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Antonette Felicia Brown

Antonette Felicia Brown

Dec 27, 2019

Services are at a later date.

Rolf Achim Mitchel

Rolf Achim Mitchel

Dec 25, 2019

A TRIBUTE TO MY FATHER

He was born ROLF ACHIEM MICHELBACHER, September 16, 1924 in Berlin, Germany.  He would never have siblings, which may have been a blessing because of what the future would unfold for him and his family. My father is Jewish and during his childhood he and his family were devoted to...

Saroj Gosain

Saroj Gosain

Dec 25, 2019

A service will be on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at 10:30 am at Colonial Funeral Home of Leesburg, 201 Edwards Ferry Rd., NE, Leesburg, VA  20176.

Junior Holmes Williams

Junior Holmes Williams

Dec 24, 2019

Junior H. Williams March 1, 1926-December 24, 2019 Leesburg Virginia, formerly of Herndon, Virginia Devoted, loving husband to Joyce Williams (nee Fortney) who predeceased him. Survived by children to whom he was a selfless, loving father:  sons Jamie and Randy, both of Chantilly, Virginia, and daughter Julie, of Ashburn, Virginia. Son of David and Inez Williams, and brother of...

Wilmer L. Eppard, Sr.

Wilmer L. Eppard, Sr.

Dec 20, 2019

Services will be private.

Vasil Velychko

Vasil Velychko

Dec 17, 2019

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Sherie S. Grimes

Sherie S. Grimes

Dec 14, 2019

After a long struggle with Alzheimer's Disease, Sherie-Nan Sherwood Grimes, at 90 years, passed away on December 14, 2019 in Frederick, Maryland. She passed on peacefully in her sleep lovingly surrounded by family.

Sherie was born on November 30, 1929 to Clayton Benjamin Sherwood and Nan McCabe Laycock Sherwood in Washington, DC.  After graduating from Bethesda Chevy...

Shirley M. Stills

Shirley M. Stills

Dec 11, 2019

Born July 24 th , 1931 in Plainfield, N.J. to Gaylord Knight and Nellie Smith, Shirley Marie Stills passed away unexpectedly on December 11 th , 2019 in Ashburn, VA.

Through the years, Shirley also resided in Florida and Illinois.

A graduate of Keane College, Shirley had also been a...

Laszlo Suran

Laszlo Suran

Dec 11, 2019

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Mary J. Ward

Mary J. Ward

Dec 11, 2019

In the once hustling, bustling, thriving industrial northeastern city of Niagara Falls, New York, a town known for an astounding assortment of wonders whether worldly or man-made, another force of nature took form before a winter's thaw 1939.

It was on the promising heels of a long-anticipated spring '39 when along came Mary.

Born Mary...

Brooks Nathaniel Mullen

Brooks Nathaniel Mullen

Dec 9, 2019

Kara and Thomas Mullen will receive family and friends on Thursday December 19, 2019 at Cornerstone Chapel 650 Battlefield Pkwy SE, Leesburg, VA 20175 starting at 1:00pm.

Arthur Hill

Arthur Hill

Dec 6, 2019

Services will be held in New Mexico.

Richard Beach

Richard Beach

Dec 4, 2019

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John Doyle

John Doyle

Dec 4, 2019

John (Jack) Morgan Doyle of Sterling, Virginia died of natural causes on December 4, 2019 at 97.  A long time resident of Loudoun County Jack moved with his family to Leesburg in 1965 and then to Sterling in 1966. He was born in Silver City, New Mexico on March 6, 1922 to Thomas Joseph Doyle of Carrick on Suir,...

Antonia Ferreira Carteiro

Antonia Ferreira Carteiro

Dec 3, 2019

Services will be held in Portugal.

Col. Alfred D. Heck, Usmcr Ret.

Col. Alfred D. Heck, Usmcr Ret.

Dec 2, 2019

Col. Alfred D. Heck USMCR ret., 87, passed away December 2, 2019.  He was born in Schenectady, NY, May 12, 1932 to Alfred and Lillian Heck.  He grew up most of his life in Washington, D.C. and as a teenager delivered newspapers to the White House as part of his route.  He married his childhood sweetheart, Ann Taylor Baldwin,...

Jeanne Edelson

Jeanne Edelson

Dec 2, 2019

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Margaret “Peggy” Lowe

Margaret “Peggy” Lowe

Nov 30, 2019

Margaret Ann (Peggy) Lowe, passed away peacefully in her sleep, at home early Saturday morning, November 30, 2019.

She was born April 8, 1930 in Montpellier, VT.

She was raised in the Washington, D.C. suburbs and graduated from  Falls Church High school in 1949, where she played softball in the position of pitcher, giving their...

Barbara J. Buckholz

Barbara J. Buckholz

Nov 29, 2019

Barbara Jean Buckholz, age 62, lost her battle with Brain Cancer on 29 November 2019.   She was an incredible person full of positive energy and dreams who focused on success and inner peace.  Barbara shattered the survival rate for Brain Cancer for 6.5 years.  She was born on the 19 th of February 1957 in Baltimore, MD to the...

Elizabeth Glaves Saville

Elizabeth Glaves Saville

Nov 29, 2019

Elizabeth "Betsy" Glaves Saville (Grand Forks Central High School, North Dakota, Class of 1961) of Leesburg, Virginia, passed away on 29 November 2019.  She was born in 1943 in Columbus, Ohio, to Mary Louise Hart, descendant of the first settlers of Maryland & New England.  Her adoptive parents, Archie Hubbard Glaves & Ruth Elizabeth Brown, instilled in her...

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