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Fernanda Gallardo

Fernanda Gallardo

Dec 28, 2024

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Lana Marguerite Fisher Davis

Lana Marguerite Fisher Davis

Dec 25, 2024

Lana Marguerite Fisher Davis, 81, beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 25th, 2024, in Leesburg, Virginia where she resided with her daughter. She was born to Beauton and Jessie Fisher on July 27th,1943, and spent the majority of her life in Huntsville, Alabama. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gary...

Jason Hetterly

Jason Hetterly

Dec 25, 2024

Dearly loved by his family and those who knew him, Jason Michael Hetterly of Ashburn, Virginia left this life too soon on Christmas Day 2024. We cherish the gift of having spent time together on Christmas Eve and had no indication his life would end suddenly the next morning. Having been covered in prayer since before he was born,...

Ian Patterson

Ian Patterson

Dec 25, 2024

Ian Thomson Patterson, Jr., of Ashburn, Va., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024 at 80 from dementia.

Mr. Patterson was born in San Luis Obispo, Calif., to Ian Thomson Patterson and Grace Miller Patterson. The family later moved to Hollywood, Fla., where Mr. Patterson attended South Broward High School. Mr. Patterson attended Stetson University in DeLand, Fla.,...

Michelle Prideaux Harris

Michelle Prideaux Harris

Dec 22, 2024

Michelle Harris, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and daughter, passed away at home in Broadlands, Virginia, with her husband and daughters at her side, on December 22, 2024.

Michelle, stunningly beautiful in every way, lived life joyously. Her smile and eyes actually sparkled. Her effervescent exuberance and enthusiasm for almost everything were magnetic, and everyone who knew...

Marlys Jean Jacobson Rustad

Marlys Jean Jacobson Rustad

Dec 21, 2024

Marlys Jean Jacobson Rustad, born July 14th, 1940, in Crosby, North Dakota, was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Jacobson (Olga Sateren) of Crosby. Marlys was one of five children: Ronald (DiAnn), Dorene (Gary Biesemeier), Marlys (Wallace Rustad), Clarice (d), and Byron (d) (Glenda).

As a child growing up on a wheat farm, Marlys spent...

Jacob Xavier Roberts

Jacob Xavier Roberts

Dec 14, 2024

Jacob Xavier Roberts is a beloved son, brother, grandson, and nephew.  He is a believer in Jesus Christ and was led to spread the Good News in his travels.

In his passing, he leaves behind his parents, Gregory Roberts and Kimberly Roberts, and his sister, Cassidy Roberts. Jacob is also survived by his grandmother Katherine Gurley, his...

Lynn Giambalvo

Lynn Giambalvo

Dec 14, 2024

Surrounded in abundant love, Lynn Holender Giambalvo, 56, a beloved mother, sister, daughter, and aunt, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2024, in Fredericksburg, Virginia, after a long-fought battle with Breast Cancer.

Lynn was born on March 29, 1968, the daughter of Arthur Holender and Virginia Salamanca, in Dover, New Jersey. She was the epitome of selflessness,...

Corrine Mary Mchugh

Corrine Mary Mchugh

Dec 11, 2024

Corrine Mary McHugh, 92, passed away peacefully Dec. 11, 2024, of complications from Alzheimer's disease surrounded by her family at Falcon's Landing in Potomac Falls, Va. Born Oct. 30, 1932, to E. Paul and Agnes Hoover of Patton, Pa., Corrine grew up a happy and busy dairy farm girl with her siblings, Elaine, Mary Catherine, Leroy, Bert, Jim, Tom,...

James Thomas Dodson

James Thomas Dodson

Dec 10, 2024

James "Jimmie" Thomas Dodson, 64, of Leesburg, Virginia, passed away on December 10, 2024, at Inova Loudoun Hospital. Born on June 28, 1960, in Winchester, Virginia. Jimmie was preceded in death by his parents James M. Dodson and Mary Ann Dodson.

Jimmie proudly served his country as a U.S. Army Corporal in the 56th Field Artillery Brigade....

William "Bill" Hennessy Jr.

William "Bill" Hennessy Jr.

Dec 9, 2024

William J. Hennessy Jr., renowned courtroom artist, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024. Over his distinguished 40+ years career, Hennessy captured pivotal moments in American legal history including the White House CIA leak, Iran Contra, Clinton impeachment, Guantanamo Bay, Microsoft antitrust, and countless other high-profile cases. His sketches provided the public with a unique window into courtroom dynamics,...

Maria Lara Funes

Maria Lara Funes

Dec 4, 2024

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Wendell Jackson Lawson

Wendell Jackson Lawson

Nov 29, 2024

Wendell Jackson Lawson, born 20 December 1952, peacefully passed away at his home in Lucketts on 29 November 2024. He was predeceased by his parents, Zane and Marie (née Frye) and brother Christopher 'Punky' Lawson. Wendell is survived by his brothers Jeff (Kat) Lawson and Keith (Karen) Lawson, children Wesley Lawson and Adrienne (Adam) Burton and grandsons, Jake and...

Richard Rocco Zaia

Richard Rocco Zaia

Nov 26, 2024

Richard "Richie" Rocco Zaia went home to be with the Lord on November 26, 2024, at age 79, in Leesburg, Virginia.

He was reunited with his parents, John and Margaret, twin brother Ronnie, older brother Joey, daughter-in-law Theresa and granddaughter Ashley in Heaven. He was the beloved husband of Patricia, devoted father to Jeff, Daniel, Karen (Berny),...

Richard Poole Nelson

Richard Poole Nelson

Nov 20, 2024

We will be having a family gathering Tuesday December 3rd at 1:00pm at Colonial Funeral Home.

The obituary will be posted soon.

Wanda Doll Shoemaker

Wanda Doll Shoemaker

Nov 18, 2024

Wanda Doll Shoemaker (Aged 92) of Leesburg, VA died peacefully on November 18, 2024, at The Ashleigh in Leesburg, VA. Born in Vonore, TN on September 1, 1932, to Mattalea Williams Doll and Clarence Edward Doll, Sr. As a child during the Depression she and her family moved throughout the Midwest while her father built bridges for the American...

Holly Elizabeth Fuller

Holly Elizabeth Fuller

Nov 17, 2024

Holly Elizabeth Fuller was born on October 1, 1989, in Leesburg, Virginia and passed on November 17, 2024, at the young age of 35. She died peacefully after a long hard-fought 2-year battle with leukemia. Holly is survived by her husband, Austin Brandt, (Washington, DC), her parents, Robert Fuller and Joy Spencer-Fuller, (Washington, DC and Marco Island, FL), her...

Carmen Luisa Huacacolqui Honores

Carmen Luisa Huacacolqui Honores

Nov 15, 2024

Family will recieve friends on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, from 9:00 am to 10:00 am at St. John the Apostle Catholic Church, 101 Oakcrest Manor Drive NE., Leesburg, VA  20176 where a mass will be held at 10:00 am.  Interment to follow at St. John the Apostle Catholic Cemetery.

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Ruth A. Bezek

Ruth A. Bezek

Nov 12, 2024

After living a very long life of 96 years, Ruth Bezek passed away from respiratory issues on November 12, 2024, at Inova Loudoun Hospital in Leesburg.

Ruth was born on March 6, 1928, in Waltham, MA, to parents Horace and Marguerite Hann. They moved to central Florida to be closer to her grandparents, who taught Ruth and...

Nicole Hamm

Nicole Hamm

Nov 10, 2024

Nicole Charlotte Hamm passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024. It is believed that it was caused by dancing her way into the heavens after attending a Dave Matthews concert.

Let us share with you a short little note to remember a vibrant, beautiful, intelligent soul and one bad ass "B" if needed, that we all loved named...

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