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Anne Therese Karaffa
Oct 15, 2018
Anne Therese Karaffa, 57, of 1117 Ashby Street, died Monday, October 15, 2018, in Alabama. She was born April 29, 1961, in Teaneck, New Jersey, a daughter of John Francis and Lucille Carmella (Sposa) Karaffa. She was employed as a physical therapist for the Front Royal School System. She was a member of St. John the Baptist...
Brenda Ann Hanna
Oct 13, 2018
Brenda Ann (Clark) Hanna, widow of Ray Hanna, of Staunton, died Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Augusta Health. Mrs. Hanna was born in Lexington to Graham Clark and the late Mary Lunsford Clark. She attended Parkway Wesleyan Church and Trinity Episcopal Church. She loved walking and working out at the gym. In addition to her father, she is survived...
David Lee Reed
Oct 12, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of David Lee Reed announces his passing on Friday, October 12, 2018, at the age of 66 years. David will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 39 years, Robin, and their children, Corey Reed (and girlfriend Leighanne) and Lindsay Reed. David will also be dearly remembered by his grandson, Jay, who...
James Rondal Hemp, Sr.
Oct 12, 2018
James Rondal “Ronnie” Hemp, Sr., 76, widower of Arline Dorothy (Ahnemann) Hemp, of Greenville, died Friday, October 12, 2018. He was born December 16, 1941, in Staunton, a son of the late Merlin L. and Gaynelle (Holtz) Hemp. Prior to retirement, Mr. Hemp was employed by Augusta Correctional Center as assistant farm manager. He liked auctions, hunting,...
David Wayne Byrd, Sr.
Oct 10, 2018
David Wayne Byrd “Birdie” Sr., 75, widower of Sharon Lee Byrd, of Mt. Solon, died Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Augusta Health, Fishersville. He was born February 11, 1943, a son of the late David B. and Dorothy M. (Toman) Byrd. Prior to retirement, he was employed by J & D Automotive as a mechanic and built many...
Catherine S Crum
Oct 7, 2018
Catherine S. Crum, 96, of Rockville, Maryland, died peacefully at her home on October 7, 2018. Catherine was born on March 9, 1922 in Verona, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Catherine (Thompson) Sprouse. She is preceded in death by her husband Alvin “Bud” Crum whom she was married to for 63 years as well...
John Douglas Snyder
Oct 5, 2018
JOHN D. SNYDER STAUNTON, VA… John Douglas Snyder, 90, of Staunton, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2018, at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born September 8, 1928, in Lone Fountain, Virginia, a son of Jesse E. Snyder and Lula (Fisher) Snyder. Surviving are two nephews, Daniel Snyder and James Snyder, both of Staunton;...
Yvonne Marie Cook
Sep 30, 2018
GROTTOES, VA… Yvonne Marie (DeShaw) Cook, 71, of Grottoes, passed peacefully at home on Sunday, September 30, 2018. Yvonne was born in San Antonio, TX on December 1, 1946 to the late Albert Gray DeShaw and Joyce Wade DeShaw. Yvonne was a compassionate and beautiful woman, inside and out. She never met a stranger, and always had a smile and...
Frank M. Varner, Jr.
Sep 25, 2018
Staunton, VA… Frank Martin “Cracker” Varner, Jr., 66, of Staunton, died Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Augusta Health. Mr. Varner was born on July 18, 1952 in Durbin, West Virginia to Frank Martin and the late Dolly (Gragg) Varner. He was a laborer in the poultry business. Surviving family members include a daughter, Tina Lane, Texas; two sisters and a...
Roy D Gregory
Sep 25, 2018
Roy David Gregory, 81, widower of Rebecca Gregory, of 1410 A North Augusta Street, died Tuesday, September 25, 2018, at his residence.He was born September 1, 1937, in Greenville, a son of the late Harry and Margaret (Miller) Gregory.Mr. Gregory was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in Korea.Prior to retirement, he was employed by Staunton Public Works...
Nevin H. Fix
Sep 24, 2018
STAUNTON, VA… Nevin Hamlin Fix, Jr., 72, husband of Patricia Michael Fix, of 623 Buttermilk Spring Road, died Monday, September 24 , 2018, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. He was born May 22, 1946 in Staunton, the son of the late Nevin Fix, Sr., and Jerline (Carpenter) Fix. He was preceded in death by a stillborn son on...
Arline D. Hemp
Sep 23, 2018
Greenville, VA… Arline Dorothy (Ahnemann) Hemp, 79, wife of James “Ronnie” Rondal Hemp, Sr., died Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehab. She was born on March 28, 1939 in Flushing, New York to the late Fredrick and Matilda (Vogel) Ahnemann. Mrs. Hemp was retired from the Augusta Correctional Center as a secretary of food services....
Elinor P. Topping
Sep 23, 2018
Elinor P. Topping, 91, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2018. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 28, 2018 in Thornrose Cemetery. Henry Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Edward M. Watkins
Sep 22, 2018
Staunton, VA… Edward M. Watkins, CLU passed away September 22, 2018 after a long battle with metastatic prostate cancer. Ed was born on August 15, 1946 to Edward and Ruth Watkins in Arlington, VA. He was a two-year starter for the W&L High School football team before graduating in 1964 and taking his talents to Frederick College in Portsmouth, VA. ...
Jane D. Burner
Sep 22, 2018
STAUNTON, VA. Jane Ann (Duncan) Burner, 74, of 164 Walnut Hill Road, passed away unexpectedly at home, Saturday, September 22, 2018. She was born February 8, 1944, in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Stanley V. and Mildred (Harless) Duncan. Jane grew up in Newport, VA, where she graduated from Giles High School, Class of 1962. She...
Alleen Lorraine Cox
Sep 20, 2018
ALLEEN L. COX FISHERSVILLE, VA… Alleen Lorraine (Lambert) Cox, 91, widow of Joseph A. Cox, died Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Shenandoah Nursing Home, Fishersville. She was born on November 6, 1926, in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Henry Blair and Bertha (McLaughlin) Lambert. Mrs. Cox was a member of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church and the Pots...
Franklin P. Lelinko, Jr.
Sep 20, 2018
STAUNTON, VA.. Franklin “J.R.” Pinho Lelinko, Jr., 50, of 1208 Springhill Road, died Thursday, September 20, 2018 at his sister’s home. He was born August 2, 1968, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, a son of the late Franklin P. “Tico”, Sr., and Helen (Sheehen) Lelinko. He moved here from New Jersey in 2010. He was a...
Elizabeth Jean Veronesi
Sep 15, 2018
ELIZABETH JEAN VERONESI STAUNTON, VA… Elizabeth “Jean” Veronesi, 89, widow of Robert Earl Veronesi, of Staunton, died Saturday, September 15, 2018, in Augusta Health and Rehab, Fishersville. She was born August 1, 1929, in Randolph, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late Thomas Philip and Laura Lillian (Wilkinson) Hendrick. She graduated from Brockton High School and the Brockton Hospital School...
Francis (Frank) H. Breen
Sep 15, 2018
Palmyra, VA… Francis (Frank) Harold Breen, 90, husband of Rebecca Wagner Breen, of Lake Monticello, Palmyra, died Saturday, September 15, 2018. Mr. Breen was born on February 3, 1928 in Winchester, Massachusetts to the late James Joseph and Lena Lloyd Breen. Upon graduation from Winchester High School, Mr. Breen attended Feener Technical School and Boston Architectural Center in Boston, MA. ...
William Jay White, Sr.
Sep 13, 2018
STAUNTON, VA... William Jay “W. J.” White, 81, died on Friday morning at Brightview at Baldwin Park. He was married to Ramona Deen, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Deen, on December 3, 1960 in Cebu City, Philippines. He was born April 10, 1937 in Willard, Ohio, son of the late George and Lucille (Bradner) White.W.J. retired as a Gunnery Sergeant...
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