Obituaries
Matthew Paul Goepel
May 28, 2022
Matthew Paul Goepel, 59, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2022 at his residence. He was born on August 14, 1962 in Bethesda, MD to the late Larwence Oscar Goepel and Margaret May (Hutchens) Wolfe. Mr. Goepel was employed at Fisher Auto Parts. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, hiking, hunting, kayaking and canoeing. He is survived by two...
Cindy A. Stewart
May 26, 2022
Lucinda "Cindy" Ann Stewart, 63, passed away on May 26, 2022 at her residence. Cindy was born on August 3, 1958 in Staunton to the late Grover William and Jean Montgomery Robertson. She loved the beach and spending time with her family. Cindy was a proud grandmother and loved her grandchildren. She is survived by her daughter, Taylor Thorne; her...
Charles L. Joyce
May 25, 2022
Charles Lewis Joyce, 90, widow of Mary Belle (Cason) Joyce, passed away on May 25, 2022 at Bickford of Suffolk Assisted Living. Mr. Joyce was born on May 31, 1931 to the late Floyd Vernon and Myrtle Luffsey Joyce. He served in the United States Navy on the USS Wisconsin and was employed as a master electrician. He was a...
Guy Franklin Didawick
May 23, 2022
Guy Franklin Didawick, 95, widower of Lucille Jordan Didawick, of Staunton, died peacefully on Monday, May 23, 2022. He was born on June 1, 1926 in Woodstock, Virginia, son of the late Raymond and Florence Sibert Didawick. Guy was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church and the Rotary Club of Staunton. He served proudly as a Marine during World War...
Suneeta Kaasan
May 23, 2022
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Suneeta (Asrani) Kaasan on Monday, May 23, 2022. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date to be announced. Suneeta was born in Staten Island, New York on February 15, 1971. She grew up in Blacksburg, Virginia but also spent several years in India as a young...
Helen Lotts Ramsey
May 23, 2022
Helen Lotts Ramsey, 100, beloved wife of Clarence Ramsey (deceased), of 340 Mary Gray Lane, Staunton passed away Monday, May 23, 2022, at her home in Oviedo, Florida. She was born August 10, 1921, the daughter of Leonard Zeno Lotts and Nora Dell (Barkley) Lotts. Prior to her retirement, she had worked at the Pepsi Cola Company. She was a...
Brenda O. Painter
May 23, 2022
FISHERSVILLE - Brenda (Owensby) Painter, 76, widow of Wayne Lee Painter, passed away on May 23, 2022 at Augusta Health. Prior to her bout with illnesses, she enjoyed her family time with her children and grandchildren. Her best years were family events at home with her grandkids running through the house. The older grandkids enjoyed making visits to Walmart where...
Daniel Lee Redifer
May 23, 2022
Daniel Lee Redifer, 21, passed away on May 23, 2022. Daniel was born on October 30, 2000 in Fishersville to Joshua and Jennifer (Maddox) Redifer. Daniel was a beloved dock assistant and carrier for the News Virginian. He really enjoyed working at his job and he loved his Chevy Blazer. He is survived by his brother, Scott Redifer; his sisters,...
Peggy B. Solt
May 22, 2022
Peggy Jean (Beachum) Solt, 74, widow of George Edward Solt, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at Augusta Health. Peggy was born on December 7, 1947 in Hampton, VA to the late Maurice Reeves Beachum and Gertrude Elizabeth (Cunningham) Beachum. She is survived by her sons, Joseph Solt (Niki) of Ruckersville and Justin Solt (Jana) of Richmond; her daughters,...
James F. Taylor
May 21, 2022
James Frank Taylor, 82, husband of Faye (Buchanan) Taylor, went to be with the Lord on May 21, 2022 at Augusta Health. Mr. Taylor was born on December 22, 1939 in Omar, WV to the late Kyle and Bernice (Haislip) Taylor. Mr. Taylor, along with his father and two brothers were owners of Taylor and Sons Electrical Contractors. He was...
Miguel Angel Garces De Marcilla
May 21, 2022
Miguel Angel Garces de Marcilla passed away at his home at The Legacy at North Augusta on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at the age of 92. He loved gathering with family and friends, especially to play canasta or dominoes. He enjoyed farming and being outdoors and was also an avid fan of professional boxing and baseball. Miguel goes to join...
Virginia D. Lowe
May 19, 2022
Staunton - Virginia Ellen Dean Lowe was born on November 27,1933 in Washington, D.C. to Richard Campbell Dean and Ann Marguerite Dean. They lived in Silver Spring, MD. She graduated from Bethesda Chevy Chase High School and The University of Maryland. Ginny married her husband John Hardin Lowe in 1956. They were married for 65 years until his death in...
Debra B. Clark
May 18, 2022
Debra B. Clark HOPEWELL - Debra Jo (Bryant) Clark, 65, wife of Timothy "Mark" Clark, passed away on May 18, 2022 at Henrico Doctors' Hospital. Debra was born on November 2, 1956 in Hopewell, VA to the late Sidney and Betty (Payne) Bryant. Debra worked as a home health RN. She had a strong mind, but a weak body. Debra...
Stephen Read Hanmer, Jr.
May 18, 2022
On 18 May 2022 we lost one of the true Cold Warriors that worked to preserve peace through thoughtful management of nuclear weapons. I credit him as one of the forces that brought down the Soviet Union through his work over the decades to position our strategic resources in a way that preserved peace through ultimate strength. Read was a...
Betty S. Earhart
May 14, 2022
Betty Sislica (Helmick) Earhart, 91, widow of Richard A. Earhart, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at her home. She was born on March 7, 1931, in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Hariam S. and Nina (Strickler) Helmick. Mrs. Earhart retired from Western State Hospital after 20 years as a hospital aide. She...
Beverley Carpenter
May 13, 2022
Beverley “Bev” Carpenter, 56, wife of Mike Carpenter, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 13, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Carpenter was born on September 19, 1965, in Waynesboro, a daughter of Deborah E. Clark and the late Jeffrey L. Henderson. Bev was a member of Destiny Family Center where she loved meeting...
William O. Welliver
May 12, 2022
VERONA, VA - William Owen Welliver, 87, widower of Nancy C. Welliver, of Verona, passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2022 at his residence. Mr. Welliver was born to the late James Laird and Mary Owen Welliver in Allentown, Pennsylvania on December 7, 1934. He attended Woodrow Wilson Memorial High School where he met the love of his life, Nancy...
Ingrid H. Kyle
May 11, 2022
Ingrid Christine (Hankins) Kyle, 83, wife of George Clark Kyle, passed away on May 11, 2022 at Harrisonburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Kyle was born on November 26, 1938 in Austin, TX to the late Meldo and Winifred (Borg) Hankins. Ingrid was a longtime involved member at Bethany Presbyterian Church. She was a volunteer at the Verona Food Pantry...
Susan G. Ford
May 11, 2022
Greenville - Susan Gayle Ford, 68, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Augusta Health. Susan was born on August 8, 1953 to the late Thomas Mays and Mary (Bryant) Crickenberger. Mawmaw loved being a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She retired from Alcoa after many years and was a member of Staunton Church of the...
Juanita L. Landes
May 9, 2022
Raphine - Juanita (Lotts) Landes, 73, wife of Edward "Danny" Daniel Landes, Jr., passed away on May 8, 2022 at UVA Medical Center. Juanita was born on November 10, 1948 to the late McDowell David and Clara Virginia (Withers) Lotts. Juanita was known by many names: “Toots”, “Gammie”, and “Nita”, but everyone knew her as a caregiver first and foremost....
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