John Thomas Blake
Dec 19, 2025
John Thomas Blake, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025, at the age of 87, surrounded by his three devoted daughters—Anne Cleverley, Kathryn Blake, and Julia Bilodeau. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Blake and Veronica Blake (Olkoski), and his devoted wife of sixty years, Carolyn Sue Blake...
Margaret DeWolf Gilbertson
Dec 18, 2025
Margaret “Meg” DeWolf Gilbertson, age 81, of McLean, VA, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025 at Vinson Hall Retirement Community, surrounded by her loving family and friends.
Meg was born on October 12, 1944 in San Francisco, California to Theodore “Ted” DeWolf and Katharine (Higley) DeWolf. When she was eight years old, her family moved to the Territory of Hawaii,...
Michael William Johnson
Dec 18, 2025
Michael William Johnson was born on April 18, 1967, in Mount Kisco, NY. He departed this world peacefully at home on December 18, 2025, leaving behind a profound legacy of kindness, dedication, and integrity. Michael was a man of many talents and an unwavering commitment to service, exemplified throughout his remarkable life.
Embodying the spirit instilled in him by his grandfather,...
Paulette Celebre
Dec 18, 2025
Paulette Celebre, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025, in Frederick, Maryland, at the age of 90. Born on June 4, 1935, in Albany, New York, Paulette’s life was marked by her boundless enthusiasm for art, education, and the joys of connection with others.
A dedicated school art teacher, Paulette shared her profound love for creativity...
Edward D. Carter
Dec 17, 2025
Edward Carter, beloved son, father, cherished friend, and respected professional, passed away on December 17, 2025, at the age of 58 in Dulles, Virginia. Born on November 29, 1967, in Washington, D.C., Edward’s presence will be profoundly missed by all who knew him.
Edward's commitment to his work was evident in his seven years spent as an Electronic Technician at Northrop...
Vadhula S. Lakshmi
Dec 17, 2025
Vadhula S. Lakshmi passed away at home in Washington, D.C. on the night of December 16th, 2025 after a brief period of illness. She went peacefully and in the company of her family.
Vadhula S. Lakshmi was born on January 15th, 1938 in the village of Kolathur, Tamil Nadu. Her parents were Rajalakshmi Ammal and Kolathur Narayana Iyer Nataraja Iyer. From...