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Anna M. Shade
Feb 2, 2012
Anna M. Shade, a long time resident of Reston, Virginia passed away while residing at Monroe House. Mrs. Shade was 99 years old. A daughter of the late Robert and Lizzy (Cocrell) Morgan, she was born in 1912 in Halltown, West Virginia. Employed by NASA, she held the position of Info Specialist. Mrs. Shade attended St. Anne's Episcopal Church. She...
Vera Grace Zalonis
Feb 2, 2012
Eighty-one year old Vera Grace Zalonis passed away on February 1, 2012. The daughter of Ernest and Helen (Glover) Barclay, she was born in 1930 in Glasgow Scotland. Vera held a career as a graphic artist with AT&T. Although she will be dearly missed she will continue to live on through the memories of her family and friends. All services...
Rose Marie Mccullough
Jan 28, 2012
Rose Marie McCullough, at the age of 93, passed away on January 28, 2012 while a resident of Heritage Hall in Leesburg, VA. Born in Downingtown, Pennsylvania she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Susan McCullough. Rose worked for Bell Telephone Company as an administrator. She attended St. Patrick's Church where she had close ties; Rose's father was...
Charles Henry Klotz
Jan 25, 2012
Mr. Charles Henry Klotz, 85, of Ashburn, Virginia, passed peacefully from this life into the next on 25 Jan 2012 at his daughter's home in Centreville, Virginia after a brief stay in the hospital. Mr. Klotz was born on 13 November 1926 in Washington DC, the beloved son of the late William Henry Klotz and Myrtle Irene Bettis Klotz. He...
James Emory "Jim" Biesecker
Jan 24, 2012
James Emory "Jim" Biesecker (January 15, 1941, to January 24, 2012). Jim passed away at home on January 24, 2012, at the age of 71. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years and lifelong best friend, Joyce Hurst Biesecker; his sons Brian, Keith, and Bruce; his daughters-in-law Kathleen and Hilary; his grandchildren, Brittany, Max, Ivan, Vaughn, Sasha,...
Helen K. Tubbs
Jan 23, 2012
Helen K. Tubbs of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on Monday, January 23, 2012 while a resident at Meadow Glen Assisted Living. Mrs. Tubbs was 92 years old. All services will be private at this time. Please share memories and condolences at www.colonialfuneralhome.com.
Walter Curtis "Buzzy" Whiting
Jan 22, 2012
On Sunday, January 22, 2012, Walter "Buzzy" Curtis Whiting slipped away peacefully while residing at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Leesburg, Virginia with his family at his side. Walter was born on April 28, 1947 in Ashburn, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Richard Whiting and Lillian Frances Bowles Whiting; his two brothers, Charles Richard...
John W. Rapp
Jan 21, 2012
John W. Rapp of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on January 21, 2012 at the age of 90. One of four children, Mr. Rapp was born in Seymour, Indiana to parents John Craig and Christine (LeBline) Rapp. He later married Winifred Swallow Rapp. He was blessed with children Lindley Uehling and Laurel Chase. Mr. Rapp proudly served in the United States...
Ellen "Betty" Robertson
Jan 20, 2012
Ellen "Betty" Robertson, 95, of Leesburg VA died at home on Friday, January 20, 2012. She was born June 11, 1916 in Barberton OH. Loving mother of Benny F Dunakoskie Jr, wife to Bennie Frank Dunakoskie and James A Robertson, she is survived by her grandson, Stephen Dunakoskie and wife Gwendolyn of Leesburg VA, grandson Michael Dunakoskie and wife Carrie...
Calvin Neal, Jr.
Jan 19, 2012
Calvin Andrew Neal Jr. of Schenectady, NY passed away suddenly Tuesday January 17, 2012. He was born March 4, 1970 in Herndon Virginia and attended Broad Run High School. He is survived by his father, Calvin A. Neal Sr. of Leesburg, VA, Brothers Thomas E. Neal, of Goffstown NH, Daniel R. Neal, of Raleigh NC, and Sister Teresa R. Neal...
Lawrence Paul Bartnick
Jan 18, 2012
Lawrence Paul Bartnick 1924 - 2012 Larry Bartnick passed away on January 18, 2012 at age 87 in Leesburg, VA. He is survived by Kathleen, his wife of 66 years, children: Robert Bartnick, Miami, FL, Kathleen Trost, Fairfax Station, VA, Lorrie Borisewich, Goshen, NY, and Thomas Bartnick, Potomac Falls, VA; grandchildren: Carrie Bertuccio, Ryan Trost, Adam Trost, Daniel Bartnick, Kevin...
Agnes Harrison
Jan 17, 2012
Agnes Harrison, wife of Powell Harrison and formerly of Leesburg, Virginia has passed away. She will be laid to rest in the Union Cemetery (date to be determined).
Eugene Fisher
Jan 17, 2012
Eugene Joseph Fisher, 68, of Culpeper, Virginia passed away while residing in Heritage Hall in Leesburg, Virginia. Born in San Bernardino, California he is the son of John Martin and Mildred (Brown) Fisher. Mr. Fisher leaves behind to cherish the memories his wife, Elise, his son Eugene Fisher and his sister Dorothy Maricle. Services will be held out of town.
George Ralph Willett, Jr.
Jan 16, 2012
George Ralph Willett, Jr, 80, passed away January 16, 2012 at home. He was born in Provo, Utah to George R. and Harriett Willett. He married Kathryn White on August 16, 1957 in the Salt Lake City Temple. He is preceded in death by her. He is survived by his sons, Ralph (Maxine), Craig (Carol), Steven (Sylvia), David (Sheri) and...
George Pierson
Jan 15, 2012
George N. Pierson October 22, 1947 – January 15, 2012 George N. Pierson, age 64, went to be with his Savior on January 15, 2012 after a short battle with cancer. He was born in 1947 in East Liverpool, Ohio to Charles (deceased) and Claudie Pierson, of Kentucky, and he had a sister Karen Sewall of New Hampshire. They moved...
James Everett Beach
Jan 9, 2012
James Everett Beach of Lovettsville, Virginia passed away on January 9, 2012 while a resident at Heritage Hall in Leesburg. Mr. Beach was 77 years old. Born in Virginia, he was the son of the late Pauline and Leroy Beach. All services are private at this time.
David Eliezer
Jan 6, 2012
David Eliezer was born Nov 28, 1925 in Paterson N.J. During WW II, he served in the U.S. Army in the European Theater of Operations. Upon returning to the U.S., he completed Bachelor's and Master's degrees in mathematics at Lehigh Univ. He worked most of his career at Dahlgren Naval Weapons Lab and moved to Leesburg after retirement. In 2002,...
Virginia Magdalene Logan
Jan 5, 2012
Virginia Magdalene Logan was born in Nashville, Tennessee on June 15, 1921 to her proud parents Ophelia and Curley Monroe. She was married to Albert B Logan for 39 years. Virginia is survived by her daughter Tonya R Logan and son in law Steven B Williams, 5 grandchildren, Kasi D Taylor, Michaela R Terrell, Kenneth T Taylor, Justin L Taylor...
Mary Harris
Jan 3, 2012
Mary Winifred Hutchison Harris (b. 1921) died peacefully at home near Leesburg, Virginia, on Jan 3, 2012, after a long illness. Born in Shanghai into a British family with an extensive history of religious, economic, and political engagements in China, she was educated at Benenden School in Kent, England, and returned to Shanghai at the outset of World War II....
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