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Frances Atwell Raflo

Frances Atwell Raflo

Mar 1, 2012

Frances Atwell Raflo, who died March 1, 2012, in Annapolis, Md., was born September 17, 1922, on a farm on Evergreen Mill Road south of Leesburg, Virginia. She was the youngest of ten children born to Charles and Ruth Dodd Atwell. After graduating from Leesburg High School in 1939 and working in Leesburg for several years, in 1947 she married...

Matthew David Trolson

Matthew David Trolson

Mar 1, 2012

Matthew David Trolson left us Thursday, March 1st, 2012 at the age of 49. He was born in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and grew up in Edmonds, Washington. He was the youngest of 3 sons. Father Walter Trolson. Mother Brunhilde Trolson. Brothers Walt and Marc Trolson. Matt was a loving husband to his wife Julie Abbott-Trolson. A true fan of the...

Manuel Mejia

Manuel Mejia

Feb 23, 2012

On February 23, 2012 Manuel (Manny) Mejia, Jr. died at home after a heroic ten-year battle with various Agent Orange induced cancers. Manny is survived by his wife Ann, his children Mark (Theresa), Melissa (Jim) and Lisa; his grandchildren Sarah and Alex; his mother Irene, his brothers Martin, Albert, Frank, Sacramento, Mike, Danny and Abelardo; and by his sisters Margarita,...

Irene V. Tuggle

Irene V. Tuggle

Feb 21, 2012

Irene V. Tuggle, 86, of Ashburn, VA, died at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Born in Glastonbury, Connecticut, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Sophie Gasek, and grew up in Worcester, MA. She was a longtime resident of Vienna, VA and Harpers Ferry, WV before moving to Sarasota, FL. She moved back...

Cameron Mckinley Carter

Cameron Mckinley Carter

Feb 21, 2012

Lovely little lady, Cameron McKinley Carter, said goodbye on February 21, 2012. Cameron was born to her very proud parents Tom and Renee (Rawls) Carter on November 21, 1997 in Libertyville, Illinois. Although she will be dearly missed, her memories will continue to live on in the hearts of her family and friends. In her honor, a memorial service will...

Mary Jane (Costello) Wynkoop

Mary Jane (Costello) Wynkoop

Feb 20, 2012

Mary Jane (Costello) Wynkoop Mary Jane Wynkoop passed away Monday February 20, 2012 in Leesburg, Virginia. Originally from Loudoun County, she was born to Thornton Oliver and Hattie Costello on April 13, 1937. As a long time resident of Loudoun, she is survived by her husband Thomas Henry Wynkoop, son Michael Wynkoop with wife Janet, daughter Michele Minor with husband...

Theodore S. Bulger

Theodore S. Bulger

Feb 19, 2012

Theodore S. Bulger of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on February 19, 2012. Mr. Bulger was 97 years old. Born in New York, he was the son of Theodore W. and Katherine (Dormer) Bulger. Left behind are his wife, Marion Bulger and daughter, Barbara Verdile. All services will be private.

Mae Coughlin

Mae Coughlin

Feb 19, 2012

Mae Jane Coughlin passed away on February 19, 2012. Originally from Lucketts, she was the youngest child born to William M. and Bessie (Ryan) Coughlin. Mae was a graduate of Leesburg High School. From childhood into her adult life she helped her family with the cooking and cleaning of their home as well as working outdoors on their farm. Mae...

Nils Gomez Rolando

Nils Gomez Rolando

Feb 18, 2012

Nils Gomez Rolando died February 18 in Leesburg, VA. Born January 10, 1933 to Fortunata Rolando Orihuela and Juan H. Gomez in Huánuco, Peru. He lived a fruitful life; he served in Peru's armed forces in the 50's, worked delivering mercantile throughout the mountain range of Peru and met many interesting people. He later owned and drove a transportation bus,...

Jean G. Wilson

Jean G. Wilson

Feb 17, 2012

Jean Wilson of Leesburg, VA passed away on February 17, 2012 at the Sunrise Assisted Living surrounded by her family. Services and burial will be private.

Frank Johnson Pollard, Iii

Frank Johnson Pollard, Iii

Feb 16, 2012

Frank Johnson Pollard, III was born on October 30, 1939 and passed away on February 16, 2012 at Winchester Medical Center. He is survived by his wife Candice, his sons Glen Edward and Greg Allen Pollard. Also, 2 daughters Tracy Beasley and Megan Pollard. He had 10 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. He is also survived by a brother Mark...

Alice Maud Heflin

Alice Maud Heflin

Feb 8, 2012

Family will receive friends on Saturday, February 11, 2012 from 5:00pm-7:00pm at Colonial Funeral Home of Leesburg, 201 Edwards Ferry Rd., Leesburg, VA 20176. The funeral service will be held on Monday, February 13, 2012 at 10:00am at Christ Chapel, Lucketts, Virginia. Interment immediately following service at Union Cemetery, Leesburg, VA.

Grace Mccue

Grace Mccue

Feb 7, 2012

Grace Helen McCue passed on February 7, 2012 after 92 years of enjoyable and productive life. Grace was born November 17, 1919 in Bronx, New York. She was the daughter of Frank and Helen Rodd, the sister of Dorothy and Edmund. Grace graduated from Jamaica High School (New York) in June 1939, where she was voted "wittiest" in her senior...

Paul D. Wilson, Jr.

Paul D. Wilson, Jr.

Feb 6, 2012

Paul left us suddenly on February 6 at his home in Lovettsville VA shortly after his 43rd birthday, and after enduring a difficult heart surgery. He was husband to Philipa and proud father of Portia and Jake. Paul was predeceased by his mother Judy Taylor, her husband Robert Taylor, and grandfather Arthur Kreiger and grandparents John and Pearl Wilson. Paul...

Katherine Kimble

Katherine Kimble

Feb 4, 2012

Arrangements Pending.

George Swartz

George Swartz

Feb 3, 2012

George Swartz died February 3 at St. Mary's Hospital in Richmond, VA after a long illness. Born April 17, 1942, to John and Agnes Swartz. He graduated Loudoun County High School in 1962 and worked as a truck driver for Loudoun Milk Transportation over 20 years. He served in the Virginia National Guard in the mid 1960's. George is survived...

Anna M. Shade

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

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

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

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...

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