Obituaries
Susan G. Lowney
Nov 23, 2022
Susan Grey Trainum Lowney, 62, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at Envoy of Staunton. She was born on September 8, 1960 in Arlington, Virginia to the late Donald Ashby and Carolyn Latimer Grey Trainum. On May 2, 1998 she married her beloved husband, Randy J. Lowney who preceded her in death on December 28,...
Frank "Skinner" P. Back Sr.
Nov 23, 2022
Frank “Skinner” Preston Back, Sr., 93, husband of Dorothy Alliene (Argenbright) Back, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at his home in Arbor Hill. Skinner was born on September 1, 1929 in Arbor Hill to the late Robert Lloyd and Emma King (Cason) Back. He was a member of Arbor Hill Church of the Brethren. He retired from Stanley Furniture...
Marie S. Neff
Nov 20, 2022
Marie Betty Jane Strasser Neff, beloved mother and grandmother, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at age 97. Born June 3, 1925 in Neva, Wisconsin, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Andrew and Eva Boucher Strasser. Marie began her career in Chicago at Sharp Pen Company before moving with her brother Jack to...
Virginia "Ginger" A. Warrick
Nov 20, 2022
Virginia (Ginger) Ahlbrandt Warrick, daughter of the late Roger Sheridan Ahlbrandt and the late Virginia Witherow Ahlbrandt, sister of the late Roger Sheridan Ahlbrandt, Jr., survived by niece Julia Ahlbrandt McGuire died in Staunton, VA on November 20, 2022 at age 78. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA and moved to Staunton, VA in July 2005. Ginger committed her life...
Lorenza Garces Herrada
Nov 17, 2022
Lorenza Maria Garces Herrada passed away at her home at The Legacy at North Augusta on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at the age of 93. Maria, as she was known to her friends, was a kind and selfless person who always put the wellbeing of others before herself. She loved gathering with family and friends, especially to play canasta or...
Ina Mae Rexrode Sheets
Nov 16, 2022
Ina Mae Rexrode Sheets of Staunton died Wednesday morning, November 16, 2022 at Brightview. She was born May 28, 1931 in Highland County, VA to William Hiner Rexrode and Emma Madge Ryder Rexrode. She was a graduate of Mt Sidney High School and was a member of and attended Marquis Memorial Methodist Church for most of her adult life. On...
Helen Jean Arehart
Nov 9, 2022
Helen Jean Arehart, 91, of Staunton, formerly of 1500 North Coalter Street, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, November 09, 2022 at Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville. Born on September 23, 1931 in Staunton, she was a daughter of Aileen Clemmer Dean Arehart Wagner and Wallace William Arehart and the step-daughter of Harry Walter...
Judith G. Armstrong
Nov 7, 2022
Judith Gallup Armstrong, 86, passed peacefully on November 7, 2022. Judy was born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1936 and moved to Indianapolis, Indiana when she was 8. She was raised around close family and had a wonderful childhood which included summers at a sports camp in Wisconsin and family time in Northern Michigan. She boarded an East bound train to...
Gerald "Jake" R. Dunsmore
Nov 5, 2022
Gerald “Jake" Dunsmore, 81, of 506 Seawright Springs Road, Mount Sidney, died unexpectedly after a brief illness at his home on Saturday, November 5, 2022. He was born January 7, 1941, in Verona, a son of the late Leroy Gilbert and Fannie Shumate Dunsmore. Jake was a lifelong resident of the Mt. Sidney/Verona community. After graduating from Middle River High...
Florence A. Peck
Nov 3, 2022
Florence Ann Robinette Peck, of Elkin, NC and formerly of Verona, passed away at the Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin, NC on Thursday, November 3, 2022. She was born on August 17, 1930 in Raven, VA, a daughter of the late James R. and Myrtle Johnson Robinette. A graduate of Honaker High School in Honaker, VA she retired after...
Dorothy D. Harlow
Oct 31, 2022
Dorothy Ann (Day) Harlow, 92, widow of Mark A. Harlow, Sr., passed away Monday, October 31, 2022 at her residence. All services will be private.
Willadean B. Lushbaugh
Oct 31, 2022
Willadean Orpha (Boggs) Lushbaugh, 91, passed away Monday, October 31, 2022 at her residence. Mrs. Lushbaugh was born on July 6, 1931 in Roane County, WV to the late Fred and Mamie (Conley) Boggs. She is survived by her son, Fred Nitz; her daughters, Brenda Hoffman and Tressa Corbett; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. In addition to her...
Samuel H. Richardson
Oct 30, 2022
Samuel Hunter Richardson, a life-long resident of Staunton, died on 10/30/2022. Sam, or Hunter to his family, is survived by his brother Roger, special niece Linda S. Hoffman, other nieces and nephews, good neighbors and many friends, including Staunton Firemen, members of the Kathy’s Coffee Crew and fellow train enthusiasts. His dear companion of 55 years Mary S. Cauley, son...
Donald L. Plambeck
Oct 29, 2022
Donald L. Plambeck, 90, of Staunton, Virginia, died Saturday, October 29th at his residence at Brightview Baldwin Park. Don was born August 12th, 1932 in Denver, Colorado, son of Emil and Emma Plambeck. Don attended University of Colorado to complete his B.A. and M.A. degrees. In the early ‘70’s, Don moved to Virginia with his young family. While working and...
Vickie Fitzgerald
Oct 27, 2022
Vickie Dawn (Moomau) Fitzgerald, 64, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at Augusta Health Shenandoah House. Vickie was born on August 26, 1958 in Tennessee to Betty C. Moomau and the late Quinnlynn F. Moomau. Ms. Fitzgerald was a member of Greenville Baptist Church. She kept her beloved church spotless and had an amazing sense...
Andrea G. Miller
Oct 27, 2022
Andrea Gayle Miller, 73, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at her residence. Andrea was born on August 1, 1949 in Harrisonburg to the late Loren James and Garnetta Jean (Reamer) Miller. Andrea graduated in the class of 1967 from Fort Defiance High School and later from the Radford College class of 1971. She was a Home Economics teacher...
Rebecca S. Clatterbuck
Oct 26, 2022
Rebecca Sue “Becky” (Stanley) Clatterbuck , 71, wife of Michael M. Clatterbuck of Verona, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022. She was born November 2, 1950, in Waynesboro, daughter of the late Charles Preston and Vivian Mae (Wheeler) Stanley. Prior to retiring, Becky was a Psychiatric Nursing Supervisor with Western State Hospital for 35 years. In addition to her...
George H. Redden
Oct 26, 2022
George Halsey Redden, 89, husband of Betty R. Redden, died peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, and thus, entered into his eternal Homecoming. George was born on June 6, 1933, in Orange, NJ to the late George Halsey Redden, Sr. and Ruth Caroline (Strauss) Redden. He was a longtime member of Trinity Episcopal Church. George graduated from...
William Henry Schafer Jr.
Oct 25, 2022
William (Bill) Henry Schafer Jr., passed away on Tuesday, October 25th, 2022. Bill was a resident of Greenville Virginia, but was a previous resident of Whippany, Nj. Bill was born in Cranford, NJ, on April 13th, 1937, to the late William H. and Ruth (Mackenzie) Schafer. He worked as an electrician, and was a 67-year member of the International Brotherhood...
Violet R. Nuckols
Oct 24, 2022
Violet Louise (Roberts) Nuckols, widow of Hugh Lee Nuckols, formerly of Gypsy Hill Place, passed away on October 24, 2022. Mrs. Nuckols was born on November 10, 1926 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Charles Clarence, Sr. and Edna Earl (Shull) Roberts. Violet was a member of Elk Run Church of the Brethren. She had formerly worked at...