Obituaries

Aug 20, 2017

Rodney Joe Whitt, beloved husband, father and grandfather, left his earthly home to be with the Lord on August 20, 2017.  Joe was born in Gays Mill, Wisconsin, the fifth of eleven children, and was raised on a dairy farm.  He devoted his life to his wife, children and grandchildren. He was predeceased by his parents, Leo and Frieda,...

Aug 19, 2017

Out of town arrangements are being planned with the family.

Aug 18, 2017

COL. JAMES P. COYNE USAF (RET) REPORTER, EDITOR, AUTHOR, FIGHTER PILOT Col. James P. Coyne, USAF (Ret.) died August 18, in Ashburn, VA. He was 87 years old. Colonel Coyne was born March 1, 1930 in Colon,Panama where his father was employed by the U.S. Navy in the Panama Canal Zone. The family returned to the United States when he...

Aug 17, 2017

Doris A. Clark age 92 died at INOVA Loudoun Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Leesburg, VA on August 17, 2017. She formerly lived many years in Medford, NJ.   She was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on December 28, 1924 to parents Charles and Elizabeth Antes.

Doris worked over thirty years as an executive secretary for Reader's...

Aug 7, 2017

Juliette Mary DiBenedetto, 88, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 7, 2017. She was born November 28, 1928 to Valeda and Albert Bourque in Waterville, Maine. She was one of eight children. She left Waterville in 1951 to serve in the navy as a Wave. While in Norfolk she met her husband of 49 years, Pietro DiBenedetto, who preceded...

Aug 4, 2017

Constance M. Pentrack, "Connie",  passed away August 4th at home peacefully surrounded by family. She was born in Vietnam in 1970. As a child she moved to the US with her family and lived in Maryland. She has been a proud Virginia resident over the last 20 years. Connie is survived by her Husband Ivan Pentrack; Son Chandler Pentrack;...

Aug 4, 2017

Marie "Re" Elizabeth Bell (nee Gorman), age 81, of Ashburn, Virginia passed away Friday morning, August 4 th .

Born November 3, 1935 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Dorothy Leonard and William Gorman, Marie graduated from Kensington High School. She was married on November 22, 1957, to James J. Bell, Sr.  James and Marie made their home in...

Aug 2, 2017

Marion Rebecca McAboy, 86, formally Marion Connor,  passed away on August 02, 2017 in Leesburg.  She is survived by her husband Wilco McAboy of Winchester VA,  daughters Connie Gier of Harper's Ferry WV,  Sharon Connor of Paeonian Springs VA, son Douglas Connor of Gore VA, and her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Born on May 07, 1931, the...

Aug 1, 2017

Anita Louise Holtz August 19,1942-August 1, 2017 Anita Holtz of Leesburg, VA passed away August 1. Born in Rivesville, WV to Helen and Martin Bartic who both preceded her in death. She is survived by her brother, Martin (Sonny), her husband of 49 years, Donald and their children: Martin and Stacey, husband Jacob. She is also survived by her...

Jul 29, 2017

Arrangements Pending at this time.

Jul 27, 2017

Dennis B. Kane, Pioneering Documentary Filmmaker, Dies at 82 Dennis Barton Kane (August 21, 1934 - July 27, 2017) Dennis Kane passed away peacefully on July 27. He was predeceased by his parents, Ella and Vincent; his stepfather, Howard; and his son, Michael. He is survived by his wife, Mary, and their children: Patrick and wife, Meaghan; and Andrew....

Jul 21, 2017

Agnes I. Hollenbeck passed away on Friday, July 21, 2017. She will be laid to rest in New York.

Jul 21, 2017

Ann Marie (Dowd) Williams, 89, of Ashburn, VA passed away on Friday, July 21st, 2017. Ann Marie was born on August 13, 1927 in Queens, NY, to Clarence James and Catherine (Conlon) Dowd. Ann Marie was a kind and generous person to everyone around her. She was involved in the Cascades Senior Citizen Center and their Friday morning Knit...

Jul 19, 2017

Early morning on Wednesday, July 19th, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, Constance Eileen Jane Kayafas, "Connie" peacefully passed away at the age of 89.

Born by the name of Hazel Eileen Jane on December 15, 1927 in Plymouth, England, she lived a life characterized by courage, love, and good humor.  She met Pete, her loving husband of...

Jul 15, 2017

Barbara Jean (Meckel) Martin, 58, of Leesburg, VA passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2017. Barbara was born on January 10, 1959 in Morristown, NJ to Fred Meckel and Mary Frances (Ward) Meckel.

Throughout her life, Barbara was a prolific reader of novels and Bible scriptures. She had many long-time friends who she stayed in frequent contact...

Jul 12, 2017

Dorothy Virginia McCarthy passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017.  She was 92 years old. One of four children, she was born in Washington, D.C. to Ray and Rose (Jenkins) Fearson.  Dorothy was married to William H. McCarthy who preceded her in death. Although she is gone, her memories will be cherished by the friends and loved ones she leaves...

Jul 8, 2017

Family and friends are invited to gather and share the memories between 5:00 pm and 8:00 pm on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at Colonial Funeral Home, 201 Edwards Ferry Road NE, Leesburg, VA 20176.

Jul 8, 2017

All services are private at this time.

Jul 5, 2017

Mark Robert Barrett (49) of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. Mark was born on April 4, 1968 in Washington, DC, the second of three sons of James Robert (Bob) Barrett and Page McDonald Barrett. Mark was a compassionate and caring husband to his beloved wife, Christine O'Toole Barrett who preceded him in death. He is...

Jul 4, 2017

Betty Ramey Greene, 89, long time Leesburg resident died on July 4 at her Leesburg home surrounded by loving family members.

Betty was born on October 9, 1927 in Charles Town West Virginia to the late Walter and Ruth Ramey. For 62 years, she was the wife of Marvin M. Greene who preceded her in death in...