Estelle Aleine Powers, 82, of Ridge, MD, died on Sunday, November 16, 2003 at St. Mary?s Nursing Center in Leonardtown, MD.

Born on November 6, 1921 in Alexandria, VA, she was the daughter of the late James T. and Aleine Dorothy Dishman Robey. Mrs. Robey was a housewife and enjoyed Bingo.

She is survived by a son Randy N. Powers and his wife Sandy of Ridge, MD, two grandchildren, Debra Jean Powers and Shannon Marie Powers both of Ridge, MD, and a brother Wayne N. Robey of Avenue, MD and loving nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Herbert Norris ?Piggy? Powers, a sister, Barbara Ann Collier and a brother, James T. Robey, Jr.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 19, 2003 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A. in Leonardtown, MD with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. A Graveside Service will be conducted on Thursday, November 20, 2003 at Bethel Cemetery, Wilkes and South Payne Street, Alexandria, VA.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Legion Post #255, P.O. Box 238, Ridge, MD 20680.