OBITUARIES
Larry Francis Small, 82 passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and close friends on September 10, 2023. Small was married to his high school sweetheart, Madeline Marie Ditzler Small for 60 years. For over 50 years, they made Purcellville their home where they raised 6 children. Kathy Elgin and Charlie, Tim Small and Rachel,…
John L. Clatterbuck, affectionately known as Johnny, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at the age of 89. A devoted husband and father, he was born on February 7, 1934, in Neersville, VA, the fourth of eight children. He grew up on the family farm and sawmill operation in the valley “Between the…
Michael “Kevin” Malone, affectionately known as “Kevin” to family, many friends and beloved colleagues, owner of the renowned Tuskie’s Restaurant Group, passed away Saturday, July 1, at 10:53 p.m. at the age of 69, in Leesburg. Kevin was the beloved and generous owner/co-owner of six award-winning restaurants: Tuscarora Mill Restaurant in Leesburg, Magnolias at the Mill in…
Karl Roger Phillips, 64, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Phillips was born on March 19, 1959 in Hawthorne, California, and he was the son of Albert Virgil Phillips and Nancy Sterrett (Mathews) Phillips. He graduated Suma cum laude from George Mason University with a degree in Geographical History. He worked for a number…
Lieutenant Colonel John Joseph “Jack” Spisak of Round Hill, Virginia died March 23, 2023 at the age of 83. Born on July 31, 1939 in Cleveland, Ohio, son of the late Anna and Andrew Spisak. Jack attended St. Wendelin Elementary and St. Ignatius High School in Cleveland, Ohio. He earned a Bachelors Degree at John…