Loudoun Funeral Chapel Obituaries
Monday, March 27, 2017Leesburg Council. Services were held March 20 at St John the Apostle Catholic Church in Leesburg. Memorial contributions may be made to the Relay for Life, the American Cancer Society, or Loudoun Hunger Relief.Ryan Thomas Drews, 19, died March 10. He was born Nov. 2, 1997. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 1 at 1 p.m. at Colonial Funeral Home of Leesburg. [Colonial Funeral Home]Robert Lewis “Hawk” Higbee, 93, of Ashburn, died March 15. He was born June 22, 1923, in Berrien Springs, MI, to Cecelia Ness Higbee and Adelbert Lyle Higbee. He served in the U.S. Army Amphibious Corps during World War II in the Pacific Theater. He then worked for 45 years for the Detroit Edison Company. He is survived by children Robert L. Higbee II, Daniel J. Higbee, Timothy K. Higbee, Jon K. Higbee, Nancy E. Perkins and Susan M. Londos, 10 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, sister Margaret Brown, of Boise, ID, and brother Warren Higbee, of Chesterfield Township, MI. Services will be private iat St. Mary’s Cemetery in New Baltimore, MI. [Loudoun Funeral Chapel]Gary G. Lewis, 64, of Leesburg, VA, died on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. He departed this life peacefully at his home accompanied by his loving wife and best friend of 24 years, Joan. He was born in Washington, DC on June 5, 1952 as the oldest son of the late John H. Lewis and Audrey Green. He was ...
Monday, March 27, 2017Service were held March 8. Memorial contributions may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork Street, 4th Floor, Winchester, VA 22601. [Loudoun Funeral Chapel]Steven Michael Hockenbury, 25, died March 8. He was born Feb. 16, 1992 in Houston, TX. He was a graduate of Broad Run High School and had an associate’s degree in administration of justice from Northern Virginia Community College. He is survived by his parents Mary and Allen and brothers Matthew and David. Memorial contributions may be made to Heifer International at fundraise.heifer.org/StevenMHockenbury. [Adams-Green Funeral Home]Walter T. Melusen, 93, previously of Hendersonville, NC, died Monday, March 6 at his home in Sterling. He was born Oct. 7, 1923, in the Bronx, NY, to Frank and Marion Louise Melusen. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and then worked for the New York Telephone Company for 40 years. He is survived by his sons Bruce of Navarre, FL; Scott of Philadelphia, PA; Alan of Berryville; and Gary of Bristow; and five grandchildren. No services are planned. [Loudoun Funeral Chapel]Charles I. Miller, 79, died March 7 in Leesburg. He ...
