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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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...
Silvia Fay Lee
Jul 18, 2012
Silvia Fay (Paugh) Lee, wife of Richard Lee of Staunton, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012 in Envoy of Staunton. Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory will announce complete arrangements.
Samuel Rheaford Thomas
Jul 17, 2012
Samuel Rheaford Thomas, 62, of 128 DuPont Circle passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory will announce complete arrangements.
John Edward Puffenberger
Jul 8, 2012
STAUNTON: John Edward Puffenberger, 59, husband of Peggy A. Puffenberger of 407 Rainbow Drive passed away July 8, 2012 at his residence after a courageous four year battle with cholangiocarcinoma with his wife and loving family by his side. Mr. Puffenberger was born in Staunton on April 25, 1953, a son of the late Forrest Maxwell Puffenberger, Sr. and Phyllis...
Ernest 'Ernie' Clarence Anthony
Jul 3, 2012
Ernest Clarence Ernie Anthony, 80, husband of Avis L. (Powers) Anthony of 1100 Maple Street passed away July 3, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Anthony was born in Augusta County on January 14, 1932, a son of the late Walter Lee and Georgia (Thomas) Anthony. Mr. Anthony was an active member of Memorial Baptist Church, where he served as deacon...
Justice Clifton Fretwell, Jr
Jul 3, 2012
Justice C. Fretwell, Jr. STAUNTON: Justice Clifton Cliff Fretwell, Jr., 74, husband of Erma (Wigfield) Fretwell of 229 Taylor Street, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012, in Augusta Health in Fishersville, VA. Mr. Fretwell was born in Waynesboro, VA., on March 23, 1938; he was the only son of the late Justice Clifton Fretwell, Sr. and Dora Mae (Phillips) Luce....
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