Francis Michael Tempesta

Jun 25, 2025

In Loving Memory of Francis Michael Tempesta

Francis Michael Tempesta, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and American patriot, passed away peacefully after a courageous and hard-fought battle with cancer. He was 62 years old. Known to his loved ones as Frank, he was a man of quiet strength, sharp intellect, unwavering loyalty, and a great sense of humor that brought...

Gary M. Graves

Jun 25, 2025

Gary M. Graves, 78, of Springfield, VA, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025. He was born on Ground Hog’s Day, February 2, 1947 in Freeport, IL to Delbert and Zenna (Harris) Graves. Gary served in the United States Army for 4 years, including a tour of Vietnam. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. For many years, he enjoyed annual trips to...

Sharilyn Hughes Burghart

Jun 20, 2025

Sharilyn Hughes Burghart

Sharilyn Hughes Burghart passed away unexpectedly on June 20th, 2025. Shari resided in Burke, Virginia. She was pre-deceased by her husband of more than 50 years, Lieutenant Colonel Frank Gerard Burghart. They had lived in Springfield, Virginia. Shari was a regular part of activities at Heatherwood retirement community. She especially enjoyed the visits by Pups on Wheels. She...