Obituaries

Jan 6, 2024

James Philip Briggs, III August 23, 1961 – January 6, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of James Philip Briggs, III, (Jim) who died on January 6, 2024. He was born in Alexandria, VA and grew up in Arlington, VA where he graduated from Washington-Lee (W-L) High School in 1979.

Jan 5, 2024

Theresa Clare King

September 26, 1937 – January 5, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Theresa King, our beloved mother who departed from this physical world in her home, with her children around her, on the morning of Friday, January 5, 2024. Born on September 26, 1937, in Philadelphia ...

Jan 1, 2024

Muthoka Michael Nelson, age 46, decided on the early morning of January 1, 2024, that life and all that came with it was too heavy to bare.

He was the son of Michael Leroy Middleton and Cathy Louise Nelson, born on July 8, 1977, in Leesburg, Virginia.

Muthoka graduated from Loudoun County High School. His...

Dec 30, 2023

Lawrence S. Hutchison, Jr. (Larry), age 91, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on the afternoon of December 30, 2023. He was born on December 15, 1932, to Elizabeth Howser and L.S. Hutchison in Leesburg, VA.

Larry is survived by his wife of 59 years, Betty Howard Hutchison. He is remembered and loved by his children: Andy...

Dec 28, 2023

Barry Michael McQueen, 69, of Leesburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on December 28, 2023, after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.  Barry was born in Long Branch, New Jersey, to Clarence and Barbara McQueen.  He spent his childhood and teen years in Union Beach, New Jersey, graduating from Keyport High School in 1972.  Barry...

Dec 27, 2023

Ursula Edith Kolmstetter (nee Walter), formerly of Roanoke, VA, died in Leesburg, VA on December 27, 2023.

Ursula was born in Gottesberg in Silesia, Germany (now in Poland) to Richard and Anna Walter.  She was the youngest of five children and the only girl.  She enjoyed a wonderful childhood in the beautiful town of Gottesberg, hiking, skiing,...

Dec 27, 2023

James Robert Handy, age 79, of Fairfax, Virginia passed away on December 27, 2023, after a long and valiant battle against lung disease.

James Robert was born to James Marion Handy and Eula May Lancaster on May 17, 1944, in Cave City, Kentucky. He studied business at the University of Florida, after which he flourished as an...

Dec 26, 2023

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"I shall pass this way but once; any good, therefore, that I can do or any kindness that I can show to any human being, let me do it now. Let me not defer nor neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again." (Etienne de Grellet)

This quote truly depicts...

Dec 26, 2023

Bruce James Campbell, of Ashburn VA, passed away on December 26th, 2023 at the Adler Center for Caring after losing his battle with cancer from Agent Orange exposure during the Vietnam War. He was 83 years old. He was born on September 10th, 1940 as the only child of Harry and Irma (Cloak) Campbell of Philadelphia, PA.

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Dec 26, 2023

Mario (Mike) Costa, 92 of Waterford, Virginia passed Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at his home.

Mario was born on October 28, 1931, in Yorktown Heights, NY to Antonio Costa and Adelia Gonsalvis.

His father worked in the construction industry, which required a number of moves until they settled on their family farm in Grahamsville, NY....

Dec 25, 2023

John Franklin DeRusso Obituary

Our beloved John "Jack" passed peacefully in his sleep and into the arms of his Guardian Angel who delivered him to Heaven to be with The Lord on Jesus Birthday, December 25, 2023.

Jack attended private all-boys boarding school for most of his high school years, including a Christian high school....

Dec 23, 2023

October 20, 1933 – December 23, 2023

In loving memory of George Richard Hatterick, who passed away on December 23, 2023, in Leesburg, VA at the age of 90.

George (also known as Dick) was predeceased by his beloved wife, Patricia Jean Loughlin Hatterick; parents, Frederick J. Hatterick, Sr. and Mary Lucille Gatwood; and brother,...

Dec 21, 2023

Delia Marroquin was called home to our lord on December 21, 2023 at the age of 59. Delia was in hospice care on her final days of her life. She endured many obstacles and difficulties with her health.

Born on September 7, 1964, to Maria de Los Angeles Perrales and Francisco Abla. To all who knew her,...

Dec 16, 2023

In Loving Memory of Signe Birgit Stannard,

Signe Birgit Stannard, known affectionately as Birgit, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Ashburn, Virginia on December 16, 2023 at the age of 94. She was born in Karlstad, Sweden to Ernst and Signe Petersson on May 5, 1929. After highschool,...

Dec 13, 2023

Larry Mervyn Lane, 94, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at the Great Falls Assisted Living Facility for memory care in Reston, Virginia. He was surrounded by the love and the gratitude of his family.

Larry was born in Glendale, California to Ellen Elizabeth Lawson and Maxwell Everett Lane. He was preceded in death by...

Dec 12, 2023

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Hope Marie Vogel George went to join her mother (Margaret/Mom) in Heaven on December 12, 2023.  She leaves behind a loving wife (Gina George), six siblings (Joel, Faith, Heidi, Heather, Jeffrey and Holly).  In addition to her immediate siblings, she also leaves behind a multitude of other family members to include nieces and nephews....

Dec 11, 2023

Carolyn Louise Tillotson Smith went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, December 11, 2023.

Carolyn was born to John C. and Maxine M. Tillotson on December 11, 1942, in Norton, Kansas. Carolyn spent her early and formative years in Norton. Upon her high school graduation, Carolyn attended and graduated from Washburn University in Topeka.

Dec 9, 2023

Lydia, who loved to be called "Nannie" by her grandson, departed her loving family on December 9, 2023.

Lydia was born and raised in New York "a true Native New Yorker."  She was a bookkeeper by trade and after work loved to shop at Lord and Taylor's and Macy's Manhattan.  She also loved to travel in her...

Dec 6, 2023

Elsi was a bright and sweet young woman that fought for what she loved most and cherished every memory she had with them. Elsi was loved by many because of her kind heart and smiles she provoked on others. Even when she was feeling down, she would make others feel better and being diagnosed with cancer did not stop...

Dec 5, 2023

Eugene L. Hamrick, 88, of Virginia Beach, VA and formerly of Lovettsville, VA, went Home to be with the Lord on December 5, 2023. He was born May 9, 1935 in Washington D.C. to the late Carl H. Hamrick and the late Marjorie M. (Huffman) Hamrick.

Mr. Hamrick received his education in Washington, D.C., graduating in 1953...