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Thomas Jackson King, Sr.
Jan 30, 2019
Thomas Jackson King, Sr.
Tom was born on May 11, 1920 in Huntsville, Alabama to Ephraim Jackson King and Beatrice Cloud King. Tom passed away peacefully on January 30, 2018 in Sterling, Virginia.
Tom came from humble and difficult beginnings. He grew up during the Great Depression, enrolled in high school ROTC in...
Patricia Lowder
Jan 30, 2019
Patricia Gales Lowder
Pat peacefully passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. She was the beloved wife of J. Gordon Lowder, Sr. and mother of John G. Lowder, Jr. (Donna Lowder), Stephanie L. Barker (Larry Barker) and Stuart H. Lowder (Belinda Lowder). Also surviving are seven grandchildren Paul Verzi, Amy McGregor, Christy Roberts, Katie Hesselton,...
Yaw Awuah
Jan 29, 2019
Reverend Yaw Awuah, alias Richard Amankwaah, born in Kumasi, Ghana on January 27, 1966 went on to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 9:30 in the morning. Yaw is the second child of his mother and father. He leaves behind his mother Comfort Afua Asare, an older sister, Evert Agyekum, and two younger brothers  ...
Harry Geib, Jr.
Jan 29, 2019
Harry F. Geib, Jr. died on January 29, 2019. Harry was born in Lebanon, PA to Harry and Elizabeth Geib.  During high school he moved to Arlington, VA and graduated from Washington and Lee High School. Harry attended Virginia Polytechnic Institute and graduated in 1959. He was an accomplished trumpet player who played with the Highty-Tighty Marching Band at...
Carole French
Jan 22, 2019
Carole Ann French June 30, 1942- January 22, 2019
Carole passed away peacefully in Winchester, Va. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio and raised in Struthers, Ohio. Upon graduation from high school she moved to Washington, DC to complete her nursing degree from George Washington Hospital. She met and fell in love with her to be husband...
Donal Elliott
Jan 22, 2019
Captain Donal "Don" Willis Elliott, 86, died peacefully at the Capital Caring Hospice on January 22, 2019.
Captain Elliott was born on December 24, 1932 in Belleville, NJ to Dorothy Muriel and George Willis Elliott. Born in the midst of the Great Depression, his father left him, his mother and older sister shortly after his birth. They...
Larry Dale Smith
Jan 19, 2019
Larry Dale Smith, age 62 of Lovettsville passed away on January 19, 2019
He was born in Frankfurt Germany to the late Adelbert Eugene and Mary Elizabeth Smith. Until he was 9, he spent most of his life in Germany, where his dad was stationed for the US Army, before returning to America. The family then moved...
Ruth Reynard
Jan 19, 2019
Ruth M. Reynard passed away peacefully on January 19, 2019 at INOVA Loudoun Hospital.
She was one of 13 children to William and Maud Carl (both deceased). Ruth was born April 9, 1938 in Shamokin, PA and her family moved to Northern Virginia when she was 3. She graduated from Washington-Lee High School in Arlington, VA and...
Kevin J. Roshak
Jan 17, 2019
Kevin J. Roshak of Ashburn, Virginia, passed away on January 17, 2019. He is survived by his loving wife, Bethany Marcello Roshak and his sons, Thomas (11) and Ben (8). He is the son of Joseph and Linda Roshak, brother of Joi Lynn Roshak, son-in-law of Bob and Donna Marcello, brother-in-law of Rory and Shawn Bagwell, uncle...
Barbara Nadel
Jan 16, 2019
Barbara Nadel passed away on January 16, 2019. She died peacefully at INOVA Loudoun Hospital after a brief stay.  Barbara was born in New York City on July 23rd, 1945 and was the daughter of the late Morris Nadel and Ida Pessis Nadel. She moved to Virginia in the late 70's and has resided in Loudoun County for over...
Maxine Kreider
Jan 15, 2019
Maxine Tarry Kreider, 74, died on January 15, 2019. Maxine was born on September 17, 1944 in Inkster, MI. She grew up in Dearborn, MI, graduating from Fordson High School in 1962. Maxine attended Macomb College and earned a nursing degree. Maxine is preceeded in death by her husband, Kenneth Kreider and her sisters Betty, Mary, Terry, and Martha....
Pappy Kunjamma
Jan 13, 2019
Family will receive friends on Thursday, January 17, 2019 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Colonial Funeral Home of Leesburg, 201 Edwards Ferry Rd, NE, Leesburg, VA 20176, where a service will be held on Friday, January 18, 2019 at 10:30 am. Interment will immediately follow at Chestnut Grove, Herndon, VA.
Virginia Lawton
Jan 6, 2019
Virginia Lawton, Washington, DC, died on January 6 at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington. Born May 1, 1925 in Oakland, Maryland, she was the daughter of Arthur and Bessie Lawton. She attended Hagerstown Business College and American and Pace Universities. She worked in public relations with several trade associations and was Corporate Secretary of the Reader's Digest Association in...
David Sir Pin
Jan 6, 2019
A service will be held on Thursday, January 17, 2019 from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm at Colonial Funeral Home of Leesburg, 201 Edwards Ferry Rd., Leesburg, VA. 20176.
Roger Rusk
Jan 4, 2019
Roger E. (Ned) Rusk, Jr. left us on January 4, 2019 to be with his Lord and Savior. He died peacefully at Morningside House in Leesburg, VA. Ned was born in Leesburg, VA on May 7, 1926 and was the son of the late Roger E. Rusk, Sr. and Ruth Hutchison Rusk. He served in the hospital corps in...
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