Obituaries

Mar 15, 2023

Mrs. Marilyn Gaither Ray, 92, Passed away Wednesday, March 15 th at her home in Leesburg, Virginia.

Marilyn was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on February 5, 1931. She was the daughter of the late Sara (Bowers) Gaither and of the late Coite M. Gaither, Sr. She was the last member of her immediate family having been...

Mar 14, 2023

Jeanne Louise Warren-Schulz, 75, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on March 14th, 2023; surrounded by family. Jeanne was born in Eerie, Pennsylvania on February 28th, 1948 to Theodore Schulz and the late Carolyn Dunsford. She attended school at Edinboro College in Edinboro, Pennsylvania getting her degree in teaching; going on to pursue a career in...

Mar 11, 2023

Richard Allen Jones passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord with his family by his side on March 11, 2023 at the Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, after a hard fought battle with COVID.  Rick was born on April 10, 1968 in Goldsboro, North Carolina to Deloris Houston and Robert Jones.  While Rick has always considered North Carolina as...

Mar 9, 2023

Mrs. Arline G. Kasen, age 94, of Leesburg, Virginia died Thursday, March 9 th, , 2023 surrounded by family.

Born on August 16 th , 1928 in The Bronx, New York, Arline was the daughter of the late Elmer and Anna Gertenbach. Arline was married on August 16, 1959 to Michael Kasen.

Arline is survived...

Mar 8, 2023

Carol L. Massaro, 78, of Alexandria, Virginia, passed away peacefully at  Mt. Vernon Hospital on the morning of March 8, 2023.  Carol was born January 26, 1945, in Washington, DC, and grew up in Arlington, VA; graduating from Washington-Lee High School.

Carol worked hard at her many jobs including: administrative assistant, bus driver, sales rep., rental property...

Mar 8, 2023

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The Life of Kevin Vaughn Roach

Kevin Vaughn Roach was born December 10, 1960, to Melvin H. Roach and Frances C. Johnson at Cumberland Hospital in Brooklyn, New York.

Kevin spent his early years in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, with his grandmother Geneva Johnson. He attended J. C....

Mar 6, 2023

Maxwell Allan Tagg, of Leesburg, VA, passed away on March 6, 2023, after a long and valiant battle with mental illness and traumatic brain injury. Max was 26.

Born to Melaney and Daren Tagg on December 18, 1996, Max had curly blonde hair and big blue eyes. As an 8-year-old, he was baptized a member of The...

Feb 26, 2023

Leslie Ann (Phelps) Beach was called home to her Lord on February 26, 2023 while residing at home in Winchester, Virginia.  Leslie was born on October 15, 1942 in Washington, DC to Leslie Duvall Phelps and Margaret E. Clarke Phelps.

She is proceeded in death by her parents Leslie D. Phelps and Margaret Clarke Phelps, sisters Mary...

Feb 25, 2023

Hazel Dove Farris Lemon, 92, of Loudoun County, passed away on February 25, 2023 at Heritage Hall in Leesburg, Virginia.  Hazel was 1 of 11 children.  She was  born on February 18, 1931, to Matthew Elijah Farris, Sr. and Myrtle Elizabeth Phillips Farris.  In 1938, Hazel's mother passed away and her father remarried two years later to Ethel Marie...

Feb 17, 2023

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Jim Hassert (1960-2023)

James A. "Jim" Hassert passed away earlier this year after a long illness that shortened a lifetime of good nature and deep human connection.

Son of Bill and Helen Hassert, late of Ashburn, and one of four brothers, Jim grew up in Clifton, New Jersey and attended...

Feb 16, 2023

Leonarda Aldana de Madrid falleció pacíficamente mientras miraba televisión a la 1:15 pm. del jueves 16 de Febrero del 2023, en casa de su hija Alicia de Alvarenga, en Sterling, VA. estuvo rodeado de sus hijas y familia hasta al final.

Mama-Naya como le llamaban sus nietos; era una mujer dedicada a Dios, su convicción nobleza y...

Feb 14, 2023

Jon Russell Braunsma (53) of Leesburg, Va passed away surrounded by his family on February 14, 2023. Jon was born July 31, 1969 in Millville, NJ to his parents JoAnn and Johannes Braunsma.

After graduating from high school in Millville, Jon attended college at Drexel University in Philadelphia PA. He then moved to Tulsa, OK.  After that...

Feb 12, 2023

Orma Ilene Call was called home to her Lord and God on Sunday February 12 while residing in Leesburg, Virginia.  Born in Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Albertina (Schwochow) Grealy.

She is survived by her granddaughter Christina Sutton DeWaard (Larry) of Leesburg, and her great grandchildren Elizabeth Stevens (Nolan Mackey) of Chicago,...

Feb 11, 2023

October 6, 1942 - February 11, 2023

Cristian Folescu, beloved husband, father and grandfather, 80, passed away peacefully overnight in his sleep on Saturday, February 11, 2023. He was fit and active up until the last moment, skiing, gardening, tutoring his grandson in math, and doing all for his family, when God called him home.

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Feb 11, 2023

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Helene Nahas, 96 of Lansdowne, Virginia passed away on Saturday February 11, 2023.

Born November 7, 1926 in Nazareth, Palestine, she was the Daughter of Saeed Issa Habib and Amina Oude Habib .

She is survived by her Daughters Nahla Bathiche and her husband Nabil Bathiche of Ashburn VA and...

Feb 10, 2023

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Frank Gerald Snider of Falls Church, Virginia passed away peacefully on February 10, 2023 at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, VA at the age of 93.

Frank was born on a beautiful Sunday morning, June 9 th 1929, in Oakdale, Wisconsin to Georgia Snider, a homemaker, and Ernest Snider, a farmer. At...

Feb 7, 2023

Rose (Dolly) Jewell

12/16/1929-02/7/2023

Rose (Dolly) Jewell passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on February 7, 2023. She was born and raised in Leesburg, VA. She was one of thirteen siblings.

Rose was a longtime employee at Safeway until her retirement.  She always enjoyed company with family and...

Feb 4, 2023

Shirley Ann Kazdal, 70, of South Riding, Virginia, died at Stone Springs Hospital, Dulles Virginia on February 4, 2023.

Shirley was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania on September 15, 1952 to Joseph John and Ann Patricia Marino.  She graduated from Slippery Rock College.  She retired from Lockheed Martin.

She was preceded in death by her...

Feb 4, 2023

Alexis Christine Reecy

June 26, 1992  -  February 4, 2023

Alexis Christine Reecy, age 30, of Charlottesville VA, formerly of Penn Run, PA and Apollo, PA, passed away unexpectedly at UVA Hospital, Charlottesville, VA on Saturday, February 4, 2023. Alexis was born on June 26, 1992 in Arlington, VA.  She is survived by...

Feb 3, 2023

Carol (Fuss) Walters Carol passed away peacefully on February 3, 2023. Carol was born on April 20, 1949 in Port Chester, New York to the late John and Veronica (Skrzypczak) Fuss. She was raised and educated in Port Chester, graduating from Port Chester High School. She worked in reservations for United Airlines for over 30 years in New York...