Obituaries

Richard D. Kidwell of Annandale, VA on January 25, 2007 due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease. Mr. Kidwell worked at the U.S. Geological Survey for 40 years. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Jane Cox Kidwell, devoted father of Karel J. Kidwell of Annandale and Susan M. Kidwell of Chicago, IL, brother of Alfred A. Kidwell...

Alice Ann Petitt Jackson, 78, of Alexandria, VA, passed away at the Inova Mount Vernon Hospital on Tuesday, January 23, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lt. Colonel Charles H. Jackson, USAF, and her dear parents, Fred and Louise Petitt. Her remains rest at the Cunningham Funeral Home on Cameron Street in Alexandria, VA. Family visitation is...

Passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2006. Beloved husband of Dixie Lee Devenney, loving and caring father of James J., William Victoria, Patrick, and Richard Maria Devenney. He was greatly loved by grandsons Zachary, Nickolas, Mikhail, and Richard. A visitation will be held from 2-4 and 6-8 PM on Tuesday, January 2, 2007 at Cunningham Funeral Home, 811 Cameron Street,...

Mary Joan Issertell O’Connor, 75, of Alexandria Va., died peacefully surrounded by her family at home, Nov. 22, 2006, after a short illness. Mrs. O’Connor was born Oct. 9, 1931, in Philadelphia, daughter of Justus and Alice Issertell. She was the widow of Rear Adm. William J. O’Connor, who died in 1991 after a marriage lasting 38 years. For the...

On November 7, 2006 in Alexandria, VA. Husband of Ruth Monroe Schmitt, father of Nancy Jane Allison-Schmitt, Wayne Dawson, Dan Richard, Monti Patrick, and Gary John Schmitt, step-father of Jack and Jim Naylor, brother of Leonard Schmitt. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. A visitation will be held on Thursday, November 9, 2006 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM...

Though a native of Washington, DC, CDR Harned was raised in Kentucky His BCE was from the Speed Scientific School U of L and his MSCE from the University of Washington. After a successful career of 22 years with the Navy, he spent many years as Director of Public Works for the City of El Paso, TX. Following his retirement...