John Christopher “Chris” Garcia passed away on August 3, 2026, in Alexandria VA. He was born on October 19, 1951, in Arlington VA and lived most of his life in the Northern Virginia area. Chris graduated from Bishop O’Connell High School where he lettered in four sports and went on to graduate from George Mason University with a degree in...
Olaf Arvid Gjormand, 90, of Vienna, Va. Passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 2, 2026. Olaf was born on January 15, 1936 in Stavangar, Norway. Olaf was the son of the late Konrad Gjermundsen and Randi Ravndal. In 1940, looking to flee Hitler and Nazi Germany in WW II, Olaf and family emigrated to Brooklyn, New York. Upon...
Josefina Galan Rodriguez, of Lubbock, Texas, passed away on August 1, 2026 at the age of 64.
She was born in Littlefield, Texas, and married the love of her life, Juan Trebino Rodriguez, at a young age. Together, they built a family and raised four children: Johnny Rodriguez, Jessica Elaine Laille Rodriguez, Sanjuan Efren Rodriguez, and Rose Anne Rodriguez.
She was preceded...
Lucille Broadway Thompson, formerly of Raleigh, NC, passed away peacefully in Chantilly, Virginia on July 31, 2026, following complications from surgery. Her final days were comforted by the presence of her children and grandchildren, a time for which the family remains eternally grateful.
Born in Richmond County on February 19, 1936, Lucille attended Ellerbe High School before moving to Raleigh where...