Obituaries
Eleanor Lee Albers
Mar 5, 2016
ELEANOR L. ALBERS MANASSAS, VA… Eleanor Lee (Utterback) Albers, 82, widow of Robert Wayne Albers passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016, at Novant Caton Merchant House. She was born May 7, 1933 in Oblong, Illinois, a daughter of the late Maynard and Zelda (Schneider) Utterback. In addition to her husband of 62 years and her parents, she...
James William Coiner
Mar 4, 2016
JAMES W. COINER CRIMORA, VA… James William, "Jim," Coiner, 84, of Crimora, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2016 at Envoy Nursing Home in Staunton. He was born in Augusta County, Va., on September 15, 1931, and was a son of the late Faye Freed and Lilian Marie (Clinedinst) Coiner. He was a graduate of Wilson Memorial High School....
Mary Jane Maddox
Mar 3, 2016
MARY J. MADDOXSTAUNTON, VA… Mary Jane (Ellinger) Maddox, 72, widow of Russell T. Maddox Sr., of 442 Betsy Bell Road, died Thursday, March 3, 2016, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was born May 8, 1943, in Augusta County, a daughter of the late James E. and Mary Ann (Scott) Ellinger. In addition to her husband, she was also preceded in...
Rebecca (Estes) Shifflett
Mar 2, 2016
STAUNTON, VA… Rebecca (Estes) Shifflett, 62, of Staunton, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at her residence. She was born July 2, 1953, in Waynesboro, a daughter of the late Mattie (Herron) Estes. Prior to retirement, she was employed by Hershey with 30 years of service. Family members include two daughters, Michelle Shifflett of Staunton and...
Josephine Alma Hartigan Fitzgerald
Mar 2, 2016
Josephine Alma “Jo Ann” (Burns) Hartigan Fitzgerald, 83, of Staunton, died Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Shenandoah Nursing Home. She was born October 3, 1932, in Augusta County, daughter of the late Ray and Stella (Waybright) Burns. Prior to retirement, she was a private duty nurse for 22 years. Family members include two special daughters, Mary Alice Drumheller and Gail...
Griffin Eckle Bonham
Mar 1, 2016
STAUNTON, VA… Griffin Eckle Bonham, 87, of Staunton, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at Brookdale - Staunton. He was born June 22, 1928, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, the son of the late Wendell Winthrop Bonham and Florence Eckle Bonham and grew up on a farm in Keota, Oklahoma. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Betty...
William Henry Linen, Jr.
Feb 29, 2016
SWOOPE, VA… William Henry Linen, Jr., 73, husband of Linda (White) Linen, of 30 Scenic View Drive, died Monday, February 29, 2016, in the University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville. He was born December 21, 1942, in Cohoes, NY, a son of the late William Henry, Sr., and Teresa Linen. Mr. Linen was the founder of Rule RV and later...
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...
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