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PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY — (Press Release) One of Prince William County’s stream restoration projects recently earned the top award for Project of the Year from the American Public Works Association.

Dewey’s Creek Reach I project at Possum Point Road was recognized as the best restoration job in the state for its good use of construction management techniques, use of sustainable infrastructure, unusual accomplishments under adverse conditions, and good quality control.


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From the Stafford Sheriff’s Office: Three suspects behind a robbery that occurred in the Widewater area during the early morning hours on Sunday have been apprehended by units with the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office. 

On June 23, 2019, at approximately 2:37 a.m., Deputy Houde responded to a reported robbery on Chopawamsic Parkway. The caller advised that he was driving down the road when he was flagged down by a male subject who said he had just been robbed. 


Obituaries

James W. Scott, 76, of Scottsdale, AZ, formerly of Lansing, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Maryana Scott of Scottsdale, one son, Daniel (Rhoda Movete) Mabule, three grandchildren: Maryana, Chisomo and Madalitso of Wichita Falls, TX, mother, Missouri Scott of Atlanta, GA and two sisters and their families; Louise Victoria (Leonard) Robertson of Lawton, OK and Rita Valencia (George) Forrest of Alphretta,GA and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation on Friday, July 26th from 10:30 a.m. until time of service at 11:30 a.m. at Mountcastle Turch Funeral Home, 13318 Occoquan Road, Woodbridge, VA. Interment to follow at Quantico National Cemetery, Triangle, VA.


Obituaries

Claude "Chet" Heggenstaller, 90, of Woodbridge, VA passed on June 25, 2019. He retired from Cameron Station in 1984 after over 35 years of service as a dedicated civil servant. He served in the US Army during the American Occupation of Japan after WWII and is a member of VFW Post #1503. He has been a member of the Loyal Order of Moose for 53 years. He is a life member of Dale City Lodge #2165, where he received his Pilgrim Degree in 1993. He is predeceased by his wife, Margaret "Peg" (Galbraith) Heggenstaller; daughter, Claudia Marie (Heggenstaller) Donaldson; grandson, Earl "Joe" Rosenberger III; parents, Clyde and Sadie (Diehl) Heggenstaller; sisters, Euphemia "Sis" Kephart and Mary Cole; brothers, Gaylon, Gerald, Howard, Glenn and Donald. He is survived by three sisters by marriage, Shirley Stewart of Keithville LA, Catherine Galbraith of Alden NY and Lorraine Galbraith of Lock Haven PA. In addition, he is survived by four children and their spouses/partners, Julie Heggenstaller (Jimmy Wagnon), Jerry Donaldson, Mickey Dent (Gary Phillips), Jodi Fulton and Gary Heggenstaller (Rhonda); 15 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; 4 great great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews and a host of extended family and friends. The family will receive friends and family Thursday, July 11, 2019 from 5-8 p.m. with a VFW service at 6 p.m. and a Moose service at 7 p.m. at Miller Funeral Home, 3200 Golansky Blvd., Woodbridge, VA 22192. A funeral service will be held Friday, July 12, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. at Miller Funeral Home with interment to follow at Quantico National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please make donations in his memory to the American Cancer Society or Dale City Moose Lodge 2165 building fund.


Obituaries

Ebenezer B. Asafu-Adjaye, 67, of Woodbridge, Virginia on June 21, 2019. The family will receive visitors Friday, July 12, 2019 from 6-9 p.m. at Miller Funeral Home, 3200 Golansky Blvd., Woodbridge, VA 22192. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 13, 2019 at 8 a.m. at Miller Funeral Home with interment to follow at Fairfax Memorial Park.