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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...

Marion A. Mann

Marion A. Mann

Nov 29, 2019

MARION A. MANN

Birth:              July 9, 1917

Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, USA

Death:             November 29, 2019

Aldie, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

Marion A. Mann

Age: 102

MANN, Marion, age 102, of Leesburg passed away in her sleep at the Capital Caring Health Adler Center in...

James Robert Weaver

James Robert Weaver

Nov 26, 2019

Services will be held in Florida at a later date.

Dreama Jo Chapman

Dreama Jo Chapman

Nov 24, 2019

Dreama Jo Chapman (nee Johnson), age 82, departed this world for heaven on Sunday, November 24, 2019.  Dreama was born April 17, 1937 in Leevale, WV, to the late Ernest and Rena Johnson.

Dreama worked in the federal government in the Washington DC area as a civil servant beginning with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and retiring...

Carlos Zuniga Romero

Carlos Zuniga Romero

Nov 23, 2019

Family will receive friends on Saturday, November 30, 2019 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at Colonial Funeral Home of Leesburg, 201 Edwards Ferry Rd., NE, Leesburg, VA  20176 where a service will begin at 12:00 pm.  Interment to follow at Sterling Cemetery.

Cheryl Jurusik

Cheryl Jurusik

Nov 22, 2019

On November 22, 2019 Cheryl Ann Jurusik (Criado) passed peacefully surrounded by family at her home in Purcellville,VA. Born November 22, 1961 in McKeesport, PA she went home to God on her 58 th birthday.

Cheryl is survived by her husband, David;  son, Ryan and wife, Meghan of Ashburn,VA;  daughter, Stephanie Wilburn and husband ,Mark of Jeffersonville,IN;...

Ann S. Hernandez

Ann S. Hernandez

Nov 22, 2019

Ann S. Hernandez, 72, died unexpectedly November 22, 2019.

She was born March 8, 1947, in Norfolk Beach to Latha and Miriam Semones.  Her father was a WW2 Army Veteran, cabinet maker, mechanical civil servant at Norfolk Naval Operations Base and worked at Kempsville Presbyterian Church.  Her mother was a dietician for the City of Virginia Beach...

David A. Junkin

David A. Junkin

Nov 22, 2019

LEESBURG- David A. Junkin "Dave" age 56 passed away on Friday, November 22, 2019. He was born April 7, 1963 in Tokyo, Japan to William Junkin and Evelyn Junkin. He was a graduate of Glen Rock Jr Sr High School in Glen Rock, NJ. Dave was a devoted son and primary caregiver to his mother, whom he loved dearly....

Gary Allan Heald

Gary Allan Heald

Nov 17, 2019

Gary Allan Heald, age 81, lost his battle with Alzheimers disease, surrounded by loved ones on November 17, 2019.  Gary was born on June 22, 1938, in Whittier, IA to the late Eugene Heald and Phoebe Brooks.

Along with his wife, Ellen, Gary is survived by his 5 children, Shawn Naeve (Mike), Scott Heald (Lisa), Dana Rohrssen,...

Heather Linae Wren

Heather Linae Wren

Nov 16, 2019

Family will receive friends to Celebrate the Life of Heather L. Wren on Thursday, November 21, 2019 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at Colonial Funeral Home of Leesburg, 201 Edwards Ferry Rd., NE, Leesburg, VA  20176.

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