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Ralph Edward Young, Jr.

Ralph Edward Young, Jr.

Sep 9, 2025

Ralph Edward Young Jr. returned home to his Lord and savior, Jesus Christ on September 9th. He was predeceased by his mother and father, Rhea and Ralph Edward Young, along with many cherished relatives, whom he always made sure to visit on his yearly trips to Wheeling, West Virginia, with his family. He was a native of Northern Virginia,...

Daniel Leo Siemion Ii

Daniel Leo Siemion Ii

Sep 9, 2025

Daniel Leo Siemion II of Leesburg, VA—beloved father, brother, and partner—passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.

Born in Flushing, New York into a proud military family, Dan spent his childhood moving often with his parents and four siblings, creating lasting memories along the way. After graduating high school, he settled in Quantico, Virginia and began...

Armando Gerardo Gomez Rodriguez

Armando Gerardo Gomez Rodriguez

Sep 9, 2025

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Barbara Tait Taylor

Barbara Tait Taylor

Sep 5, 2025

Barbara Tait Taylor, beloved mother and friend, passed away peacefully on September 5 at the age of 85.

Born on October 30, 1939 in Washington, D.C., she grew up in Silver Spring, Maryland and was the daughter of Joseph Xavier Tait and Barbara Ellen McLean. After completing her education at Towson State, Barbara began her career as...

Mary Jo Carter Mccarrick

Mary Jo Carter Mccarrick

Aug 31, 2025

Mary Jo Carter McCarrick (nee Via), 93, of Ashburn, Virginia passed away peacefully on August 31, 2025; at her Maple Grove Assisted Living Residence. She was preceded in death by Thomas her husband, of nearly 60 years.

Mary Jo was the youngest child and only daughter of Dr. Dan Otto Via, Sr., and Josephine Garland Carter Via,...

Dannie Nelson Wilson, Jr.

Dannie Nelson Wilson, Jr.

Aug 31, 2025

Dannie Nelson Wilson Jr. (Dano), 55, of Stephens City, Virginia. A devoted son, husband, father, father-in-law, pap, brother, uncle. Captain of Round Hill Fire and Rescue Dept, Loudoun County, passed peacefully surrounded by his family on August 31, 2025, at Winchester Medical Center, of metastatic Esophageal cancer

Born August 31,1970, at N. Braddock Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to...

Horace Lee Loftis

Horace Lee Loftis

Aug 26, 2025

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Horace "Lee" Loftis, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and brother, passed away on August 26, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on May 14, 1945, in Gainesboro, Tennessee, Lee was the son of the late Morgan Laborn Loftis and Anna Jewell Loftis. He grew up in Tennessee before moving due to life...

Barbi Lynne Marshall

Barbi Lynne Marshall

Aug 24, 2025

Barbi Lynne Marshall succumbed to the ravages of dementia on Sunday August 24, 2025, at 12:50 am at Poet's Walk, a memory care facility in Leesburg, Virginia. Her husband, Thomas Corbett Marshall was by her side when the Hospice nurse certified her passing.  Barbi was born in Dallas, Texas to parents, Nathan Levine and Dorothy Weinkrantz Levine on February...

William T. Early, Sr.

William T. Early, Sr.

Aug 24, 2025

William T. Early, Sr., 82, of Ashburn, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2025, in Leesburg, VA.

Born on February 19, 1943 in Wilson, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Joseph Andrew Early and Margaret Lee Early. After graduating from Oscar Smith High School in South Norfolk, VA, he began a career at...

Betty Joyce Williams Al Aish

Betty Joyce Williams Al Aish

Aug 23, 2025

Betty Joyce Williams Al Aish, age 86, of Ashburn, Virginia passed on August 23, 2025.

Born on January 6, 1939 in Wake Forest, North Carolina, Betty spent the beginning of her adult life raising her children in Kensington, Maryland. Betty's love for nurturing extended beyond her family, as it was also evident in her beautiful garden and...

Wayne Michael Mckenna

Wayne Michael Mckenna

Aug 21, 2025

Wayne Michael McKenna, 48, otherwise known as "Uncle Swayne," "Bushwick," "Wayno" and "Wayniack," passed away on August 21, 2025 surrounded by family at Inova Loudoun Hospital in Leesburg, Virginia. Born in Georgetown, Texas, on July 25, 1977, Wayne primarily grew up in Terryville, Connecticut. He graduated from Terryville High School in 1996, and attended Dean College and the University...

Martha Jennings Hamner

Martha Jennings Hamner

Aug 18, 2025

Martha Jennings Hamner, 66, of Warrenton, Virginia, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2025.

Born on June 20, 1959, in Washington DC to Edward and Roberta Jennings, Martha was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, and a beloved friend. She is survived by her husband, James "Pete" Hamner; her children, Courtney Brown, Kelly Van Wingerden, and...

Martin Eugene Boyd

Martin Eugene Boyd

Aug 16, 2025

Martin "Marty" Eugene Boyd, of Sterling, VA - beloved husband and brother, loving stepfather, proud grandfather, and great grandfather - passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 16th, 2025 at the age of 81 in Arlington, VA.

He was born November 26th, 1943 to Loretta Helfman, who proceeded him in death.

He is survived by his...

Dennis William Epling

Dennis William Epling

Aug 10, 2025

Dennis William Epling of Leesburg, Virginia — a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend — passed away peacefully surrounded by those who loved him on August 10, 2025, at the age of 34.

He was born on July 18th, 1991 in Houston, Texas to James and Deborah Epling.

Dennis is survived by his wife,...

Charles Allen Gilliam, Sr.

Charles Allen Gilliam, Sr.

Aug 10, 2025

Charles Allen Gilliam, Sr., 87, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025. Charles was born on September 11, 1937, in Cincinnati, OH to James Thomas (JT) and Ruby Gilliam.

Charles enlisted in the Air Force at the age of 17 and showed an aptitude for air traffic control.   He was stationed at Langley AFB in Hampton, VA.  ...

Donald Lewis Bowen

Donald Lewis Bowen

Aug 8, 2025

Donald Lewis Bowen, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on August 8, 2025 surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Niagara Falls, New York to Donald Leo Bowen and Vera Gwendolyn Bowen (Potter), Don moved to northern Virginia as a teenager, where he built a life defined by service, humor, and unwavering love for...

John Daniel Costello

John Daniel Costello

Aug 7, 2025

John Daniel Costello, lovingly known as "Danny Boy," passed away peacefully on August 7, 2025, at the age of 86 in Leesburg, Virginia. Born on January 1, 1939, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Danny led a life full of purpose, love, and service.

Danny built a home and life with his beloved wife, Pat, in Silver Spring,...

Lemeola Kamanya

Lemeola Kamanya

Aug 5, 2025

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Lemeola Komla Kamanya, affectionately known as Lem, was born on February 10, 1976, at Teshie Nungua, Accra, to the late Mr. Prosper Kwame Kamanya and Mrs. Elizabeth Kamanya. Lem began his early education at the ACC 'A' Cluster of Schools in Nungua, where he laid a strong academic foundation. He continued...

Joseph Michael Dedapper

Joseph Michael Dedapper

Aug 4, 2025

Joseph Michael DeDapper, 52, of Berryville, VA passed away peacefully to the sounds of Queen on August 4, 2025, surrounded by his wife and son and a few of his dearest friends.

Born on December 5, 1972, Joe grew up in Mishawaka, IN, graduating from Mishawaka High School in 1991 and attending Indiana University South Bend before...

Susan Lee Boland

Susan Lee Boland

Aug 3, 2025

Susan Lee Boland passed away on August 3, 2025, at the age of 81 years after a brief and bravely fought battle with cancer. Born to Mary Katherine and Norman Lee Apple in Rochester, PA, Sue grew up alongside her siblings Janis and William 'Bill.' She was a lifelong Pittsburgh Steelers fan. After pursuing higher education she became an...

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