Obituaries

Richard "Rick" Joseph Frechette, age 66, was born on July 16, 1954 to Alphee and Irene Frechette. He died peacefully in his home on May 11, 2021 after a sudden, short illness.

He grew up in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, then entered the US Army. He was stationed at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia, where he met his wife of 44 years, Lynn Leighty Frechette. Besides his wife, he is survived by his son Richard Raymond Frechette, two grandchildren Helynn Frechette and William (Liam) Olson and his sister Mariann Nievera.

Oscar Banks, 66, of Woodbridge, Virginia on April 27, 2021. The family will receive visitors Saturday, May 15, 2021 from 10-11 a.m. with a service at 11 a.m. at Belvoir Chapel, 5950 12th Street, Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060. Interment at Arlington National Cemetery will be at a later date.

Sidney “Buck” Brown, 78, of Woodbridge, Virginia, died May 6, 2021, at home after a long illness. He was born in West Palm Beach, Florida, and raised in Austin, Texas.

He retired from the US Army after serving 22 years and worked for Computer Sciences Corporation until he became ill. He loved all things Texas from the Dallas Cowboys to armadillos and never missed a NASCAR race.

Michael Edward Felt, 58, of Haymarket, Virginia, passed away on May 10, 2021. Michael was born on April 27, 1963 to Joseph and Gayle Darleen Felt in Sayre, Pennsylvania.

Mike was employed by NOVEC, a career that spanned over 40 years and was marked with many accomplishments. He started his career in 1985 as a part-time Assistant Substation Communication Technician through the Cooperative Education Student Program. Shortly thereafter he became a full-time permanent employee in the position of Assistant Substation Communication Technician. In 1994 he was promoted to Supervisor, Technical Services after being a Substation Technician and Senior Substation Technician. He earned his BA in Applied Science and Technology from Thomas Edison State College in 1995. Mike cherished his work friends and always looked forward to the annual NOVEC Charity golf tournament.

Stephen “Horne” Allan Langhorne, 70, passed away at his home in Manassas, Virginia, on May 11, 2021. Stephen was born on February 8, 1951, to Raymond and Mary Langhorne in Washington, D.C.

Stephen “ Horne" grew up in Annandale, Virginia along with his three older siblings, Raymond (Ray) Langhorne, Mary Louise Langhorne, and E. Larry Langhorne.

Pending

Jeff Haydon went to be with the Lord surrounded by his loving family on May 5, 2021.

James Jeffery Haydon was born December 27, 1957 in Germany where the family was stationed. He attended Robinson Secondary High School in Fairfax Virginia, where he was a member of the bowling team and the Marching Band. Jeff graduated in 1975.

Dorothy “Dot” Obenchain, great mom, wife, grandmother and great-grandmother of Manassas Park, Virginia died Sunday, May 9, 2021 peacefully at her home.

The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM on Friday, May 14, 2021 at Piece Funeral Home, 9609 Center St. Manassas, VA. A funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 7803 Well St. Manassas, VA. To attend, registration online is required and can be found at comefollowchrist.net. Interment will be private.

Brandon "Big Daddy" Donald Dumais, 27 of Chesterfield, VA passed away on May 4, 2021. Born in Haverhill, Massachusetts July 25, 1993, "New England Patriots Territory" he was raised in Manassas, VA. Brandon graduated class of 2012 from C. D. Hylton High School in Woodbridge, VA. He went on to be an HVAC Super Technician, the service van riding, freon dealing, customer stealing HVAC Extraordinaire, Woooooo! Brandon was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Manassas, VA.

He is survived by his wife Ashby, proud Dada to his baby daughter Delanie, step-son Colton, mother Mereland, father Gerald "Jerry" Dumais, brothers Marc & his wife Ashlie Rivera, Shawn Dumais, sister Shannon Dumais, nephews Daniel & Marc Rivera Jr, Maternal Grandmother Julie Chute, Paternal Grandfather Gerald Dumais. Along with many Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and friends.