(Frances) Laverne McElheny On April 15, 2016. Preceded in death by her husband of 60 years Donald E. McElheny. Survived by her loving children Donald McElheny Jr., Susan McElheny, Ann Bosanko, Gwendolyn Blotkamp, son-in-law Walter Blotkamp and her grandchildren Maggie Katon, Lillian Blotkamp, Stephen Blotkamp, and Evan Bosanko. Born December 6, 1928 in Memphis, TN. Long time resident of Springfield, VA. She was preceded in death by her brothers Thomas Harwood, James Harwood, and Wilson Harwood and her sister Bettye Ruth Hastings. She is survived by her sister Evelyn Brown and brothers Matthew Harwood and Richard Harwood. A visitation will be held on May 22, 2016 from 1-4 pm at Demaine Funeral Home, 10565 Main Street, Fairfax, VA. Interment will be at Arlington Cemetery at a later date. Donations may be made to Mental Health America (mentalhealthamerica.net) or Braddock Nights Summer Concert Series (fxparks.org).
