Kalas Funeral Home & Crematory

On Tuesday, June 21, 2011; MCPO(SW) William Edward Lord, USN(Ret.) retired as Master Chief of the Command at Atsugi Naval Air Station, Atsugi, Japan on August 1, 1987. He served on the Oriskany, Peuget Sound and Albany. He was the beloved husband of Minako Lord; father of Anna Marie Lord Crowe; brother of Glenn Edward Lord, Jr; grandfather of Gregory William, Edward James and Larainne Ann Crowe. Relatives and friends are invited to Mr. Lord's Life Celebration on Tuesday, June 28, 2011 from 6pm until time of service at 7:30pm at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, P.A., 6160 Oxon Hill Rd., Oxon Hill, MD. Entombment and military honors will be held on Thursday, June 30, 2011 at 1pm at Maryland Veterans Cemetery, 11301 Crain Hwy., Cheletenham, MD 20603.

Kenneth Harrison Duckett, 93, of Annapolis, died June 19 at Ginger Cove Health Center. He was born April 11, 1918 in Davidsonville. Mr. Duckett served in the U.S. Army during World War II under General George Patton in Company C of the 3rd Chemical Mortar Batallion. He received the Bronze Star for heroic achievement in connection with military operations near Bastogne, Belgium. In 1946, Mr. Duckett founded the Arundel Rug Cleaners which he continued operating until his retirement in 1980. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church for 70 years and was well known for his expert woodworking skills.
 
Mr. Duckett was predeceased by his wife of 60 years, Helen Grimes Duckett, a son, G. Scott Duckett and a grandson, K. Michael Duckett.
 
He is survived by two sons, Kenneth Wilson and his wife, Anita, of Ketchikan, AK and Stephen Duckett and his wife, Kathy, of Annapolis; one daughter, Fay Martin and her husband, Thomas, of Chesapeake, VA; a daughter-in-law, Kathy Jo Duckett of Raleigh, NC; eight grandchildren, Thomas (Elizabeth) Martin, Kelly Martin, Katie (Aaron) Boone, Brian and Brady Duckett, Kara (Christopher) McLendon, Joshua (Ashley) Duckett and Jenilee Duckett; and seven great-grandchildren. He is also survived by a sister, Marjorie Clayton and her husband, James; a brother, George Duckett and his wife, Joan; a sister-in-law, Estelle Hall; and a brother-in-law, Oscar Grimes, and his wife, Jean, as well as many loving nieces and nephews.
 
A visitation will be held on Thursday, June 23, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church, 1300 West Street, Annapolis, MD 21401. Graveside services will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, June 24, at Hillcrest Cemetery in Annapolis followed by a memorial service at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church or to the Hospice of the Chesapeake, 445 Defense Highway, Annapolis, MD. An online guestbook is available for your convenience by accessing the link on this page.

On Saturday, June 18, 2011, the beloved husband of Mary Anne Collins Marino; devoted father of Patricia Jean (Jack) Royak, Mary Anne (John) Matsko, Joseph Vincent, Jr. and Robert Peter (Lance Alworth, Jr.) Marino; loving grandfather of Joseph Raymond and Tristan James Marino, John Robert Royak and John Michael Matsko; son of the late Peter and Angelina Giovinazzo Marino; brother of Theresa Busada; uncle of Susan, Robin, Dana, Randy and Laura. Joe was a member of the first graduating class of Archbishop Carroll High School in Washington D.C. in 1955. He served as president of the Buckley Club ( the largest Catholic teen club) from 1954-55. He was a member of the D.C. Air National Guard. He was married to Mary Anne for 53 years. He worked for Metropolitan Life for over 45 years and as his children grew was an active member of the community including serving as President of the Friendly H.S. Booster Club. Joe was named “ Insurance Man of the Year” by his peers in Prince George’s County. Family and friends are invited to Joe's Life Celebration on Thursday, June 23 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8pm at GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd. Oxon Hill, MD. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Friday, June 24 at 10am at St. Columba Catholic Church, 7800 Livingston Rd., Oxon Hill MD. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

Paul Joseph Adkins, 36, a 10-year resident of Crofton and previously of Bowie, died June 18 at Anne Arundel Medical Center, following a 2-month battle with bladder cancer. He was born November 18, 1974 in Philadelphia, PA and attended elementary school at St. Pius X in Bowie before graduating from Bowie High School. He was a service technician for Mermaid Water. An avid Philadelphia Eagles fan, Paul enjoyed watching all sports. He also loved to sing Karaoke and play poker. His greatest passion though was spending time with his friends, his dogs and, most of all, his family.
 
Paul was predeceased by his stepson, Christopher Jones, and brother, David Adkins. He is survived by his wife, Jenny Adkins, whom he married in 2001, a stepdaughter, Carrie Jones of Crofton, three sisters, Michelle Hepner of Columbia, Leigh Goff of Annapolis, and Bernadette Russell of North Carolina.
 
Friends are invited to Paul’s Life Celebration on Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until service begins at 11:00 a.m. at Riva Trace Baptist Church, 475 W. Central Avenue, Davidsonville, MD. Private family interment at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church Cemetery. An online guestbook is available for your convenience by accessing the link on this page.

Vivian Imler Cox, 53, a 40-year resident of Annapolis, died suddenly at her home on June 17. She was born on August 26, 1957 in Washington, DC to Brenda J. Imler of Annapolis and the late Joseph P. Imler. Vivian was a graduate of Annapolis Senior High School and received a degree in social work from Bowie State College. She was employed at the Wawa in Crownsville and was a social worker at Mary’s Mount Manor for Boys and Girls. She enjoyed solving puzzles in her leisure time.

In addition to her mother, Vivian is survived by a brother, Joseph Imler of Pasadena; three sisters, Terri Price, Robyn Greene and Juanita Imler, all of Annapolis; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great nephews.

Friends are invited to Vivian’s Life Celebration on Monday, June 20, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Road, Edgewater, where a funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 21, at 1 p.m. Interment Lakemont Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942 or the SPCA of Anne Arundel County, P.O. Box 3471, Annapolis, MD 21403. An online guestbook is available for your convenience by accessing the link above.

On Friday, June 17, 2011, the beloved wife of Alfredo Escudero Merino. Viewing Sunday, June 19 from 2 to 9pm at GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd. Oxon Hill, MD where servfices will be held on Monday, June 20 at 1PM. Interment Maryland National Memorial Park

On Wednesday, June 15, 2011, the beloved wife of the late Daniel C. Hartnett, Sr.; mother of Tommy and Danny Hartnett, Jr.; sister of Gayle Saulter and the late Joann Raley; aunt of Venita and Gayle Ann. She is also survived by five grandchildren and numerous great-granchildren. Family and friends are invited to Betty's Life Celebration on Monday, June 20 fromj 10am until service time at 11am at GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd. Oxon Hill, MD. Interment private.

Linda R. Fleetwood, a resident of Martinsburg, West Virginia, died June 15, 2011 at her home after a valiant battle with cancer. Linda was born May 28, 1946 in Washington, DC and was a graduate of La Reine High School. Linda was the beloved wife of the late James V. Fleetwood, Jr.
 Linda was a “sports mom”, always supporting and attending her sons’ and grandkids’ sporting events. Linda was an avid reader and a volunteer for the American Cancer Society in Martinsburg. She fought a long and hard battle to beat the odds against cancer and was a true inspiration to family and friends.
 She is survived by her two sons, Jason M. (Phyllis) and Scott V. Fleetwood, and her five grandchildren, Raven, Logan, Sydney, Samantha, and Jessica.
 Family and friends are invited to Linda’s Life Celebration on Wednesday, June 22 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd., Oxon Hill, MD. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Thursday, June 23, at 1:30 p.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church’s St. Joseph Center, 11700 Duley Station Rd., Upper Marlboro, MD 20772. Interment Maryland Veterans Cemetery, Cheltenham, MD.
 In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of the Panhandle, Inc. at www.hospiceotp.org For information about making a donation to hospice, contact Margaret Cogswell, CEO at (304) 264-0406 or (800) 345-6538.

Harold A. Molz, age 87, a long time Annapolitan, died June 14, 2011, in Annapolis. He was born in Baltimore, the son of Otto and Julia Molz. He attended Loyola High School and received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Loyola College in March 1944 while in the Navy V-12 program. Lieutenant Molz served as a Navigator aboard the USS Braxton (APA-138) during World War II. 

After being released to inactive duty, he married the former Helen Marie Coyle of San Jose, CA, a nurse whom he had met during the war, and the couple returned to the Baltimore-Washington area. Mr. Molz spent his career in the graphic arts industry, first with the Williams & Heintz Map Company, then as Vice-President of Sales for Capitol Printing Ink Company and finally as Managing Director of the Research and Engineering Council of the Graphic Arts Industry, Inc. until his retirement in 1982. Mr. Molz was an avid boater, poker player and Redskins fan. He was an amateur radio operator and became a licensed Coast Guard Captain in his later years. Active at St. Mary’s Catholic Church as a Lector, Eucharistic Minister and Arimethean, he was also a member of the Knights of Columbus, Fleet Reserve Club and the Elks. 

Mr. Molz was predeceased by his wife, Helen, in 2010. He is survived by four daughters: Helen P. Dove of Mechanicsville, Katherine M. Slone of Reston, VA, Suzanne Molz Evans of Grand Junction, CO and Theresa M. Cookerly of Manchester; four grandchildren: Helen M. Hartman-Barnes, Alan L. Hartman, Michael G. Cookerly and Katherine E. Cookerly; great-grandson, Parker W. Hartman; sister, Mrs. Raymond F. Baer of Ellicott City and numerous nieces and nephews.
 
Friends may call at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Road, Edgewater, MD on Monday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Tuesday, June 21 at 10:30am at St. John Neumann Catholic Church, 620 Bestgate Road, Annapolis, MD 21411. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. Mary’s Elementary School Tuition Assistance Fund, 109 Duke of Gloucester Street, Annapolis, MD 21401.

Richard Raymond Adelman, 52, a lifelong resident of Edgewater, MD died on June 14, 2011 at his home of heart disease after a 5 year illness.

He was born May 11, 1959 in Washington, DC; he was a 1978 graduate of Southern High School. Richard served in the United States Coast Guard. His hobbies and passions included, boating, fishing, crabbing, cooking and the Washington Redskins.

Richard is survived by three sons, Michael Adelman of Owings Mills, Matthew Adelman of Annapolis and Robert Adelman of Burlington, MA; one sister, Theresa Mckelvey of Cumming, GA; one brother, Frederick Adelman of Edgewater; two grandchildren, Isabella and Blake Adelman of Burlington MA; and his former wife, Judy Reppenahagen.

A graveside service will be held at 10am on Friday, June 17 at Maryland Veterans Cemetery, Crownsville. Online guestbook available at www.kalasfuneralhomes.com

On Tuesday, June 14, 2011, the beloved father of Marc, Tyler and Jessica Leonard; son of Florence Hinson; brother of Skip Leonard, Kelly Shaver and Richard Hinson. There will be a memorial gathering on Saturday, June 18 from 2 to 4pm at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd. Oxon Hill, MD.

Larry Clyde Angel, 72, a 20-year resident of Davidsonville, died of respiratory failure June 13, 2011 at Anne Arundel Medical Center. He was born February 11, 1939 in West Virginia and served in the United States Air Force. Larry worked for Giant Food for 37 years, retiring in 1998 as a District Manager. He was a member of St. James’ Church in Lothian.
 
Larry was predeceased by his first wife, Barbara Angel, a grandson, C.J. Jett, and a sister, Shirley Miller. He is survived by his wife, Sharon Mann Angel, whom he married in 1996; one son, Jesse Fresco, and one daughter, Rebekah Fresco, both of Davidsonville; a brother, James Angel of Denver,CO; and two sisters, Patricia Davis of Cleveland, OH and Nancy Jane Brugnoli of Clarksburg WV.
 
A memorial service will be held for Larry on Saturday, June 18, at 3:30 P.M. at St. James’ Church, 5757 Solomons Island Road, Lothian, MD 20711. Inurnment church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. James' Church (see address above) or to the Hospice of the Chesapeake, 445 Defense Highway, Annapolis, MD 21401 or by accessing the link in the right column. An online guestbook is available for your convenience using the link at the top of the page.

On Monday, June 13, 2011, the beloved husband of Lagrimas S. Cacanindin; father of Ernesto (Sonia), Rizaldy (Rowena) and Henry Cacanindin, M.D. and Lissa (Sonny) Robinson; brother of Fe and Evelyn Cacanindin, Betty Tosso and the late Julie Lassau. He is also survived by eight grandchildren. Family and friends are invited to Alfredo's Life Celebration on Monday and Tuesday, June 20 and 21 from 7 to 9pm at GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd. Oxon Hill, MD. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Wednesday, June 22 at 11am at St. Columba Catholic Church, 7800 Livingston Rd., Oxon Hill, MD. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

Michael Steiner, 65, a 20-year resident of Davidsonville, died June 13, 2011 at his home with his family after a vigorous fight against cancer. He was born May 6, 1946 in Washington, DC and was a graduate of Blair High School. Michael received his real estate license through American University and was a successful entrepreneur in commercial real estate investment. He was a grateful member of Alcoholics Anonymous. He was also a member of the Annapolis Bike Club and past president of the Maryland Chapter of the IREM.
 
He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Steiner; daughter, Viviane Rose Steiner; brother, Harvey Steiner and sister-in-law, Linda Sternberg.
 
Friends are invited to Michael’s funeral service on Thursday, June 16, at 11:00AM at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Road, Edgewater, MD. Interment Lakemont Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation at www.alexslemonade.org or by accessing the link at the bottom of the left column. An online guestbook is available for your convenience; see the link in the left column.

On Sunday, June 12, 2011; the beloved husband of Myrna D. Penetrante; father of Tom Penetrante and his wife Cecilia Penetrante; grandfather of Nico, Maya and Leia Penetrante. He is survived by his sister Ely Escuro and his brothers Eusebio, Roman and Elueterio Penetrante, Jr. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Family and friends are invited to Remy's Life Celebration on Tuesday, August 2 and Wednesday, August 3 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd., Oxon Hill, MD. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Thursday, August 4 at 11:30am at St. Columba Catholic Church, 7800 Livingston Rd., Oxon Hill, MD. Interment will follow at Arlington National Cemetery. Remegio's family wishes to thank the Bethesda Naval Medical Center. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Halquist Memorial Hospice Center, 4715 North 15th St., Arlington, VA. 22205 or to St. Columba Catholic Church. Please sign or share a memory of Remy in the guestbook below.

On Saturday, June 11, 2011, the beloved sister of Nicos (Lisa) Karitsinos; aunt of Costice Karitsinos; former wife of Morgan H. Langston, Jr. Family and friends are invited to Rhea's Life Celebration on Tuesday, June 21 from 10am until funeral services begin at 11am at GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd. Oxon Hill, MD. Interment private.

CWO Granville William Horsey Jr., USA (Retired)
 On Saturday June 11, 2011, Granville William Horsey Jr. died after a lifetime of service to his family and his country. He is survived by his beloved wife of 54 years, Barbara; daughter Yvonne; son Kelvin and his children Kandice, Kristopher, and Kiara; daughter Mary Ellen and her daughters Brittany and Briana; son John, his wife, Mary, their children Tamika, Aisha, and Adrian, and their grandchildren Tasia, Adrienne, and Justin; son Gary, his wife Mercedes and their children Alexis, Pamella, and Alexander; and his niece Beverly Matthews, her husband Douglas, their children Antonio and Dane, and their grandchildren Antonio and Isyss. Family and friends are invited to the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd. Oxon Hill, MD on Friday, June 17 from 7 to 9pm where services will be held on Saturday, June 18 at 11am.

On Saturday, June 11, 2011, beloved wife of the late Harry James Adkins, Jr.; Mother of Sandy, Jim and Phyllis. She is also survived by five grandchildren and other family and friends. She was a very devout Christian and she retired after a lengthy career with the FBI. Family and friends are invited to Bobbie's Life Celebration on Thursday from 6-8pm at the George p. kalas funeral home, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd., Oxon Hill, MD. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 17 at 11am at Grace Baptist church, 7345 Indian Head Highway, (MD route 210), Bryans Road, MD. Interment private. Please sign or share your memories of Bobbie in the guestbook below.

June Lorraine Carroll

June Lorraine Carroll, “June Bug”, 84, a 15 year resident of Edgewater and previously a 6 year resident of Queenstown, MD, died on June 10, 2011 at Heritage Harbour Health & Rehab Center from complications of C.O.P.D.

Born June 11, 1926, in Washington, D.C to the late Howard and Charlotte Devers, and worked as a bookkeeper for GEICO Insurance Company.

June was a member of the American Legion Post 226 Ladies Auxiliary, and enjoyed eating crabs and raising her five wonderful children.

June is survived by her son, Tommy Thombs of Stevensville, MD; daughters, Diane Dermont of Cocoa, Florida, Laura Gray of Oak Hill, Virginia and Holly Ferguson of Dover, New Hampshire.

Friends are invited to June’s Life Celebration on Saturday, June 25, 2011 at 4pm at Kent Island United Methodist Church, 2739 Cox Neck Road, Chester, MD. 21619. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association, 11350 McCormick Road, Hunt Valley, MD 21031. For your convenience an online guestbook is available at www.kalasfuneralhomes.com

Daniel John Sohovich, II

Daniel John Sohovich, II, “Dan”, 23, a 20 year resident of Harwood, Maryland, died suddenly on Thursday, June 9, 2011.

Born January 26, 1988 to Martin and Vera Sohovich, he was a 2006 graduate of Southern High School and a member of the National Honor Society. Dan also attended Virginia Tech until 2010.

Dan was a parishioner of Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in West River and enjoyed working out, spending time with his friends and family, going to the beach. He was also an avid Virginia Tech Hokies fan.

Dan was predeceased by his grandfathers; Bernard James and Daniel Sohovich.

In addition to his parents, Martin Sohovich of Harwood and Vera Sohovich of Edgewater, Dan is survived by his brothers and best friends, Adam and Stuart James, both of Harwood and his grandmothers; Dolores James of Crownsville and Kathryn Sohovich of Mingo Jct., Ohio.

Friends are invited to Dan’s Life Celebration on Monday, from 2 to 4pm and from 6-9pm at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home. 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater, MD 21037. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at 11am at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, 101 Owensville, Rd., West River, MD. Interment will be in the church cemetery.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Virginia Tech Foundation, Inc, 902 Prices Fork Road, Blacksburg, VA, 24061. For your convenience an online guest book is available at www.kalasfuneralhomes.com

Jaime B. Galliguez, "Jimmy", 65, a lifelong resident of Accokeek, MD, died on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. He was a Registered Nurse for almost 41years and had worked most of it at the same hospital for almost 37 years. He loved to garden all year round, fish when he could and dance every chance he had. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Lourdes C. Galliguez; a daughter, Joanne Fernandez of Las Vegas, NV; a son, Kevin Galliguez of Las Vegas, NV; a grandson, Quinton Galliguez of Las Vegas, NV and many dear relatives and friends. Family and friends are invited to Jimmy’s Life Celebration on Monday, June 13 from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9pm at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd., Oxon Hill, MD. Mass of Christian of Burial will be offered on Tuesday, June 14 at 11am at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Piscataway, 13401 Piscataway Rd., Clinton, MD. Interment private.

Obituaries

William Lord

Diana Valderrama

Kenneth Duckett

Joseph Marino

Paul Adkins

Ruth Sherman

Vivian Cox

Martha Escudero

Betty Hartnett

Linda Fleetwood

Harold Molz

Richard Adelman

Gregory Leonard

Larry Angel

Alfredo Cacanindin

Michael Steiner

Remegio Penetrante

Rhea Langston

Mary Tierney

Granville Horsey

Bobbie Adkins

June Carroll

Daniel Sohovich

Jaime Galliguez