S A T U R D A Y, O C T O B E R 5 , 2 0 1 9 . T H E W A S H I N G T O N P O S T EZ RE B5
IN MEMORIAM
DORSEY BURNETT-BEY
March 28, 1977-October 5, 2018
In Loving Memory Son
“OJ”
Love until eternity,your mother MarciaBURNETT-BEY
DEATH NOTICE
WILLIAM BENTEENBAILEY
CDR,USN(RET)
Left this world September 25, 2018. Celebra-
tion of Life,2p.m., October 13, 2019,West-
minster School, 3819 Gallows Rd, Annandale,
VA.Friends are welcome to attend and help
celebrate Bill's life.His ashes will be inurned
at1p.m.,November18, 2019 attheColum-
barium, Arlington National Cemetery with Full
Military Honors.
http://www.CelebrateBillB.comBAILEY
Colonel (USAF,retired) Bruce “BigFella” MacLennan, 84, of Alexandria,VA,passed away on
September 10, 2019, after battling cancer for four years.Hewas preceded in death by his
wife of 53 years,Eileen Crawley MacLennan, 83, who passed away on August 17, 2019, of
arteriolosclerosis and complications.
Bruce,born in Quincy,MAtoAlger and Virginia MacLennan in 1935, graduated from Braintree
(MA) High School, Thayer Academy,and The University of New Hampshire.Hejoined The
AirForce through ROTC in April, 1959, and begana30-year career,fulfilling his childhood
ambition of flying high-performance fighter aircraft, culminating in command of USAFE’s
first F-5 Fighter Aggressor Squadron. He served three tours in Southeast Asia in the 1960s,
including two tours in The F-4 Phantom, earning two Distinguished Flying Crosses.Colonel
MacLennan retired from TheWeapons and Plans Division at The Pentagon in 1989. He was
predeceased by his brother,Everett, and is survived by his brother,John, and five nephews
and nieces.
EileenFern Crawley,born in Pittsburgh toPatrick and Cecelia Crawley in 1936, grew up in
Southern California. She began her career asadance instructor at Arthur Murray and as a
professional model. In 1958, she was accepted into The American Airlines Flight Attendant
program and quickly advanced to become one of the youngest Stewardess Supervisors at
American Airlines.Bruce and Eileen married in July 1966. She successfully balanced two
careers for 23 years asaSupervisor at American and as an AirForce Officer’swife.She
continued to fly as The Senior Attendant in theWashington-National area, retiring in 2003
after 45 years of service.Inretirement, Eileen took her love of Lhasa Apso dogs,which she
had bred and shown for many years as Benji-LinKennels,tothe next phase—stewarding and
judging, becoming one of the more active judges in The Non-Sporting Group.Eileen remained
active in the dog show world untilastroke in November 2017. She was predeceased by her
brother,Donald, and is survived by her brother,William, and two nephews and one niece.
Plans for internment and commitment services at Arlington National Cemetery are yet to be
finalized. In lieu of flowers,donations in memory of Bruce may be directed to the AirForce
Aid Society,1550 Crystal Drive,Suite 809, Arlington,VA22202; afas.org.Inmemory of Eileen,
donations may be made to AnimalWelfare League of Alexandria (AWLA), 4101 Eisenhower
Avenue,Alexandria,VA22304; alexandriaanimals.org.BRUCE MacLENNAN "BigFella" EILEEN CRAWLEY MacLENNAN
Colonel USAF (Retired)MacLENNAN
Yetthe position he most enjoyed was teach-
ing marine engineering at the Naval Acade-
my.Mort‘s final Navy assignment was Head,
Current Plans and Policy Branch in the Office
of the Chief of Naval Operations
Captain Neely was awarded the Bronze Star,
the Joint Services Commendation Medal, and
two Meritorious Medals.
On retirement Mort joined the investment
banking firm of Alex Brown&Sons inWash-
ington, and later,with his wife Adaline,
engaged inarewarding antiques business.
One of the activities in his retirement of
which he was most proud was serving as
Chairman of the Investment Fund of the
Diocese ofWashington andTr easurer of the
Episcopal Diocese,having been recruited for
this job by Bishop JohnWalker.Ashead
of the Investment Committee,hevisited all
88 parishes in the Diocese and achieved a
significant increase in participation.
Mort is survived by his wife of 51 years,
Adaline; three children, James Rowe
(Suellen), Jennifer Blanchard (Daniel), and
Morton Neely (Ann); and eight grandchildren,
Amanda, Mackenzie,William, and Charles
Rowe; Rachel, Rebecca and Daniel Blan-
chard; andJames Neely.
Within the family,Mort was often referred
to as the “Rock of Gibraltar.”Known for
his unwavering loyalty,integrity,and love of
family,hewill be greatly missed and his
legacy cherished. In lieu of flowers the family
requests that donations be made to the
Endowment Fund of St. Columba’sEpiscopal
Church inWashington, DC or to charities of
their choice
Amemorial service will be held on Monday,
October 14, 2019 at Saint Columba’sEpisco-
pal Church, 4201 Albermarle St. NW,Wash-
ington, DC at2p.m.GUY MORTON NEELY, JR.
Mort, as he was known, died of pancreatic
cancer at his home in Potomac,MD,on
August 22, 2019. He had lived in Potomac for
the past 46 years with his wife,the former
Adaline Blount Rowe of Wilson, NC,whom he
married in 1968.
Born on October 31, 1927, inWashington, DC,
he was the son of Guy Morton and Mildred
Neely.Hewasalifelong resident of the
Washington area, having attended Roosevelt
High School before being appointed to the
U.S.Naval Academy in Annapolis,Maryland.
After graduating in 1949 Mort begana28-
year Navy career.Highlights included serving
as commanding officer of the LST USS
Lawrence County and destroyer USS FloydB.
Parks,commander of Destroyer Division 72,
and commander of Destroyer Squadrons 23
and 9.
Other significant posts included tours as aide
to Commander Seventh Fleet, Commander-
in-ChiefU.SNavalForces in Europe,and
Commander-in-Chief AlliedForces Southern
Europe.Healso served as White House aide
to President Eisenhower.NEELY
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RONALD LEE BLOCK (Age 81)
On Thursday,October 3, 2019,
RONALD LEE BLOCK of Silver
Spring, MD,passed away
peacefullyathisresidencein
LeisureWorld. Devoted broth-
er to his sister Sandy Stein;
uncle to his nephews Steven
(Sarita) and Robert (Angela) Stein and five
great-nephews and nieces.Family was very
important to him. He will be greatly missed
by his caregivers Beatrice,Maimouna,
Natte and Abimbola. Born andraised in
Washington, DC,hegraduated from The
GeorgeWashington University and received
aMaster's Degree in Hospital Pharmacy
from The University of Maryland. He retired
from what was thenWalter Reed Army
Medical Center in DC.Graveside funeral
services will be held on Sunday,October 6,
2019, 10:30 a.m. at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery,
Adelphi, MD.After the interment, Shiva
will be observed at the late residence
with services at7p.m. In lieu of flowers,
memorial contributions may be made to
Hadassah, 11900 Parklawn Dr., #350,
Rockville,MD20850. Arrangements
entrusted toTORCHINSKY HEBREW FUNER-
AL HOME, 202-541-1001.BLOCK
ROBERTACARIN
On Wednesday,October 2,
2019 of LeisureWorld, MD.
Beloved wife of the late Philip;
devoted mother of Sandy,Larry,
Nathaniel, David, Michael, Josh,
and Steven; loving sister of Lau-
rieFreed (Harold); cherished
grandmother ofTeri, Lena, Jeffrey,Jeremy,
Emily,Albert, John, Matthew,Dina, Rebecca
andJacob.Funeral services will be held
Sunday,October 6,2p.m. atTemple Beth
Ami, 14330Travilah Road, Rockville,MD
20850; with interment to follow at Judean
Memorial Gardens in Olney,MD.Family will
be observing Shiva Sunday and Monday at
7p.m. at Roberta's apartment in Leisure
World. Memorial contributions may be
made to theTemple Beth Ami David Carin
Memorial Fund, National Holocaust Memor-
ial Museum, and Montgomery Hospice.
http://www.sagelbloomfield.comCARIN
ERMA HUNDLEY COLLINS (Age 66)
OnFriday,September 27, 2019, Erma H. Collins
of Silver Springs,MDpassed. Beloved wife of
NorbertJ.Collins,Jr;loving mother ofJason
E. Collins; devoted daughter of the late Leon
and Lillian Hundley; dear sister of Maurice
B.Hundley; cherished sister-in-law of Myrtle
Hundley,Linda Rodgers,Richard Brock, Michael
(Sheree) Brock, Jeffrey Collins,Garland Cole-
man, John Burroughs and Grace Burroughs;
and daughter-in-law of Margaret Procter.Also
survived byahost of devoted nieces,nephews
and cousins.Avisitation will be held at Shrine
of St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church, 12701
Veirs Mill Rd., Rockville,MD20853 from 10:45
a.m. to 11:45 a.m. on Monday,October 7,
2019.AMass of Christian Burial will begin
at 11:45 a.m. Interment at Gate of Heaven
Cemetery,13801 GeorgiaAve.,Silver Spring,
MD.Inlieu of flowers,donations may be
made to Mesothelioma ResearchFoundation
of America, http://www.mesorfa.org.Please view
and sign family guestbook at
http://www.hinesrinaldifuneralhome.comCOLLINS
DEATH NOTICE
CHARLES E. DREW
Passed away peacefully at home during the
early morning of June 14, 2019. He was 94
years old. Charles wasatrue gentleman who
will be missed but always remembered. Born
October 5, 1924, in Conowingo,Maryland, to
CharlesW.Drew and Florence Dotson Drew
who lived in Rising Sun, Maryland.
Charles was drafted into the service.After
completing aviation, communication, and aeri-
al gunnery school, he joined the 8th AirForce
in Europe.Heserved asaradio operator on
B-17s with the 305th Bomb Group stationed
in Chelveston Airdrome,England. After WWII,
Charles served around the world: St.Tr on
Airfield in Belgium; Schweinfurt, Germany;
Anchorage,Alaska; Baghdad, Iraq; Vienna, Aus-
tria; LaPas,Bolivia; Eglin AirForce Base,Scott
Field AirForce Base; and RightPatterson Air
Force base.His 20-year career with theU.S.
AirForce always made for great conversation
and stories.Charles moto was “OnceaFlyboy,
alwaysaFlyboy.”
Charles wasaloving and caring husband to
his wife Juanita, of 67 years,who predeceased
him.
He is survived by his son, Steven Drew and
wife Cindy; daughter,SusanD.Rowland and
husband Rod; granddaughters,Erin (Arron) and
Lauren (James); grandsons,Kyle (Natalie), Cody
(Sarah), and Curtis; great-grandchildren, Reese,
Vincent, Nora, A.J., Orion, and Zain.
Charles and Juanita are to be interred together
at Arlington National Cemetery later this fall.DREW
JOHN HENRYEMIG (Retiree)
The officers and members of
Plumbers Local No.5are regret-
fully notified of the death of
Brother John Henry Emig, who
passed away September 22,
2019 in Delaware.Services and
interment were private.
James E. Killeen, III
Business Manager
#1261EMIG
SHIRLEY GRIFFITHS
OfFairfax, Virginia, peacefully passed away on
September 28, 2019. She livedafulfilling life
of 98 years.Services to be held October 14, at
2p.m., at The Virginian, 9229 Arlington Blvd.,
Fairfax,VA.Demaine Funeral Home,Fairfax,VA
to handle her arrangements.GRIFFITHS
HELEN HANSON HOLT
In the early hours of Monday,September 23,
2019, Helen Hanson Holt, nee Helen Lorraine
Hanson passed peacefully from this earth.
Preceded in death by her husband of 68 years
former Navy commander BillB.Holt. Helen is
survived by four children, Bill Holt Jr.ofIncline
Village,NV;Susan Steiman of McLean,VA,
Steven Holt of Lorton,VA,Katherine Struck of
Columbia, MD and by her sister Marian Fina of
Washington State.Helen had 11 grandchildren
and seven great grandchildren.
Helen was born in 1925 and grew up in
Conway,Washington where she met her future
husband Bill,anaval aviator.Much of her early
adult life was spent asaNavy wife patiently
and tirelesslyraising her four children at short
postings across the United States and Alaska.
She spent five years in Europe during the Cold
WarinNaples Italy andParisFrance.
Helen returned to the states in 1964 to Spring-
field Virginia. She finally settled in Elkton Vir-
ginia where she ceaselessly volunteered in
this small rural community.Helen will always
be remembered for her warm smile and gra-
cious friendliness.She cheered the hearts of
all whom she met. Helen enjoyed gardening,
painting and wasavoracious reader.She will
be sadly missed asasoft patch of flickering
light in the world’sshaded garden.
Memorial services for immediate family will be
held atalater date.HOLT
DUANE M. HUNTER (Retiree)
The officers and members of
Plumbers Local No.5are regret-
fully notified of the death of
Brother Duane M. Hunter,who
passed away August 26, 2019 in
Brandywine,MD.
James E. Killeen, III
Business Manager
#1259HUNTER
DEATH NOTICE
arship,Williams College’smost prestigious
award for incoming students,covering
tuition through graduate school. He studied
English Literature withJ.R.R.Tolkien andC.S.
Lewis at Magdalen College Oxford University,
and then at Harvard University focused on
the poetry of Sir Philip Sidney.
In theU.S.Foreign Service of the Department
of State,asstaff to Senator John Sherman
Cooper ofKentucky,asStaff Director of
three Senate Committees,asaspecial envoy,
and ultimately,Ambassador to Ukraine,he
believed deeply in the genius of theU.S.
Constitution, the separation of powers and
the importance of freedom of speech and
opportunity.Miller helped end the Vietnam
War,limit nuclear weapons,and establish
oversight of U.S. intelligence agencies.
Whether in government service,asapro-
fessor and dean at the Fletcher School of
Tufts University,aFellow at theKennedy
School of Government at Harvard University,
or through non-governmental organizations
such as the Wilson Center,the American
Committee onU.S.-Soviet Relations,and
Search for Common Ground, Miller advo-
cated for democratic government that seeks
peace,guarantees human rights and
respects religious freedom.
Throughout his career,heworked in close
partnership with his beloved Suzanne.His
colleagues and friends all recognized him for
his integrity,respect of others,gentleness
and persistence.Acollector of books,music,
and art, he expressed himself best through
writing poetry,collected in Wreath ofFriends.
He loved to travel: across America to Alaska
during college,Europe asagraduate student,
and asadiplomat in the Middle East and
former Soviet Union. He also loved his homes
in Alexandria, Virginia and Little Compton,
Rhode Island, where he tended trees and
gardens,grape arbors,and fountains.Tothe
end, his greatest pleasure was to watch birds
and butterflies feed from the flowers and to
hear the falling waters.
Memorial contributions in Bill’shonor may be
made to:
The Restoration Fund at
Washington National Cathedral
3101 WisconsinAvenue,NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20016Ambassador WILLIAM GREEN MILLER
August 15,1931-September 22, 2019
Ambassador William Green Miller,aged 88,
passed away peacefully September 22, 2019
at his home in Hollin Hills,near Alexandria,
Virginia, surrounded by his wife of 65 years,
Suzanne Lisle Miller,and his sons William
Lisle ofWashington, DC and Christopher
Green (Catherine) of Arlington, Virginia. He
is also survived by his four granddaughters
Caroline,Claire,Nina and Emily,and his
brother Dr.Arthur Green Miller (Lourdes), a
noted artist, art historian and archaeologist,
of Seville,Spain and Oaxaca, Mexico.The
funeral service will be 10 a.m. Monday,Octo-
ber7inWashington, DC at TheWashington
National Cathedral, withareception to follow
at the Cosmos Club.
Miller rose to the highest levels of national
public service as the first person from a
family of second generation immigrants to
attend college.His fatherWallace Meyer
Miller was the son of Russian and Polish
parents who came to the United States in the
1890’s.His mother Marion Julia Green was
the youngest daughter of William and Julia
Green, both from Ireland. Born in Manhattan,
he spent his childhood in Queens where he
attended public school. He wonascholarship
to theTr inity School in Manhattan, where he
starred in football, basketball, baseball and
track. He receivedaStephenTyng Schol-MILLER
DEATH NOTICE
ROYN.KARTEN
January 15, 1952-September 9, 2019
Long term resident of Silver Spring and later
of Annapolis,Maryland, Roy Karten died of
complications of Parkinson’sdisease in
Annapolis.Heispredeceased by his father,
David Karten,along serving Pentagon veteran
and his mother,Inge Karten. In the course of
adistinguished career asaphotographer,Roy
served foratime as photo editor forU.S.News
andWorld Report; his images,particularly por-
traits of prominent figures,inpolitics,business
and the arts,from presidents to popstars,
were regular features in many publications.
His photo credits include Newsweek, The New
York Times andWashingtonian. Sharp and
quick to laugh, with an easy conversant style,
Roy could talk to anyone about anything,
establishing quickrapport with his subjects
and leading to surprising invitations.Heshared
stories of days escorting the likes of Audrey
Hepburn and Lauren Bacall around theWash-
ington he knew so well.
Privately,heturned his viewfinder to friends,
events and nature withacelebratory eye,
asking, “Who decides what is beautiful?” and
answering, generously,hundreds of times over.
He is survived by his four cousins,Stuart
Karten, Susan Karten, Leslie Karten and Arthur
Karten. Roy will be remembered and celebrat-
ed by family and friends ataprivate memorial.KARTEN
EMMA LEE
Departed this life on Sunday,September 22,- She leaves to cherish her memories,
grandchildren, Eric X. Lee,Adrienne Gilliam,
and Leandrea Gilliam. She is also survived
by one son-in-law,one daughter-in-law,four
sisters-in-law,andahost of other relatives
and friends.Friends may visit with the family
onWednesday,October 9, 2019 at Mount
Sinai Baptist Church, 1615 Third Street NW,
Washington, DC 20001, from 10 a.m. until time
of funeral services at 11 a.m. IntermentFort
Lincoln Cemetery.Flowers may be ordered and
condolences may be expressed at
http://www.jkjohnsonfuneralhome.com
LEE
JOHNF. LYONS
On September 21, 2019, beloved husband of
Lourena M.Lyons.Heisalso survived by other
family.Amemorial service will be held at 11
a.m.,Tuesday,October 15, 2019 at St. John
Episcopal Church, 3427 Olney-Laytonsville Rd.,
Olney,MD.snowdencares.comLYONS
MILDRED SEIDMAN MARGOLIES
(Age 90)
OfWashington, DC died peacefully on Octo-
ber 3, 2019 surrounded by family.She was
born on December 24, 1928 in Brooklyn,
NewYork. She wasagraduate of Brooklyn
College and Columbia Law School (class
of 1952). She wasatrial attorney for the
Review Section of theTaxDivision of the
U.S.Department of Justice and became
Chief of the Court ofFederal Claims Sec-
tion. In 2005, she received the MaryC.
Lawton Lifetime ServiceAward for her 50
years of service with theTaxDivision. She
married Hubert H. Margolies in 1960. She is
survived by her daughter Beth Meyer;son-
in-law Larry Meyer;granddaughters Han-
nah and Sarah Meyer;and her niecePamela
DeColo and her nephewKeith Stubbs.A
memorial service will be held at 1:30p.m.
on Monday,October 7, atWashington
Hebrew Congregation, 3935 Macomb St.,
NW,Washington, DC,followed byarecep-
tion at the temple.Donations may be made
in her name to the Alzheimer's Association
(alz.org).MARGOLIES
SHARON LOVEPALUMBO
Passed on October 1, 2019 at her home.
The visitation will be at Murphy Funeral
Home,1 102 West Broad Street,Falls
Church,VA22046 on Sunday October
6, 2019 from2to4p.m. and 6:30 to
8:30p.m. The funeral is at HolyTr inity
Roman Catholic Church, 3513N.Street
NW Georgetown,Washington,DCon
October 7, 2019 at 10:30 a.m.Formore
information please go to
http://www.MurphyFuneralHomes.comPALUMBO
RUTHV. PERNA
OnTuesday,October 1, 2019. Lifelong resident
ofWashington, DC.Beloved wife of the late
Fred R. Perna. Loving mother of JoannF.
Foellmer (Donald);Fred R. Perna, Jr.(Diana);
Pauline Perna-Burge (Richard) and the late
KathleenP.Wofsy.She is also survived by
nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren
and son-in-lawPaulF. Wofsy.
Friends may call at DeVol Funeral Home 2222
WisconsinAve.,N.W.(ComplimentaryValet
Parking) onTuesday,October 8, 2019 from6to
8p.m.MassofChristianBurialwillbeoffered
at St. Ann’sChurch, WisconsinAve.andYuma
St., NW onWednesday,October9at10a.m. In
lieu of flowers,contributions may be made to
St. Judes Hospital.PERNA
DEATH NOTICE
DEATH NOTICE
DONALDWAYNE PORTER, SR.
Passed in peace Sunday,September 29, 2019.
Preceded in death by his wife,Helen. Dear
friend and companion of Peggy White.Loving
father of David (Chris), Don Jr., Christine
(Donna), Dennis (predeceased), Doug (Patti),
Dan (Jean), Duane (Liz) and Dale (Tracy). Loving
grandfather of 14; great grandfather of six; and
adear friend to many.Viewing will be held on
Monday,October 7, 10 a.m. at Sharp Street
United Methodist Church in Sandy Spring, MD
with services following at 11 a.m. Interment
at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.Inlieu of flowers
contributions may be made to Holy Cross
Home Care&Hospice,10720 Columbia Pike,
SilverSpring,MD 20202 ortheAmericanFoun-
dation for Suicide Prevention, 120Wall St.,
29th Floor,NewYork, NY 10005.PORTER
ERNEST EDWARD REDFEARN (Age 91)
Entered into eternal rest onFriday,September
27, 2019. Survived by three children, Sharon
Redfearn, Edward Redfearn, Yvette Redfearn
Hairston andahost of other relatives and
friends.Visitation will be on Monday,October
7at11a.m. and funeral 12p.m. at Pope
Funeral Home,5538 Marlboro Pike,Forestville,
MD 20747. Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery
immediately following.Services provided by
Pope Funeral Home.
http://www.popefh.comREDFEARN
DOUGLAS SIMMS STENHOUSE (Age 87)
DiedFriday,September 27, 2019. He was a
retired architect, watercolor artist and choral
enthusiast. He was born inWashington, DC,
and his love of music and art began at an early
age.Hegraduated from National Cathedral
Boys Choir,St. Alban's School, Princeton Uni-
versity,graduate degree in architecture from
University of Pennsylvania, and Master's
Degree in City Planning from Catholic Universi-
ty.Afterashort term practice withFaulkner
architectural firm, he moved to California to
work with HUD and later CommunityTech
Management regarding national energy effi-
ciency standards in California. His practice
included serving on theTorrance City Council,
and lecturing at several California Universities.
In later years he actively pursued his passion
for plein air watercolor painting in many loca-
tions in theU.S.Believing in the vital interaction
of painting and music,hewasaserious music
lover,composer and continued to participate
in the music and worship life of St. Luke's
ChurchLongBeach.Douglaswaspreceded
in death by his second wife,SusanTaylor.
He is survived by daughters,LauraStenhouse
Brazan of Whitefish, MT.andPaula Dietterich of
Maitland, Fla. and three sons,Richard Simms
and David Carroll ofTorrance,and BrentTaylor
of Chicago,six grandchildren and two great
grandchildren, as well as two sisters,Edith
Bingham and Emily Richardson.Amemorial
service will be scheduled atalater date.STENHOUSE
JASONP. WRIGHT (Life Member)
The officers and members of
Plumbers Local No.5are regret-
fully notified of the death of
BrotherJasonP.Wright, who
passed away August 18, 2018 in
Middletown, MD.
James E. Killeen, III
Business Manager
#1260WRIGHT
DEATH NOTICE
JENNIFER DUNCAN
Our beloved Jennifer peacefully left this world
to join her mother onFriday,September 20,
2019, suffering from endocarditis.She passed
at INOVAFairfax Hospital. Jennifer is the daugh-
ter of Don Duncan of Annandale,Virginia. She
was preceded in death by her mother,Lauren
Ochenrider Duncan, her Grandparents,Gordon
Ochenrider of McLean, Virginia and Homer
Duncan and Ethel Duncan of Pryor,Oklahoma.
She also leaves behind three loving brothers
and sisters,Kristen Gillespie of Harrington,
Delaware,Matthew Duncan of Poolesville,
Maryland andPatrick Duncan of Centreville,
Virginia. Her Grandmother,Betty Ochenrider,
of McLean, and her four nieces and nephews,
Gavyn, Bella, Danyka and Ryan were the loves
of her life.VeraNigg andT. J. Abernathy also
heldaspecial place in her life and heart.
Born on July 5, 1985, Jennifer grew up in
Fairfax, Virginia where she attendedW.T.
Woodson High School. Growing up,she was
active in sports,playing soccer,basketball
and field hockey and wasarealWashington
Football fan. She worked for several years as
abartender in theTyson’sCorner andFairfax
areas.
Family playedalarge role in Jennifer’slife.
She loved large family gatherings and looked
forward to the many wonderful vacations the
family took over the years.Another subject
close to her heart was small children. She
couldn’t resist picking up and cuddlingalittle
one when they were around and hoped to
eventually buildacareer in that area.
AMemorial celebrating Jennifer’slife will be
held atFairfax Memorial Funeral Home,9 902
Braddock Road,Fairfax, Virginia on Thursday,
October 10, 2019 at 10 a.m. Interment will
occur later inaprivate family service.
Foranyone wishing to contribute,amemorial
fund is being established by her friends sup-
porting St. Jude’sChildren’sHospital.DUNCAN
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STEPHEN MICHAEL KEYES
BornFebruary 23, 1944, passed from this
life on September 30, 2019. Steve was a
distinguished member of the United States Air
Force,having served inJapan and Vietnam.
Upon leaving active duty Steve became a
member of the United States Secret Service,
Tr easury PoliceForce,where he obtained the
rank of Captain.Following his retirement from
the Secret Service he joined the WilliamC.
Smith Company for 15 years.
He leaves behind his beloved wife and best
friend of 41 years,DebraKeyes,his brother,
Barry Hermiston, sister,Donna Lee Wilkins,
his nephew,Hank Wilkins,and niece,Amy
Bednarz. Additionally,Steve was always grate-
ful for his extended family,Patricia, Daniel and
Michael O'Rielly,and Brian,Kevin and Gregg
Waas and their families.Heleaves many long-
time friends who will remember his outrageous
wit, humor,generosity and zest for living.No
one enjoyedagathering of friends and family
for memories and good times more than Steve.
His loss is significant for those who knew
and loved him. He fought cancer courageously.
Friends and family will gather October7at
6to8p.m., at Demaine Funeral Home,5 308
Backlick Road, Springfield,VA22151.
Please consider donating in his memory to the
INOVASchar Cancer Institute,4320 Seminary
Road, Alexandria,VA22304, where he and his
family were treated with dignity,kindness and
professionalism.KEYES
DEATH NOTICES
MONDAY-FRIDAY 8:30 a.m.-5p.m.
SATURDAY-SUNDAY 11 a.m.-4p.m.
Toplaceanotice,call:
202-334-4122
800-627-1150 ext 4- 4122
FAX:
202-334-7188
EMAIL:
[email protected]
Email and faxes MUST include
name,home address&home phone #
of the responsible billing party.
Fax&email deadline-3p.m. daily
Phone-In deadline
4p.m. M-F
3p.m. Sa-Su
CURRENT 2019 RATES:
(PERDAY)
MONDAY-SATURDAY
Black&White
1" -$150 (text only)
2 "-$340 (text only)
3 "-$490
4 "-$535
5 "-$678
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SUNDAY
Black&White
1"- $179 (text only)
2 "-$376(text only)
3 "-$543
4 "-$572
5 "-$738
6 "+for ALL Black&White notices
$150 each additional inch wkday
$179 each additional inch Sunday
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MONDAY-SATURDAY
Color
3" -$628
4 "-$676
5 "-$826
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SUNDAY
Color
3" -$665
4 "-$760
5 "-$926
6 "+for ALL color notices
$249 each additional inch wkday
$277 each additional inch Sunday
Notices with photos begin at 3"
(All photos add 2" to your notice.)
ALLNOTICESMUSTBEPREPAID
MEMORIAL PLAQUES:
All notices over 2" include
complimentary memorial plaque
Additional plaques start at $26 each
and may be ordered.
AllPaid Death Notices
appear on our website through
http://www.legacy.com
LEGACY.COM
Included in all death notices
Optional for In MemoriamsPLEASENOTE:
Notices must be placed via phone,fax or
email. Photos must be emailed.Youcan
no longer place notices,drop off photos
and make payment in person.
Payment must be made via phone with
debit/credit card.