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EVELYN D'ANNA Obituary


EVELYN ELIZABETH D'ANNA (Age 93)  
On Tuesday, January 12, 2016, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Michele J. D'Anna; mother of Michel D. (Mary Ellen) D'Anna, Kathleen G. (the late Thomas) Dougherty, Paul J. D'Anna, Victoria A. (John) Kark, and Ann Marie (the late John C.) Kennedy; also survived by 13 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter''s Church, 2900 Sandy Spring Road, Olney, MD, on Friday, January 15, at 12 p.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675 or at www.woundedwarriorproject.org .www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 13, 2016.

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January 15, 2016

Kathy,
so sorry to hear about your mom's passing. I feel like we knew her, you talked about her so much. I know she will be missed by all. Hope you find peace in all the memories. She lived a good long life! much love, julie and Lisa J (your old billing office friends)

Iriarte family

January 14, 2016

Mike and Danielle and family, love and prayers for you at this time

Dale Thomas

January 14, 2016

To the entire D'Anna Families,
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. What a great woman Ms D was. There are lots of memories that we will hold close to our hearts.

January 13, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
The Moran Family

Ordonez Family

January 13, 2016

Vicky, Annie, Rachel and entire D'Anna family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. We pray for your comfort and peace.

Andy McAleer

January 13, 2016

Mike and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers to you at this time.

Andy, and all the McAleers
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