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William Michael Cassidy
May 28, 2010
William Michael Cassidy (Newborn) On Friday, May 28, 2010, William Michael Cassidy passed away peacefully in his parents arms. He is survived by his parents Kevin and Anna Cassidy of Brambleton (Ashburn), Virginia, his grandparents Andy and Nancy Wilson of Great Falls, VA, Joan Cassidy of Potomac Falls, VA and Lewis Cassidy of Bluemont, VA and his uncles JT and...
Theresa Coscia D'Argenio
May 27, 2010
Theresa Coscia D'Argenio was born on September 5, 1937, in Bronx, New York to Julius and Francis Coscia. Later with her husband Raymond and three children, Marialaina, Raymond, and Steven, Theresa moved to Port Jefferson, Long Island . Theresa was also a beloved Grandma to Melissa, Ray, and Erika. She is also survived by her son-in-law Richard Kraft, daughter-in-law Dolores...
Beryl Ciganek
May 26, 2010
Beryl H. Ciganek of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on May 26, 2010 at the age of 99. Mrs. Ciganek was born on August 12, 1910 in New York. She later married John M. Ciganek, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Ciganek was a homemaker, choosing to be a stay at home wife and mother. She is survived by her daughter...
William "Billy" Harrison Graham
May 24, 2010
William Harrison Graham "Billy", 52, of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on Monday, May 24, 2010. Billy was born in Providence Rhode Island on November 8, 1957 to Madeline and Robert Graham. He is survived by his wife Kim Graham, of Leesburg, his step-daughter, Jessica Taylor; his brother Geoffrey and two sisters, Nancy and Wendy; five nephews and six nieces. Billy...
William "Frank" Cunningham
May 12, 2010
Many awake today remembering the kindnesses and generosity of a wonderful man. William "Frank" Cunningham, loving and devoted husband to Eva Cunningham, passed away on May 13, 2010 while a patient in the Leewood Nursing and Healthcare Facility. Frank was 80 years of age at the time of his passing. Parents John T. and Nora (Mercer) Cunningham were blessed with...
Geneva Mae Sutphin
May 12, 2010
A woman adored by all. Geneva Mae Sutphin passed away on May 12, 2010 while a resident in Loudoun Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on August 25, 1917 in West Virginia to parents Arnold Simpson Christian and Mary Essie (Ferrell) Christian. Geneva married James Sutphin. They made their home in Hamilton, Virginia. Geneva and James were blessed with three...
Ernest William Lietzan
May 12, 2010
Beloved father of six, grandfather of fifteen, great-grandfather of ten, and big brother to Marilyn and Nikki. Ernie was a graduate of the United States Naval Academy and Catholic University of American Law School. He proudly served his country as a Naval Officer from 1950 to 1979 achieving the rank of Commander. He was especially proud of his service during...
Gregory Allen Parks
May 11, 2010
Gregory Allen Parks, 43, of Inwood, WV, passed away on May 11, 2010 after a 3 1/2 year struggle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). Greg was born on March 27, 1967 to Betsy Hall and Eddie Parks of Leesburg, VA. He is survived by his step-father, Jim Hall, and step-mother, Diana Parks; two children, Lindsay Parks of Owings, MD and...
Frances Inez Litke
May 9, 2010
Frances Litke of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on May 9, 2010 at the age of 94. She was born on June 7, 1915 in Glasco, Kansas to parents Christopher W. and Maud May (Cunningham) Wilson. Frances later married Bernhardt Jacob Litke. She chose to be a stay at home wife and homemaker. Frances Litke is survived by her son, Douglas...
Alice Estrada
May 4, 2010
Alice Estrada, 71, of Leesburg, VA died on Tuesday, May 4, 2010. She is survived by her husbnd, Robert Estrada, children Rose Austin of Leesburg, VA and Robert Estrada of Seattle, Washington, 3 grandchildren; Kathryn, Harley and Ava; and brothers Frank August and wife Liz of Harrisburg, PA and Robert Quinn of Hershey, PA. A visitation will be held between...
William A. Corpe
Apr 27, 2010
Dr. William A. Corpe, 86 of Ashburn, VA passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Sunrise at Countryside in Sterling, VA. Dr. Corpe was born on Jan. 11, 1924 in Walworth, WI to the late Rev. John & Doris Corpe. Dr. Corpe spent 4 years in the Marine Corps during WW II fighting in the battle of Iwo Jima...
Martha Zajic
Apr 26, 2010
Martha Hooper Zajic, 91, of Leesburg, Virginia died April 26, 2010. She was born October 10th, 1918 in Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania to Margaret Bonsall Hooper and Adolphus Brown Hooper. She graduated from Hahnemann Medical College School of Nursing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and was employed as a school nurse in Delaware County, Pennsylvania; at which time she became active in the...
Terrence Arthur Allen
Apr 24, 2010
Terrence Allen, beloved husband of Lynda Allen, beloved father of Mark Allen in Syracuse, NY; Kim Zsitvay in New Vernon, NJ; Andrew Allen in Atlanta, GA; Terry Allen in Leesburg, VA; and Jeff Allen in Great Falls, VA. Grandfather to Tricia, Timmy, Kiel, Krista, Kevin, Sydney, Andy, Mitch, Genevieve, Leyton and Caiden. Brother to Donna Craig and Dallas Allen. Born...
Bertha M. Earls
Apr 20, 2010
Bertha M. Earls passed away on April 20,. 2010. She was 77 years old at the time of her death. Mrs. Earls was born in Amherst County, Virginia on August 23,1932 to parents Jesse and Oney (Jones) White. Before retiring, she worked in the nursing field at the Newington Veteran's Hospital in Newington, Connecticut. She is survived by he children...
Peter Chopivsky
Apr 19, 2010
Dr. Peter Chopivsky, 57, of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on April 19, 2010 after a heroic struggle against pancreatic cancer. He died at his home surrounded by his loving wife Ann and his four children, Katya, Maria, Lesya, and Peter, Jr. Dr. Chopivsky was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1952 and he grew up in central Illinois where his father...
Lena Mae Fry
Apr 17, 2010
Lena Mae Fry died on April 17, 2010. She was 94. Lena was born on October 11, 1915 in Lucketts, Virginia to the late Ervin P. and Maude Stocks Athey. She lived her entire life in Lucketts. For sixteen years, she was the cook at Lucketts Elementary School. She loved cooking and was famous for her fresh-baked breads and pies....
James Clements
Apr 17, 2010
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 26, 2011 starting at 11:00 a.m. at the Colonial Funeral Home, 201 Edwards Ferry NE,Leeburg, VA 20176. Concluding service will follow at St. John's Cemetery.
Oliver Dwight Filley, Jr.
Apr 14, 2010
Oliver Dwight Filley, Jr., Colonel, USAF (Retired) Oliver Dwight (O.D.) Filley, Jr. passed away on April 14, 2010 in Leesburg, VA. O. D. was born October 8, 1918, in Hartford, Connecticut, and grew up on the family farm in Bloomfield where he attended public schools. He attended Peekskill Military Academy in New York on an athletic scholarship where he played...
Mary Lopez Roggow
Apr 12, 2010
A loving and devoted mother who is highly praised by her children. Maria Milagros Lopez was born in New York on March 14, 1952 to parents Jesus Maria Lopez and Mercedes Diaz Lopez. One of five children, she enjoyed sharing in the adventurous pranks and times with her sisters. She was married to Harvey Roggow. Mary, as she was known,...
G. Bruce Palmer
Apr 9, 2010
Col. Bruce Palmer, 89, a retired Air Force officer, died on April 9, 2010, at the Falcon's Landing Retirement Community in Potomac Falls, Virginia. Col. Palmer, a native of Dahlonega, Georgia graduated from North Georgia College and taught elementary school in Dahlonega before being commissioned into the Army Air Corps in September of 1941. He attended Air Force Pilot School...
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