Jacqueline Sims
Dec 20, 2009
Jacqueline Marie (Jackie) Sims, 49, departed this life Sunday, December 20, 2009 at her residence in Randallstown, MD. Born October 15, 1960, Jackie was the daughter of the late James A. Sims and Ruth M. (Simms) Sims. A brother Paul Sims preceded her in death. Jackie was a graduate of Leesburg High School, Leesburg Virginia where she excelled in athletics...
Emiline Hannah Brown
Dec 16, 2009
Emeline Hannah Dustin Brown died at her home, Oakland Farm, near Waterford, on December 16, 2009. Born on June 24, 1914, in Philadelphia to George Kimball and Lily Gross Brown, she was preceded in death by brother Charles Gross (Thomas) Brown, and sisters Josephine Brown, Mary Louise Wildes Brown, Katherine Franklin Brown, and Violet Dudley Brown. Oakland was the home...
Alice Lee Gillentine
Dec 16, 2009
A truly amazing lady, who touched the lives of others wherever she went. This was Alice Gillentine. On December 16, 2009 Alice Lee Gillentine passed away while a patient in INOVA Loudoun Hospital. Alice was born on June 25, 1935 to John M. and Vergie Viola Saylor in Kentucky. She married James Donald Gillentine. As a Navy wife, she learned...
Joel Satin
Dec 13, 2009
Joel Lewis Satin, beloved husband of Sherry, died on Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. He was an engineer for the Dept. of the Navy for more than 35 years and was a Captain in the Navy Reserve. He loved his family, opera, and classical music and was a ham radio operator (W3GOH) most of his life. In addition to his wife,...
Elizabeth Young
Dec 12, 2009
Elizabeth Anne (Stainsby) Young, "Lisa", was born in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada on December 29, 1953 to George D. Stainsby and Lillian A. (Hacking) Stainsby. Her father had served in the RCAF during World War II, and worked for Canadian Pacific Airlines after the war. The family moved to the U.S. shortly after her birth and she spent most...
John Gebhardt
Dec 10, 2009
John Gebhardt; Beloved husband of Denise Gebhardt; beloved father of Jennifer (Donald) Shea and Kristie (Gregory) Grinnell. Also survived by his sister Sue Hammersmith (Robert); Papa to grandchildren Courtney and Colin Shea, Emma, Ty and Addie Grinnell. The family will be present to receive friends Tuesday, December 14, 1:22 pm at the Leesburg United Methodist Church. Friends invited.
Rodney Metschke
Dec 5, 2009
The woods are quiet, the rivers are still. Outdoorsman Rodney "Rod" Arthur Metschke of Ashburn, VA passed away on December 5, 2009 while on a hunting trip in Romney, WV. A lover of nature, Rod and his fiancé, Lynn, spent many happy hours tucked away in their "little cabin in the woods".
Rodney was one of two sons born...
Nancy Miller
Dec 3, 2009
Nancy Lee Miller, 62, on Thursday, December 3, 2009, at her Leesburg home surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Jon H., her sons Michael Andrew, David Aaron and Matthew Adam, and 7 grandchildren, all of Loudoun County. After raising her children, Nancy worked with the Loudoun County Public Library and her family's home...
Jeanne Coletti
Nov 25, 2009
Jeanie Catherine Coletti, age 58, passed away November 25, 2009 in Leesburg, Virginia. She was born on December 14, 1950 to the late Robert and Betty Coletti of Darien, Connecticut. She attended Bridgeport University where she earned her bachelor of arts in elementary education, and she later completed graduate work in accounting at Catholic University. She volunteered at the Salvation...
Joan Atkins
Nov 18, 2009
Joan D. Atkins passed away on November 18, 2009. She was born in Washington, D.C. on May 27, 1928 to proud parents Craigen Ward and Margaret (Griner) Donaldson. She and her family continued living in Washington, D.C. where she attended school. After graduation, she went on to attend George Washington University where she met Thomas R. Atkins. They were later...
Margaret Sterrett
Nov 15, 2009
Margaret L. Sterrett passed away on November 15, 2009. She was 79 years old. She grew up in Texas and attended school at West Texas State College as an art student. She held a variety of jobs during and after college. She spent several years working as a bookkeeper for First National Bank and as a secretary for the Tulia...
Ana Belinda Lopez
Nov 15, 2009
Ana Belinda Lopez 49, passed away on November 15, 2009. Belinda was born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras on January 4, 1960 to parents Vidal and Rosa Echeverria. She and her husband, Maximiliano, made their home in Ashburn, Virginia. Belinda was self-employed as a hair dresser. Belinda is survived by her husband Maximiliano Lopez, children; Jenica Quintanilla, Karla E. Ramos and Jose...
Gloria Abreu
Nov 14, 2009
A strong woman whose life was devoted to loving her family. This is how those who knew her would describe Gloria Lopez Abreu. Gloria passed away on November 14, 2009. She was born in Naguab, Puerto Rico to proud parents Luis Lopez and Monserte Oritez on November 10, 1936. While vacationing in New York, Gloria met Angel Abreu. She later...
Diana Johns
Nov 13, 2009
Diana Johns passed away on Friday November 13, 2009. She had been seriously ill for several years, fighting for survival so she could stay with her four children (Matt 21, Nick 13, Mitchell 11, and Sean 8). Her role as a Mom was central to her life but she had a big heart which enabled her to touch the lives...
Mary Frye
Nov 13, 2009
Mary Louise Frye, a constant advocate and lover of animals, passed away after losing her battle with cancer on Friday, November 13, 2009 at 12:15 PM at the home of her sister, Betty Blaylock, who lovingly cared for her in recent days. To all who knew Mary, they knew her strength and determination were as powerful as her love for...
Elwood Simpson
Nov 12, 2009
Quiet and gentle to the world, bold and strong to self and family. This is how one would describe Elwood Simpson. Mr. Simpson passed away on November 12, 2009 at the age of 71. Born in Lorton, Virginia, he was the son of Samual Garrison and Annie Lee (Cornwell) Simpson. Before moving to Sterling, Virginia, Mr. Simpson lived in Gilbert's...
Ernest Herndon, Sr.
Nov 7, 2009
Ernest T. Herndon, Sr., 85, of Leesburg, passed away November 7th, 2009 at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Leesburg. Born October 6th, 1924 in Leesburg, Virginia, he was the son of Roland Herndon and Ethel Thompson Herndon. On April 7th, 1946 in Leesburg, he married the former Martha Gray Kephart, who preceded him in death on December 2nd, 1995....
Pamela Moriarity
Nov 4, 2009
One less smile is glowing today with the passing of Pamela "Pammie" Moriarity. She passed away on November 4, 2009. Pammie was born in Loudoun County on October 28, 1952. She grew to be a lively person who did not just love life, but embraced it. A real people person, she loved living in a group home being surrounded by...
Landon Osburn Wynkoop
Oct 19, 2009
Landon Osburn Wynkoop, 86, of Leesburg, died October 19, 2009 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Countryside. Born on April 3, 1923 in Round Hill, Virginia, he was the only child of Landon Hammerly Wynkoop and Rosa Elizabeth (Turner) Wynkoop. Mr. Wynkoop was a graduate of Round Hill High School and The College of William and Mary. He retired from the...
Betty Lowry
Oct 14, 2009
Betty was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 23, 1918. Her parents George Edward Wahl and Lillian Stubel Wahl lived on Spring Garden Street in downtown Philadelphia. She was an only child. Betty grew up on Spring Garden Street and attended Girls High School. After high school, she attended and graduated from Beaver College in Glenside Pennsylvania, which is now...
