Delores DeGeorge - Obituary

elores W. DeGeorge, 87, a 17-year resident of Annapolis, MD and previously of Kettering and District Heights, MD died on May 27, 2010 of natural causes at the Mandrin Chesapeake Hospice House in Harwood, MD. Born November 12, 1922 in Harrison County, WV, she graduated from Eastern High School in Washington, DC. Mrs. DeGeorge wrote a book called Remembrances of West Virginia. She was a parishioner of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Annapolis, was an election judge and assisted with Bingo at Little Sisters of the Poor. Delores was a loving mother, she loved animals, writing, playing cards, reading, attending her grandchildren and great-grandchildren's events. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Frank DeGeorge; her children, Jim (Peggy) DeGeorge of Columbia, MD, Frank T. (Mary) DeGeorge of Wilmington, NC, Gina (Robert) Bergin of Glenwood, MD and Steven (Mary Kay) DeGeorge of Crownsville, MD; sister of Jean Sanders of Kingsland, TX; also survived by 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Friends are invited to Delores' Life Celebration at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Road, Edgewater, MD on Monday, May 31, 2010 from 6 to 8pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at 10am at Sacred Heart Chapel, 16501 Annapolis Road, Bowie, Maryland. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Little Sisters of the Poor, Jeanne Jugan Residence, 4200 Harewood Road, NE, Washington, DC 20017 or Hospice of the Chesapeake, 445 Defense Highway, Annapolis, MD 21401.