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Z. ELLIS Obituary
Z. MARIE ELLIS (Age 84)
On Friday, August 2, 2013, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Basil Eugene Ellis; mother of Brenda Mastrangelo, Jan Cordray, Donna Marie Simpson, Rusty Ellis, Ron Ellis and Steve Ellis. Also survived by 13 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by one granddaughter. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, August 6, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service at Gethsemane Baptist Church, 14135 Burntwoods Road, Glenwood, MD, 21738 on Wednesday, August 7, at 11 a.m. Interment Norbeck Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Montgomery Hospice Society or American Diabetes Association, Washington DC-MD Office.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Hal and Pat March
August 7, 2013
Dear Jan and Mike
We will be thinking of you all today. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. It was a pleasure to have met your Mother. May she Rest in Peace.
Bobbie Keady
August 7, 2013
What a sweet lady,she will be missed by many.Prayers to her family.It is never easy loosing one's mother.God be with each of you.
Leo & Andrea (Oram) Carling
August 6, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
August 5, 2013
We still hear the last duet Marie and Charlotte sang. They are singing together again!
With sympathy we remember,
Carolyn Berry Dillard & Charline Berry Walton
Patricia Badaczewski
August 5, 2013
Marie was such as part of my life growing up and my mothers best friend. She will live forever in our hearts
August 5, 2013
Donna, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Dick & Fran Farrell
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