Obituaries

Gertrud Burner Fields passed away peacefully and surrounded by love on August 27, 2017. The daughter of Willie and Elsa Schulz, she was born on January 4, 1927 and spent her early years in Walldürn, Germany. As a teenager, she moved with the family to Heidelberg. It was there she met and married Joseph Burner, […]


Obituaries

Ruby Davidson Walden, age 97, of Triangle, Virginia departed this life on August 27, 2017. Loving mother of Edward G. Davidson (Anne Locklear), and James Davidson (Deborah). Beloved grandmother to BJ, Jeff, Shelby, Heather, and James. Caring sister to Margaret Knox. Ruby is predeceased by her husband William Walden; parents, Ella and John Liming; sisters Rose Thomas and Pearl Hubble; brothers, Otto, Harold, Albert, Carl, and John. Ruby was born and raised in Virginia, she was an active member of Dumfries United Methodist Church, and she owned and operated Liming’s Department Store in Quantico.

A visitation will be held on Thursday August 31, 2017 from 7:00-9:00 PM at Mountcastle Turch Funeral Home located at 4143 Dale Blvd Dale City, VA 22193. A second visitation will be held the following day Friday September 1, 2017 from 10:00-12:00 at Dumfries United Methodist Church followed by a funeral service at 1:00 p.m. located at 3890 Cameron St, Dumfries, VA 22026. Interment will be at Dumfries Cemetery immediately following the service located at 17821 Mine Rd Dumfries, VA 22026


Obituaries

Theresa Joan Hopkins Gibson was born in St. Michaels, MD on December 21, 1942. She is the fourth child conceived by the late Arthur E. and Carrie Virginia Hopkins.

Baptized at an early age, Joan started her Spiritual journey at Union United Methodist Church (St. Michaels, MD); later she became a member of Gunston Chapel (Fort Belvoir, VA).


Obituaries

Dorothy Bernice Maddox, age 90, of Linden, Virginia formally of Manassas passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017 in Linden.

She was born on September 19, 1926 in Washington DC the daughter of the late Walter E. and Rosa Lee (Schwab) Freeman. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willard Colbert Maddox, Jr., and a daughter Bonita Jean Seitz.


Obituaries

Judith “Judy” Ann Harvey, loving mother, grandmother, and aunt, age 73 of Manassas, Virginia died Saturday morning, August 26, 2017 in the comfort of her home after a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer.

She was the devoted wife of the late Harold Harvey.


Obituaries

Maria Cecilia “Cece” V. Iroma, age 48, of Woodbridge, VA, passed away on August 26, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Jaguanath El. Loving mother of Wendolyn Iroma – El. Dear sister of Janet Sorianosos (Federico), Maria Teresa Paspe (Othello), Henry Iroma (Bambie), and Maria Socorro Winston (Steve). She was predeceased by her siblings; Jonita Whitaker, Danilo Iroma, and Carlo Iroma. Jonita’s husband Eric, and Danilo’s wife Lourdes, still survive. Born in the Philippines, she is the daughter of the late Jose and Anita (Villanueva) Iroma. Also survived by her mother-in-law Wendolyn G. El, brother and sister-in-law; Rosie, Margaret, Michael, Matheno, and Dorcas, as well as several nieces, nephews, and other extended family.

Cece was a kind and loving woman. Her family and friends were her heart and soul. She was actively involved in Wendolyn’s athletic career. She was well known to attend and support her daughter’s lacrosse teams at The Catholic University, John Paul the Great High School, and the Capital Lacrosse Club. Cece was a Manager at COSTCO in Woodbridge. She was a wonderful cook. Cece will be greatly missed by all who knew her.


View More Stories