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...
Mary T. Fitzpatrick
Apr 6, 2010
Mary T. FitzPatrick, a former teacher and school librarian who retired in 1976, and lived at Goodwin House in Alexandria since 2001, died peacefully on April 6. Mrs. FitzPatrick was born August 20, 1918, in Albany, New York to the late John A. and Marie O'Donnell. She had lived in Albany, New York, for most of her life, also completing...
John M Haskell
Apr 6, 2010
John was born in New Orleans to Henry and Alberta Haskell. His sister Claire was five years old when John came into the world. His mom, dad and sister have all passed away. He went to primary and middle school in Glendale, IL before moving to Oklahoma where he completed high school. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma in...
Francine Wood
Apr 3, 2010
Francine Wood, nee Oudoux, 88, of Waterford, died at home Saturday, April 3rd. Born in Cherbourg, France, she trained as a teacher in pre-war Normandy; a member of that "Great Generation". She survived the German occupation and witnessed the liberation of her country by Allied forces in June 1944. A career U.S. Army wife, she and her family accompanied her...
Francine Wood
Apr 3, 2010
Francine Wood, nee Oudoux, 88, of Waterford, died at home Saturday, April 3rd. Born in Cherbourg, France, she trained as a teacher in pre-war Normandy; a member of that "Great Generation". She survived the German occupation and witnessed the liberation of her country by Allied forces in June 1944. A career U.S. Army wife, she and her family accompanied her...
Barbara J. Hoffman
Apr 2, 2010
A warm and caring lady. Barbara J. Hoffman of Ashburn, Virginia passed away on April 2, 2010 after a battle with cancer. She was 76 years old. Barbara was born in Littlestown, Pennsylvania on February 20, 1934 to parents Earl Henry Mauss and Stella May Wagaman. For the past 43 years, Barbara resided in the Northern Virginia area including Burke,...
Irene E. Zendek
Mar 30, 2010
Irene E. Zendek of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on March 30, 2010 while a patient in INOVA Loudoun Hospital. She was 87 years old. Born and raised in Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of John Bunyak and Catherine (Duke) Bunyak. Irene was born on October 27, 1922. She held the occupation of seamstress. Irene will be taken back to Pennsylvania...
Bryant W. Plitt
Mar 29, 2010
Bryant Withrow Plitt, a man who proudly served his country. Bryant Plitt passed away on March 29, 2010 while a patient in the Veteran's Administration Hospital Center. Bryant was born on May 13, 1916 in Washington, D.C. to parents Withrow and Ida (Bryant) Plitt. He was of the Lutheran faith. He joined the Army in 1944 holding the rank of...
Velma Lydia Hurst
Mar 23, 2010
Velma Lydia Hurst, age 92, formerly of Sterling, VA and Camp Hill, PA, died March 23, 2010, at the Heritage Hall in Leesburg, VA. Velma was born in Pittsburgh, PA on June 26, 1917, the daughter of William and Lydia (Drengwitz) Weiss. She married Dale W. Rhoads in 1947 in Pittsburgh. He died in August 1970. In 1974, she married...
