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Dorothy M. Mozden

Dorothy M. Mozden

Apr 18, 2025

Dorothy M Mozden 1941-2025

Dotti Mozden, 83, formerly of Limington, Maine, who lived most recently in Shenandoah Junction, W.V. passed away on April 18. Born November 8, 1941, in Cleveland, OH she was the eldest daughter of the late Dr. Walter Stanley and Dorothy (Emerick) Mozden. Dotti will be remembered as a determined and fiercely intelligent person,...

Mac Willingham

Mac Willingham

Apr 15, 2025

Mac Kevin Willingham, a beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Leesburg, Virginia, surrounded by his loving family on April 15, 2025. He was 72 years old. Born on June 28, 1952, in Martinsburg, West Virginia, Mac was the son of the late McClure Willingham and Louise Payne.

Growing up in Charles...

Thomas Albert Williams

Thomas Albert Williams

Apr 13, 2025

Thomas Albert Williams, 88, of Leesburg, VA, passed away peacefully at his home on April 13, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on September 12, 1936, in Philadelphia, PA, Tom was the eldest of five children of Albert and Elizabeth (McConville) Williams. He grew up in the Pennypack neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia and attended St. Dominic...

John "Jack" Edward Conjura

John "Jack" Edward Conjura

Apr 13, 2025

John "Jack" Edward Conjura, 94, of Leesburg, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025.

John was born on May 19, 1930, in Shamokin, Pa., the eldest child of the late Edward and Mary (Kwartek) Conjura.

Shortly after graduating from Shamokin High School in 1948, John enlisted in the U.S. Navy as a radioman, embarking...

Betty Sue Townsend

Betty Sue Townsend

Apr 12, 2025

Betty Sue Kennedy Townsend, age 88, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2025 in Leesburg, VA. She was born on April 14, 1936. A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, she will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

She is predeceased by her husband, George Townsend, whom she was married to for 65 years, and her...

Anne Werntz Moffatt

Anne Werntz Moffatt

Apr 12, 2025

Anne Werntz Moffatt, 90, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, died peacefully surrounded by her family on April 12, 2025, in Ashburn, Virginia.

Anne was born on August 21, 1934, in Wilmington, DE the daughter of James Herbert Werntz and Florence Hoffman Werntz.  Anne and her brother Jim grew up in Wilmington, DE.  She graduated from P.S. DuPont...

Nicolas A. Mejia

Nicolas A. Mejia

Apr 12, 2025

Family will receive friends on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 9:00 am to 10:00 am at Oak Grove Baptist Church, 22870 Dominion Lane, Sterling, VA  20166 where a Celebration of Life will be from 10:00 am to 11:30 am.  Interment to follow at Tippets Hill Cemetery, 1700 Moran Road, Sterling, VA  20166.

Carl Philip Horton

Carl Philip Horton

Apr 11, 2025

Carl Philip Horton, 81, of Lovettsville, Virginia, passed peacefully on April 11 with his loving wife, Tracie, at his bedside.

Carl was born on August 19, 1943, at the Portsmouth Naval Hospital in Kittery, Maine.

He spent his first 13 years living in Watertown, Massachusetts, and then moved to Newington, Connecticut.

Carl graduated...

David William Young

David William Young

Apr 11, 2025

David William Young, Sr., age 82, of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on April 11, 2025 at Hessler Heights Independent Living Facility in Leesburg. He was born September 7, 1942 in Bennettsville, SC to his parents, Manly and Alice Young. Upon graduating from high school, David joined the Navy where he served for seven years, after which he began his...

Theresa Azar

Theresa Azar

Apr 4, 2025

Family will receive friends on Friday, April 11, 2025, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at Colonial Funeral Home of Leesburg, 201 Edwards Ferry Rd., NE., Leesburg, VA  20176.

Patricia "Patti" Dawn Ottens

Patricia "Patti" Dawn Ottens

Apr 2, 2025

Patricia "Patti" Dawn Ottens, 72, of Alexandria, Virginia passed away peacefully at home on April 2, 2025. She was born on September 9, 1952 at Scott Air Force Base in St. Clair County, Illinois to Edward B. Ottens and Sallie B. Ottens. She is preceded in death by her parents and her sister Shirley Ann Parrott. She is survived...

Ted Franklin Jackson

Ted Franklin Jackson

Mar 29, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ted Franklin Jackson, age 87, a gentleman of immeasurable kindness, integrity, and dedication.  Ted's life was marked by steadfast commitment to his faith, his community, and his family.

Ted held the distinction of being the longest serving member of the Leesburg Baptist church, a testament to...

Patricia "Pat" Turner

Patricia "Pat" Turner

Mar 28, 2025

Ashburn, VA - Patricia (Pat) Turner passed away peacefully on March 28th in her apartment at Ashby Ponds. She was 103 years old.

Pat was born in Bethlehem, PA, in 1921 to parents George and Lillian Fenton. She was the oldest of four siblings.

She attended Moravian Seminary in Bethlehem and later the Kendall Hall Girls School in Peterborough, NH, and Miss...

Yvonne M. Kamfwa

Yvonne M. Kamfwa

Mar 28, 2025

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It is with profound sadness that we announce that Yvonne Mirriam Kamfwa, born on September 20, 1981 in Durban, South Africa, passed away in the early hours of March 28, 2025. Yvonne is survived by her husband, Ndashye Kamfwa; her daughter, Petrolla Kamfwa; her son, Timothy Kamfwa; her mother Annah Khoza; her sisters Thandi...

Karen Harrison Young

Karen Harrison Young

Mar 27, 2025

Karen Harrison Young, age 55, of Ashburn, Virginia passed away on March 27, 2025. She was born on November 29, 1969 in Memphis Tennessee to her parents, William Edward Harrison and Carole (Fisher) Leisure.

Karen graduated from Old Dominion University with majors in Human Services Counseling and Nursing. These summed up the essence of what Karen was...

Clayton Michael Watkins Rich

Clayton Michael Watkins Rich

Mar 26, 2025

Clayton Michael Watkins Rich passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Spring Arbor in Leesburg, VA.  He was 80 years old.  Mike was born on March 16, 1945, in Washington, D.C.  He was the son of William Wallce Rich and Virginia Watkins Rich of Arlington, Virginia.  He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Sally Reed Rich,...

Elizabeth Merriman Overstreet Russell

Elizabeth Merriman Overstreet Russell

Mar 23, 2025

Merrie Russell, 98, departed this life on March 23, 2025. She was preceded in death by her father, James Lewis Overstreet Sr; mother, Maude Merriman Overstreet; brothers, James Lewis Overstreet Jr. and William Lane Overstreet; and husband, Thomas Randolph Russell.

She is survived by her three children, Thomas Randolph Russell Jr. (Sher Woods Russell), Linda Sue Russell...

Ida Virginia (Ginny) Wilson D'Ambro

Ida Virginia (Ginny) Wilson D'Ambro

Mar 23, 2025

Ida Virginia Wilson D'Ambro (Ginny) passed away in Leesburg Va. on March 23, 2025.She was 95 years old and born in Philadelphia, Pa. the daughter of Howard Blaney Mann and Ida Virginia Clark Mann. She is survived by daughter Carol Wilson of Newark De, daughter Gale Towery (Dan) of Leesburg Va., and son Steven Wilson of Wilmington, De., Grandchildren...

Howard "Howie" Philip Roman

Howard "Howie" Philip Roman

Mar 21, 2025

Howard ("Howie") Philip Roman, died on March 21, 2025, surrounded by family, in Reston, VA. He was 91. His long, full life revolved around family, faith, and sports. Howie was born in 1933 in New York Mills, NY, the son of Walter and Beatrice Roman.

Howie took on responsibility at a young age, helping his single mother...

James "Beetle" Turner Bayly

James "Beetle" Turner Bayly

Mar 16, 2025

James Turner Bayly was born March 17, 1961, and passed on Sunday, March 16, 2025.  James, who was known as Jim to his family and Beetle to his friends, was born in Loudoun Memorial Hospital and grew up in Waterford, Virginia.

Jim attended Loudoun Valley High School and Virginia Tech before starting his career with Virginia Power,...

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