I am deeply saddened by the passing of my darling wife, Joyce, on 12 December 2016 in the trauma center of George Washington University Hospital as a result of injuries sustained when she fell down our basement steps on 7 December.Joyce was born on 8 June 1934 in Alexandria, Virginia where she lived until age 16 when she married Richard...

George H. Bud LawrenceDate of Death: November 12, 2016Born November 1, 1925, in Bartlesville, OK, Bud Lawrence grew up in an oil and gas town with Philips Petroleum Company, Cities Services Oil Company and National Zinc Company, among the first and largest companies to use natural gas. At a very young age he had a paper route and eventually bought...

Elena V. Wolkonsky, 90, of Washington, DC died on November 25, 2016 at Virginia Hospital Center. Services will be announced at a later date.

Bernadine Norris, 84, of Alexandria, died November 22, 2016 at Mount Vernon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Norris. She is survived by her children, Deanna Denton, and Michael Norris. All services are private.

Eleni A. Candilis, 90, of Washington, Dc died on November 16, 2016, in Alexandria, VA. She is survived by her husband, Wray O. Candilis; and her son, Philip Candilis. All services are private.

Aksi Abedi, 91 of Alexandria, died on November 12, 2016 in her home. All services are private.

RALPH M. MALCOLM, JR. Ralph M. Malcolm, Jr. 62, of Alexandria, Virginia was called home on November 9, 2016, at his residence. He was born on October 13, 1954, in Panama to the late Ralph Sr. and Catherine Bostick Malcolm. Ralph migrated to the United States from Panama in 1957. His love of the aviation field was reflected in his...

Alan Thomas Chopoorian, was born into this world to Mr. Thomas J. Chopoorian and Mrs. Lucy Chopoorian on July 12, 10948 in New Jersey. He was a Staff Sargent with the United States Army and served his country with pride. Later in life he resided in beautiful sunny Tampa Florida. Finally making his way to Dale City Virginia he was...

ZULA DIETRICH OBITUARYJuly 28, 1921 – November 7, 2016Zula Dietrich was born on July 28, 1921 in Washington, D.C. to Elmer and Sallie Hendley Dietrich. By the time she was two years old, she was living, along with her older sister, Winifred, in south Arlington, Virginia in the Dietrich family’s beautiful English Tudor home. This newly-built home was one of...

Robert A. Wirkkala, 81 of Alexndria, died on November 4, 2016 at INOVA Mount Vernon Hospital. All services are private.