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Raymond Allan Sheeley

Raymond Allan Sheeley

Oct 11, 2026

Raymond Allan Sheeley, 78, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2026.

A proud United States Army veteran of the Vietnam War, Raymond dedicated 37 years to volunteering with Disabled American Veterans (DAV). He retired as an IT project manager and later returned to work with the Department of Veterans Affairs.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene Norito Sheeley and...

Lisa Ann Sanchez

Lisa Ann Sanchez

Oct 9, 2026

Family will receive friends on Monday, October 19, 2026 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at Park Valley Church, 4500 Waverly Farm Drive, Haymarket, VA 20169 where a service will begin at 12:00 pm.  A graveside service will follow at 2:00 pm at Stonewall Memory Gardens, Manassas, VA.

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Angel Alejandro Morales

Angel Alejandro Morales

Oct 6, 2026

En memoria de Ángel Alejandro Morales SerpaCon profundo pesar, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Ángel Alejandro, quien partió de este mundo el 6 de octubre del 2026, a la edad de 76 años, rodeado del amor de su familia y de sus seres queridos.Ángel nació el 12 de diciembre de 1949 en Salcabamba, Perú. A lo largo de su vida, dejó...

Esther Grace Powell Porter

Esther Grace Powell Porter

Oct 1, 2026

Esther Grace Powell Porter, a devoted mother and grandmother, writer, artist, lifelong reader, woman of faith, and accomplished financial professional, died October 1, 2026, at the age of 87. After a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease, Esther ultimately died from pancreatic cancer.

Esther was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1938 to Lewis and Olive Powell. As a young child, she moved...

John Turnicky

John Turnicky

Sep 30, 2026

John Andrew Turnicky, 79, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on September 30, 2026, in Leesburg, Virginia.

John was born to John Turnicky and Mary Turnicky on August 12, 1947, and grew up in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. After graduating from Central Bucks West High School, he later graduated from George Mason University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political...

Mary Ann Catherine Fontana

Mary Ann Catherine Fontana

Sep 27, 2026

Mary Ann Catherine Fontana, 76, of Potomac Falls, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her home on September 27, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on May 12, 1950, in El Salvador to the late Jose and Eleanor Chavez, Mary Ann was the eldest of five children, followed by her siblings Suzi, Joe, Sharon, and Kevin.

Mary Ann married the...

David "Dave" T. Krzywicki

David "Dave" T. Krzywicki

Sep 24, 2026

David “Dave” T. Krzywicki - a man who was a friend to all - was born on January 13th, 1959 to Phyllis and John Krzywicki of Carteret, New Jersey. He is survived by his wife Patricia, and sons Jonathan and wife Melody, David Jr., and Luke. Dave has 2 brothers John and Eddie and 2 sisters Mary DeVincentz and Catherine...

Lisa Arquette Bradford

Lisa Arquette Bradford

Sep 22, 2026

Lisa Arquette Bradford’s beautiful life was taken away on September 22nd in Aldie, Virginia at the age of 53.

Lisa was born to the lyrics of “It’s Going To Be A Bright Sunshiny Day” on October 28, 1972, to Robert and Mary Arquette in Toledo, Ohio.

She attended St. Joseph’s Sylvania grade school and Central Catholic High School, graduating in 1991. She...

Anne C. Duncan

Anne C. Duncan

Sep 21, 2026

Elizabeth Anne Church Duncan, 91, died peacefully September 21, 2026, at her Leesburg, Virginia, home with her family by her side.Born June 7, 1935, in Ashburn to Beatrice Church Thayer and John Newal Church, Anne graduated from Leesburg High School in 1953 and went on to become a telephone operator. She married in 1954 and went on to have two...

Janice Ann Chaitkin

Janice Ann Chaitkin

Sep 18, 2026

Janice Chaitkin, a beautiful soul who filled the world around her with love, passed away on September 18 after a hard battle with leukemia.

She was born November 12, 1942 in Indianapolis; from age eight she grew up in the Phoenix area, and she graduated from the University of Arizona in 1964.

In all she did - in her independent travels in...

John Joseph Barrett

John Joseph Barrett

Sep 16, 2026

John Joseph Barrett, Jr of Ashburn, VA left this earthly planet on September 16th, 2026. He was born on Feb 5th, 1939 in Pensacola, FL to John Joseph Barrett, Sr and Jeanne Charlton Barrett. John was a Navy brat and grew up in New York City, Wilkes-Barre, PA, and Puerto Rico to name a few, before settling in Washington, DC...

Victor Manuel Cordova

Victor Manuel Cordova

Sep 12, 2026

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Nancy Botbyl Burghardt

Nancy Botbyl Burghardt

Sep 11, 2026

Nancy Botbyl Burghardt, 83, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on September 11, 2026, in Reston, Virginia.

Nancy was born with her identical twin, Mary, in New York City to John Christian Botbyl and Helyne Elizabeth Requa Smith Botbyl on October 31, 1942. She grew up in Monsey, New York, in the very house where her mother had been...

Jeanette Leslie Corbett

Jeanette Leslie Corbett

Sep 10, 2026

Jeanette Leslie Corbett went to heaven on September 10, 2026, after natural causes ended her life on this earth. Born on November 30, 1938, to Benjamin and Gladys Brown of Griffin, Georgia. Leslie had a happy childhood filled with pets, friends and family. She graduated from Griffin High School in 1957 and matriculated Valdosta State University, where she excelled in...

Estella B. Aganze

Estella B. Aganze

Sep 7, 2026

Family will receive friends on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am with a service starting at 11:00 am at Colonial Funeral Home of Leesburg, 201 Edwards Ferry Rd., NE., Leesburg, VA.  20176.  A burial will follow at Union Cemetery.

William Ridge

William Ridge

Sep 6, 2026

William (Bill) Ridge of Philomont, VA and Essex, MA died peacefully in his sleep on September 6, 2026. He is survived by his wife, three children, and two sisters. Bill will be loved and remembered by many, including former sailing crewmates and competitors, classmates, colleagues, friends, and anyone who was ever lucky enough to share a glass of port or...

Ma Melania Nuñez Najera

Ma Melania Nuñez Najera

Sep 6, 2026

Family will received friends on Thursday, September 17, 2026, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Colonial Funeral Home of Leesburg, 201 Edwards Ferry Rd., NE, Leesburg, VA 20176. A mass will be held on Friday, September 18, 2026, at 10 am at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church, Sterling, VA.

Terrell Lee Jefferson

Terrell Lee Jefferson

Sep 5, 2026

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Terrell Lee Jefferson born August 28, 1968, in New York City, left this world on September 5, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion. Terrell, the beloved husband of Heather, was a devoted father and like a father to Terrell Michael, Tatyana, Alicia, Dante, Camden, JaShaun, Khi, Trejan, and Nacaiah. He was also the...

Ann Louise O'Connor

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

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...

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