Albert McDonald was the youngest of five children born to Horace and Flossie McDonald of Main Ridge, Clarendon Jamaica. On March 15, 2019, at 12:06 am Albert went home to be with the Lord. He is survived by one sister, Iris Mae McDonald Wilson, from London, England, 12 children, 5 stepchildren, 38 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren, […]


Mary Ann (Kuhlman) Clarke of Manassas was called home to God after a well lived 83 years following a brief battle with metastatic renal cancer. She was surrounded by family and friends until the end. She was born in 1935 in St Louis, MO, where she grew up working at her dad’s grocery stores. She was a graduate of St Louis University School of Nursing. She spent her early career as head operating room nurse at Cardinal Glennon Hospital for Children in St Louis before she and her young growing family relocated to Virginia in 1968. She retired from full time nursing to expand and raise her large brood of 8 and over the years worked as a special needs school bus driver, restaurateur, caterer, and spent a large portion of her time volunteering and giving back to the community.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Clarke, and daughter, Ann Clarke Dollard (Mike). She is survived by her children David Clarke, Joan-Clarke Beahm (Mark), Daniel Clarke, Paul Clarke (Catherine), Joseph Clarke (Michael), Elizabeth Kelso (Andrew), and Jennifer Layden (Joe), grandchildren Michael Clarke (Alicia), Markas Beahm, Taylor Beahm, namesake Mary Elise Beahm, Stephanie Dollard, Jackson Kelso, Leah Kelso, Carter Layden, Hiroya Tonoshita, Kate Fajardo, and one revered great grandson, Alexander Clarke.


Margie Ann Page, age 81 of Manassas Park, VA died at Inova Fairfax Hospital on March 19, 2019.

She was born in Morgantown, WV on January 10, 1938, the daughter of the late James R. Kelly and Nellie Glover Kelly. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands David A. Jones and John W. Page and by a brother Raymond Kelly.


Thomas R. Rose of Centreville, Virginia, passed away at home on March 19, 2019. He was born in Washington, D.C. to Juanita Neiswander. Thomas was predeceased by his daughter Sonya Rose-Moore.

He leaves behind his beloved wife Sharon Ann Blevins; daughter Seyla Rose; 8 grandchildren: Brent Austin Rose, Destinee Johnson, Devon Rose, Gaye Rose Moore, Dalhton Rose, Gabrielle Rose, Skylar Rose, Aspen Rose Moore; 19 great grandchildren: Jayden Rose Fernandez, Savannah Johnson, Christopher Johnson, Aaliyah Newman, Liam Rose, Noah McKillop, Marley Rose, Kaya Jane Rose, Destiny Briggs, Harley Moore, Hallie Rose, Phoenix Rose, Paisley Rose, Arianna Grzchowiak, Gabriel Rose, Serenity Rose, Scarlet Rose, Baby Rose and Eli Rose-Arnett.


Jack Robert Millett of Manassas, Virginia, passed away at home on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. He leaves behind his beloved wife of over 54 years, Pamela Millett. He is also survived by his sons: Stephen Millett, Scott Millett and wife Jen; and grandchildren: Oliver Millett, Andrew Millett, Shanon Tinsley and James Tinsley.

Jack was born in Minot, North Dakota on October 10, 1938 to the late Raymond Curtis Millett and Gladys Perlichek. He received a Master’s Degree from the University of Virginia in June 1973. He served in the United States Army as a Lieutenant Colonel.


George Edmund Koleszar, age 77, of Manassas Virginia, died on 19 March, 2019 after a long battle with multiple cancers.

He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Irene Marie (Hauck) Koleszar (a.k.a. The Ladybug Lady), and four children, Loretta and Michael (son-in-law) Rossomondo of Montclair, Virginia, John Koleszar of Williamsburg, Virginia, Jean Koleszar of Lake Ridge, Virginia, and Mary Ellen Koleszar of Floyd, Virginia, a brother Robert Koleszar and Dr. Elizabeth Pallan (sister-in-law) of Eldersburg, Maryland, and three grandchildren, Justine, Jack, and Joseph. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Thomas Koleszar, an Army combat veteran of Vietnam, and his wife Jenny.


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