Funeral homes often submit obituaries as a service to the families they are assisting. However, we will be happy to accept obituaries from family members pending proper verification of the death.
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Yiau-Min Huang, 85 of Rosslyn, Virginia passed away May 8th, 2023, peacefully in her home.
Michael Wayne Bailey, a 57-year-old homeless Veteran, was discovered passed on Tuesday, April 04, 2023, in Leesburg, Virginia. Michael served three years in the US Navy and was discharged in 1993. He was proud of his Naval service, but struggled with his Department of Veterans Affairs servic…
Patricia Jane (Kilcoyne) Harrison of Fairfax, Virginia, passed away on November 13, 2022, at the age of 83. Pat was born Septem-ber 17, 1939, in Elmira, New York, to the late Col. Augustin G. and Loretta Kilcoyne (Boyes Williams). Pat was predeceased by her parents, her husband Joe Clayton H…
William E. “Bill” Munson, 84, native of Minneapolis, MN, beloved husband and adored father, passed peacefully on Friday, April 28th, 2023 in the company of family.Bill served in the U.S. Air Force for eight years. Having achieved the rank of Captain, he joined PRC where he enjoyed working fo…
Mary L. (Pomoransky) Hagopian, 92, passed away on April 9, 2023 in the arms of her family at her home while the church bells rang on her favorite Holy Day, Easter Sunday. She was the beloved wife of the late Honorable Magistrate Judge Jacob Hagopian, mother to 5 children, and grandmother to …
Mary Machado, 76, died suddenly at her home in Arlington, VA in March. Born to Edward A. Martin and Anne Garner Martin Hodge in Mineral Wells, TX, Mary was the second of two daughters. She lived with her family in Texas, Japan, Singapore, Arkansas, and Oklahoma before moving to Virginia in 1…
Peter Kupstas died peacefully at his wife’s home among family on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, in Fairfax, Virginia. He is survived by his daughters, Maria Buchert and Gloria Kupstas, and his second wife Alcira Pinto. His first wife, Lois Parsons Kupstas, died on October 25, 1999.Peter was a wond…
John Albert Bigbee died on January 23, 2023 in Centreville, Virginia with his family present following several years of illness with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. The son of Paul Winfred Bigbee and Jane Elizabeth Moore, he was born in October, 1941 in Camargo, Oklahoma–the third son after older br…
Charles Vincent Hardwick, Jr.
Robert “Bob” A. MacDonald, 86, of Lansdowne, VA passed away peacefully on October 23, 2022 at INOVA Loudoun Hospital from cancer relapse complications.Bob is preceded in death by his parents Francis and Mary, his sister Beverly, and two brothers, Mac and Colin. He is survived by his brother …
Cynthia Diane Judge, age 63, passed on the 7th of December 2022, at Inova Fairfax Hospital. She retired as a dedicated officer in the CIA’s Counterproliferation Division. She is survived by her husband Thomas and son Ryan Judge, both of Fairfax VA. She is preceded in death by her parents Ken…
Elizabeth (“Libby”) Cryan Weeks, 85, of Fairfax, VA, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022, in Alexandria, VA.
Nicholas Alexander Baranovic left this world on December 11th, 2022 in Alexandria, VA. He was 38 years old. Nick grew up in Missouri, and graduated from Jackson High School (Jackson, MO) and Wentworth Military Academy (Lexington, MO).
James David Hann (David) was born on 7 July 1931 to James Berry and Mary Jane Hann. His early years were spent in Overland Park, Kansas and Bailey, Colorado. He was a child of the de-pression era, an event that would leave
James “Jimmy” Fletcher Bishop, age 83, of Pensacola, Florida, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022, at West Florida Hospital. He was born September 2, 1939, in Lake City, Florida to James Fletcher Bishop, Sr. and Florrie (Branan) Bishop.
Louis (Lou) Schuler, passed away on November 22 at his home in Tampa, Florida. He was born, in Washington, DC, November 1944. Lou retired from the US Army and had a successful career as a salesman in the technology industry, beginning with Memorex. He retired from Nova Power Systems, Reston,…
Dolores Bullock, 89, passed away on November 25th, 2022, with her loving son at her side.
December 19, 1926 - October 28, 2022
Born October 5, 1928 in Jackson Heights, Queens, NY. Died November 29, 2022, surrounded by family and friends, at the Anthology of Tuckahoe, Richmond, Virginia where she was residing.
December 24, 1942 – October 22, 2022
Franklin L. Musser, 88, died October 25, 2022. He was born April 23, 1934 in Rural Retreat, Virginia to Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Musser.Upon graduating from Rural Retreat High School, he attended National College, Roanoke, VA, Computer Learning Centers, Falls Church, VA and the University of Maryl…
Peggy was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on 22 Oct 1927. She was one of eleven children born to Lillie Haigler Williams and Daniel Luther Williams. Seven of the children lived to adulthood. Peggy was the next to youngest. Raised on a farm, Peggy was always more interested in being outside…
Charles (Chuck) William Meyer Jr. left us on October 26, 2021 at the age of 76. Chuck was born October 08, 1945 to the late Charles and Irene Meyer. He is survived by his two daughters Meghan Meyer and Lindsay Mitchell and two grandchildren James Dougherty and Sophia Haws.
February 5th, 1952 – October 5th, 2022
Maureen F. Schreiner, 85 of Alexandria, Virginia passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022, at Poet’s Walk in Warrenton, VA. She was born on January 10, 1937, in Providence, Rhode Island to the late Paul Terry and Maggie McKiernan Terry.
Joel J. Mason, aged 81, a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, and grandfather, residing in Burke, VA passed away at home on August 12, 2022 after a brief illness. Joel will be remembered as a life-long learner and educator, an active and very skilled gardener, and an intelligent man who …
Marcus Thomas Holmes, age 41, passed away unexpectedly at home on August 14th. Marcus was born August 2, 1981, in Fairfax, VA. He grew up the eldest child surrounded by his large family. It included countless cousins, aunts, uncles and lifelong family friends. Marcus transitioned this big fa…
LINDA ANN TAXIS HEMPHILL
Susan French Powell passed away on July 14, 2022 at her home in Herndon, Virginia. She was born on June 19, 1943, in Bronxville, NY to Ruth French Powell and Raymond Clark “Lefty” Powell. Susan graduated from Spring Branch High School in Houston, Texas, in 1961, and began college at Depauw U…
Maryanne Boucek, 82, of Oak Hill, Virginia, passed away at home on the morning of June 22.Maryanne was preceded in death by her parents, Catherine and Andrew. She is survived by her husband, Thomas B. Boucek, by their 3 daughters, Tania, Nicole, and Mara, by her 2 sisters, Cathy and Andrea, …
Stacie Sonnek Sandifer, attorney, mother, wife, sister, and friend, passed peacefully in Goodyear, AZ. Raised in Metuchen, NJ, Stacie lived a life of love and kind-heartedness in Charleston, SC; Fairfax County, VA; East Bay, CA; and Goodyear, AZ. Stacie will be interred at Fairview Cemetery,…
Dr. Barbara Allyn Cooper “Grammy” Fry, passed away on July 5, 2022 at the age of 87.
He was so much to so many people. At a young age, the measure of his character & depth of empathy was unimaginable. He had the ability to see past someone's demons & connect to their truth. He was unselfish & forgiving, even when he couldn't forgive himself. Josh didn't have a se…
Vance Phillip Banziger, age 60, a trade sales professional and longtime resident of Reston, Virginia, passed away on May 23, 2022 with family by his side. Vance was born in Anchorage, Alaska and was a son of Hans Richard Banziger and the late Norma Stackpole Banziger. Vance is survived by hi…
Anita V. LaGamma, née Vitacolonna, and her twin Gloria, were born in 1933 in the Bronx to an Italian immigrant family from Abruzzi.
Madeline Julia Gunderson Bregman “Nima,” passed away on May 14, 2022. Born on April 5, 1946 in Toledo, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Harvey and Leonora (Fox) Gunderson. She graduated from Ottawa Hills High School in 1964. She worked as a Special Education Teacher’s Assistant fo…
The Honorable Robert Marshall Hurst, 89, of Longboat Key, Florida passed away Friday April 22, 2022.
Ngoc Ho, passed away at age 65, on March 26, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Van, and his children Anh, Julian, and Allison. Ngoc was born in Vung Tau, Vietnam on April 2, 1956. His humble beginnings taught him the value of hard work. As a boy he worked as a street vendor to support his la…
Robert Erven Sawyer (Bob), was born at Sibley Hospital, Washington D.C. on July 11, 1937. Bob grew up in southern Maryland and Northern Virginia and graduated from Fairfax High School in 1956. He was a talented athlete, who excelled in both basketball and baseball and was also a powerful …
Lynn (Porto) Weaver, a longtime resident of Burke, passed away on March 2nd after a brief illness. She was 75.
Jose Manuel Espino, born February 6, 1936 in Caracas, Venezuela, passed peacefully at Fairfax Inova Hospital on December 9, 2021, surrounded by the ones he loved. The only son of Dr. Jose Manuel Espino and his Dutch mother, Delia Espino, he came to the US at the age of 6 for schooling while…
Louise Mabel Obear, age 101, passed away peacefully in her home in Los Angeles, California, on February 10, 2022. She was born July 24, 1920, in Herndon, Virginia.
Tobias Benjamin "Toby" Moyer, age 40, of Fairfax, VA (formerly of State College, PA) passed away Friday, February 25, 2022, as a result of a hit and run accident in North Hutchinson Island, FL. Toby was born in State College, PA on July 31, 1981, a son of Glenn M. Moyer and Lois (Jeffreys) M…
Wendy Graham Mathews, 60, of Vienna, VA and Pocono Lake Preserve, PA, formerly Chatham, New Jersey, passed away on December 31st, 2021 surrounded by family and friends after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Wendy was born on October 6th, 1961 in Abington, PA, the only child of the lat…
Stephen “Steve” Oliver Easterday Sr., of Clifton, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Fair Oaks Hospital. Devoted and beloved father, he is survived by his four children; Stephen O. Easterday, Jr., Megan I. Easterday, Kaitlin J. Easterday, and Connor J. Easterday. He is a…
Joyce "Joy" Carol Smith McCool
Artist, educator, USAF veteran, and master scuba instructor, Lawrence (Larry) Craig Hammonds, 85, passed away February 11, 2022, at home in Ashburn, VA. Born December 3, 1936, in Auburn, NY, he was the youngest son of the late Arthur and Evelyn (Townsend) Hammonds. Larry was preceded in dea…
David Wayne Pearson, Sr., 84, of Springfield, VA, passed away on February 2, 2022, from complications brought on by a stroke. David, the youngest of four brothers, James, Maurice and Roger, was born on September 6, 1937, to Dorothy (Lekites) and Drew Pearson in Dover, Delaware. He was later …
Greta Faye Rutherford Killion, 87, of North Charleston, SC, wife of Willard Killion went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 7, 2022. Greta was born May 3, 1934, in Big Stone Gap, VA. She was the eighth child of nine born to William and Bertha Jane Chandler. She was preceded in deat…
Alberta Leona Boothe Payne from Herndon, VA passed away on January 20, 2022, at Orchard Woods Health Center in Winchester, VA; she was 99 years of age.
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