Aaron Joshua Roch, age 23, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2017 in Woodbridge, VA.

He was born on April 13, 1994 in Fairfax, VA. Aaron loved music and cruising around in his convertible. He was a believer of Jesus Christ as his personal Lord and Savior. Aaron enjoyed going to church and spending time with his family.


Jeremy Matthew Hicks, age 38, son of Kenneth W. Hicks and Barbara (Kubinec) Hicks of Manassas, VA, died suddenly at home on September 4, 2017. He was pre deceased by his grandparents Paul and Ora Hicks of Meyersdale, PA and George Kubinec of Greensburg, PA. Survivors include his parents, sister Kimberly, brother Joshua, sister-in-law Scarlet and nieces Addison and Avery of Suwanee, GA; grandmother Eugenia Kubinec of Greensburg, and aunts and uncles Carol and Raymond Showman of Meyersdale, PA and Janet and Ernest Sutton of Murrysville, PA and many cousins. Jeremy graduated from Osborn Park High School, attended George Mason University and Strayer University, was formerly employed at Ashland Elementary School and Woodbridge High School, and enjoyed his current position with Virginia Water Conditioning Corporation. He will be remembered for his kind and gentle spirit, compassion toward animals, love of video gaming, and phone calls that always ended "I love you." Viewing will be on Thursday, September 14, 2017 from 6-7 P.M. at Pierce Funeral Home in Manassas, VA. Services will be held immediately after viewing at 7 P.M. Memorials may be made to a Humane Society or PWC animal shelter.


Robert Michael Simon “Bob”, age 74, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017 in Manassas, VA after long battles with Frontal Temporal Dementia and ALS. He was born on October 29, 1942 in Melrose, MA to the late Frank J. and Catherine (McCarthy) Simon. Bob had a successful 40-year career in counseling. He was the […]


Lieutenant Colonel Varney Reed Nell, USAF (Ret), died May 4, 2017, at his home in Falls Church, Virginia. He was born in Yakima, Washington, on May 3, 1925, to Clyde Smith and Grace (Reed) Nell. His parents owned and operated apple orchards in Summitville and the Lower Valley for fifteen years; they later managed the […]


John James Monroe, Jr. age 74 passed away on Wednesday, September 06, 2017 at Novant Health Prince William Medical Center in Manassas, VA.

He was born on September 30, 1942 in Schenectady, NY to the late John James Monroe, Sr. and Laura J. (DeFelippo) Monroe. John graduated from Scotia Glenville High School and received degrees from Union College in Schenectady, NY and Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, VA. He was a former Engineer at NASA in Houston, TX and a Software Engineer at General Dynamics Information Technology. John was instrumental in the command module procedures and development along with the computer programming for the lunar landing of the Apollo 16 and Skylab. He was presented with a flag that landed on the moon.


Harrison Fargo McConnell died September 1, 2017 at age 82 after a brief hospital stay near his home in Manassas, Virginia.

He is survived by his daughter Catherine McConnell (Lawrence Boland), granddaughter Olivia McConnell, and ex-wife Susan Longstreet whose special care this year enabled him to live at home independently. He was predeceased by his beloved mother Zerelda Clark McConnell.


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