Michael J. Balladares
May 27, 1975 – October 6, 2026
Michael J. Balladares was born on May 27, 1975, in Bethesda, Maryland, and spent most of his life in Stafford, Virginia. He passed away on October 6, 2026.
Michael was an intelligent, hardworking, and curious person with a lifelong love of learning and studying. He attended the University of Virginia, where he earned...
Mary Jane Belford, born Mary Jane Bowers, passed away on October 6, 2026, at UPMC Western Maryland. She was born on March 28, 1950, in Cumberland, Maryland, and carried with her throughout her life the warmth, steadiness, and care that shaped the way she met the world.
Mary attended Fort Hill High School and went on to devote herself to work...
Beatrice Jane Struve Harnad
Beatrice “Beate” Jane Struve Harnad, 90, died on Monday, October 5, 2026, in Lake Ridge, VA. She was a long-time resident of Northern Virginia and Staunton, VA.
Beate was born on June 8, 1936, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Theodore and Martha MacIntyre Struve.
She attended Bowling Green State University, where she met her late husband,...