Benjamin Joseph Jason, 92, of Locust Grove, VA, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, while traveling with friends in Pennsylvania. Ben was born on February 21, 1925, to Benjamin J. and Mary G. (Tomczak) Jastremski in Plains, PA. He served in the US Navy during WWII and was recalled to serve during the Korean Conflict. In World War...
James "Jim" Robert Strait, 67, US Navy CPO, retd, of Williamsburg, VA passed away at Locust Grove on Sunday, April 16, 2017. Jim was born on June 3, 1949 in San Diego, CA to Roy Mace and Marguarite Helen (Currey) Strait. He married Maryan Ofciarick who preceded him in death in July 2000. He retired from the US Navy on...
John Jay Mennella, 58, of Stafford County, passed away at home on Friday, April 14, 2017. He moved to the area two years ago from Manassas, where he had lived since childhood. Jay was born on July 4, 1958 in Queens, NY to John and Judith (Firth) Mennella. He was a stone mason that not only enjoyed working with stone,...
Doran Richard Davis Sr., 73 of Fredericksburg passed away at Culpeper Regional Hospital on Sunday, April 2, 2017. Doran was born on April 12, 1943 to Lyman Douglas and Hester Marie (Barrett) Davis in TN. He married Donna Lee Lawrence on March 24, 1962 in Rockville, MD. They lived in Manassas until moving to Tifton, GA in 1968 where they...
Robert "Bob" Allen Hetrick, 76, formerly of Newmarket, NH, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 24, 2017 in Fredericksburg, VA. After graduation from high school, Bob joined the US Air Force, serving from June 1959 to June 1963. He married Roseanne Ducharme on August 28, 1965 in Newmarket NH. Bob began working at the Portsmouth Navy Ship Yard and retired...
Helen Antoinette Miller, 76, of Fredericksburg passed away at Mary Washington Hospital on Friday, March, 24th. Helen was born on August 23, 1940 to Russell Ingraham and Goldie Missouri (Thomas) Hunter. She married Charles Frederick Miller on May 6, 1972 making their home in Pittsburgh, PA until 1989 when they moved to the Fredericksburg area. Helen was working as a...
James Thomas "Tom" Jones, 79 of Stafford passed away at Mary Washington Hospital on Tuesday March 21, 2017. Tom was born on August 9, 1937 to Jacob Gilbert and Eva Elizabeth (Phillips) Jones in Washington, D.C. He married Mary Ann Thornton on December 20, 1957 in Fairfax, VA. Tom joined the Falls Church Police Department in 1962 and retired in...
William Amous Owens 61, of Partlow VA passed on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. William was born on February 4, 1956 to Ollis Odell Owens and Beatrice Agusta (Roughton) Owens in Portsmouth, VA. He was a former employee of Jones' Site Work in Spotsylvania. William leaves behind his girlfriend Honey Sue Marx, two sisters, Sarah (Owens) Languell and her husband John,...