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Alexandra Boggess
Sep 14, 2012
Alexandra D. Boggess, 62, of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on September 14, 2012. Born in New Jersey, she was the daughter of William and Alice Simnuk. She is survived by her husband George M. Boggess. All services are private.
Helmut Thoss
Sep 13, 2012
Helmut Werner Thoss of Reston, Virginia passed away on September 13, 2012. Helmut was 76 years old. He was born in Gera, Germany to parents Gustov and Klara Thoss. Helmut was later married to his wife Berry A. Thoss. Helmut proudly served in the US Army earning the rank of SP4 E-4. A graveside service will be held on Friday,...
David Kerns
Sep 10, 2012
David E. Kerns, 69, of Leesburg, VA passed away on September 10, 2012. He was born on April 15, 1943 to the late Robert and Lillian Kerns of Charleston, WV. David was retired from the Town of Leesburg and was a former employer of William A. Hazel Contracting Company. He is survived by his wife, Judy; his daughter, Carrie Looney...
Arlene Schulz
Sep 4, 2012
Arlene Ann Schulz, 84, of Ashburn, VA died Sept. 4, 2012 at Gainsville Health & Rehab in Gainsville, VA. She was born November 5, 1927 in Scranton, PA to the late Ellsworth and Ernestine Davies. Lived in Morris County N.J. before moving to Virginia. She was preceeded in death by her husband Joseph H. Schulz, Jr. & her brother Kenneth...
Robert Lee Lickey, Jr.
Sep 3, 2012
Robert Lickey, Jr. age 51, died at home on September 3, 2012. Robert was born on April 27, 1961. Robert is survived by his sons Robert Lickey III and Brian Harris; his parents Robert and Mary Lickey of Leesburg; sisters Katherine and Roberta; brothers William and Jeffrey and a host of nieces, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Family and friends...
Gail Billington
Sep 1, 2012
Gail Billington: Fighter for Justice 1951-2012 Gail Goerner Billington of Paeonian Springs, Virginia, wife of Michael O. Billington, died after a 10-year battle with Alzheimer's disease on Sept. 1, at the age of 61. She had lived in Virginia for over 25 years. A graduate of Swarthmore College in 1973, Gail had joined the political movement of Lyndon LaRouche soon...
Gabrielle Floyd Sakyi
Aug 27, 2012
Gabriel Nyinaku Sakyi December 24, 1956 – August 27, 2012 Resident of Leesburg VA. After a courageous 3 year battle with pancreatic cancer, Gabriel passed away peacefully at Manor Care nursing home in Fair Oaks VA. Gabriel was born and raised in Dawu-Akuapim Ghana and graduated from Aggrey Road Middle School in Tema-Ghana. After High School he had a two...
Charles William Whetzel
Aug 27, 2012
Charles William Whetzel passed away on August 27/2012 while residing at Heritage Hall in Leesburg. Born in Mathias, West Virginia, he was the son of David Whetzel and Sally (See) Whetzel. He made his trade working as a mechanic in the automobile industry. All services are private.
Muriel Christophersen
Aug 20, 2012
Muriel "Jonni" Christophersen, 69 A long-time Virginia resident, Muriel B. Christophersen (69) passed away August 20, 2012 due to cancer at her daughter's home in Leesburg, VA. Mrs. Christophersen, known as "Jonni" by her many friends, was born November 17, 1942 in Niagara Falls, NY as the only child to the late Howard M. and Esther A. (Goss) Bratt. She...
Jerene Scally
Aug 19, 2012
JERENE GARGES JONES SCALLY died on August 19, 2012 at the Johnson Center/Falcons Landing in Sterling Virginia. Jerry was born on Christmas Day 1929 in Juneau Alaska when it was still a territory of the U.S. She was an Army brat and an Army wife. She married Thomas T. Jones, USMA '48, in Tokyo Japan where her father was stationed....
Kazuo Nishikawa
Aug 19, 2012
Kazuo Nisakawa of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on August 19, 2012. Mr. Nisakawa was 87 years old. Born in Kaneohe, Hawaii, he was the son of parents Nisuke and Haya (Matsumiya) Nisakawa. Mr. Nisakawa proudly served his country in the United States Army; acheiving the rank of Staff Sargeant. While serving he earned such decorations and citations as the Good...
Valter K. Lazeri
Aug 17, 2012
Valter K. Lazeri passed away peacefully August 17th at 3:55am with his beloved wife, daughters,brothers and entire immediate family by his side. Valter Lazeri was born July 8th 1956 in Saranda, Albania. He was the son of Kozam S Lazeri and Katherine lazeri. He graduated from Hasan Tahsini in 1977. His passion was theater and poetry. In 1994 he moved...
Dr. Elizabeth Spahr And Dr. Betty Spahr Del Duca
Aug 16, 2012
Elizabeth Spahr, also remembered as Betty Spahr Del Duca, 81, passed away on August 16, 2012, after a long battle with cancer which lasted nearly twelve years. At the time of her death, she was recovering from recent surgery at Loudoun Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Leesburg, Virginia. She is survived by two married daughters, Gretchen H. Del Duca and...
Styntje Henrietta Rothrock
Aug 14, 2012
Styntje H. Rothrock, known as "Henri" to friends and family alike, died on August 14, 2012 in Jupiter, Florida following a brief illness. Henri was born June 16, 1924 in Washington, D.C. to John H. and Rimada Boese. After moving to Leesburg, VA in 1970, she was an ardent volunteer and supporter of the Loudoun Memorial Hospital. She first served...
Charlotte L. Okome-David
Aug 13, 2012
Charlotte Loraine (David) Okome passed away peacefully on the 13 Aug 2012 at home with her loving husband Desmond, daughter Celine and Sister Mary at her bedside, at 21777 Cypress Valley Terrance Sterling VA. Charlotte was born on the 7 April 1954 and raised in Upper Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia, Canada. She worked at the Ship Repair Unit at CFB...
Joan Marian Sybert
Aug 12, 2012
Joan M. Sybert, age 48, passed away on Sunday, August, 12, 2012, at her home in Ashburn, VA. She is survived by her beloved partner, Burt Hall of St. Leonard, MD; her loving mother, Ethel Kimack of Patton, PA; her sisters, Debbie Kimack of Marco Island, FL and Kim Kvitkovich of Manassas, VA; her brother, Michael Kimack of Manassas, VA;...
Linda J. Austin
Aug 10, 2012
Linda (Billie Jayne, Bunnie) Austin Born April 14, 1963, she passed away on August 10, 2012 at her home in Herndon, Virginia. Daughter of Larry Austin and late Jayne Austin, she is survived by daughter Allyson Jayne Austin, and adopted daughter Tania R. Bushrod, one sister Karen (Austin) Nuckols (Roger) of Fredricksburg, Virginia, three brothers, Jeff (Townsend) Dowdy of Tampa,...
Marie Emig
Aug 9, 2012
Loving mother, grandmother, wife and friend, Agnes Marie Ausley Emig passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2012 while residing at Heritage Hall nursing home in Leesburg ,Virginia. Born on January 3, 1925 in Lillington, North Carolina she was the proud daughter of Samuel H. and Bessie Mae Hilliard Ausley. She later married Robert (Bob) Emig and together they were blessed...
Martha Miller
Aug 7, 2012
Martha J. Miller of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on August 7, 2012 while residing at Meadow Glen of Leesburg. She was 85 years old. Born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Vasil and Elizabeth (Tremko) Mitnik. Mrs. Miller was wife andto Lester James Miller, Jr. who predeceased her. Family will receive friends on August 15, 2012...
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