Kalas Funeral Home & Crematory

On Friday August 21, 2015; the beloved wife of the late Faustino Baladad; mother of Alfredo (Aurea) Paris, Gemma (Romulo) Cabacungan, Marites (Arsenio) Estira, Marylou (Romier) Agbuya and Rizaldy Baladad; stepmother of Jaime (Socorro) Padre and family, Herminia Maqui and family; Grandmother of Andrea Paris, Gemalou Frazier, Joseph, Bealou and Gero Cabacungan, Arjay and Aaron Estira, Angel Roma Agbuya and Gerald Fauz Baladad; great-grandmother of Aleina Lauren Cabacungan; sister of Pacita DeGuzman and Romy Paris. All services will be held in the Philippines at a later time and date. Please leave your thoughts and comments of Demetria by signing the guestbook located above.

On Wednesday, August 19,2015, Diana G. Davis the beloved wife of the late Harry S. Davis; mother of Mary Theresa Szadvari (Jozsef),Michael Davis, Joseph Davis (Jeanette), Anne Dillon (Jim), Patrick and John Davis, Margaret Mozier (Richard), and the late Anthony Davis. 

Grandmother of Jody Szadvari (Laura), Josh (Kayla). Katie (David), Kristen, and Michael Mozier, Jimmy (Hiral) and Jennifer Dillon. Kelli and Melissa Davis. 

Great Grandmother of Nicky and Abby Szadvair, Riley and Scarlett Mozier. 

Family and friend are invited to celebrate Diana's life on Monday August 24,2015 from 2-4 and 6-8pm at the George P. Kalas funeral home 6160 Oxon Hill Rd, Oxon Hill Md 20745. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Tuesday at 11am at Holy Family Catholic Church, 2200 Callaway St, Hillcrest Heights Md. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Holy Family Church or School. Please sigh the on line guestbook.

Emmanuel J. Skarvelis, "Manny", a resident of Severna Park for 48 years died on Tuesday, August 18 at the Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis. Born on April 2, 1943 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late John and Angelina Skarvelis, Manny attended Duquesne University and several other institutes of higher learning before earning his Master's Degree. He had a 40 year career as a teacher in the Anne Arundel County school system, primarily at Severn River Junior High School. Additionally, Manny worked part time at USAirways which allowed he and his family to travel the world. A member of Ss. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church for 40 years, Manny was an avid Pittsburgh Pirates baseball fan and loved movies, singing, football and travelling with his family. 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Regina Davis and Christina Simpson. 

Manny is survived by his wife, Anna Skarvelis, whom he married on August 15, 1974; his sons, John G. (Christine) Skarvelis of Glenwood, MD and Gregory A. Skarvelis of Pasadena, MD; his brother James D. Skarvelis of Merrick, NY and his grandchildren, Manny and Evie Skarvelis. Friends are invited to celebrate Manny's life from 6 to 8 pm on Thursday at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater, MD. Funeral service will be held at 11 am on Friday, August 21 at Ss. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church, 2747 Riva Rd., Annapolis, MD 21401. 

Interment will follow at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Cemetery in Annapolis, MD. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Ss. Constantine and Helen Philoptochos Society or to Ss. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church at the address above. An online guestbook is available at: www.KalasFuneralHomes.com

On Monday, August 17, 2015; the beloved husband of Marjorie A. White; father of Brenda (Victor) Martin and Robert S. White; grandfather of Melissa Canter, Christina (Daniel) Bowman, Chasity and Billy White and Amanda Martin; great-grandfather of Joseph and Ashley Canter, Sarah and Daniel Bowman, Jr.; brother of Leonard, Helen and Clinton White. Relatives and friends are invited to Robert's Celebration of Life on Thursday, August 20 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd., Oxon Hill, MD where services will be held on Friday, August 21 at 12 noon. Interment Christ Episcopal Church, Clinton, MD. Please leave your thoughts and memories of Robert by signing the guestbook located below.

Phyllis M. Brown passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her residence in District Heights, MD on Sunday, August 16, 2015; the beloved wife of Frank M. Brown, Sr.; mother of Frank M., Jr. (Phyllis), John E. (Michelle) and Richard L. (Ann) Brown, Sr.; sister of Paul A. (Joan) McGowan and the late Bill McGowan and Shirley Albert. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and two great- grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
 
Relatives and friends are invited to Phyllis' Celebration of life on Thursday, August 20 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. and on Friday, August 21 from 10 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. at Mount Calvary Catholic Church, 6700 Marlboro Pike, Forestville, MD. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery.
 
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Children's National Medical Center or to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.Links to both charities are listed below. Please share your thoughts and memories of "Philly" by signing the guestbook located below.

William Hawley Moore of Edgewater, MD passed away on August 14, 2015 at his home at the age of 84. William was born on June 6, 1931 in Charlotte, NC to the late Alfred and Emily Moore. 

After graduating high school, William joined the Navy in 1950 and was assigned to the USS Coral Sea where he served honorably until his return to civilian life in 1954. 

William's love of nature took him on many camping adventures where he would experience the great outdoors while fishing, canoeing and biking. He also enjoyed the competitive world of model air planes and HO scale trains.
 
William was predeceased by his wife Shirley Moore in 2001. 

He is survived by his son, William Moore, Jr, of Odenton, MD; and daughters, Betsy Alfaro, of Edgewater, MD, Deborah Beckford of Pasadena, MD, and Alice Moore of Odenton, MD.
 
All services are private.
 
You may sign the on-line guest book by using the link on this page.

Jean M. O’Brien, a 26 year resident of Heritage Harbor and previously of Hyattsville, MD passed away August 14, 2015. Jean was born in Washington, DC to the late Austin and Matilda Guiffre on October 5, 1926. 

She worked for the Department of Health Occupation and Welfare before becoming a stay at home mom. While raising her children Jean enjoyed sewing and cooking and later in life enjoyed water aerobics, the women’s club and her canine companions.

Jean was predeceased by her husband of 50 plus years George A. O’Brien; she is survived by her son James O’Brien of Annapolis; daughter Mary Breedlove of Lanham, MD; a brother Austin Guiffre of Annapolis, MD, and her Boston Terrier, Billy Kid. 

Friends may call on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 from 2 to 4 PM at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home 2973 Solomons Island Road, Edgewater, MD. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday August 20 at 9 AM at St. John Neuman Church, 620 North Bestgate Road, Annapolis, MD. Interment to follow at MD Veterans Cemetery, Crownsville. 

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Boston Terrier Rescue of East Tennessee, 4501 Montvale Rd., Maryville, TN 37803, ATTN: Joe Raibley.
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On Friday, August 14, 2015; the beloved husband of 50 years to Diane Cave; father of Karen (Sean) Storms, Anna (Greg) Glorioso,Sr. and Tara (Duane) Burchick; adored grandfather of Kelsey and Emma Storms, Jacob and Amelia Hutchens, Anthony, Marco, Francesca, Gregory Jr. and Zachary Glorioso, Will,Jackson and Nate Burchick. He is also survived by children of a previous marriage Bonnie, David, Greg, Erma, Kevin and Ross and grandchildren. Brother of James, Robert, Melvin, Charles,Lawrence, Beatrice, Betty, Grace, Mary Ann and Gary. Relatives and friends are invited to Dave's Celebration of Life on Friday, August 21 from 2-4 and 7-9pm with prayers at 7:30pm at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd., Oxon Hill, MD. Mass of Christian burial will be offered on Saturday, August 22 at 11am at St. Mary's Catholic Church Piscataway, 13401 Piscataway Rd., Clinton, MD. Interment to follow at Resurrection Cemetery. Please leave your thoughts and memories of Dave by signing the guestbook located above.

George Nick Talios, 88, was born into his new life on Thursday, August 13, 2015. He is now dancing with his wife and eternal love, Athena. Survivors include his children, Alexandra (Peter) Stetler of St. Mary's , GA and Nicholas (Diana) Talios of Annapolis MD; grandchildren, Marie Talios of Annapolis, Md., Blake (Whitney) and great-granddaughter, Althea Stetler of Houston, Texas, Alexander (Melody) and step great-granddaughter, Jillian of Denton, MD and Veronica Stetler of St. Mary's, GA. He attended Georgetown University and graduated with a degree from the School of Foreign Service. He worked for the Defense Intelligence Agency while in the Air Force. George was proficient in seven languages and psychological warfare. He was awarded the Air Force Commendation Medal and the Meritorious Service Medal before his honorable discharge in 1970. George's second career was with Clarendon Trust Company (First American Bank ) in Arlington, VA holding the position of Branch Manager and Assistant Treasurer. He was a loyal member of AHEPA and faithful servant of God at Ss. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Annapolis, MD. George enjoyed traveling and sharing life's stories with his family, friends, and all he came in contact with. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, August 20, 2015 at 10am at Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church, 2747 Riva Rd, Annapolis, MD. Interment, with full military honors, will be held at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.

The family of Evelyn Peregrina is extremely saddened to announce her passing on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at the Fort Washington Health & Rehabilitation Center at the age of 68. Evelyn was a licensed cosmetologist. She was preceded in death by her mother Catalina Villavicencio and her brother Eddie Peregrina - the famous "Jukebox King." She is survived by her only daughter Jenette Velasquez, grand children Edgar Rey and Jenna Velasquez and a number of nieces, nephews, and grandchildren. She is also survived by her Sisters Sally Reyes and Caridad Wright, and her brother Carlo V. Peregrina. She was one of the most beautiful, caring, warm-hearted people you will ever meet. She died a member of the Iglesia Ni Cristo, Church of Christ, and she will forever remain in our hearts

Robert F. Handley, III age 70, died Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at Waccamaw Community Hospital. Born in Washington, DC, he was a beloved son of the late Ellen and Robert F. Handley, Jr. Mr. Handley was a retired Washington, DC firefighter with 27 years of service and was an avid golfer. He was preceded in death by a brother, Leo Edward Handley. Survivors include his wife of 39 years, Judie Handley of Myrtle Beach; sons, Sean Handley of Bowie, MD and Rob Handley (Erin) of Lewes, DE; daughters, Shannon Norris (Jeff) of Myrtle Beach and Erin Trichler (Matt) of Myrtle Beach; grandchildren, Sean Dylan, Morgan, Madison, Christopher, Andrew and Braxton; a brother, B.B. Handley (Charlotte) of The Villages, FL; sister- in- law, Brenda Handley of Mechanicsville, MD and several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. A memorial gathering will be held at Brinsfield Echols Funeral Home, 30195 Three Notch Rd., Charlotte Hall, MD on Sunday, August 16 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8pm. Memorial Mass will be offered on Monday, August 17 at 11am at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 28297 Old Village Rd., Mechanicsville, MD. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Pancreatic Cancer Society, PO Box 22718 Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718 or to Heroes Inc. 1200 29th Street NW Washington, DC 20007.

On August 12, Theodore E. (Ted) Lombard died at the age of 91 at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, Maryland due to a recent illness. He was the devoted husband of 62 years of the late Margaret B. Lombard and loving father of Julia A. Venuti, Catherine M. Langer, Thomas A. Lombard, the late Francis W. Lombard, Ann Marie Pessagno, Mary M. St. Denis, Monica L. Phillips, Joseph C. Lombard, Margaret H. Maurizi and Patricia C. Case. He was the brother of the late Dorothy Mottola of New Jersey. Thirty-three grandchildren survive him: Christopher, Nancy, Theodore, Jeremiah, Vincent, and Nicholas Venuti; Margaret, Marc, Melissa and Molly Langer; Michael Scott and Joshua, Sarah and Gillian Lombard; Marie and Matthew Pessagno; Richard, Josephine and Alexandra St. Denis; Jonothan, Drew Barnts and Alli Phillips; Eilis, Aidan, and Declan Lombard; Nelia, Patrick, Grace and Jamie Maurizi; Phillip Case IV, Elizabeth, Zachary and Robert Case. He had fourteen great-grandchildren: Ava Marie and Finn Wilson; Emma, Claire and Allison Lombard; William and Eleanore Venuti; Sadie, Benjamin and Samuel Pessagno; Liam and Leila Lydon; Lily Pessagno and Caden Agee. 

An Eagle Scout and decorated World War II veteran, Ted served as a gunner in B-24 Liberators in 1944 and 1945. He flew 35 combat missions over Germany and Central Europe. He attended Georgetown University on the GI Bill, receiving a bachelor’s degree in 1947 and a law degree in 1949. He practiced law in Washington, D.C. for over 50 years. Together with his son-in-law, Marc Langer, Ted founded several successful technology companies, including Recovery Point Systems of Germantown, MD. Formed in 1982, Recovery Point is one of the leading providers of disaster recovery services in the country today. Ted devoted much of his later professional life to serving the poor through the Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless and similar organizations. 

Ted was a longstanding and loyal member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Davidsonville, MD and before that, Mount Calvary Catholic Church in Forestville, MD. He became the first Chairman of the Mount Calvary Parish Council immediately following the reforms of the Second Vatican Council. He served as a leader of St. Vincent de Paul Society at both Mount Calvary and Holy Family, and in 1988 received the Society’s highest honor, the Top Hat Award. Ted was devoted to the perpetual adoration of the Eucharistic presence of Christ, and was instrumental in the establishment of Holy Family’s Adoration Oratory, a chapel dedicated to that ministry. 

Friends are invited to celebrate Ted’s life on Monday, August 17 from 7 to 9 pm at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater MD. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, August 18 at 10:00 am at Holy Family Catholic Church, 826 W. Central Ave., Davidsonville, MD. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Holy Family St. Vincent De Paul Society (826 W. Central Avenue, Davidsonville, MD), or (in the name of Frank Lombard) to the The Mann House, a recovery facility focused on alcoholism and chemical dependency (14 Williams Street, Bel Air, Maryland 21014) would be appreciated.

On Tuesday, August 11, 2015; the beloved wife of the late Leonard D. Vaught; mother of Elizabeth V. Fisher and Sylvia Vaught; grandmother of Karen Ellen and Brian Douglas Fisher and Rebecca Jane Johnson; great-grandmother of Emma Caroline and David Aaron Johnson. Friends may call at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd., Oxon Hill, MD on Thursday, August 13, 2015 from 11 a.m. until time of service at 12 p.m. . Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery. Please leave your thoughts and memories by signing the guestbook located to the bottom left of this page.

MARIE JOYCE BOCCABELLO 
Age 88 

Of Lusby and Edgewater, MD, died on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 of heart failure following an 8 month illness. Born December 3, 1926 in Washington, DC to the late Dorothy and Larry Winstead, she attended McKinley Technology High School. Marie worked for the Department of the Navy during WWII. She enjoyed bowling, ceramics, antiquing and decorating. Marie was a member of St. Mark's Church, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church and Our Lady Star of the Sea. She was the devoted wife of the late Francis Boccabello; beloved mother of Francis (Virginia) Boccabello of Bradenton, FL, Stephen (Sheryl) Boccabello of Edgewater, MD, Marie (John) Turner of Lusby and Judith (James) Liggett of Bowie, MD; sister of Elizabeth Meeks, Dorothy Loftman and the late Herbert Winstead; grandmother of John, Patrick, Joyce, Anthony and Emma Boccabello, Katelyn and Steven Turner, Johnnie Ploor and Pamela Liggett; great-grandmother of Dominic, John and James Boccabello, Lily, Sam and Luke Eason, Steven Ploor and Henry Scrittore; great-great-grandmother of Leo Boccabello. Friends may call at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater, MD on Sunday, August 16 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, August 17 at 10:30am at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 515 Loch Haven Rd, Edgewater, MD. Private Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

Friends and family are invited to celebrate Ann's life from 4 to 7pm on Monday at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater, MD. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 11:30am on Tuesday, August 18 at St. John Neumann Catholic Church, 620 N. Bestgate Rd., Annapolis, MD. Interment will follow at Maryland Veterans Cemetery in Crownsville. Guestbook is available by clicking the tab on this page.

Janelle Hagerla Hall, a twenty year resident of Heritage Harbour in Annapolis, MD and formerly of Charles Road in Millersville, MD, passed away on Tuesday, August 11 at her home due to cancer. Born on March 19, 1931 in Burlington, Iowa, Janelle graduated from Sperry High School of Sperry, Iowa in 1949, Towson State University in 1953 and from the University of Maryland with an advanced equivalency. She was an elementary school teacher and principal in the Anne Arundel County school system for most of her life. She was an avid crafter who participated in many craft shows throughout the years. Janelle was a member of Baldwin Memorial United Methodist Church, the Women's Club of Annapolis at Heritage Harbour and volunteered with the Heritage Harbour Health Group and the Heritage Harbour Boutique. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Hall in 2012 and her siblings, Cecil, Bill and Melbourne Hagerla and Harriet Hightower. She is survived by her sons, Howard B. Hall and his wife, Anne of Roanoke, VA and Mark Hall of Annapolis, MD and her grandson, Jeffrey Hall. A memorial service will be held at 2 pm on Sunday, August 16 at Baldwin Memorial United Methodist Church, 921 Generals Hwy., Millersville, MD 21108. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The Caring Network at Heritage Harbour, 801 Compass Way, Ste. 5, Annapolis, MD 21401, The Anne Arundel Co. Free School, AARSP- Board of Education, 2644 Riva Rd., Annapolis, MD 21401 or Baldwin Memorial United Methodist Church at the address above. An online guestbook is available by clicking on the tab on this page.

W. Michael Kitzmiller, noted environmentalist and sailor, died August 10th. As legislative counsel for Congressmen John Dingell, Richard Ottinger and Ogden Reid, he was instrumental in laying the legislative and judicial foundations for U.S. environmental law. He was chief strategist for the Storm King Mountain (Hudson River) case establishing citizens' right to sue to protect scenic values. His wife of 59 years, Lynn Grey Kitzmiller (nee Fisher), died May 16. They are survived by daughters, Virginia, Elizabeth and Katherine Kitzmiller and grandson Christopher Peavy. A memorial service will be held at St. James Parish, Lothian, MD at a later date. Updated funeral information will be updated when available.

All services will be held in Rhode Island

Obituaries

Demetria Baladad

Stephen Reed

Mary Dennison

Diana Davis

Emmanuel Skarvelis

Robert White

Dennis Rodriguez

Phyllis Brown

Billy Hile

William Moore

John Willett

Jean O'Brien

William Cave

George Talios

Evelyn Peregrina

Lena Hagerman

Robert Handley

Theodore Lombard

Charlotte Vaught

Marie Boccabello

Ann Cacciatore

Janelle Hall

William Kitzmiller

Peter Mogayzel