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Ruth Norwood Rilee

Ruth Norwood Rilee

Aug 21, 2012

Ruth (Norwood) Rilee, 63, wife of Lewis C. Rilee of 2148 Ridge Road passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2012 in the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Mrs. Rilee was born June 19, 1949 in Bedford, a daughter of the late Woodrow and Selma (Adams) Norwood. Mrs. Rilee was a member of the Yorkminster Presbyterian Church in Yorktown where...

Timothy 'Tim' Richard Rasnake

Timothy 'Tim' Richard Rasnake

Aug 15, 2012

Timothy Richard Tim Rasnake, 53, of 15 North Lynnhaven Drive, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Rasnake was born July 11, 1959 in Staunton, a son of Therman O. Rasnake and the late Alva (Slate) Rasnake. Mr. Rasnake was a truck driver with Harrisonburg Auto Auction and a member of the National Rifle Association. Tim was...

Betty Jean Berry

Betty Jean Berry

Aug 15, 2012

Betty Jean (Hayes) Berry, 74, widow of Lawrence Elwood Berry of 23 Plaza Apartments passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Berry was born June 12, 1938 in Lexington, a daughter of the late James Henry Hayes, Sr. and Mary Belle (Toman) Hayes. Mrs. Berry retired from the Jackson County School system...

Paul Richard Bedwell, Sr.

Paul Richard Bedwell, Sr.

Aug 12, 2012

Paul Richard Bedwell, Sr., 66, of 175 North Church Street Craigsville, VA passed away Sunday, August 12, 2012 at Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center in Staunton. Mr. Bedwell was born August 23, 1945 in Brooklyn, NY, a son of Alice (Shoemaker) Bedwell of Maspeth, NY and the late Ezra Paul Bedwell. Paul was a machine operator for Hollister,...

Catherine Virginia Cline

Catherine Virginia Cline

Aug 12, 2012

Catherine Virginia (Harlow) Cline, 86, widow of Claude William Cline of 606 Loudoun Avenue passed away Sunday, August 12, 2012 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Catherine was born July 17, 1926 in Mt. Solon, a daughter of the late Lucien and Stella (Milstead) Harlow. Catherine retired from A.S.R. in Verona as a production worker with thirteen years of service. She...

Camilla T. Cacciapaglia

Camilla T. Cacciapaglia

Aug 11, 2012

Camilla (Terlizzi) Cacciapaglia, 105, widow of Oronzo Cacciapaglia of 937 Donaghe Street, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Cacciapaglia was born in Santeramo in Colle, Provincia di Bari, Italy on November 25, 1906. She was the daughter of the late Donato and Anna (Negoziante) Terlizzi and was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She...

Elizabeth Ann Smith

Elizabeth Ann Smith

Aug 8, 2012

Elizabeth Ann Libby (Nutty) Smith, 79, widow of Malcolm M. Smith of 929 Nelson Street passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Smith was born February 19, 1933 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Edward Raymond and Minnie Ada (Moore) Nutty. Mrs. Smith was a graduate of Wilson Memorial High School and was a member...

Clyde Oliver Reese

Clyde Oliver Reese

Aug 4, 2012

Clyde Oliver Reese, 73, husband of Callie (Whitt) Reese of Greenville passed away Saturday, August 4, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Reese was born February 15, 1939 in Rockbridge County, a son of the late William B. and Emma (Norcross) Reese. Clyde was a heavy equipment operator for H. C. Eavers \u0026 Sons Excavating. In addition to his parents, he...

Minnie Drucilla Puckett

Minnie Drucilla Puckett

Aug 2, 2012

Minnie Drucilla (Knight) Puckett, 89, widow of Donald Edward Puckett of 251 Stuples Hollow Road passed away Thursday, August 2, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Puckett was born May 13, 1923 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late James Alfred and Hattie Mae (Sprouse) Knight. Mrs. Puckett was a member of the Estaline Valley Church of the Nazarene and...

David Walker Miller

David Walker Miller

Aug 1, 2012

David Walker Miller, 76, husband of Rosalee (Rowe) Miller of 476 Spitler Circle passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at his residence after a brief battle with cancer. Mr. Miller was born July 23, 1936 in Augusta County, a son of the late Paul and Marjorie (Heizer) Miller. Mr. Miller was a member of the Bethel Presbyterian Church and had...

Henry Richard Koenig

Henry Richard Koenig

Jul 31, 2012

Henry Richard Koenig, husband of Jane (Saunders) Koenig passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at his home in Staunton, VA surrounded by family. Mr. Koenig was born on August 22, 1928 in Philadelphia, PA and was the son of the late William and Natalie (Foley) Koenig. He was a graduate of Northeast High School in Philadelphia and spent two...

Marguerite Sandy Ritter

Marguerite Sandy Ritter

Jul 28, 2012

Marguerite (Sandy) Buote Ritter, 87, widow of Joseph F. Ritter, of Staunton, lost her battle with Alzheimers on Saturday, July 28, 2012 at Envoy of Staunton. Mrs. Ritter was born in Staunton, VA on March 22, 1925, a daughter of the late Frank and Hessie (Harris) Sandy. Marguerite was a member of Christ United Methodist Church and the Eastern Star....

Tommy Howard Rachol

Tommy Howard Rachol

Jul 26, 2012

Tommy Howard Rachol, 63, husband of Billie (Marcum) Rachol of 958 Middlebrook Road, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012 in High Point Regional Hospital, N.C. Mr. Rachol was born April 14, 1949 in Greensboro, N.C. a son of the late Samuel Joseph Rachol, Sr. and Myrtle (McPherson) Rachol. Tommy was a member of Arbor Hill Church of the Brethren. He...

Ferraba Ophelia Collier

Ferraba Ophelia Collier

Jul 24, 2012

Ferraba O. Collier STAUNTON: Ferraba Ophelia (Huntley) Collier, 73, of Staunton passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012 from the results of an automobile accident. Mrs. Collier was born in Augusta County on January 6, 1939, a daughter of the late Henry F. and Abigail M. (Snead) Huntley. Prior to her retirement, she was employed by Unifi with 28 years of...

Joyce Lawhorn Stanley

Joyce Lawhorn Stanley

Jul 23, 2012

Joyce (Lawhorn) Stanley, 89, widow of John C. Stanley of 1041 Old Greenville Road, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Stanley was born January 9, 1923 in Rockbridge County, a daughter of the late Lucian N. and Hattie (Garison) Lawhorn. Joyce was a member of Stonewall United Methodist Church, a homemaker who enjoyed cooking, baking, gardening,...

Ileen Swisher Galford

Ileen Swisher Galford

Jul 22, 2012

Ileen Swisher Galford STAUNTON Ileen (Lilley) Swisher Galford, 82, wife of Eldon G. Galford, Sr. of 25 West Park View Lane, Staunton passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012 in Kings Daughters Community Health \u0026 Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Galford was born February 10, 1930 in Rockbridge County, a daughter of the late Glen Franklin and Myrtle Lula (Ludwig) Lilley. Prior to...

Fred Howard Heintzleman, Jr.

Fred Howard Heintzleman, Jr.

Jul 22, 2012

Fred H. Heintzleman STAUNTON: Fred Howard Rabbit Heintzleman, Jr., 62, husband of Mary Heintzleman of 19 Kittery Point, Staunton passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Heintzleman was born in Staunton on September 2, 1949, a son of the late Fred Howard Heintzleman, Sr. and Beulah Lorraine (Buchanan) Heintzleman. Mr. Heintzleman was disabled for many...

John Dean Amoroso

John Dean Amoroso

Jul 20, 2012

John Dean Amoroso, 56 of Staunton passed away Friday, July 20, 2012 in Staunton. Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory will announce complete arrangements.

Grover William Robertson

Grover William Robertson

Jul 20, 2012

Grover W. Robertson STAUNTON: Grover William Robertson, 75, widower of Annie Constance (Thomas) Robertson of 1108 Skymont Road passed away Friday. July 20, 2012, at his residence. Mr. Robertson was born in Augusta County on August 6, 1936, a son of the late Emmitt L. Robertson, Sr. and Elizabeth (Landram) Robertson. Grover was a member of Olivet Presbyterian Church and...

Dallas Lee Vanlear

Dallas Lee Vanlear

Jul 20, 2012

Dallas L. VanLear VERONA: Dallas Lee VanLear, 76, husband of Mary (Karr) VanLear of 7 Cline Lane passed away Friday, July 20, 2012 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. VanLear was born March 27, 1936 in Augusta County, VA, a son of the late Dallas Arnold and Bertha (Wagner) VanLear. Mr. VanLear retired in 2002 from DuPont after forty-one years...

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