Sandra Marie "Sandy" Ruley
Oct 21, 2018
Sandra Marie "Sandy" Ruley, 57, of Verona, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2018 at her residence. Miss Ruley was born on June 23, 1961 in Staunton, a daughter of Josephine (McCray) Ruley and the late Cletis Rex Ruley, Jr. Sandy retired from GENESCO where she was employed as a presser. She was a loving daughter, sister, and aunt. In addition...
Thomas Franklin "Tom" Stark
Oct 20, 2018
Thomas Franklin "Tom" Stark, 73, husband of Diane M. Stark of Stuarts Draft, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Stark was born on April 16, 1945 in Baltimore, Maryland, son of the late Leroy J. and Alice Mae (Steinbaugh) Stark. Tom was a proud American, serving twenty-two years in the United States Army as Sergeant First...
Marguerite Eleanor Simonetti
Oct 20, 2018
Marguerite Eleanor (Tankesley) Simonetti, 93, widow of John Simonetti, went home to be with Dad on Saturday, October 20, 2018 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Simonetti was born on May 25, 1925 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Luther and Annie (Andrews) Tankesley. She was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church where she served on...
Howard Franklin Fockler
Oct 17, 2018
Howard Franklin Fockler, 93, husband of Gladys Lee (Smith) Fockler of Staunton, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018 in Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Fockler was born on October 3, 1925 in Verona, Virginia, son of the late Tazzy Parkins and Myrtle Laura (Riddle) Fockler. Howard was a faithful member of the Pleasant View Evangelical Lutheran Church,...
Nathan Edward Peduto
Oct 12, 2018
Nathan Edward Peduto, 58, of 70 Clemmer Knoll Lane, passed away peacefully, Friday, October 12, 2018 in the Curis at Harrisonburg. Mr. Peduto was born on July 22, 1960 in Staunton, a son of the late Anthony Joseph and Virginia Ann (Wilhelm) Peduto. Nathan attended Robert E. Lee High School, he was employed with Smiley Tile and Carpet, and previously...
Janie Irene (Zimmerman) Cacciapaglia
Oct 11, 2018
Irene (Zimmerman) Cacciapaglia, 89, widow of James Erasmus Cacciapaglia, of Radcliff, Kentucky and formerly of Staunton passed away Thursday, October 11, 2018 at the home of her daughter in Radcliff, Kentucky. Mrs. Cacciapaglia was born on February 2, 1929 in Augusta County, Virginia, a daughter of the late Roy, Sr. and Katherine (Call) Zimmerman. Janie was an active member of...
Sterling Shai Meeks
Oct 10, 2018
Sterling Shai Meeks, 3 year old son of, Jamie Alan Meeks and Trinity Nicole Ashley King of Staunton, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2018. Sterling was born on June 30, 2015 in Fishersville. Sterling loved singing nursery rhymes and playing with his cars and big trucks. Sterling was preceded in death by an uncle, Terry Lee King, Jr. In addition...
John "Jack" Franklin Brown, Jr.
Oct 10, 2018
Jack Brown, known by many as "The Gospel Trumpet" moved to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. Jack began playing trumpet in the 5th grade and he enjoyed tooting his own horn for over 60 years. He will always be remembered for his ability to play the trumpet in a Southern Gospel style and his love for playing...
Edward Cline "Eddie" Thompson, Sr
Oct 9, 2018
Edward Cline "Eddie" Thompson, Sr. 76, husband of Patricia M. "Patsy" (Staton) Thompson, of 204 Thomas Street, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2018 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Thompson was born on January 2, 1942 in Staunton, a son of the late Royce Thompson and Imogene (Gutshall) Almarode. Edward was a member of the Third Presbyterian Church, and a...
Ruth Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Oct 9, 2018
Ruth Elizabeth (Beattie) Fitzgerald, 98, of Stonewall Circle, was born into Eternal Life, on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Fitzgerald was born on February 27, 1920 in Charleston, South Carolina, a daughter of the late John Fred Beattie and Winifred (Coleman) Beattie-Fravel. Ruth was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic...
David Eugene Ellinger
Oct 5, 2018
David Eugene Ellinger, 76, husband of Patricia J. Ellinger, of Staunton passed away Friday, October 5, 2018 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Ellinger was born on December 8, 1941 in Augusta County, a son of the late Travis and Nellie (Spitler) Ellinger. David was a member of Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church, proudly served his country in the United States...
Ronald "Ronnie" Lee Siron
Sep 30, 2018
Ronald Lee "Ronnie" Siron, 83, husband of Iva Jane Siron of Waynesboro went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 30, 2018 in the Shenandoah Hospice House in Fishersville. Mr. Siron was born on May 31, 1935 in Waynesboro "The Philippines", a son of the late Jesse H., Sr. and Marjorie D. (Shifflett) Siron. Ronnie is a member...
Dale August Nygaard
Sep 29, 2018
Dale August Nygaard, 76, of Staunton Virginia, passed away Saturday, September 29, 2018 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. Dale was born in Wahpeton, North Dakota on July 4, 1942. He was the son of J. Maurice Nygaard and Eva Swenson Nygaard. Dale was baptized and confirmed at Bethel Lutheran Church in Wahpeton and was a long time member...
Donald Ray "Donnie" Miller
Sep 29, 2018
As you read this; do not fret, have no sorrow Accept Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior today, Because your name may be here tomorrow. Because of His mercy and because of His blood on the cross, a forgiven Donald Ray "Donnie" Miller went into the arms of his Savior on Saturday, September 29, 2018. Mr. Miller was born...
Isabell Rosetta Carpenter
Sep 25, 2018
God saw that she was tired and called his angel home. Isabell Rosetta (Smith) Carpenter, 95, of Swoope, departed from this life on, Tuesday, September 25, 2018, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. Mrs. Carpenter was born on June 11, 1923 in Christian (Swoope), Virginia, a daughter of the late William and Mariah (Shelton) Smith. Isabell was a faithful member of Bethel...
Robert "Bob" Hall Price
Sep 17, 2018
Robert "Bob" Hall Price, 81, husband of Marjorie Mae (Decker) Price of Stuarts Draft, passed away Monday, September 17, 2018 in Curis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Waynesboro. Mr. Price was born on February 20, 1937 in Pennsylvania, a son of the late Harold and Louise (Hall) Price. Bob proudly served his country in the United States Army and was...
Bobby H. Dean, Jr.
Sep 17, 2018
Bobby H. Dean, Jr., 49, of 41 Second Street, passed away Monday, September 17, 2018 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Dean was born on January 22, 1969 in Staunton, a son of Patsy Alice (Bunch) Smith and the late Bobby Harry Dean, Sr. Bobby was a truck driver, he enjoyed walking and exercising and time with his family. In...
Darlene (Koontz) Chaplin
Sep 17, 2018
Darlene (Koontz) Chaplin, 74, wife of Lawrence Chaplin of 2737 Barren Ridge Road, passed away Monday, September 17, 2018 in Waynesboro. Mrs. Chaplain was born in Middle River, Maryland on March 27, 1944 a daughter of the late Kenny and Hannah (Stillwell) Koontz. Darlene was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church where she enjoyed singing in the church choir and...
Jackie David "Jack" Burgess
Sep 15, 2018
Jackie David "Jack" Burgess, 79, husband of Sue M. (Polk) Burgess of 50 Marble Drive, and formerly of Staunton, passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018 in Brightview of Staunton. Mr. Burgess was born on January 15, 1939 in Kistler, West Virginia, a son of the late Jack and Virginia (Hurley) Burgess. Jack was an active member of Linden Heights Baptist...
Glenn Elwood Berry
Sep 14, 2018
Glenn Elwood Berry, 74, of Mt. Solon, passed away Friday, September 14, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Berry was born on November 12, 1943, in Augusta County, a son of the late George Clayton and Thelma (Shifflett) Berry. Glenn attended the Middlebrook Church of God and retired from Stanley Furniture where he was employed as an assembler. In addition to...
