to follow at St. Mary’s cemetery in Rockville. Flowers are welcome and or memorial contributions may be made to So Others Might Eat, (S.O.M.E.), 71-O Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001
DELORIS K. WOODWARD
On Wednesday, December 8, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Robert “Woody” Woodward; mother of Diane (Larry) Raney and Julia K. Satterfield; grandmother of Lisa (Stan) Luke, Suzanne (Bob) Grycza, Robert R. Satterfield, Michael (Amy) Satterfield, Christine (Jim) White and Kevin (Lisa) Satterfield; great-grandmother of Zachary, Ben, Nick, Makenna, Sophia, Charlotte, Samantha, Colin and Jax; sister of William Kidwell; sister-in-law and best friend of Sadie Woodward. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, Monday, December 13, from 10 to 11 a.m. with Funeral Service at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Montgomery County Unit, 11331 Amherst Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20902.
AUGUST POSTORINO
On Wednesday, December 8, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Helen Jane Postorino; father of Sue Boswell, Karen Rademaker, Vickie Broda and Terri Fyock; brother of Dorothy Reedy, Catherine Postorino, Helen Postorino, Ernest Postorino. Also survived by nine grandchildren. Preceded in death by two sons, Ernest Postorino and William Cross; two brothers, Paul Postorino and John Postorino and one granddaughter. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd., Silver Spring, MD, on Monday, December 13, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made in memory of August Postorino to ALS Association, 1275 K Street NW, #1050, Washington, DC 20005.
JAMES H. SCHRUM, JR. (Age 85)
On Tuesday, December 7, 2010, of Washington, DC and Chevy Chase, MD. Beloved husband of the late Irene Schrum; brother of Helen T. Hunt; uncle of Ronald Hunt, Richard Hunt, Margaret Boyd and Teresa Landis. Relatives and friends may call at the Chapel of the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament, 3630 Quesada Street NW, Washington, DC, Thursday, 3 to 5 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament, Western Ave. at Quesada St. NW, Washington, DC, on Friday, December 10 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Charities of Washington DC, 924 G Street NW, Washington, DC 20001.
Richard C. Manning
On Monday, December 6, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Anita M. Manning; father of John G. Manning and David A. (Nicole) Manning; grandfather of Katherine M. Manning. Relatives and friends may call at St. Luke Lutheran Church, 9100 Colesville Road (at Highland Drive), Silver Spring, MD, on Monday, December 13, from 10 to 11 a.m. where funeral service will be held at 11a.m. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to Fisher House Foundation, 111 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20850.
LEMPI L. WICKLINE
On Monday, December 6, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Harry F. Wickline; aunt of Linda Herold, Leonard Luoma, Richard Hantula, James Hantula, and Don Hantula. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD on Friday, December 10, from 10 to 11 a.m., where the Funeral Service will follow at 11 a.m. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to Lions of District 22-C, Eye Bank, 9470 Annapolis Rd., Suite 415, Seabrook, MD 20706.
W. LEE RAWLS (Age 66)
W. Lee Rawls, of Kensington, MD, native of Philadelphia, PA, on Sunday, December 5, 2010. Cherished husband of 42 years to Linda Rawls; beloved father of Julie (Phil) Seils, William Rawls and Richard Rawls and devoted grandfather to Josh, Brett, Tyler and Jason Seils. Lee was predeceased by his father, William Rawls, and survived by his mother, Hope Rawls, of Philadelphia, PA, and siblings Tom Rawls (Wistar), Stephen Rawls (Susan), Harry Rawls, John Rawls (Yon-hui), Hope Rawls and May Rawls Rogers (Will). Memorial service at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, 9705 Summit Avenue, Kensington, MD, Saturday, December 11, 2010, at 11:30 a.m. Future interment at Arlington National cemetery, date to be announced. Donations may be made to the Celiac Disease Foundation in lieu of flowers.
