Encarnacion Colon Rivera
Oct 22, 2019
Encarnación Colón passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, in Leesburg, VA, at the age of 100 (and 7 months), having lived a long and fruitful life.
Encarnación Figueroa Zayas was born on March 25, 1919, in Naranjito, Puerto Rico, the third oldest child of 11 children. Her parents were Evangelista Figueroa and Obdulia Zayas. As...
Francis "Frank" Joseph Santella
Oct 21, 2019
Francis (Frank) Joseph Santella, age 67, passed away peacefully October 21, 2019, at Inova Fairfax Hospital. He was a former resident of Leesburg and currently residing in Purcellville, Virginia, with his wife, Jennifer.
Frank was born in Valley Stream, NY, September 1, 1952, to Michael and Josephine (Pellegrino) Santella. He worked for Grumman Corporation a number of...
Denny L. Hylton
Oct 21, 2019
Denny Hylton died on Monday, October 21, 2019 at the age of 84 from complications related to a recent stroke at the Ashby Ponds nursing facility in Ashburn, Virginia. Mr. Hylton was an engineer and executive at the C&P and Bell Atlantic telephone companies for more than 30 years and played a leading role in the modernization of its...
Ronald P. Mitchell
Oct 20, 2019
Born October 28, 1948 on a small farm in Statesboro, Georgia, to Horace and Ethel Mitchell, Ronald Phillip "Phil" Mitchell was the youngest of four siblings. He came into this world with the intent to have a lasting impact on anyone and everyone who knew him. While never forgetting his roots, Phil wanted to join a cause bigger than...
Mary Carroll Palmer
Oct 16, 2019
Mary Carroll Palmer Obituary Mary Carroll Palmer, 96, passed away on October 16, 2019 at Falcons Landing Retirement Community in Potomac Falls, Virginia, surrounded by family and friends and her beloved dog "Jack." Mary was admired for her charm, compassion and beauty. She had a great love for her family and the many friends she made as she traveled...
Col (Ret) Peter Alexandrakos
Oct 14, 2019
Services will be held at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.
Natalie June Harrison
Oct 9, 2019
Natalie June Harrison passed away on October 9th. She was born November 18, 1926 in Kansas City, Kansas and a graduate of Kansas University. Mother of two and grandmother of one, but was everyone's mom. She was predeceased by her husband of 70 years six months prior, Van Harrison. She is survived by daughter Rebecca Schlaegel (husband Bob)...
Maria F. Rivas
Oct 8, 2019
Maria F. Rivas
Maria Rivas passed away October 8, 2019 after a valiant battle with cancer at the age of 64 years young. She was surrounded in her last days by family and friends and her dear Granddaughter Lubidia Elizabeth.
Maria was a loving caregiver and looked after everyone that came across her path. She...
John Malcolm Littlefield
Oct 4, 2019
John Malcolm Littlefield, 69, of Leesburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2019. He was born on December 17, 1949 in Washington D.C. John is survived by his wife, Cecelia Littlefield, and his daughter, Theresa Littlefield of Ponte Vedra, Florida, and his daughter, Amy Bledzki of Ashburn, Virginia, and her husband, Pat. John is also survived by his...
Robert Jerry Young
Oct 2, 2019
A Graveside service will be held at Quantico National Cemetery on October 18, 2019 at 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, family request that donations be sent to The Adler Center for Caring 24419 Millstream Dr. Aldie, VA 20105.
Helen J. Wolons
Oct 1, 2019
Helen J. (Bilinskas) Wolons passed away on October 1, 2019 at Heritage Hall, Leesburg, VA with her family at her side. She was 5 months shy of her 100 th birthday. She previously lived in Paeonian Springs, VA with her daughter Christine H. Doxey and her son-in-law David E. Doxey. She was born in Worcester, MA on February 15,...
Stanley "Stas'" Sadowski
Oct 1, 2019
Stanley " Stas'" Sadowski Jr., 84, of Leesburg VA, passed away unexpectedly on October 1, 2019. He was born April 23, 1935 in Passaic, NJ. Stas', was the oldest of four children, Joey Sadowski, Marilyn Benanti and Carol Heberling, born to their father Stanley Sadowski and their mother Mary Krehely; both preceding him in death.
His early...
Helen Katherine (Schenk/Weaver) Anne
Oct 1, 2019
The meandering but determined journey of artist H. K. Anne began in Indianapolis, Indiana and was fulfilled on October 20, 2019. Helen is affectionately remembered this May 16, 2023 on the occasion of her 80th birthday. Her family, friends, patrons, and colleagues recall her easy laugh, insatiable curiosity, creative spirit, self-reliant determination, unpretentious generosity, and unconditional love for...
Ruth Welty
Sep 30, 2019
Ruth Welty (nee Weaver), 93, passed away September 30, 2019, at Inova Loudoun Nursing and Rehab Center in Leesburg, Virginia. She had been a resident of Virginia since 2002, when she and her beloved husband, the late Maurice Welty, moved to Lovettsville to live with her daughter Diana and son-in-law Mike. Prior to that, she had been...
Joanne Luppino-Esposito
Sep 23, 2019
Joanne Luppino-Esposito, 65, died in her home in Lovettsville, VA, after a difficult struggle with frontotemporal dementia. Joanne was born on March 13, 1954 in Jersey City, NJ where she grew up. She graduated from St. Aloysius High School. Joanne received a bachelor's degree in sociology from Jersey City State College and a master's degree in social work from...
