All Obituaries

Selma Carolyn Williams Jackson 92, formerly of Strasburg, VA passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Tribute at Melford Retirement Community in Bowie, Maryland. Service arrangements for Mrs. Jackson are pending at this time. Please check back for a complete obit and service information.  

Richard Bankowski of Florida passed away Friday, July 23, 2021. Service arrangements for Mr. Bankowski are pending at this time. Please check back for a complete obit and service information

Frances Bible Robinson 88, a resident of Strasburg, VA passed away Thursday, July 22, 2021, at Harrisonburg Health & Rehabilitation Center, Harrisonburg, VA.  A memorial service for Mrs. Robinson will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 31, 2021, at Stover Memorial Chapel with Rev. John Haynes officiating.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.   Frances was born in Cave, West Virginia on July 26, 1932, a daughter of the late Martin...

Birgit Annerose “Birgee” McDonald 67, a resident of Front Royal, VA passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at her home.  Services and burial for Mrs. McDonald will be conducted privately.  Mrs. McDonald was born in Germany on August 1, 1953, a daughter of Dietmar Kurt Weidenbach, Sr. and the late Inge Elsie Birkholtz Weidenbach. She was the co-owner of DW Dry Cleaners in Strasburg and Woodstock for 50 years. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by...

Terry Lee Mowery, age 59, a resident of Strasburg, VA passed away Sunday, July 18, 2021, at Winchester Medical Center.  A graveside service for Mr. Mowery will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 23, 2021, at Walnut Springs Cemetery with Rev. Fred Mauck officiating.   Mr. Mowery was born in Winchester, VA on July 27, 1961, the only son of Mary Elizabeth Hodson Mowery and the late Raymond Lee Mowery.  He was a 1980 graduate of Strasburg High School.  Mr. Mowery...

Howard Clifford Schluter, age 80, a resident of Strasburg, VA passed away Friday, July 16, 2021, at his residence.  A funeral service for Mr. Schluter will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 22, 2021, at Stover Memorial Chapel with Bishop Jay Harris officiating.  Mr. Schluter will be laid to rest beside his late wife Phyllis Schluter, at Panorama Memorial Gardens.  Mr. Schluter was born in Gowanda, New York on November 3, 1940, a son of the late Howard Charles and...

SEE LINE ADDED BELOW  Thelma Elizabeth Evans Gruver, age 91, a resident of Middletown, VA passed away Monday, July 12, 2021, at her residence.  A graveside service for Mrs. Gruver will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Reliance Cemetery with Rev. Dr. Bill Wade officiating.   Mrs. Gruver was born in Stephens City, VA on January 1, 1930, a daughter of the late Elmer Franklin and Grace Kathryn Beaty Evans.  She was a 1948 graduate of Middletown...

Ryan M. Bishop, 53, of Strasburg, VA, died July 12, 2021. Mr. Bishop will be laid to rest, with military honors, at Arlington National Cemetery. Ryan was born November 30, 1967, in Tiffin, Ohio, and moved to Strasburg in 2003. He served in the United States Airforce and was honorably discharged and worked as an analyst for several companies ending with SAIC in Chantilly, Va. Survivors include his wife, Kim; two sons, Aeron and Zac; His mother, Judy; A sister, Tracy; and a granddaughter,...

Nancy Keller Keeler, age 96, a resident of Strasburg, VA passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021, at her residence.  Services and burial for Mrs. Keeler will be conducted privately. Mrs. Keeler was born in the Mt. Olive community of Shenandoah County, VA on January 8, 1925, a daughter of the late Guy Clinton and Lano Jean Fisher Keller. She was a member of Strasburg United Methodist Church and retired from First Bank in Strasburg. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Harry Grant Nelson, Jr. age 65, a resident of Strasburg, VA passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at his residence.   A funeral service for Mr. Nelson will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 12, 2021 at Stover Memorial Chapel with Rev. Fred Mauck officiating.  Burial will follow in Panorama Memorial Gardens.  Full military honors will be conducted by the Shenandoah American Legion Post 77, Strasburg, VA.  Mr. Nelson was born on November 26, 1955 the son of the...