On October 29, 2015. Beloved mother of Robert and wife, Linda Short and Richard and wife, Debra Short. She is also survived by sister, Margaret Christopher; grandchildren, Robert Short, Jr., Jennifer Short, Christopher Sevilla, Robert Sevilla, David Paden, Kerrie Austera and Jacob Gaines; and great-grandchildren, Petra Smith, Ziggy Short, John Klopfer, IV, Anna Gaines and Lilith Austera. She was preceded in death by brother, Robert Apel. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 12 p.m., Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Robert E. Evans Funeral Home, 16000 Annapolis Rd. Bowie, MD 20715.
