Maria Ines Yolande Gonzalez Yadao
Jan 29, 2026
Maria Ines Yolande Gonzalez Yadao, affectionately known as Yoly, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026, in Washington, DC, at the age of 89. Born on November 20, 1936, Yoly lived a life rich in cultural tradition and human connection, impacting the lives of those around her with warmth and kindness.
Yoly's legacy is marked by her vibrant spirit and deep...
Joan Howard Herman
Jan 29, 2026
Joan Howard Herman (a.k.a. Joan Goulder) passed away January 29, 2026, while a resident of Cobbdale Assisted Living in Fairfax, Virginia. She had been struggling with congestive heart failure, memory loss, and complications from a recent stroke. She was 93 years old at the time of her passing; one week shy of her 94th birthday.
Joan was born in Detroit, Michigan,...
Betty Lou Purdy
Jan 29, 2026
PURDY, Betty Lou, 85, of Alexandria, Virginia, passed away Thursday, January 29, at her home surrounded by her loving family.She was born March 21, 1940, in Alexandria, Virginia, and was the daughter of the late Thomas Purdy and Bertha Carlyle Purdy.She was the loving mother of Beth Purdy and Leigh Purdy, and a devoted grandmother to Tyler, Ciera, Brehanna, and...
Beryle Randall
Jan 28, 2026
Our friend Beryle Randall.
Jonna and Beryle Randall had their son on May 24th, 1964. Originally from Chicago's Hyde Park area, Beryle is a true "South Sider". Bears fan and avid White Sox fanatic, he has original seats from Comiskey Park (the original stadium for the Sox) in his VA home. Then Beryle moved to Oak Park, IL, a suburb outside...
Klaus Boese
Jan 28, 2026
Klaus Boese (Böse), aged 86, died peacefully at home in Washington DC, on 28 January, 2026. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Janet, their children, Kirsten (Ben Self) and Alexander (Beverley Walton), granddaughters, Astrid Self and Pippa Self, and step-grandson, Charlie Curzon (Danielle) and great-grandsons, Kingston and Rory Curzon, and a sister, Angela Boese.
Klaus was born in...
Fleming Wister Crosland, Jr.
Jan 28, 2026
Fleming Wister Crosland, Jr., a beloved father and dedicated member of his community, passed away peacefully in his home on January 28, 2026, due to natural causes. Born on January 10, 1950, in Wilson, North Carolina, Fleming lived a life marked by kindness, commitment to education, and a deep love for his family. He successfully retired after more than 40...