John Garrett Elsey, Jr, 46 of Partlow, died Monday, April 20, 2009 at Mary Washington Hospital. Born in Fairfax, he was the son of the late John, Sr. and Ruby Taylor Elsey. Mr. Elsey was well known around the Fredericksburg area and was self employed as a contractor. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who cared about others...
Minerva F. Bosserman, 95 of Fredericksburg and formerly of Farmville, passed away in her sleep at home Thursday April 10, 2009. Born in Roanoke, she was married to Charles Bosserman who died Jan. 2009. They had been married 61 years. She was always volunteering her time to both the church and in her community. Mrs. Bosserman was a Navy X-Ray...
Patricia Ann Griffith, 71 of Fredericksburg, died Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at Mary Washington Hospital. Born in Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna Powers. Mrs. Griffith was a homemaker and devoted her life to her family. She was a member of St. Matthew Catholic Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Earle M. Durham, age 75 of Fredericksburg, died Monday, April 6, 2009 at Carriage Hill Nursing Home. Private interment will be at a later date in Laurel Hill Memorial Park. Mr. Durham is in the care of Laurel Hill Funeral Home, 10127 Plank Rd, Spotsylvania.
Marguerite Mardell Poor, fondly known as Peggy to her friends and family, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2009 from heart failure at the home of her son and daughter-in law in Locust Grove, Virginia. Peggy was born April 26, 1923 to Joseph and Ella Morris in Kinsman, Ohio. The only daughter among six brothers, her family settled in Fairbury, IL...
Paul C. Mitchell, 67 of Fredericksburg, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 16, 2009. Born in Spokane, Washington, he was the son of the late Donald and Sylvia Kemmish Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell graduated with a B.A. in Mathematics from the University of Washington, and received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Washington School of Law....
Kathern Virginia Frantz, age 79 of Spotsylvania died Thursday, March 12, 2009 at Mary Washington Hospital. Born in Tazwell, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Roy and Minnie Alley Ruble. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Sgt. Emery C. Frantz. Survivors include her children, Betty Schultz, Virginia Culley, Patty Grimsley, Carl...
Janette Harris Graves, age 87 of Jeffersonton, Virginia, died Sunday, March 8, 2009. Born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late George and Isabella Kerr Graves. Miss Graves was a missionary for 55 years, and served in states from Maine to Tennessee. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Graves....
Peter Molinari, 83 of Lake of the Woods, Locust Grove, died Sunday, March 8, 2009 at Mary Washington Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late Gaspare and Madeline Molinari. Mr. Molinari was an inspector with the Federal Aviation Administration, an accomplished artist, and a lover of classical music, especially the opera. He was a...
Mattie Ellen Wood Doney, age 58 of Lake of the Woods, Locust Grove, died Friday, March 6, 2009 at her residence. Born in Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Robert Millard and Katherine Elizabeth Hummer Wood. Mattie graduated from Robert E. Lee High School in Springfield, where she met her future husband, Robert. She was a former resident...