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Bruce Allen Docherty

Bruce Allen Docherty

May 30, 2025

Bruce Allen Docherty, 84, of Oakton, VA, passed away on May 30, 2025. He was born on April 14, 1941, to John and Helen Docherty in Somerville, NJ, and is survived by his loving wife Paula Crisler. He also leaves behind his stepson Gordon Crisler (Paul) of Chicago, IL; his nephew Rob Docherty (Crystal) of Charlotte, NC; his niece...

Grace-Marie Turner

Grace-Marie Turner

May 29, 2025

Grace-Marie Turner, a nationally respected voice for free-market health policy and the founder and president of the Galen Institute, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2025.

A tireless advocate for patient-centered health reform, Grace-Marie dedicated her life to advancing ideas that put individuals—not bureaucracies—at the center of the health care system.

Through her writing, public...

William "Bill" Victor Vitale

William "Bill" Victor Vitale

May 27, 2025

William Victor "Bill" Vitale passed away on May 27, 2025 after living 96 remarkable years. Bill was a man of rare strength, not only of body but of mind, will, and character. He had a knack for finding roles where his unique combination of traits and skills would be assets, and then leaving his mark. Bill died as he...

Dorothy Lee Thomas

Dorothy Lee Thomas

May 26, 2025

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Dorothy "Dottie" Lee Thomas, 88, of Northern Virginia, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2025, while residing at the Retreat at Berryville in Virginia.  She was born on November 7, 1936 in Washington DC, where she attended grade school, grew up in Alexandria, and graduated from Mount Vernon High School.  While working at the...

Carol Ann Slaughter Blake

Carol Ann Slaughter Blake

May 24, 2025

t is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Carol Ann Slaughter Blake, who left us peacefully on May 24, 2025, at the age of 80, while residing in Aldie, Virginia.

Born on August 22, 1944 in Albany, Georgia, she was the daughter of Gano Slaughter and Cathalene Giles Slaughter. Carol lived...

Kathleen Mcmahon Stohlman

Kathleen Mcmahon Stohlman

May 20, 2025

Kathleen McMahon Stohlman, 74, passed to eternal life on May 20, 2025. She was born in Washington, DC and attended Walter Johnson High School. She received her B.A. in education from Dunbarton College of the Holy Cross. A woman of devout faith and proud of her Irish Catholic roots, Kathleen devoted her life to her beloved husband and three...

Vincent Cusumano

Vincent Cusumano

May 19, 2025

With deep sadness we want you to know that Dr. Vincent Cusumano from Springfield Illinois passed away at his home on May 19, 2025, in the presence of his beloved wife Luisa Cusumano, his children Rosanna, Paul, and their families.

Vincent Cusumano, born on July 29,1943, in Montevago, Italy, was retired from the US Foreign Service after...

Jon Richard Moore

Jon Richard Moore

May 13, 2025

Jon Richard Moore, age 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Heritage Hall in Leesburg, VA, surrounded by his two daughters and granddaughter. He was born on January 21, 1940, to the late Richard Harris and LaVerne Brown Moore.

Jon lived a typical, post-depression era childhood in a Excelsior Springs, MO. It was a...

Vivastine Seward

Vivastine Seward

May 11, 2025

Vivastine Seward was born on April 13, 1935, to Ezra Wright and Annie Cross, in Eads Town, Memphis County, Tennessee. She came into the world with the hands of renowned Memphis midwife, Hattie Bingham and passed in the loving care of her daughter Valerie Konur at 10:46 am on May 11, 2025. Vivastine graduated from Lake Shore High school...

Denise "Dj" J. Hogan

Denise "Dj" J. Hogan

May 10, 2025

Denise "DJ" Jencen Hogan, age 63, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family, listening to her favorite songs, at the time of her passing.

Born on July 30, 1961 in Brooklyn NY, DJ was a vibrant and joyful soul who embraced life and lived...

George Wallace "Wally" Adamson

George Wallace "Wally" Adamson

May 5, 2025

( August 24, 1931 - May 5, 2025 )

A full military service with honors will be conducted at Arlington National Cemetery on January 8, 2026.  The service will begin promptly at 11:00 am at the Old Post Chapel at Ft. Myer, followed by graveside services, weather permitting. Once the service finishes, all attendees are invited...

James Joseph Wolfe, Jr.

James Joseph Wolfe, Jr.

May 2, 2025

James Joseph Wolfe, Jr., 59, of Sterling, VA, passed away on May 2, 2025. Born in Baltimore, MD, on October 7, 1965, Jim was the beloved son of the late James Wolfe, Sr. and Louise Wolfe.

A devoted father, Poppy, brother, and friend; Jim was known for his boundless warmth, his gift for conversation, and his ability...

William Charles Rice

William Charles Rice

May 1, 2025

William "Bill" Charles Rice was born on February 29, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois, to his parents, John T. and Dorothy A. Rice (Sommer). He passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 1, 2025. Dear brother of Jane A. and late husband Robert E. Chew, the late Gerald R. and late wife Ellen M. Rice (Ivins), the late John "Timothy" and...

Sharon Lloyd O'Connor

Sharon Lloyd O'Connor

Apr 29, 2025

Sharon Lloyd O'Connor, 76, passed peacefully with her family by her side on April 29, 2025, at Spring Arbor of Leesburg.  Loved by so many, including her cherished kitties, Sharon was known for her work creating community on behalf of the Earth and all its creatures.  From volunteering for Habitat for Humanity to lobbying on Capitol Hill, Sharon embodied...

Romely Ramos Prado

Romely Ramos Prado

Apr 27, 2025

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Romely Ramos Prado was born on January 8, 1977, the fourth of seven children of Libertino and Sharon Ramos. She grew up in Daet, Camarines Norte, where she studied until high school.

After graduating from the University of the Philippines with a Tourism degree, she worked in the hotel industry. Later, she...

Jungok Park

Jungok Park

Apr 26, 2025

Jungok Park, 78 of Hamilton, VA passed away on Saturday, April 26th, 2025 in Leesburg, VA. She was born in Incheon, Korea on December 23rd, 1946 to the late Wonsun Oh and Hongap Na. Jungok graduated from prestigious all girl's college in Seoul, Korea with a degree in early childhood education. She married Nyunsu Park in 1967 in Korea....

Cynthia "Cyndy" B. Norman

Cynthia "Cyndy" B. Norman

Apr 25, 2025

Cynthia "Cyndy" B. Norman passed away peacefully on April 23, 2025. Born in Michigan but spent most of her childhood in Vero Beach, Florida. Cyndy spent most of her adult life in Herndon, Virginia, where she dedicated over 25 years to shaping young minds as an elementary school teacher, many of those at Forest Edge Elementary in Reston.

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Agnes "Di" Cook

Agnes "Di" Cook

Apr 23, 2025

Agnes diZerega Cook - Di to her friends - passed away peacefully at her home, Rock Spring Farm in Leesburg, VA on April 23, 2025. Born to the union of Alfred L.B. diZerega II and Lucy Harrison diZerega on June 30, 1936, also at Rock Spring Farm.

In 2019, Di was honored by the Loudoun Laurels Foundation...

First Lady Marion Ann Mitchell

First Lady Marion Ann Mitchell

Apr 23, 2025

First Lady Marion Ann Mitchell, 58, of Ashburn, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, from organ failure.

Marion was born on December 9, 1966, to Ronald and Evelyn Bridgemahon in Kingston, Jamaica, W.I. She graduated from St. Andrew High School for Girls in 1984 and went on to study at Delta College in Stockton, California,...

SFC Michael T. Paguia, Army (Ret.)

SFC Michael T. Paguia, Army (Ret.)

Apr 18, 2025

SFC Michael T. Paguia, U.S. Army (Retired), of Ashburn, VA, died peacefully on Good Friday, April 18, 2025, with loved ones holding his hands.

Born on August 3, 1940, on the beautiful island of Lanai, Hawaii, Mike relocated to California in the early 1950's, where he graduated from Delano High School and was inducted into the school's...

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