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Elba Pastora Camacho de Claros
Jun 20, 2026
Invitación Necrológica
Rogar a Dios por el eterno descanso de:
Prof. Elba Pastora Camacho de ClarosQ.E.P.D. Y D.D.G.1946 – 2026
Su esposo; Edgar Claros, hijos; José Claros y Ana Claros, hija política; Carina de Claros, Nietos; Mariana, Lucas y Kiara, Hnos.; Jaime Camacho y Ángelica Camacho, sobrinos(as) y demás familiares, invitan al velatorio de cuerpo presente, que se realizará el día sábado 27...
Ruth Carol Sheridan
Jun 19, 2026
Ruth Carol Sheridan, a trucker’s daughter who was born into the Depression and became the matriarch and inspiration for a sprawling family, died on June 19 of pneumonia. She was 91. Ruth Carol Hock was born in 1934 to Irish and German Catholic parents who ran a small transportation company in upstate New York. Carol, as she was known, was...
Thomas "Morgan" Delaney
Jun 16, 2026
Thomas Morgan “Morgan” Delaney, 75, died June 16, 2026, in Leesburg, Virginia following a series of prolonged health struggles.
Morgan was born in Alexandria, Virginia on March 14, 1951, to Paul and Sarah Delaney. The 4th of five children, he attended local schools where he particularly enjoyed history and literature and played football, basketball and baseball. After graduating from Groveton High...
Anne Marie Williams
Jun 13, 2026
Anne Marie Williams (née Horkan), 87, of Leesburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her home on June 13, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on February 6, 1939, in Charlestown, County Mayo, Ireland, Anne was the fourth of six children born to John ("Johnny") and Margaret ("Maggie") Horkan (née Durkan). She grew up in the village of Cashel and attended...
Lt. Col. James S Gaston, USAF (Ret.)
Jun 9, 2026
Lt. Col. James Stephen Gaston (89) of Leesburg, Virginia died June 9, 2026 of natural causes. He was predeceased by the love of his life and sweetheart wife of 55 years, the former Bobbie Jo Fox of Wichita Falls, Texas. Born on September 2, 1936, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Lt. Col. Gaston was the son of the late James C....
Daniel (Danny) Andrew Tavenner
Jun 6, 2026
Daniel Andrew Tavenner, 65, of Leesburg, Virginia passed away peacefully on June 6, 2026, at his home at Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on July 28, 1960 in Leesburg, Virginia. Danny served as a police officer for 19 years with Loudoun County Sheriff’s office, 13 years with Leesburg Police Department, and an additional 10...
Carlos Enrique Rua Perez
May 31, 2026
Carlos Rua, 80, of Leesburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Born February 18, 1946, in Belmira, Colombia, to Ramon and Rosa Rua, Carlos lived a life guided by faith, hard work, humility, and devotion to family.
He married Carmelina on June 19, 1972. Soon after, they immigrated to the United States and built a...
Donna Stewart
May 28, 2026
Donna Paige Stewart, 83 of Huddleston, VA passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026.
Born on December 30, 1942. She was the only child of Louis J. Page and Edna R. Hunter, born in Orange City Township, NJ.
While raising her two children in Vienna, VA, she and her husband Paul L. Stewart Jr. volunteered their time as foster parents for more...
James Michael Caron
May 27, 2026
James Michael “Jimmy” Caron, 64, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Manassas Health & Rehab Center following a long illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Armand “Bud” Caron and Mary Caron, and his brother, Armand “Joe” Caron. He is survived by his brothers, Rob (Nicole) and Paul (Tracey); his niece, Stephanie (Matt) Drewnowski; his nephews, Rhett,...
Nicholas Richard Colucci, Jr.
May 26, 2026
Born December 5, 1932 in Rochester, NY. Nick passed away on May 26, 2026. He had three siblings: Rita, Daniel (his twin), and John, all of whom are deceased. He was married to Frances for 62+ wonderful years. Together they had three sons, Brian, Gary, and Glenn, two daughters-in-law, Linda and Kelly, along with six grandchildren, Dana, Justin, Julia, Jennifer,...
Joseph Samuel Buccolo
May 25, 2026
It is with profound sorrow mixed with a deep gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the peaceful passing of Joseph Samuel Buccolo on May 25, 2026. Known as Jay to his family and Joe to all others, Joe passed away at home surrounded by love and warmth.
Joe was born on August 3, 1955, in Utica, New York, to...
Lysbeth "Betsy" Grace Bainbridge
May 25, 2026
Lysbeth Grace Bainbridge (“Betsy”) of Leesburg, Virginia, died on May 25, 2026, after a full life of love, commitment to justice and peace, and service to others. She leaves behind her beloved husband of nearly 37 years, Steven E. Ramberg, and her daughters, Rebecca G. Cummings and Caroline G. Kelley. She is also survived by her sister, Sarah B. Akridge...
Krista Jo Detweiler
May 20, 2026
Krista Jo Detweiler, 56, of Leesburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, after a courageous yearlong battle with leukemia.
Krista was the beloved mother of Lindsey Edsall, Christian Edsall and his wife Sarah, and Alysa (Edsall) Ruminski and her husband Brent. She was also the proud and deeply loving “Grammy” to Greyson (8), Brooks (4), and Cora, who...
Rebecca Lynn Smith
May 16, 2026
Rebecca Lynn (Eggen) Smith passed away at home on Saturday, May 16.
Becky was born in Manhattan, Kansas, on August 4, 1949, to the late Richard and Dorothy (Kuhn) Eggen. She grew up in Kansas and Colorado. She graduated from Lakewood High School in Lakewood, CO and earned an associates degree in Fashion from Arapahoe Junior College. In her professional life,...
Guy Joseph Chiarolanza
May 12, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Guy Joseph Chiarolanza of Sterling, VA who passed away suddenly on May 12, 2026 at the age of 54. Guy was born June 30th 1971 in Rochester NY. Guy was the son of the late Guy L. Chiarolanza.
Though Guy’s time with us was unexpectedly cut short,...
Jenny (Su'o'ng) Huynh
May 8, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother on May 8, 2026, after a courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Born in Saigon, Vietnam in 1959, she spent her life as a proud resident of Northern Virginia.
Jenny was known for her love of travel and her deep devotion to family. Over the years, she...
Sun Kim Taylor
May 8, 2026
Sun Kim Taylor, born September 6, 1939, in Seoul, Korea, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 8, 2026. She had spunk, style and was fiercely independent. A savvy businesswoman who—alongside her deceased husband, Pat Taylor—built thriving restaurants from the ground up. With a sharp mind and a tireless work ethic —a true tiger mom—she was always planning and balancing our...
John J. Krafcheck
May 5, 2026
John J. Krafcheck, 91, of Leesburg, VA fondly known to family and friends as Jack, passed away on May 5, 2026.
Born in Shamokin, PA, Jack was kind, generous and had a great love for his family. Jack worked as a statistician for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York for 43 years. He was a man of deep faith.
Jack is...
Agnes Martha Taylor
May 2, 2026
"Agnes Martha Taylor (nee Elmerick), 91, passed away on May 2, 2026. Born on February 4, 1935, as the youngest of ten children in Suffield, Ohio, to the late Henry and Dora (Griggy) Elmerick, she was a deeply devout, patriotic, and resilient woman who faced life's hardest challenges with quiet faith and determination. She had a gift for conversation and...
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