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Fr. William Andrew Newman, OP, A Dominican Friar, died after a brief illness at George Washington University Hospital on April 28, 2009 at age 79. Born in New Haven, Connecticut February 12, 1930, he was the son of the late Thomas and Agnes (Carroll) Newman. He received his early education in New Haven at St. Mary Elementary School and St. Mary High School. Father Newman was professed a Dominican Friar in 1951 and Ordained to the Priesthood at St. Dominic Church, Washington, DC on June 11, 1957. He received a B.A. in Latin in 1952 from Providence College (RI) and an S.T.L. and S.T.Lr. in 1958 from the Pontifical University of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, DC. He received an S.T.D. in 1970 from the Catholic University of America, Washington, DC. From 1958 until 1990 Father Newman had assignments in the Teaching Apostolate of the Province of St. Joseph. He began in 1958 teaching at Aquinas College High School in Columbus, Ohio and from 1960 - 66 at Siena College in Memphis, Tennessee. From 1969 - 71 he taught at Providence College in Rhode Island and 1971 - 1990 at the Pontifical University of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, DC where he also served as Director of Field Education for the Dominican Seminarians. Fr. Newman also spent semesters teaching at St. Mary Seminary, Baltimore in 1977 and Mt. St. Mary Seminary, Emmitsburg 1984-86 and the Angelicum University in Rome in 1980. From 1990 until 2007 Fr. Newman served as Associate Pastor at St. Dominic Parish, Washington, DC. In April 2008 due to declining health Fr. Newman began residence in the Center for Assisted Living at St. Dominic Priory in Washington, DC. Funeral arrangements by Kalas Funeral Home, Oxon Hill, for St. Dominic Church are: Reception of the Body and Liturgical Office of the Dead at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 1st. Wake following in the Church until 9:30 p.m. Wake at St. Dominic Church on Saturday Morning, May 2nd from 8:30 until 9:30 a.m. Funeral Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 2nd at St. Dominic Church, Sixth and E Streets SW. Burial following the Funeral Mass will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Washington, DC. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Father Newman's memory to the Dominican Friars Center for Assisted Living, 630 E Street SW, Washington, DC.

Helen C. â€œSnowballâ€ Daniel, 81, a six-year resident of Laurel and previously of Suitland for many years, died of cancer April 28 at the Mandrin Chesapeake Hospice House. 


She was born Dec. 27, 1927, in Washington, D.C. 


She worked as a secretary and bindery assistant at the Government Printing Office. She enjoyed crafts, gardening and poker. 


Survivors include one son, Carter Daniel of Lothian; one daughter, Linda Andrade of Charlotte Hall; one brother, William Currin of Woodbridge, Va.; one sister, Mary Yeager of Upper Marlboro; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandson. 


Friends are invited to Helen's Life Celebration from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 1 at George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Road in Edgewater, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday. Interment will be in Resurrection Cemetery. 


In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of the Chesapeake, 445 Defense Hwy., Annapolis, MD 21401. Please sign online guestbook at www.kalasfuneralhomes.com.

Erma Jean â€œJeannieâ€ Shillingburg of Annapolis, Md. lost her valiant fight against cancer on Tuesday, April 28, 2009.




She is survived by her husband Robert Burr Shillingburg and daughter Robyn.




Born January 1, 1936 and raised in Midland, MD., Jeannie was the daughter of the late Frank Edward and Mary Kathleen Robertson. 




Jeannie worked as a proofreader of legislative bills for the Maryland General Assembly for over 30 years. Prior to that, Jeannie was employed by the Health Departments of both Anne Arundel and Allegany Counties.




She is survived by sisters Chloe Dhillon of Annapolis, MD.; Cassie Martin and husband Buck of Westminster, Md.; Maggie Hoff and husband Bernie of Annapolis, Md.; and Teri Brown of Cumberland, Md. and brother Ed Robertson and wife Rebecca of Sylacauga, AL. She adored her many nieces and nephews who were a special part of her life. She was preceded in death by her brother Frank Robertson of Bisbee, AZ; brothers-in-law Singh Dhillon of Annapolis, MD. and Richard Brown of Cumberland, MD.




A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, May ­­9, 2009 at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Rd. Edgewater, MD. 21037. Interment private. Please sign the guestbook at www.kalasfuneralhomes.com

On Tuesday, April 28, 2009. The beloved husband of the late Mary L. Robey; father of Sally P. Powell; grandfather of Randi L. Cunningham; brother of the late Irene, Mary and Daisy; uncle of Daisy and Joe (Mary) Stanton and Walter Sinclair. Also survived by many other nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to Walter's Life Celebration at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater, MD on Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m., where services will be held on Monday, May 4 at 9 a.m. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Children's National Medical Center.

Peter Lloyd Cook, 65, an eight-year resident of Annapolis and formerly of Ft. Washington, died April 28 at the Tate Hospice House after a four-year battle with non-smoker's lung cancer. 


He was born Feb. 22, 1944, on Long Island, N.Y. He graduated from Clarkson University in 1966 with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and later earned his M.B.A. from American University in 1972. 


He was a Deputy Federal Inspector for the Alaskan gas pipeline from 1979 to 1982, the Deputy Director of the E.P.A. Office of Ground and Drinking Water from 1982 to 1996, and the Executive Director of the National Association of Water Companies from 1996 to the present. Peter was Commissioned Core of NOAA (Nat'l. Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration) coast and geodetic survey where he was Lt. JG from 1966 to 1968. His duty posts included the Satellite Center in Suitland and the ship surveyor out of the Pacific Marine Center in Seattle, Wash. 


He was a board member of both the Piscataway Hills Community Assn. and the American Water Works Research Foundation. He was an avid music collector and enjoyed woodwork/furniture design, tennis and skiing. 


Survivors include his wife, Sharon Cook; two daughters, Heather Lutz of Southborough, Mass., and Leah Cook of Crofton; two sisters, Deborah Halpern of Angel Fire, N.M., and Melissa Breen of Zionsville, Ind.; and twin grandsons, Austin and Bassem Lutz. 


Friends are invited to Peter's Life Celebration from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, May 3 at George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Road in Edgewater, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday. Interment is private. 


In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Water for People, 666 W. Quincy Avenue, Denver, CO 80235 (www.waterforpeople.org) or the Hospice of the Chesapeake, 445 Defense Hwy., Annapolis, MD 21401. Please sign online guestbook at www.kalasfuneralhomes.com.

Terri Lynne Burchell, 59, a 25-year resident of Southern Anne Arundel County and previously of Southern Prince George's County, died of natural causes April 28 in Annapolis. 


She was born Dec. 22, 1949, in Natrona Heights, Pa., to William Murray of Tarentum, Pa. and the late Marilyn Murray. 


She was a manager of several mortgage companies in the area for 25 years. She enjoyed shopping, spending time with her family and friends, and she loved the water. 


Survivors include her husband, Dennis Burchell, whom she married Aug. 28, 1971; two daughters, Nicole Gee of North Beach and Shannon Talbott of Churchton; one sister, Marilyn Durci of New Bern, N.C.; and four grandchildren. 


Friends are invited to Terri's Life Celebration from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 1 at George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Road in Edgewater, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday. Interment is private. 


In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1041 Route 3 N, Bldg A, Gambrills, MD 21054. Please sign the guestbook at www.kalasfuneralhomes.com.

Diane M. Frye, 71, a resident of Annapolis since 1985 died on April 27, 2009 of Pancreatic Cancer at her home. 


She is survived by her husband, Kermit L. Frye, her high school sweetheart, whom she married in 1958; mother of Donald K. Frye of Eldersburg, MD, Donna Lynn Kanahele of Orange County, CA; sister of Richard R. Meier of Tacoma, Washington; she is also survived by 5 grandchildren. 


Born October 12, 1937 in Chillicothe, OH, to the late Raymond W. Meier and Birdie Beardsley Meier of Wisconsin and Lake Havasu City, AZ. 


She attended the University of Maryland after graduating from Bladensburg High School in 1955; she attended schools in Ohio, Minnesota, Indiana and Maryland. 


Mrs. Frye retired in 1996 as Chief Deputy Clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit of Washington, D.C. and also had worked throughout her career at the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Board of Parole. 


Over the years she and her best friend, her husband, enjoyed life to the fullest, travelling, golfing, boating, scuba diving, skiing and especially spending time with their family. 


Family and friends are invited to Diane's Memorial Service on Thursday, April 30, 2009 at 2:00pm at Riva Trace Baptist Church, 475 West Central Avenue, Davidsonville, MD. Interment private. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in Diane's name to a charity of one's choice. Arrangement by the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, Edgewater, MD.

Roy T. Dean, Sr., a 52-year resident of Edgewater and previously of Hyattsville, MD, died on April 27, 2009 at the Anne Arundel Medical Center of natural causes. He was 92. Born in Washington, DC on March 28, 1917 to Andrew and Maud Dean, he graduated from Mt. Rainier High School. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, and worked for the Government Printing Office for 35 years, retiring in 1972. 


He enjoyed camping, antiques and fishing, and was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Edgewater, the Knights of Columbus, and American Legion Post 226 in Mayo. 


He was predeceased by his wives, Mary Louise Dean, whom he married in 1939 and who died in 2001, and Ruth Elizabeth Dean, whom he married in 2006 and who died in January of this year. 


He is survived by one son, Roy T. Dean, Jr. of Greensboro, MD; a daughter, Janice Aisquith of Pensacola, FL; a brother, Andrew A. Dean, Jr. of Clearwater, FL; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. 


Friends are invited to Roy's Life Celebration on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 2973 Solomons Island Road, Edgewater, MD. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, April 30 at 11:00AM at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 515 Loch Haven Road, Edgewater, MD. Interment Ft. Lincoln Cemetery.

On Monday, April 27, 2009, beloved husband of Josephine B. Mosesso. Brother of Theodora and Victor Mosesso, Felicetta (Tom) Ryan. He is pre-deceased by brothers John and Americo Mosesso and his sister Clotilda Stahl. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, cousins and an extended loving family and friends. Friends may call on Saturday, May 2, 2009 from 11:30 am to time of Mass of Christian Burial at 12:30 from St. Columba Catholic Church, 7800 Livingston Rd., Oxon Hill, MD. 20745. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery. Please sign the online guestbook by clicking on the above link.

Robert Edward Rothhaas â€œRobâ€, a 13 year resident of Shady Side, MD and previously of Temple Hills, MD, died suddenly at Anne Arundel Medical Center on Sunday April 26, 2009. Rob was 42.



Born January 19, 1967 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Ronald & Eileen Rothhaas, Sr., Rob attended the University of Miami Ohio, where he received a B.S degree in Mathematics and a Masters degree in Statistics. Robert started at the Census Bureau in 1989, working as a statistician.




He attended Cedar Grove United Methodist Church in Deale, MD, and enjoyed watching wrestling and horse racing and minor league baseball. He became an official Girl Scout member & treasurer, to support his daughters Girl Scout troop.




Robert is survived by his wife of 14 years, Cynthia Ann Rothhaas of Shadyside, MD and his daughters, Rebecca and Sarah Rothhaas, both of Shadyside, MD; his parents Ronald and Eileen Rothhaas, Sr.; his brother Ronald and sister in law Bridget Rothhaas, Jr.




Friends are invited to Rob's Life Celebration on Thursday from 6-8pm at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater, MD, where a funeral service will be held on Friday May 1, 2009 at 11am. Interment Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church Cemetery.




In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to National Institute of Mental Health, 6001 Executive Blvd. Room 8184, Bethesda, MD 20892.



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On Sunday, April 26, 2009. The beloved wife of William T. Reynolds; mother of Peter T. and Frederick E. Reynolds, Margaret Price and Tricia Miles; sister of Mary Ella Sanders. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and one great grandson. Graveside service and interment will be held on Thursday, May 14 at 2:00 PM at Arlington National Cemetery.

Evelyn C. Reilly, 91, of Annapolis, MD passed to eternal rest on April 26, 2009 at her residence in Heritage Harbour. 


Born August 21, 1917 in Portland, Maine to Earl L. and Clara M. Centeabar(nee Weggland). She spent most of her childhood in New York City, and was in the first graduating class of Roosevelt Hospital as a registered nurse. Evelyn was predeceased by her husband of 37 years, William F. Reilly, Jr. and her son William F. Reilly III, who was killed in Vietnam while serving his country in the United States Marine Corps. 


Evelyn enjoyed her family and her friends, and worked in the community, and as a nurse at Cheverly Hospital as well as in doctors offices, and was an active member of Heritage Harbour senior community. 


SheÂ is survived by her daughters, Gail Reilly Cross, Lynne A. Reilly and Karen R. Casteen and son Robert Carobrese, herÂ 15 grandchildren and herÂ 11 great-grandchildren. 


A gathering will be held on Thursday from 7-9pm at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Rd. Edgewater, MD 21037.A memorial mass will be offered on Friday May 1, 2009 at 9:30am at St. John Neumann Catholic Church, 620 N. Bestgate Rd., Annapolis, MD. A reception to follow. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Heritage Harbour Library Fund, c/o Gail Reilly Cross, 31232 Ward Rd., Salisbury, MD 21804. Please sign the online guest book at www.kalasfuneralhomes.com

Milburn W. Michael 


Milburn W. Michael, a 23 year resident of Queenstown, MD, and an over 30 year resident of Annapolis, died on April 25, 2009 at Charlotte Hall Veterans Home due to complications of Alzheimer's disease. He was 70. 


Born January 23, 1939 in Cumberland, Maryland to Milburn A. and Ethel G. Michael, he worked as a security officer for the State of Maryland at the Annapolis State House as well as the State Senate Building. Milburn served in the US Air Force. 


His hobbies included working on word search puzzles, model trains, and watching baseball, especially the Baltimore Orioles. 


He was preceded in death by his father Milburn A. Michael and his sister Gloria Pappas. Milburn is survived by his wife Sharon Ruth Michael, of Davidsonville, MD, his mother Ethel G. Michael of Cumberland, MD and his children, Milburn Michael of Los Angeles, California, Lisa Michael of New York, and Illya Michael of Easton, MD, his step-children; James Aisquith of Davidsonville, MD, Dorothy Smith of Glen Burnie, MD and Thomas Glover of Cambridge, MD. He is also survived by his brother Milburn A. Michael, Jr. of Eldersburg, MD .Also survived by 11 grandchildren. 


A graveside service will be held on Tuesday April 28, 2009 at 2:30 at Maryland Veterans Cemetery in Crownsville, MD. Arrangements are by the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, Edgewater, MD. 


In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Charlotte Hall Veterans Home. Please sign the online guest book at www.kalasfuneralhomes.com 








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Friends may call on Wednesday April 29, 2009 from 6-8pm at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater,where funeral services will be held on Thursday at 11am. Interment Lakemont Memorial Gardens. 


Please sign the guest book at the above link.

On Saturday, April 25, 2009, the beloved husband of the late Josephine G. Robbins; father of Joseph D., Daniel M., John R., William D. and Marie Robbins and Priscilla Harris. Friends are invited to John's Life Celebration on Thursday, April 30 from 7 to 9PM at GEOREGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd. Oxon Hill, MD. where services will be held on Friday, May 1 at 11:00AM. Interment Ft. Lincoln Cenmetery.

Edward Anthony Mielkus 


Edward Anthony Mielkus, of Edgewater, MD, and previously of Castle Rock, Colorado died on April 24, 2009 at Anne Arundel Medical Center. He was 77. 


Born August 6, 1931 in Illinois, he attended the University of Colorado, where he received his Bachelors degree. He worked as an aerospace test engineer for Martin Marietta, now Lockheed Martin, in Colorado, where he retired after 36 years of service. He worked on the development and testing of the Titan Missile as well as the Viking Mars Lander, and the Voyager space probe. 


Edward also served in the United States Air Force, as a teacher and trainer at Lowry Air Force Base in Denver Colorado. 


He loved to hunt and collect big game species in Africa and North America, and was a member of the Chesapeake Chapter of Safari Club International. Edward loved to explore and was a world traveler, an avid scrap booker and a member of the American Legion. 


He is survived by his fiancÃ© Georgia DiPietro of Edgewater, MD, his children, Patrick Mielkus of Thornton, Colorado, Crystal Garner of Morrison, Colorado and the late Tony Mielkus who died in 1976, and his brother Raymond Mielkus of Darien, Illinois. Also survived by four grandchildren. 


Friends are invited to Edward's Life Celebration on Tuesday April 28, 2009 from 1-3 & 6-8pm at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater, MD 21037, where funeral services will be held on Wednesday April 29, 2009 at 10am. Interment St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Jefferson, Maryland. 


In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St. Martins Lutheran Church, 1120 Spa Road, Annapolis, MD 21403. Please sign the online guest book at www.kalasfuneralhomes.com. 





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On Friday, April 24, 2009, the beloved wife of John L. Ervin; mother of Allison(Willie) Robinson, Alisa(Ben) Ervin-Crabbe, Michael Ervin, Chauncey(Chenise) Ervin and LaTanya Ervin. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, two sisters, three brothers, 5 brothers-in-law and five sisters-in-law. Friends are invited to Sheila's Life Celebration on Friday, May 1 from 10:00AM until service time at 11:00AM at Allen Chapel AME Church, 2498 Alabama Ave. S.E. Washington, D.C. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Audrey Parsons Henry, 88, a 47-year resident of Edgewater, MD, died on April 22, 2009 at Anne Arundel Medical Center of heart failure. 


Born July 4, 1920 in Amherst County, VA to the late Nina Florence and William â€œWillieâ€ Wingfield Parsons, she attended Blackstone College for Women in Blackstone, VA for two years. She was a homemaker and housewife most of her life. She was a longtime member of 1st Baptist Church of Edgewater. A loving wife and mother, Audrey was very dedicated to her family; her favorite pastime was spending as much time as she could with all of them. Family dinners and get-togethers were a specialty of hers and no one went home hungry, even if they only stopped by for a quick â€œhelloâ€. 


She was the beloved wife of the late William Merritt Henry, Jr., whom she married on April 3, 1943 and who died on March 6, 1985; devoted mother of Thomas Henry, Sr. of North Port, FL, Alice â€œDuaneâ€ Googe and Jack Henry both of Edgewater, MD, and Teresa Scanlan of Woodbridge, VA; sister of Marie Hall of Houston, TX and the late Sue Buck, who died in 1996; grandmother of Dawn Logan, Thomas Henry, Jr., Rebecca Henry, Jennifer Maddox, Chris Henry, and Richie and Kevin Scanlan; great-grandmother of Matthew and Caitlin Bickford, Emily Maddox and Calista Ream. 


Friends are invited to Mrs. Henry's Life Celebration at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Road, Edgewater, MD on Sunday, April 26, from 6 to 8pm, where services will be held on Monday, April 27 at 1pm. Interment Lakemont Memorial Gardens, where she will be buried beside her husband. Please sign the guestbook using the link above.

Patricia P. Thacker






Patricia Peake Thacker, age 83, a 40 year resident of Edgewater, MD and formerly of Adelphi, MD died on Monday, April 20, 2009 at her residence of natural causes. Patsy was born on 1/23/26 in Washington, DC and graduated from McKinley Tech High School. She was the owner and operator of the family business, Queenstown Shell Gas Station in Hyattsville, MD, for many years and was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Davidsonville, MD. She was especially devoted to her family and enjoyed living on the water in Edgewater. She was the beloved wife of the late Earl Thacker; mother of Eileen Kaplan of Columbia, MD, Thomas E. and Robert M. Thacker both of Edgewater, MD and the late Marie Thacker; sister of Betty Alberding of Silver Spring, MD, also survived by 5 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Friends are invited to Patsy's Life Celebration at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater, MD on Wednesday from 6:00 to 9:00pm. Mass of Christian burial will be offered on Thursday, April 23 at 10:30am at Holy Family Catholic Church, 826 W. Central Ave., Davidsonville, MD. Inurnment Lakemont Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Hospice of the Chesapeake, 445 Defense Hwy., Annapolis, MD 21401. Please sign online guestbook at: www.kalasfuneralhomes.com

On Monday, April 20, 2009. Beloved wife of Joseph E. Conner, Sr.; mother of Patricia Portu (Paul), Joseph E., Jr. (Ann), Thomas M. (Debra) and William R. Conner (Bonnie). She is also survived by 11 grandchildren. Friends are invited to Catherine's Life Celebration on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd., Oxon Hill, MD. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Thursday, April 23 at 11 a.m. from St. Mary's Catholic Church, Piscataway, 13401 Piscataway Rd., Clinton, MD. Interment church cemetery.

Terri Lynn White On Sunday, April 19, 2009 passed from this life at the Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. Terri was born October 26, 1965 and for the majority of her adult life resided in the District of Columbia. She was educated in the Prince George's County school system and chose to received her GED upon completion. Terri was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith and received many years of her spiritual guidance at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in SE Washington. She is survived by her four children, Taron Rafeale', Shauntia Deborah, Jenee' La Verne, and Sean Shelton; her mother, La Verne Ward-White, sister, Deborah Anne (Lithonia, GA) and brother, Gregory Eugene White, Jr. (Prince Frederick, MD) most of whom reside in Prince George's County, Maryland, along with a host of many other devoted relatives and friends. 


Monday, April 27, 2009, at the Church of St. John the Evanglist, 8908 Old Branch Avenue, Clinton, Maryland, visitation at 10 am followed by a Celebration of Christian Burial Mass with internment at Resurrection Cemetery in Clinton. All arrangements are being handled by the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 6160 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, MD 20745, at 301-567-9424.

On April 19, 2009, Herbert A. Callihan died of natural causes in his home at The Promenade in Bethesda. Herb is survived by his four children, Michael, Liz, Kristen, and Karina, and his three grandchildren, Calli Lipping and Maya and Alex Pineda. Herb was predeceased by his beloved wife, Ingrid, in December of 2007. A celebration of his life will be held at the Promenade, 5225 Pooks Hill Road, Bethesda, on Saturday, April 25th at 4:00 in the afternoon.

Lillian Marie Adams, age 90, a 16 year resident of Chesapeake, Beach, MD died on Sunday, April 19 at South River Health & Rehabilitation Center in Edgewater, MD of natural causes. Marie had lived previously in Londontowne for over 50 years. 

She was born on July 19, 1918 in Annapolis, MD and was a homemaker most of her life. She was a charter member of Parkwood United Methodist Church. Marie enjoyed canning and preserving the vegetables that her family grew in their vegetable garden, dancing and family gatherings.


She was predeceased by her husband- the late Mitchell I.Adams who died on June, 20 1988. They were married on June 25, 1937. 

Lillian is survived by her sons- Thomas V. Adams of Edgewater, MD and Frederick Adams of Chesapeake Beach, MD. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.




Friends are invited to Marie's Life Celebration at THE GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater, MD on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8pm where services will be held on Thursday, April 23 at 10:00am. Interment Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

Charlene Faye Polen




On Saturday, April 18, 2009. The beloved wife of Paul R. Polen; mother of Samantha Leigh and Olivia Grace Kimble; daughter of Donna Pogue and the late Charles Pogue; sister of Michael Pogue and Diana Perkins. Friends are invited to Charlene's Life Celebration at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater, MD on Friday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 8:00pm where services will be held on Saturday April 25 at 4:00pm. Interment private. 

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the SPCA of Anne Arundel Co., P.O. Box 3471, Annapolis, MD 21403. Please sign online guestbook at: www.kalasfuneralhomes.com

Obituaries

Fr Newman

Helen Daniel

Erma Shillingburg

Walter Robey

Peter Cook

Terri Burchell

Diane Frye

Roy Dean

Joseph Mosesso

Robert Rothhaas

Harriet Reynolds

Evelyn Reilly

Milburn Michael

Richard Klauza

John Robbins

Edward Mielkus

Sheila Ervin

Nina Henry

Patricia Thacker

Catherine Conner

Terri White

Herbert Callihan

Lillian Adams

Charlene Polen