Springfield, VA Obituaries

William Waring Gaffney passed away on November 23, 2025, at the age of 89. He was born on March 31, 1936. William was a resident of Alexandria, Virginia.

Fred E. Elam, Major General, U.S. Army (Ret) First Commander of the US Army Transportation Corps Regiment Creator of the Transportation Regimental Corps Regimental Crest Major General Fred E Elam d...

CAPTAIN Robert (Bob) G. Nanney, US Navy, SC (Retired) Captain Robert Glynn Nanney, 72, died on November 20, 2025, in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. He is survived by his wife, Lynn Mosson Nanney, of 33 year...

Sally Joan Tindal, 85, of Springfield, VA, passed away after a short illness on November 21, 2025. Sally was born in DuBois, PA to William Algerd Tankalavage and Catherine Elizabeth Durkin on January...

Janet Audrey Olson Ziegenfus, née Nelson, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2025, in Burke, Virginia. Born on March 26, 1928, in Jamestown, New York, she lived a long and meaningful life marked b...

Carol Kirsch Wood, born on February 17, 1947, passed away on November 19, 2025, at the age of 78. She was a resident of Springfield, Virginia.

Somchith Khamsivone, born on November 16, 1978, passed away on November 16, 2025, at the age of 47. A funeral service will be held at Demaine Funeral Home, located at 5308 Backlick Road, Springfield...

Marko Louis Popovich, Colonel, United States Army, Retired, died peacefully in hospice care after a long struggle with cancer on 20 November 2025 in Aldie, VA at the age of 87. Marko is survived by h...

Viviane Guigon Williams, born on July 24, 1935, passed away on November 18, 2025, at the age of 90. She was a resident of Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

Elva Catalina Herrera, a resident of Burke, Virginia and originally from El Salvador, passed away on November 9, 2025, at the age of 87. She was born on November 26, 1937. Elva enjoyed listening to bi...

Jerilyn (Jeri) Smith Gormley, 83, of Springfield, Virginia, passed away on November 9, 2025, in Springfield after a long battle with cancer. Jeri was born in Medford, Oregon, to Jerry and Sylvia Smi...

Alison Grohman, 79, of Springfield, VA, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025, in Woodbridge, VA. Alison was born in Bonne Terre, MO to James and Evelyn Edwards on March 22, 1946, and soon moved to...

Elwood Thomas Hodnett passed away on October 27, 2025 at the age of 75. He was born in Petersburg, VA on December 11, 1949. He graduated from Petersburg High School in 1968, where he played football a...

Craig Spencer Ellis, 51, of Fairfax Station, Virginia, passed away on October 30, 2025, in Silver Spring, MD. Craig Spencer is the son of Claude and Carroll Ann Ellis and was born January 28, 1974, i...

Donald Kraft, Lieutenant Colonel US Army (Ret) passed away peacefully in his home in Springfield, VA Oct 22, 2025, age 95 years. He was born Feb 23, 1930 in Mattoon, IL to Lloyd and Irma (Bigler) Kraf...

Patrick Harcourt Detry, 82, of Springfield, passed away Monday October 27, 2025. Born in Kingston Jamaica, he was the son of the late Dorothy Littlejohn & Landy Detry. He went to school at Excelsior...

Antoun Philippe, born on November 14, 1947, passed away on October 24, 2025, at the age of 77. A visitation will be held at Demaine Funeral Home, located at 5308 Backlick Road, Springfield, VA, 2215...

Ross H. Smith, Jr died peacefully in his sleep on October 18, 2025 in Ashburn, Virginia. He had a long and full life. He was a man of faith, kindness and integrity. He was a good husband to his wife...

Susanna “Susie” G. Taubenberger, 89, of Springfield, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home on October 21, 2025, surrounded by her family. Susie was born in Sacramento, California, on March 7, 1936,...

Phyllis Grace Peterson, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, left earth’s bounds to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ October 18, 2025. She was born in Fulton, New York in 1937. She lived in ...

Joan Helen (Ball) Consoli (October 8, 1938-October 19, 2025). Joan Helen (Ball) Consoli 87, of Alexandria, VA, died on October 19, 2025. Joan was preceded in death by her husband, Armand and her broth...

John Patrick Farrell, born on August 3, 1942, passed away on August 9, 2025, at the age of 83.

Wallace Mason Hall, born on August 5, 1943, passed away on October 13, 2025, at the age of 82. He was a resident of Halifax, Virginia. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Wallace ...

Jack Zych passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025. He was incredibly loved and well-cared for by his family until the end, not to mention a truly impressive, multi-generational gallery of friends and ...

Ginger Shea died on October 9, 2025, after a long illness. Her entire surviving family (Spouse John R Shea; daughter Laura A Shea; son John C Shea; daughter-in-law Shelby L Shea; grandson Martin C S...

Michael S. McHenry (70), retired Senior Intelligence Officer, passed away peacefully at home in Arlington, Virginia, on 8 October 2025. Michael was raised in Washington, DC, and graduated from George...

Beloved sister, aunt, great aunt and friend, Wenda Anne McRae of Burke, Virginia, passed away Monday, October 6th, 2025. Wenda was second of six children born July 24, 1952, in Washington DC. She was...

Alexander Nathan Gordon, 35, of Springfield, Virginia, passed away suddenly from complications of surgery on October 1, 2025. Alex was born in Alexandria, Virginia, to Kathleen and Alan Gordon on Ap...

Frank Joseph Massaro, born on November 5, 1928, passed away on October 1, 2025, at the age of 96. Frank J. Massaro, 96, former Washington Metropolitan Police Officer and Secret Service Uniform Divisi...

Harry Taylor Bridges, of Springfield, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on October 1, 2025, just two days shy of his 96th birthday. Harry led a life marked by a love for travel and hiking, ...

Beryl Bouchard, a resident of San Diego, California, was born on June 15, 1935, and passed away on June 15, 2025, at the age of 90.

Giavanna Faustina Annarella, 97, of Alexandria, Virginia, passed away peacefully on September 29th due to Dementia. Giavanna was born at home in Corona, Queens, New York, to Domenico Lavalle and Ste...

On 20 September 2025 Jim Bertolini, longtime resident and dedicated community volunteer of Springfield Virginia, gracefully – yet suddenly passed away. Jim’s passion was caring for people and anim...

Anna Paige Hutchens passed away on September 20, 2025. She was born on April 23, 2025 to parents Joel Hutchens and Kathleen Fairl. Anna was a precious gift to her parents and had an infectious laugh a...

Robert L. “Bob” Taylor, 63, of Alexandria VA, passed away at 2:30am on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at A.T. Augusta Military Medical Center. He was born on November 17, 1961 in Lima, OH to Jackie L. ...

Sofia Marie Bonacorsa, age 4, of Woodbridge, Virginia passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025. We are immensely saddened to announce the passing of our daughter, Sofia Bonacorsa. Sofia passed away...

Lauren Martin Hetland Jr., age 70, of Springfield, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. The enormous and good heart of Lauren M. Hetland, Jr., stopped beating early in the morning o...

Doris S. Van Gorder, age 92, of Springfield, VA, passed away peacefully September 17, 2025. She was born August 18, 1933 in Phoebus, Virginia to Walter and Evelyn Sumrell. Upon graduating from Maury H...

Patricia Anne Lowry (nee Flaherty), age 91, of Springfield, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Patricia “Pat” was born on November 20, 1933, in Woburn, Massachusetts. In 1953, ...

Billie Rose Zielezienski, born on November 11, 1928, passed away on September 15, 2025, at the age of 96. She was a resident of Springfield, Virginia.

Chris Andrews, age 77, of Oak Hill, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.

Thomas Fontaine Johnson, 85, of Annandale, VA, passed away on September 12, 2025, in Fairfax, VA, surrounded by family. Tom was born on March 26, 1940, in Galesburg, Illinois, to Norman and Gene John...

Of Springfield, VA, formerly of Taunton, MA. Passed away on September 14, 2025 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of 56 years to Pearl L. Mitton; father of Christopher Morningstar of Manassas, VA, Ja...

Homer Diehl McKalip, age 92, of Springfield, Virginia passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025.

Michael “Mike” L. Connor, 68, of Lorton, Virginia, passed away at his home on September 11, 2025. Mike was born in Arlington, Virginia, on June 15, 1957 and was raised in Springfield, Virginia. Mike ...

Edythe Susan Wise, born on August 16, 1938, passed away on September 10, 2025, at the age of 87. A memorial service will be held at Demaine Funeral Home, located at 5308 Backlick Rd, Springfield, Vi...

Doris Fricke Hendrickson, 86, of Annandale VA, passed away on September 9 2025. Doris was born in Portland Oregon to Fred & Tacy Fricke on March 19 1939. She was raised in Denver Colorado & Omaha Neb...

Lynn Carol Selmser, 77, of Annandale, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home on September 5, 2025. Lynn was the daughter of Cecil R. Selmser, Jr., who died in 1974, and his wife Margaret H. Stagemey...

Jennifer Lynn Firman, age 54, of Springfield, Virginia passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025. Jennifer was born October 2, 1970, and adopted by Murel and Ann Bartley of Rochester Hills Michigan. ...

Christopher Arambulo Solomon, age 53, of Springfield, Virginia passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025.