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Deborah A. Hillgren, 66, of Montclair, Virginia died October 18, 2021 at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center. She was retired from Verizon and a member of the Episcopal Church. She was preceded in death by Samuel and Norma Madella and her sister, Vicky. Deborah is survived by her husband John, daughters Jessica and Ashleigh, and four grandchildren. Visitation is being held Sunday, November 14, 2021 from 2-3pm with a service 3pm at Miller Funeral Home, 3200 Golansky Blvd., Woodbridge, VA 22192. Donations can be made to the Red Cross in memory of Deborah.

Theada Catherine (Tybuec) Currie, age 85, of Lake Ridge, Virginia, passed away on October 17, 2021, in her home after a long struggle with health issues including lung, heart, and Parkinson's diseases. Thea Currie was born in July 1936 in Honolulu, Hawaii. She attended the University High School when it was a part of the College of Education at the University of Hawai?i at M?noa. She was married to her husband, Wayne Lee Currie, for 51 years. Thea was actively involved as a military spouse, a museum volunteer, and in many church activities. At one time she built a business with friends handcrafting holiday items that adorn houses today and then worked for Kaiser Permanente Customer Service...

Emma Akens Williams, 77 was born on June 22, 1944 the only child of Paul and Martha Akens in Appalachia, VA. She was their everything since they had hoped for many children. She passed away on September 26, 2021 after a courageous battle of 19 years with breast cancer. She is survived by the love of her life, her husband of 54 years, Benjamin Franklin Williams III and her two children, Jessica Barrett (Paul) of Montclair and Ben Williams, of Manassas, VA. Additionally, she is survived by her two grandchildren, Alexa Harvey (Chandler) of Appomattox, VA and Brandon Parker of Montclair, VA. From the time she was a young girl, Emma loved children and books. As the daughter of a coal miner and...

Cathy Lynn Chorney Campbell, 62, born June 11th, 1958 in Winnipeg, Canada, died January 23, 2021 at Sentara Hospital in Woodbridge, Virginia from what was believed to be an undiagnosed preexisting, non-Covid related condition. Cathy owned the top rated women's boutique, Details of Occoquan, the two-time winner of the "Inside NOVA: Best of Prince William" award and winner of Virginia Living Magazine's "Best Women's Clothing Store in Northern Virginia" award in 2019. Cathy was President of the Occoquan Merchants Guild, rejuvenating the membership from 14 businesses to over 40 by the time she was finished. She was also a member of the Bethel United Methodist Church as well as a WhizBang!...

Kerry R. Price, 1950-2020 Kerry R. Price, 69, of cancer at his home in Sterling, VA. Survived by wife Jan, sons Jesse (Brooke), Ryan (Emily Koeck) & Nick (Danielle Troianello), grandchildren Matthew, Lauren, Kendall, Bennett & Nolan. Brothers William (Nanette), John (Jean), sisters Jill (Dave) Detwiler, Jeanne (Randy) Balderson & Karen (Patrick) McConville, Karl (Blanca), brother in law to Mario (Lisa) Mairena. Predeceased by his parents Ernest and Marian and sister Holly Mairena. See full obituary at: www.millerfuneralhome.net

Marilyn Jean Knutson (n?e Murphy), 82, passed away September 20, 2020 at her home of 56 years in Woodbridge, Virginia, with her family at her side. Marilyn was born January 24, 1938 in Des Moines, IA to Raymond and Rita Murphy. She met her husband of 62 years, Robert Knutson, while attending Falls Church High School in Virginia, where she was a member of the varsity softball team. She earned her teaching certificate from Longwood College and taught at various Catholic schools, including St. John's in McLean and St. Leo's in Fairfax, and St. Margaret's in Woodbridge. In addition to being a homemaker and raising six children, Marilyn worked at Bowl America in Woodbridge and then as a...

CLYDE A. BUTLER, SR. On Sunday, August 2, 2020, Clyde Allen Butler Sr., loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and true American patriot passed away at the age of 85. Clyde was born in Queens, New York on March 22, 1935 to Edward and Mae Butler. He spent his life dedicated to his family and the United States. He first enlisted in the Marine Corps in the final days of the Korean war. Dad then joined the Air Force where he was sent to Vietnam, there he earned a Bronze Star! In the Air Force dad rose to the rank of Master Sargent the rank he retired at. Dad valued education for himself and his family. He earned his Masters Degree in Criminal Justice at George Washington...

Charlie Ward Trussell Jr., 77, of Woodbridge, VA on July 16, 2020 at Sentara Northern VA Medical Center. Ward retired from US Army Night Vision Lab as Chief of the laser technology team. He is survived by wife Sharon Trussell, Daughters Beth Trussell and Susan (Joe) Collet, Sister Paula Bailey, Brothers E. Eugene (Mary Nell), Donald (Etta), and Calvin Trussell, Grandchildren Addison and Gavin Collet, 1 niece, 3 nephews, and 4 great nephews. All services will be private. Please visit millerfuneralhome.net to leave condolences.

Anthony (Tony) Ingrassia died on June 17, 2020, at the age of 93. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Billie, his parents Joseph (Giuseppe) and Mary (Dina) Ingrassia of Middletown N.Y., three brothers, Angelo, Andrew, and Joseph, Jr., and two sisters Grace and Nancy. He is survived by his beloved children Micki Dee St. James, Merni Fitzgerald, Steve Ingrassia (wife Sue), Laura Lawrence (husband Andrew), Anne Federwisch (husband Mike), Jane Reinsel (husband Tom), Lisa Ingrassia, Tim Ingrassia (wife Stephanie); sister Marion (husband Roger Smith); 26 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren. Tony was born in Middletown, New York, graduated from the University of Wisconsin, was...

Joseph "Pops" Marmo, 93, of Woodbridge, VA, died peacefully at home on May 15, 2020. He moved to Virginia in 2011 from Toms River, NJ. He raised his family in Lakewood, NJ. He was a Navy Veteran, serving in World War II from 1945-1947. Joe was an active member of the Howell Elks Lodge 2515, where he served 1 term as Exalter Ruler and became a honorary life member. He also was a lifetime member of VFW post 4715 in Point Pleasant, NJ and a member of the Italian American Club. He retired from Modern Gas in Lakewood, NJ as a Propane Service Technician. He married the love of his life, Frances "Toot" Graziano in 1954 at St. Mary of the Lake Church in Lakewood. He was preceded in death by...

Della Marie Lawton, 59, of Montclair, Virginia passed away peacefully on January 3, 2020 at Sentara Hospital in Woodbridge, Virginia. She met her husband while working as a secretary at Naval Air Systems Command and then went on to be a mail handler at the United States Postal Service and an assistant manager at AmeriBanc before becoming a full time housewife and mother to her 4 children. Della was fully involved in her childrens' activities and never missed a ballet recital, soccer, baseball, basketball, roller hockey or football game, choir concert or chess tournament. She was the room mother and volunteer at childrens' schools, a Brownie and Junior Girl Scout Leader, award chairman for...

Barry Sloan Colassard, Colonel, USMC (Ret.), 86, of Woodbridge, Virginia passed away unexpectedly on December 4, 2019 surrounded by his family. Barry was born to the late Jane Mayo and the late Francis Xavier Colassard on October 10, 1933 in Flushing, Long Island, New York. He graduated from the New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse University in June 1955 and was commissioned in the United States Marine Corps as a 2nd Lieutenant the following day. Barry served almost his entire 30 year career as a Marine Corps infantry officer, following his Cuban Missile Crisis service with two tours in Vietnam (1965 and 1969-70). Later staff service in the Marines included as an intelligence...

Robert completed life's ultimate adventure and greatest trip when he was ushered into the presence of the Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 14, 2019. He was born in 1931 and born-again and began his spiritual journey in 1959. Deceased parents were father, W. Emmette and mother Kathryn M. (Walker), and brother Ray W. Gohn. He is survived by his beloved wife of 66 years, the former Thelma I. Hillegas, and living in Woodbridge, Virginia, sons, Rodney L. and Daniel C., daughter-in-law, Shelley A., two grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. Robert was a 1949 graduate from Shanksville-Stonycreek, a 1953 graduate from Pennsylvania State University, BA, and 1969 graduate from St....

Arlette A. Sulak, 84, of Lake Ridge, Virginia on June 27, 2019. She is survived by her husband Michael Sulak and her two sons Michael Peter Sulak and Andrew Peter Sulak. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements by Miller Funeral Home.

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...

William A. Shiflet, III (Billy), of Woodbridge, VA, passed away January 1, 2019, at age 44. Billy is survived by his parents Bill and Cheryl Shiflet of Woodbridge, his son Wyatt, who was the "sunshine of his life", and his sister Courtney Wayland (Daniel) of Hamilton, VA. Billy was born in Fredericksburg, VA on December 22, 1974 and was a life-long resident of Woodbridge. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association at http://www.diabetes.org.

(1943-2018) Sami Tibo Kodsi, age 75, of Woodbridge, VA, passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday, November 11, 2018. Sami was born in the city of Jerusalem on January 27, 1943. Sami was the third of five children born to Samira and Tibo Kodsi. The family went on to live in Lebanon, Kuwait, and Syria. By the age of 26, Sami and his brother, Souheil, came to live in the United States. With a lot of hard work, Sami was able to open his own restaurant, Caruso's, in Reston, VA. It was there that Sami met his loving wife, Cheryl (Koerkenmeier) of Vienna, VA and they were married on July 20, 1980 - later raising three sons in Fairfax, VA then in Woodbridge, VA. Known for his hard work...