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William Patrick Kehoe

William Patrick Kehoe

May 4, 2012

A service is scheduled for Tuesday, May 8, 2012 starting at 10:45 a.m. at the Colonial Funeral Home, 201 Edwards Ferry Road NE, Leesburg, Virginia 20176. Burial will follow at the Union Cemetery, Leesburg, Virginia.

Ed C. Nikkel

Ed C. Nikkel

May 1, 2012

Ed C. Nikkel, 94, of Lovettsville, Virginia, passed away peacefully in his sleep at 12:00 AM, May 1, 2012, in Leesburg. Ed was born on February 13, 1918, in Littlefield, Texas, to Abram & Lena Nikkel and was the youngest of 10 children. The family lived in Littlefield until he was about five years old before moving to a farm...

Aileen Redmond

Aileen Redmond

Apr 30, 2012

Aileen Redmond passed away peacefully on April 30th, 2012 at the age of 90. Aileen was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1922. She was a striking brunette with a love of high heels and cashmere sweaters. As a teenager she volunteered as a plane spotter identifying wayward German bombers off the Irish coast. After the war, she met and married...

Bette Zucker

Bette Zucker

Apr 28, 2012

Bette Davis Zucker went home to be with the Lord on Saturday April 28, 2012. She was born November 7, 1941 in Jersey City, NJ to the late Herbert Davis and Bessie Steinmetz Davis. Bette was preceded in death by her brother Gilbert, her beloved husband Morris "Mickey " Zucker and her dearest cousins Ruth Ace and June Steinberger. Bette...

Gail Ann Kelley

Gail Ann Kelley

Apr 24, 2012

Gail Ann Kelley, 63, of Lovettsville, Virginia passed away on April 24, 2012 at home surrounded by her family. Gail was born September 3, 1948 in Peoria, Illinois. She was one of three children born of the late Murray Whitehead and the late Mary Mahon. Gail married David Bruce Kelley and ultimately became co-founder and CEO of KR Systems, Inc.,...

Mariana C. York

Mariana C. York

Apr 20, 2012

Mariana C. York, 66, of Leesburg died April 20, 2012 after a long illness from cancer. She was born March 25, 1946 in Imbato, Ecuador. Her family owned Ecuador Airlines in South America. She moved to the U.S. in 1969 and resided in Georgetown and later in McLean, Virginia. She worked as a clinical esthetician and skin therapist specializing in...

Frances Erwin Withers

Frances Erwin Withers

Apr 19, 2012

Frances Erwin Withers of Ashburn, Virginia passed away of natural causes April 19, 2012. She was 89. Frances Elizabeth Erwin was born in Cliffside, NC, March 11, 1923, to Evelyn and Clyde A. Erwin, Sr. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1944, one of the first women to do...

Nicholas P. Giampietro, Sr.

Nicholas P. Giampietro, Sr.

Apr 19, 2012

Nicholas P Giampietro passed away peacefully on April 18, 2012. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Arlene Carey Giampietro to whom he was married for 53 years before Arlene passed away in 2009. Nick was born in Birdsboro, PA on October 11, 1937, the son of the former Gaetano and Filomena Losa Giampietro. He is survived by three brothers:...

Homer Eaton Fairchild

Homer Eaton Fairchild

Apr 19, 2012

Homer Eaton Fairchild, 90, passed away on April 19, 2012 at home at Spring Arbor in Leesburg, Va. Prior to moving to Spring Arbor in 2011, he lived at Leisure World of Virginia in Lansdowne since 1998. Dr. Fairchild was born on October 1, 1921 in Sioux Rapids, Iowa to the late Herbert Elmer and Faye Eaton Fairchild. He was...

Joseph George Liscouski, Jr.

Joseph George Liscouski, Jr.

Apr 12, 2012

Services will be held on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at St. Theresa's Catholic Church, Ashburn, VA starting at 11:00 a.m. A graveside service has been scheduled on Thursday, August 30, 2012 starting at 9:00 a.m. at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.

Hazel Edith Fehlmann

Hazel Edith Fehlmann

Apr 12, 2012

All services will be held in her home town of Centerville, Ohio.

Howard (Jack) Burgess

Howard (Jack) Burgess

Apr 11, 2012

Howard (Jack) Burgess (Age 101) On Wednesday, April 11, 2012, Howard (Jack) Burgess, beloved father, grandfather, and great grandfather, passed away in Ashburn, Virginia. Jack was born 101 years ago on 12/9/1910 in Devils Lake, North Dakota, coming home from the hospital in a horse and buggy. He was raised on the farm where he learned the value of hard...

Leo Linares

Leo Linares

Apr 4, 2012

A prayer service will be held Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 11:00am. Interment will follow at Union Cemetery, Leesburg, VA.

David Charles Wenzel

David Charles Wenzel

Mar 31, 2012

David Charles Wenzel, 70, originally from Fairview Park, OH and now residing in Beaufort, SC, passed away peacefully at home with his wife Carol at his side on March 31, 2012. Dave was born on August 11, 1941 to Charles and Arline Wenzel, nee Froelich and raised in Fairview Park, OH. After graduating from Fairview Park High School and Dyke...

Gerald G. Lawrence

Gerald G. Lawrence

Mar 29, 2012

Loving husband and friend, Gerald G. Lawrence passed away on March 28, 2012. Gerald was 64 years old. Born in England, he was the son of Raymond and Barbara (Griggs) Lawrence. His wife, Julie, will cherish his memories always. A celebration of Gerry's life will be held both in Virginia and in New York. In Virginia: May 16, 2012 5-7pm...

Norma Diquirico

Norma Diquirico

Mar 28, 2012

Norma A. DiQuirico of Herndon, Virginia passed away on March 28, 2012 while residing at Heritage Hall in Leesburg, Virginia. Mrs. DiQuirico was 97 years old. Born in California, she was the daughter of the late Stefano and Argentina (Ciccerelli) Maraccini. She was a homemaker and wife to the late Joseph DiQuirico. She will be dearly missed by all who...

Dorothy West

Dorothy West

Mar 28, 2012

Dorothy Etoile West, 91, of Leesburg, VA, formerly of Alexandria, VA, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2012. She was born in Washington, DC and was a secretary for the Department of the Army. She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, George Ray West, her parents, William and Mary Moore and sisters Cecil Munn, Jean Kaufman and...

Glenn Scott Lockhart

Glenn Scott Lockhart

Mar 28, 2012

Glenn Scott Lockhart, 87, passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord at 2:45am on Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Glenn was predeceased by his wife Najla Lockhart, and is survived by his sons Steven and Timothy Lockhart; as well as many close friends. Born in Los Angeles, California on February 22, 1925, Glenn lived in Europe, Rhode Island, and finally...

Mildred Ann Kirkland

Mildred Ann Kirkland

Mar 26, 2012

Mrs. Mildred Kirkland, 87, of Paeonian Springs, VA, formally Front Royal, VA, died March 26, 2012 at the home of her youngest daughter Pamela K. Siek. A memorial service will be conducted on April 13, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. at Catoctin Presbyterian Church by Pastor David Douthett. Mrs. Kirkland was born December 27, 1924 in Beaverdale, PA to the late...

Allan Hardy

Allan Hardy

Mar 24, 2012

Allan William Hardy passed away suddenly on March 24, 2012 at INOVA Fairfax Hospital in Falls Church, VA. Allan was born October 15th, 1956 in Portsmouth, NH to Richard Hardy and Eileen Hardy-Metcalf. He is survived by his beloved wife of 34 years, Gail L'Italien-Hardy. He is the devoted and loving father of Justin Hardy of Boston, MA and Jordyn...

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