Yong Ae Roop, 73, of Spotsylvania passed away on January 16, 2021 at her residence. She served as the head of the Lorton Safety Committee at Amtrak Auto Train. She won multiple awards during her 16-year tenure. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Stephen Roop; her three sons and their wives, Chad and Angela, Sean and Julia, Dale and Amanda; her 10 grandchildren, Stephen, Autumn, Dale Jr., Alanna, August, Logan, Mary, Regan, Zachary, and Easton; one great-grandchild, Zoe. She was...

Susan Elizabeth Onderdonk, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Mary Washington Hospital from complications of diabetes. Ms. Onderdonk graduated from James Monroe High School in 1974. She majored in music at James Madison University, where she studied organ, voice, and choral conducting, graduating magna cum laude in 1978. She was in the Honors Program, Sigma Alpha Iota music fraternity and inducted into an education honorary, Pi Kappa Lamda. Ms. Onderdonk completed a M.A. in music...

Albert Lee Guber, 85, of Fredericksburg died on January 16th, 2021. Al was married to his late wife, Nancy Marie, for fifty-two years. He and his family resided in Boalsburg, PA for forty-eight years. He served on the faculty of the Department of Geosciences for thirty-four years and retired in 1996 as Professor Emeritus of Geology. He was a longtime member of Grace Lutheran Church in State College, PA. Al and Nancy moved to Virginia in 2010 to be closer to their children and...

Wynn N. “Bud” LaWall Jr. of Beaverdam, Virginia died, Friday, January 15, 2021 at home with family at his side. He was born on Easter, 1928, to the late Wynn LaWall and Helen Dawson LaWall in Buffalo, NY. He graduated from Canisus College after serving in the Army during the Korean Conflict. He married Sally Fretts in Williamsville, NY and they enjoyed 59 years together in Tonawanda, NY and Bracey, VA before Sally’s death in 2010. He is survived by his children, Michael...

Arthur Maroney, 76, of Fredericksburg, VA passed away on January 15, 2021 at Mary Washington Hospital. Arthur was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend who loved to tell jokes everywhere he went. He was a Godly man and loved his church, Faith Baptist Church, Fredericksburg, VA. He was a Naval Contractor for 17 years for Computer Sciences Corporation. Stamp collecting was a hobby he loved. This began when he was 8 years old, shown to him by his wife’s grandfather. He was...

Jeffrey Francis Smith, Sr., 69, of Stafford, VA passed away on January 14, 2021 after a valiant battle with cancer. Jeff was born November 28, 1951 to the late John and Alice Smith in Camp Lejeune, N.C. After graduating from Oxon Hill High School in 1969, he served in the Army for 7 years. He spent most of his working career at Cardinal Printing Company and later the Washington Examiner. He was an avid sports fan, especially of his hometown University of Maryland and the Washington Football...

Eric Ricardo Munoz Latimer, 27, of Fredericksburg passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Mary Washington Hospital. To view the live-stream service CLICK HERE.

Mrs. Naomi Hallie Kelly, 85, of Fredericksburg passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Mary Washington Hospital due to complications resulting from the COVID-19 virus.   She was born January 25, 1935 in Crozet to the late Percy and Susie Hutchinson, and she was the devoted wife of the late Hairm David Kelly.   Her greatest joy was her large extended family. She was the loving mother of four daughters and two sons, Vickie Gray, Susan Lee...

Edith Marie Sullivan, 86, of Fredericksburg passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Hughes Home in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Edith worked as a childcare provider. She was a loving grandmother and great-grandmother; her family was her everything. Survivors include her daughters, Wanda Goring (Marsh) and Jan Kendrick (Charlie); grandchildren Ryan Goring (Brittany), and Holly Blevins (Mitch); granddogs Chloe Marie and Mack; great-grandchildren Allison Blevins, Brody Lee Goring, Brett...

Stuart Lee Taylor, 88, of Spotsylvania County passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. Stuart was born on September 13, 1932 to the late Horace and Edna Taylor. He graduated from Spotsylvania High School and served in the U.S. Air Force for four years. He loved his country and community, where he was a charter member of the Spotsylvania Volunteer Rescue Squad including g serving two years as Captain. Stuart also was active in Spotsylvania Volunteer Fire Department, he was a former Chief,...