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James M. Brooks "Jody"
Mr. James M. Brooks, "Jody", age 48, of Poolesville, MD died Thursday July 31, 2008.
Born on June 9, 1960 he was the son of Robert and Rebecca Selby Brooks, of Poolesville, brother of Robert L. Brooks, Jr. and wife Debbie, Jeffrey William Brooks and wife Alice, Darren Jacob Brooks, nephew of Roy and Betty Jean Selby, James and Sally Brooks, Donald and Eva Brooks, Herb and Joyce Nusbaum, Helen Louise Brooks, Raymond and Jo Ann Brooks. He was also the grandson of Roy and Frances Selby and James and Anna Brooks. He was also survived by nieces and nephews; Michael, Alexandra, Christopher Szalay-Brooks; Robert Lewis III, Ryan and Jared Brooks, Gabriella and Zachary Brooks and numerous cousins and other family members and friends.
Jody was very fond of playing golf, reading and coaching and umpiring for UMAC.
A memorial service will be held at 11 am on Tuesday August 5 at the Poolesville Memorial United Methodist Church, 17821 Elgin Road, Poolesville, MD 20837.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Poolesville High School Athletic Association, c/o Fred Swick.
Arrangements by Hilton Funeral Home.


 

Eulalia C. Collar
Mrs. Eulalia "Sally" C. Collar, 87, of Clarksburg, died on Saturday August 2, 2008 at the Citizen's Nursing Home in Frederick.
She was the wife of the late Paul P. Collar.
Surviving are her children; Mary Collar, Stephen Collar and Kevin Collar, two sisters; Carrie Gruber, Rose Totsky, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
The family will be receiving friends on Tuesday August 5 from 6-8 PM at the Hilton Funeral Home, 22111 Beallsville Road (Rt. 109), Barnesville, MD (hiltonfh.com) where funeral services will be held on Wednesday August 6 at 11 AM.
Inurnment will take place at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Sally's name to the Alzheimer's Association, ATTN: Fund Development Office, Alzheimer's Association, National Capital Area Chapter, 11240 Waples Mill Road, Suite 402, Fairfax, VA 22030.

 

 

 

Elaine J. Mauser
Mrs. Elaine J. Mauser, 91, of Adamstown, Maryland died peacefully on Saturday July 19, 2008. She is survived by her husband of almost fifty-eight years, George Mauser.
Born on April 1, 1917 in Shenandoah, Iowa she was the daughter of the late Edward and Lena Mayer Jarman. A long time resident of Boyds, Maryland, she was an active member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and charter member of the Upper Montgomery County Rural Women's Republican Club where she was co-founder of the annual Saturday Night in the Country fund raising event. Her other activities included volunteer service for the Red Cross, the Boyds Historical Society, as an election poll worker and at the Shady Grove Adventist Hospital gift shop.
Her secretarial career included work for the Department of the Navy, the Atomic Energy Commission, the Department of Energy, and the Republican National Committee and as an assistant to General (Retired) Albert C. Wedemeyer.
Surviving besides her husband are two sons; Colonel (Retired) George E. Mauser and his wife Diane of Littlestown, Pennsylvania and John K. Mauser and his partner Laurie Weiss of San Antonio, Texas. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews and many loving friends.
She was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters: Dorothy Jarman, Josie Sinio, Lawrence Jarman, Staff Sergeant Edward Jarman and Ellen Jarman and her niece Susan Bernstein.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday July 23 from 6-8 pm at the Hilton Funeral Home, 22111 Beallsville Road (Rt. 109), Barnesville (hiltonfh.com).directions
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 am on Thursday July 24 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 18230 Barnesville Road, Barnesville, MD with interment to follow in the church cemetery.directions
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to St. Mary's Catholic Church, P.O. Box 67, Barnesville, MD 20838 or Hospice of Frederick County, P.O. Box 1799, Frederick, MD 21702.hospiceoffrederickco.com

 

 

 

Donald Edward Ayers
Mr. Donald E. Ayers, 74, of Kennesaw, GA, and Gaithersburg, MD, on Monday, July 21, 2008.
Loving husband of Herlinde Ayers, father of Tracy Ayers of Germany, Michael Ayers of Clarksville, MD, Steven Ayers of WI, Tiffany Ayers Vogel of Barnesville, MD, brother of Virginia Collins of AZ, William Ayers of AK and grandfather of Matthew, Parisa, Adam, Alex, Donald, Charlotte and Thomas.
Raised on a farm in Nebraska, he served in the U.S. Army in Germany, where he met his wife. Don then became an avionics engineer and worked for Delta Airlines and Honeywell Inc. He loved traveling the world, visiting his grandchildren and managing his family farm in Nebraska. He loved airplanes and John Deere tractors, and always kept one eye on the weather.
A memorial service will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, July 23, at the Hilton Funeral Home, 22111 Beallsville Road (Rt. 109), Barnesville, MD (hiltonfh.com).directions
Inurnment will take place at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Don's name to the National Cancer Institute, Building 31, Room 11A-16, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892.

 

 

George Antos
Mr. George Antos, 89, of Poolesville, died on Friday July 11, 2008 at the Veteran's Administration Hospital in Washington, DC.
He was the loving husband of Anna Antos.
Born on July 28, 1918 in Akron, Ohio he was the son of the late John and Marie Antos.
Family will be receiving friends from 5-8 PM on Monday July 14 at the Hilton Funeral Home.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 AM on Tuesday July 15 at Our Lady of the Presentation Catholic Church, 17230 Tom Fox Ave., Poolesville, MD.
Interment will be in All Souls Cemetery, Germantown, MD.

 

Anita Menard
Mrs. Anita Menard, 94, of Clarksburg died on July 11, 2008 at Montgomery General Hospital in Olney.
Services are private.


 

Albert T. Jennings, Jr.
Mr. Albert T. Jennings, Jr., 90, of Bethesda, MD on July 6, 2008.
He was the loving husband of Laura Jennings, father of Christine Jennings Moreland, Cynthia Jennings Field and grandfather of Thomas Moreland, William and Caroline Field.
Mr. Jennings was a WWII veteran who served the United States Government for 31 years, which included the U.S. Army, the Military Air Transport Service and as Chief Engineer at the Foreign Buildings Office of the U.S. Department of State. He was an avid outdoor enthusiast of the Adirondack Park in upstate New York.
Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Thursday July 10 at the Hilton Funeral Home, 22111 Beallsville Road (Rt. 109), Barnesville, MD (hiltonfh.com) . The family will be receiving friends at 10:30.
There will be a private burial at Boyds Presbyterian Cemetery, Boyds, MD.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the National Parkinson Foundation and the National Cancer Institute.

 

Clifford, E. Neal
Mr. Clifford E. Neal, 92 of Barnesville, went to be with his heavenly father around noon on July 5, 2008. For nearly 40 years, Cliff and his wife have lived on their farm in Barnesville, MD. There, he worked up until his very last moment as he had for the last 25 years as the proprietor of Sugarloaf Pet Gardens and for over 63 years as Corporate Account Executive for Brown & Bigelow Inc. As an Arabian horse breeder and Past President of the Sugarloaf riding club, Cliff participated in the International Horse Show. His love of horse, birds, and animals was evident to all. He received many professional sales awards and was a member of the Monocacy Lions Club for over 30 years. Cliff was preceded in death by his son Jeffrey Neal and is survived by his wife, Vivian, of 70 years of marriage, his children: Dr Jack Neal of Seattle, WA; a daughter, Dr Janet Maus of Clinton, MD; and son Jerry Neal of Barnesville, MD; 10 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at the Poolesville Baptist Church at 2pm, Saturday, July 12th, 2008.
Funeral arrangements are by Hilton Funeral Home, Barnesville, MD.

 

 


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