Ruth Florence McFarland Deal

On July 18, 2013, of McLean, VA. Beloved wife of the late George Edgar Deal. Loving mother of Joan Eklund of Centreville, VA, Georgia (Thomas Ashcraft) Deal of University Park, MD, Sharon (Yitna Firdyiwek) Deal of Charlottseville, VA, Frank Deal of New York, NY, Susan (Adam) Ward of Los Gatos, CA and Marylise (Damian) Cobey of Fredericksburg, VA. Dear sister of Francine Liebman of Rancho Mirage, CA. Adored grandmother of Derek Eklund, Brooke Eklund, Kady Ruth Ashcraft, Frances Ashcraft, Ephraim Firdyiwek, Hannah Firdyiwek, Sally Holton, Jeffrey Ward, Ashley Ward, Evan Cobey and Lila Cobey. Relatives and friends are invited to her visitation Sunday, July 21, 2013 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm at MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 1102 W. Broad St., Falls Church, VA and where prayers will be recited at 2:30pm. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, July 22, 2013 at 11:00am at St. John the Beloved Catholic Church, 6420 Linway Terr., McLean, VA. Int. will be Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at 10:00am at Quantico National Cemetery, Triangle, VA. Contributions can be made to VITAS Charitable Fund, 5420 NW 33rd Avenue, Suite 100, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309, in memory of Ruth Deal.