Obituaries
Mary Clare Rogers
Feb 27, 2016
STAUNTON, VA… Mary Clare Naimoli Rogers, 96, widow of William Rogers, of Staunton, died Saturday, February 27, 2016 at her residence. She was born on August 15, 1919 in Brooklyn, New York, where she grew up. Mary was blessed with wonderful parents and siblings, sisters Madeline and Grace and her brother, Francis. They were a very devout Catholic family and...
Julia Fitzgerald
Feb 26, 2016
STAUNTON, VA…. Julia (Moran) Fitzgerald, 92, widow of Stuart W. Fitzgerald, of Barterbrook Road, died Friday, February 26, 2016 at her residence. She was born on November 28, 1923 in Augusta County, the daughter of Frank Crist and Clara (Yago) Moran. Julia was employed by DuPont for 40 years, retiring in 1982. She is survived by a sister, Emma Carpenter...
Grier Marie Wiseman
Feb 22, 2016
STAUNTON… Grier Marie Wiseman, 66, of Staunton died on Monday, February 22, 2016 at Envoy of Staunton. She was born December 21, 1949 in Staunton, daughter of the late James Erskine and Mary Ellen (Koogler) Wiseman. Ms. Wiseman was retired from Western State Hospital. A graveside service will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March...
Cecelia Ann (Barker) Cash
Feb 22, 2016
GREENVILLE, VA… Cecelia Ann (Barker) Cash, age 69, widow of Leonard W. Cash, Sr. of Greenville, died Monday, February 22, 2016 at Augusta Health after a sudden illness. She was born May 10, 1946, in Augusta County, the daughter of the late Jack Barker and Annabelle (Clemmer) Barker. Prior to retirement, she was employed by Western State Hospital as an...
Richard Trenton Beard
Feb 22, 2016
RICHARD T. BEARDSTAUNTON, VA… Richard “Dick” Trenton Beard, 89, widower of Evelyn Elizabeth (Lightner) Beard of 1410 A North Augusta Street died Monday, February 22, 2016, in Augusta Health. He was born February 9, 1927, in Brownsburg, Virginia, the son of the late Trenton R. and Vivian (Strickler) Beard. After graduation from Brownsburg High School, he proudly served in the...
Nancy (Dull) Ratcliff
Feb 21, 2016
Staunton, VA...Nancy (Dull) Ratcliff, 82, wife of John Ratcliff, of 512 Grubert Avenue, died Sunday, February 21, 2016 at Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born July 2, 1933, in Staunton, a daughter of the late Claude E., Sr., and Mary Ellen (Carwell) Dull. She worked for many years at Western State Hospital as a charge attendant on the...
Ruby Irene Durham
Feb 21, 2016
RUBY D. DURHAM RICHMOND, VA… Ruby (Downey) Durham, 87, widow of Howard Edward Durham, Sr., died Sunday, February 21, 2016, in The Laurels of Bon Air, Richmond. She was born May 30, 1928, in Augusta County a daughter of the late Ernest Dewey and Lottie (Meeks) Downey. She was a long-time member of Hebron Presbyterian Church where she was a...
Helen C. Beard
Feb 21, 2016
STAUNTON, VA… Helen Geneva (Craun) Beard, 91, widow of Oser B. Beard, of Staunton, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, February 21, 2016, at her residence. She was born September 11, 1924, in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Eugene S. Craun Sr. and Nettie F. (Sinnett) Craun. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Beard was employed...
Desmond Carlisle Wray, Jr.
Feb 14, 2016
DESMOND C. WRAY JR.STAUNTON, VA… Desmond Carlisle Wray, Jr., 86, passed away peacefully with family by his side, in Daytona Beach, Florida, on Sunday, February 14, 2016. He was born in Suffolk, Virginia, on November 5, 1929, the eldest son of Desmond C. and Catharine Rhodes Wray. His parents predeceased him as did his two younger brothers,...
Lacey Wilmer Balser
Feb 14, 2016
Lacey Wilmer Balser, 79, of 340 Dupont Ave., died Sunday, February 14, 2016, at his residence. He was born June 25, 1936, in Rockbridge County, a son of the late Claude Bine and Sadie Alice (Sensabaugh) Balser. Prior to retirement, Mr. Balser was employed by the City of Staunton with 31 years of service. Family members include a brother, John...
Robert Edward De Grouche
Feb 12, 2016
Robert de Grouche, a long-time resident of 76th Street in Virginia Beach, died on February 12, 2016, in Staunton, Virginia. He was born in Portsmouth, Virginia on June 13, 1934 to William and May de Grouche who preceded him in death. A graduate of Churchland High School, Bob attended Virginia Tech prior to and following two years in the Army...
Misty Dawn Crookshanks
Feb 6, 2016
MISTY D. CROOKSHANKSVERONA,VA...Misty Dawn Crookshanks, 40, the eldest of three siblings, went to be with her Heavenly Father, Sunday morning, January 24, 2016.A daughter of Douglas H. and Christie A. Crookshanks of Verona and Mark S. Kinder of Poca, WV.She was born August 13, 1975 in Fort Hood, TX. She was a 1993 graduate of Fort Defiance High School and...
Audrey Mae Siple
Feb 6, 2016
Audrey Mae (Hildebrand) Short Siple, 89, of 131 Jerusalem Chapel Road, Churchville, VA went to be with the Lord January 28, 2016. She was born May 1, 1926 only daughter of the late John A. Hildebrand Sr. and Hesetine “Tiny” Hildebrand. Audrey was a devoted Christian and an active member of St. James United Methodist Church in Churchville where she...
Walter Woodrow Shiplett
Feb 5, 2016
Walter Woodrow Shiplett, 74, husband of Mary (Brooks) Shiplett, of 92 Siple Lane, died Friday, February 5, 2016 at King’s Daughters’ Community Health and Rehab Center. He was born August 26, 1941, in Augusta County, son of the late Russell and Grace Myrtle (Shiplett) Eckard. Mr. Shiplett was employed for 32 years by the City of Staunton with the Water...
Phyllis Thomas (Lawhorn) Ramsey
Feb 2, 2016
Phyllis Thomas (Lawhorn) Ramsey, 89, widow of Raymond Elwood Ramsey formerly of 27 Ridgeview Drive, died Tuesday, February 2, 2016 in the Stuarts Draft Christian Home. She was born August 12, 1926 in Raphine, a daughter of the late Walter Lewis and Ora Eunice (Anderson) Lawhorn. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Ramsey was employed by GE and Genicom with 23 years...
Reginaldo Antonnicola
Feb 2, 2016
Reginaldo Antonnicola, 92, widower of Elena (Tomassini) Antonnicola, of Staunton, died Tuesday, February 2, 2016, in Royal Care Assisted Living. He was born May 18, 1923 in Bassiano, Italy, a son of the late Guido and Luisa (Gessini) Antonnicola. Prior to retirement, Mr. Antonnicola was employed by Genesco. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Family...
Edna Maxine Duff
Feb 2, 2016
EDNA W. DUFFSTAUNTON, VA...Edna Maxine (Waybright) Duff, 86, widow of Rev. Daniel Harrison Duff, Sr., of 133 Cow Pasture Lane, went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at her residence.She was born October 13, 1929, in Highland County, a daughter of the late Fred and Laura (Lantz) Waybright.Prior to retirement, Mrs. Duff was employed by...
Lena Parks Mahone
Feb 1, 2016
Lena Parks Mahone, 79, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016 at King’s Daughters’ Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Sunday, August 30, 1936, the only child of Lemuel Hiram Mahone, Jr. and Myrtie Belle Pugh Mahone. She was named for her grandmothers. She lived most of her entire life in the house in which she was born near...
Lloyd Walter Earhart
Jan 31, 2016
Lloyd Walter Earhart, beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 31, 2016. He had been in the care of his family at the home of his youngest daughter and son-in-law in Churchville for the past 10 weeks. He joins his precious wife and "prize" Sibyl Elizabeth Epperley Earhart who preceded him in...
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