Obituaries

Feb 16, 2017

Please check back for arrangements and obituary.

Feb 15, 2017

Valerie Anne LaLonde passed away on February 15, 2017.  She was born to Louis and June LaLonde in 1954 and grew up in Michigan.  Valerie later moved to Minnesota where she married and worked as a nurse and then as a day care provider.  In 1997, Valerie remarried and lived in Virginia where she took care of her family until...

Feb 13, 2017

Services will be held at a later date.

Feb 11, 2017

Dorothy Mae 'Dottie' Hargreaves (age 94) passed away peacefully on February 11, 2017.

She was born on October 31, 1922 to Luther Franklin & Alverta Akers.  She grew up, along with her three siblings, Evelyn, Luther Franklin, Jr. 'Bud' and Lawrence 'Larry' in the Baltimore City neighborhood of Hampden. Maryland remained her lifelong home, later living in...

Feb 10, 2017

Services will be at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery.

Feb 9, 2017

Celebrating the life of….

Jourdan Jor'ell Gilliam

January 27 2017– February 9, 2017

Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven." Matthew 19:14

Jourdan Jor'ell Gilliam passed away peacefully in his...

Feb 4, 2017

Barbara Jean Drumm, age 74, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Heritage Hall in Leesburg.

Mrs. Drumm was predeceased by her parents, Alfred and Pauline (Chase) Stevens and one grand-daughter, Erin Drumm.

Barbara was a...

Feb 2, 2017

Family and friends are invited to gather between the hours of 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Colonial Funeral Home, 201 Edwards Ferry Road NE, Leesburg, Virginia 20176.

Feb 2, 2017

Services are private.

Jan 31, 2017

Larry Allen James passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017.    A longtime resident of Lovettsville, Virginia, Larry was 63 years old. His gruff exterior hid a heart that was kind and loving.  Larry frequently opened his door to anyone needing a place to stay.  He was the first one at your door if he knew there was a chance...

Jan 30, 2017

Gerald Austin James, a retired F.B.I. Agent,  passed away on January 30, 2017 at 12:27 am after a long illness.  He is survived by a loving wife, Josephine James; daughter Kimberly Turner; two sons, Daniel James and Timothy James; granddaughter Cherice Turner; and three great grandchildren.  Family will receive friends between the hours of 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm on ...

Jan 29, 2017

Services are scheduled for Saturday, February 18, 2017 starting at 12:00 pm at St. James Episcopal Church, 14 Cornwall Street NW, Leesburg, Virginia 20176.

Jan 27, 2017

Family will receive friends between the hours of 11:30 am and 1:00 pm on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Colonial Funeral Home, 201 Edwards Ferry Road NE, Leesburg, Virginia 20176 where services will immediately follow starting at 1:00 pm. Please check back for full obituary.

Jan 24, 2017

David Gordon Arneson, of Sterling, Virginia, passed away on January 24, 2017, after a short and heroic battle with cancer. He was 63 years old. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Janet, his children, Ian and Lauren, and a sister, Susan Spencer. Family and friends are invited to gather on Thursday, February 2, at Colonial Funeral Home,...

Jan 22, 2017

Marguerite Hutchinson, 99, of Sterling, Virginia passed away on January 22, 2017. All services are private.

Jan 22, 2017

Jerry Smith, 75, formally of Leesburg, Va, passed away peacefully with his family at his side. Loving husband of Margaret (Peggi), father of Marvin, Danny (Brenda), Cheri Davis(George), Leonard (Dawn) and Jeff (Laura).  He is also survived by a loving sister-in-law Emily Furr, and cousin Brook T. Smith along with 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Jerry was the former...

Jan 16, 2017

Leslie Hector Monteiro was born on November 3rd, 1959 to John Monteiro and Julia Monis. His childhood education was completed in Mangalore, India. He got his start in Aeronautics during his Aircraft maintenance schooling in Madras, India. He moved to the United States and in 1981 he graduated from the Parks College in St. Louis, Missouri with a degree...

Jan 15, 2017

Louis Rivera passed away peacefully at 2:05 PM on Sunday 15 January 2017 at Maple Grove in Ashburn VA.  He was surrounded by his wife, his sons and their wives at the end.  He will be remembered as the epitome of strength,  courage  and honor—an example to everyone of how to quietly love completely—his country, his family and his...

Jan 12, 2017

Family and friends are invited to gather on Saturday, January 21, 2017 between 10:00 am and 11:00 am at the Colonial Funeral Home, 201 Edwards Ferry Road NE, Leesburg, VA 20176 where a service will immediately follow starting at 11:00 am.  Burial to follow in Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, Virginia. Please check back for full obituary.

Jan 12, 2017

Robert L. Hamilton, Jr. passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2017.  He was 63 years old. Family will receive friends between 11:30 am and 12:30 pm on January 26, 2017 at Colonial Funeral Home, 201 Edwards Ferry Road NE, Leesburg, VA 20176.   A Graveside service will follow starting at 2:00 pm in Quantico National Cemetery, Triangle, Virginia.