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Herbert Hoover Walge
Aug 10, 2019
Herbert Hoover Walge, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away peacefully on Saturday August 10, 2019. He was born on February 21, 1929 to Estonian immigrants Adele Pold and John Walge in Philadelphia, the fourth of five children. He was the first in his family to graduate from college, graduating from the University of Pennsylvania in 1951. It...
Carolyn Sue Brown
Aug 10, 2019
Carolyn “Jelly” (Moneymaker) Brown, 68, widow of Wayne Bell Brown, passed away on Saturday August 10, 2019 at her residence. She was born on November 2, 1950 in Staunton, Va, a daughter of the late Harry Wilson Moneymaker and Frances (Bradley) Moneymaker Heizer. Mrs. Brown was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. She was a graduate...
Mary Catherine (Sensabaugh) Beatty
Aug 9, 2019
Mary Catherine (Sensabaugh) Beatty,80, formerly of Spottswood, Va, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2019 in Maryland. She was born on November 5, 1938 in Spottswood, VA, a daughter of the late Charles Preston and Annie Catherine (Morris) Sensabaugh. After graduating from Spottswood High School, she joined the Air Force, an uncommon choice for a farmer’s daughter in the 1950s. ...
Linda Lou Diaz
Aug 3, 2019
LINDA W. DIAZ STAUNTON – Linda Lou (Wood) Diaz, 69, widow of Orlando Diaz Diaz, died at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday (August 3, 2019) at home. She was born September 8, 1949 in St. Paul’s, North Carolina, daughter of the late Cyrus William, Jr. and Virginia Josephine (Perry) Wood. Linda retired from Hershey after 25 years. ...
Mary J. Corbin
Aug 3, 2019
WAYNESBORO -Mary Jean Corbin, 72, of 9 Jefferson Court Waynesboro, went to be with her Lord at 10:45 p.m. Saturday night, August 3, 2019 at the University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville. She was born on November 18, 1946 in Lexington and was a daughter of the late Gail B. and Bessie (Stinnett) Corbin. Mary was employed by the General Electric...
Shannon Whitmer
Aug 3, 2019
HARRISONBURG- Betty Shannon Whitmer, 43, of Fort Defiance died on August 3, 2019 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 27, 1976 in Staunton, the daughter of John Lewis Whitmer and the late Betty (Helmick) Whitmer. Shannon was a very special daughter and sister who loved life’s simple pleasures. She loved talking and never met a stranger. She...
Jack David Ellinger
Jul 30, 2019
Jack David Ellinger, 62, of Grottoes, died Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Harrisonburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born September 22, 1956 in Augusta County, a son of the late James E. and Mary Ann (Scott) Ellinger. Mr. Ellinger was a veteran of the U. S. Army. Prior to retirement, he was employed by Caverns Country Club in Luray...
John Livick-Moses
Jul 30, 2019
Archpriest John Livick-Moses passed away suddenly on Thursday, July 25th following a long and serious illness. He is survived by his wife, Donna; two children, Elizabeth and John; a son-in-law, Deacon Thomas Opyoke; daughter-in-law, Sarah; and grandchildren, Abigail and Noah. Fr. John and his wife, Alexandra, were born and raised in Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley, which is surrounded by the...
James Lewis Crawford, Jr.
Jul 26, 2019
STAUNTON, VA…. James Lewis Crawford, Jr., 65, of Staunton, died on Friday, July 26, 2019 at his residence. He was born on February 17, 1954 in Staunton, a son of James Lewis Crawford, Sr. and Ella Elizabeth (Howard) Crawford. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend to all. He was a hardworking man who loved...
Walter Donald Ambler, Jr.
Jul 25, 2019
Walter Donald Ambler, Jr. (W. D.) went to heaven peacefully at his Mint Spring home on July 20, 2019. Mr. Ambler was born in Augusta County on July 10, 1935, the son of the late Walter D. Ambler, Sr. and Elizabeth Inez Shields Ambler. In his early years, he worked at the C & O Railroad and retired from VDOT...
Carolyn Marie (Johnson) Sprouse
Jul 24, 2019
Carolyn Marie (Johnson) Sprouse, 78, wife of Roger L. Sprouse, Sr., passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center, Fishersville. She was born October 21, 1940, in Staunton, a daughter of the late Roland R. and Lillian Kate (Huntley) Johnson. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Sprouse was employed by the U.S. Postal Service. She...
Viola Rexrode Sheffer
Jul 23, 2019
Viola Rexrode Sheffer, widow of John H. Sheffer, Jr., of The Legacy of North Augusta died Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at her residence. She was born October 28, 1923, in Highland County, the daughter of the late Joe C. and Gladys Eye Rexrode. She retired with 40 years of service from Verizon Telephone Company (formerly C & P...
Patricia Ann Morris
Jul 21, 2019
Patricia Ann (Edmond) Morris, 73, widow of Calvin Early Morris, of Waynesboro, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, July 21, 2019. She was born January 23, 1946, in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Charles Lewis and Edna Pauline (Shaw) Edmond. In addition to her husband, she was...
Nancy Jane (Tate) Blanton
Jul 21, 2019
Nancy Jane (Tate) Blanton, 83, of Staunton, Virginia passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019. Nancy was born in Forest City, North Carolina on December 31, 1935 and attended Cool Springs High School in Forest City. She obtained her Associates Degree from Limestone College in Gaffney, SC., married her high school sweetheart Frederick E. Blanton, Sr, and together raised...
Robert Scott Hearn
Jul 20, 2019
Robert “Scott” Hearn, 67, husband of Betty Joyce “Jody” Hearn, of Staunton, died Saturday, July 20, 2019 at his residence. He was born November 25, 1951 in Staunton, a son of the late Robert A. and Edith Pauline (Funk) Hearn. He worked at Reed’s Grocery Store, Nabisco-Kraft, and Huger Davidson as a salesman where he became Vice President...
Malcolm Verna Link
Jul 18, 2019
Malcolm V. Link, 93, of Verona, Va, passed away peacefully at his home July 18, 2019. He was born in Verona, Va, on October 20, 1925 the son of the late George Verna and Annie Elizabeth (Houff) Link. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased in death by two sisters, Helen Leora Link Smith and Mary Elizabeth Link...
Bonnie Jean (Lotts) Sweet
Jul 17, 2019
Bonnie Jean (Lotts) Sweet, 84, widow of Lyle F. Sweet, Sr. of Poor Creek Lane, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at Augusta Health. She was born on November 28, 1934 in Raphine, the daughter of Vernie and Theo (Potter) Lotts. Mrs. Sweet was a homemaker who considered it a great honor and...
Mark Allen Weaver
Jul 15, 2019
Mark Allen Weaver, 64, of Verona, VA passed Monday July 15th, 2019 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born December 9th, 1954 to the late Thomas and Janet Weaver. He was preceded in death by his brother Thomas (Tom) Weaver. He is survived by his daughters Catherine Weaver and Hillori Walsh, favorite son-in-law Kevin Walsh, his three grand-children Rowan...
Elizabeth Lamb Bernhardt
Jul 12, 2019
Elizabeth (Lamb) Bernhardt, 72, wife of William J. Bernhardt, of Staunton, died Friday, July 12, 2019, at her residence. She was born February 6, 1947, in Highland County, a daughter of the late William Loftus and Madeline (Gwin) Lamb. She was a 1965 graduate of Fort Defiance High School. Prior to retirement, she was employed by Stellar...
Mary Sue Mcdermott Ritchie
Jul 11, 2019
Mary Sue McDermott Ritchie, Susie to all who knew her, died peacefully on July 11, 2019 at the Legacy of North Augusta. She was born in Bishopville, SC on June 26, 1935 to Neil Daniel McDermott and Laura Garland. She is preceded in death by her husband, Henry Thomas Ritchie III. She is survived by her six children Susan Devine,...
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