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Ann Louise O'Connor
Sep 4, 2026
Ann Louise O'Connor passed away on September 4, 2026, at the age of 96. Louise was born on July 2, 1930, in the small town of Hopewell, VA.
She was the daughter of Joseph and Jeanette Mozzo. She attended St. James grade school in Hopewell and graduated from St. Jospeh's High School in June 1947. She was determined to go to...
Mariner Cox
Sep 3, 2026
Mariner Garnett Cox, Commander, United States Navy (Retired), Naval Aviator, Silver Star recipient, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on September 3, 2026, in Ashburn, Virginia, at the age of 82, after a years long battle with vascular dementia. He is now reunited with his wife Donna, and with all those who went before him.
Mariner was born on June...
Michelle Tateosian Moscardini
Sep 2, 2026
Michelle Tateosian Moscardini, 73, passed away peacefully at her home in Leesburg, Virginia.
Born and raised in New Jersey, Michelle eventually made Northern Virginia her home, building a life defined by family, hard work, generosity, and an almost unstoppable desire to see what was around the next corner.
Michelle was an entrepreneur long before it was fashionable to call yourself one. She...
Michael William Vandergrift
Sep 2, 2026
Michael William Vandergrift, beloved husband, father, brother, friend, and USMC veteran, passed away on September 2, 2026 in Leesburg, VA. Michael is survived by his wife of 23 years, Lesley Vandergrift, his twin daughters, Ashley and Brooke Vandergrift, and his dog, Charlie “Hojo” Vandergrift, who were the center of his world. He also leaves behind his three sisters, Linda Miller...
Thomas Taliaferro de Leon
Aug 29, 2026
Thomas de Leon, of Fairfax, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Tom was born on July 29, 1989 in New York City to parents Edward de Leon and Sarah Taliaferro de Leon. Tom was an artist, musician, and a passionate believer in the possibilities of life.
Tom spent most of his childhood in Boston. He and his mother later...
Robert Ludwig Schlegel
2026
Robert Schlegel, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on August 27, 2026. He left behind a lifetime of accomplishment, devotion, family, and cherished memories.
Born on July 23, 1937, Robert was a bright man who valued education, hard work, family, and service. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)...
Elizabeth "Betsy" Pierpoint Bradley
Aug 25, 2026
Elizabeth Pierpoint Bradley “Betsy” of Springfield, Virginia died on August 25, 2026. Betsy was born in Leesburg, Virginia on May 16, 1959 to James A. Pierpoint and Elizabeth Saunders Pierpoint. She spent her formative years at Mercersburg Academy in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, she then attended Mount Vernon College. She graduated from George Mason University where she received a degree in Accounting.
During...
Richard Ashby McCann
Aug 24, 2026
Richard (Dick) McCann passed away peacefully with his wife, his two loving sons and their wives taking turns holding his hand. He was an amazing husband, father, grandfather, uncle, son and sibling to a family who loved him very much. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Carol Werner McCann, his oldest son, Eric McCann of Hamilton, Virginia...
Ada Wilson
Aug 20, 2026
Ada May Wilson, a resident of Leesburg, VA, passed away peacefully at her home on August 20, 2026, at the age of 93. Born in 1933 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Henry J. and Ada M. Myers.
Ada attended Kenwood High School and, following graduation, began her career at the Glen L. Martin Company in Middle...
Hubert Perry LaConia
Aug 18, 2026
Hubert Perry LaConia, a resident of Sterling, VA, passed away at the age of 93 on August 18, 2026, while under hospice care in Winchester, VA. Born in 1932 in Shenandoah, Virginia, he was the son of the late James M. and Ruth Ann LaConia.
He attended Shenandoah High School, after which he entered the U.S. Army in 1948 at the...
Stephen "Steve" Wayne Cawthron
Aug 17, 2026
Stephen "Steve" Wayne Cawthron, born February 1, 1954, in Tennessee, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2026 at the Adler Center for Caring in Aldie, Virginia with the love of his life by his side.
Steve is survived by his wife of 43 years, Donna Howser Cawthron of Philomont, Virginia; his daughter Heather and son-in-law Keith Pritts of Canfield, Ohio; his...
Ronald Scholz
Aug 15, 2026
Ronald Scholz graduated from the University of Missouri and was commissioned into the U.S. Navy in 1962. Following his designation as a Naval Aviator, he initially served as a flight instructor before flying P-3 aircraft with VP-47, which included deployment to Vietnam from 1969 to 1970.
The Navy subsequently sponsored his legal education, and he became a Judge Advocate General (JAG)...
Eula Mae Rabah
Aug 13, 2026
Eula Mae Rabah, born on October 30, 1946, in Fort Worth, Texas, passed away on August 13, 2026, leaving behind a family who loved her deeply and will miss her beyond words.
Eula lived a full and beautiful life defined by family, curiosity, and a genuine appreciation for the world around her. Throughout her life, she enjoyed a diverse and fulfilling...
Thomas Lynwood Schelhorn
Aug 12, 2026
Thomas Lynwood Schelhorn passed away August 12, 2026 at the age of 69.
He was the loved and cherished youngest of his surviving siblings Geoffrey Schelhorn and his wife Betty, Robert Schelhorn and his wife Terry, and Rebecca Dunlop. He is also survived by his nieces and nephews Jason Schelhorn, Katharine Schelhorn, David Schelhorn, Robin Brock, Daniel Werner and Kyle Werner...
Stephanie Ann McGovern
Aug 8, 2026
Stephanie McGovern completed her last shift, unafraid and with an open heart, on August 8, 2026. A nurse, wife, mother, daughter, sister, dog mom and friend, Stephanie had warmth, curiosity, and quick wit that drew people to her before they even knew why. In her life, she trusted God with the big picture and handled the details herself. She crafted...
Betty Lou Hutchison
Aug 7, 2026
Betty Lou Hutchison, born November 1, 1931, in Washington, DC, passed to glory on August 7, 2026.
She was predeceased by her parents, Frank Iver Gerald and Mary Paxton Gerald. She was an only child.
She is survived by her two daughters, Patty Eldridge and husband Gene, and Connie Fields; ten grandchildren: Jeremiah (Leah), Whitney, Nathan, Daniel (Luisa), Timothy (Rosemary), Emily, Stephani...
Sara Margery Wuthnow
Aug 2, 2026
Sara Margery (Wilcox) Wuthnow passed away peacefully at home with her family on August 2, 2026. Born on March 9, 1946, in Kansas City, Kansas, she was the daughter of Dr. D. Ray Wilcox and Elizabeth [Edgar] Wilcox. Sara spent her childhood in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, and attended high school at the Hampden Dubose Academy in Orlando, Florida. She graduated...
Robert Harley Estrada
Jul 28, 2026
Robert Harley Estrada, 89, of Leesburg, VA passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at his home, surrounded by his family. Bob was born on July 29, 1936 to Herbert and Elizabeth (Mack) Estrada in Philadelphia, PA.He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Alice (Quinn) of 49 years, his parents, and his siblings Herbert Estrada Jr. and Nancy (Estrada)...
Camille Alexandra Nahas
Jul 27, 2026
Camille Alexandra Nahas, 28, of Sterling, Virginia, entered into eternal rest on July 27, 2026.
Camille was born on December 13, 1997, at Fair Oaks Hospital in Fairfax, Virginia, to Fadi and Chanel Nahas.
She earned her Master's degree from Pepperdine University, graduating summa cum laude, and dedicated her career to serving others as a therapist.
Camille is survived by her loving parents,...
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