Obituaries

Kenneth Paul Nadle

Kenneth Paul Nadle

Aug 24, 2026

Kenneth Paul Nadle, age 83, passed away peacefully in his home in Buckingham, Virginia on August 24, 2026. Ken was born on August 16, 1943 in New York City to Lawrence and Sylvia Nadle and raised in Lynbrook, New York.

From an early age, Ken took a keen interest in photography and kept it for the rest of his life. He...

Everett Roy Haney, Jr.

Everett Roy Haney, Jr.

Aug 21, 2026

Everett Roy Haney, Jr., 93, of Louisa, VA, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2026, at his farm that he loved so much.

A service to celebrate and remember Junior’s life will be held on Sunday, September 13, 2026 at 2 p.m. at Pleasant View Farm, 6615 Poindexter Rd. Louisa, VA 23093. Guests are encouraged to dress casually and comfortably.

An online...

Jenny Lou Hardin

Jenny Lou Hardin

Aug 19, 2026

A service to celebrate and remember her life may be announced at a later date.

An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com

Compassionate Cremation Services of Ruckersville, VA is honored to serve the family.

Thomas Edward Cassidy

Thomas Edward Cassidy

Aug 19, 2026

A service to celebrate and remember his life may be announced at a later date.

An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com

Compassionate Cremation Services of Ruckersville, VA is honored to serve the family.

Mary Elizabeth Hodges

Mary Elizabeth Hodges

Aug 18, 2026

A service to celebrate and remember her life may be announced at a later date.

An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com

Compassionate Cremation Services of Ruckersville, VA is honored to serve the family.

Jacqueline “Jacque” Ann Goode

Jacqueline “Jacque” Ann Goode

Aug 18, 2026

Jacqueline “Jacque” McEndree Goode, 70, of Ruckersville, Virginia, passed away on August 18, 2026, leaving behind a life defined by love, generosity, laughter, and an unwavering devotion to the people she cared about.Jacque was extraordinary. Anyone who had the privilege of knowing her knew that.She loved her family and friends fiercely and wholeheartedly. She was the kind of person who...

John Word Crabbe

John Word Crabbe

Aug 17, 2026

A service to celebrate and remember his life may be announced at a later date.

An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com

Compassionate Cremation Services of Ruckersville, VA is honored to serve the family.

Rachel Deal Cowgill

Rachel Deal Cowgill

Aug 13, 2026

Rachel Deal Cowgill was born May 28, 1941, to the late Harry Deal and Louise Jenkins Deal and passed away on August 13, 2026, at Autumn Care in Madison County, Virginia.

Rachel grew up in Rappahannock County, Virginia, where she lived through her early twenties. She later moved with her family to Greene County, Virginia, which she called home for most...

Nancy Carolyn Switzer

Nancy Carolyn Switzer

Aug 9, 2026

A service to celebrate and remember her life may be announced at a later date.

An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com

Compassionate Cremation Services of Ruckersville, VA is honored to serve the family.

Bernard Wayne Garr

Bernard Wayne Garr

Aug 7, 2026

A service to celebrate and remember his life may be announced at a later date.

An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com

Compassionate Cremation Services of Ruckersville, VA is honored to serve the family.

David Lee Kovarik

David Lee Kovarik

Aug 7, 2026

David Lee Kovarik, known affectionately as “Dave”, 75, of Charlottesville, Virginia, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026, at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born on July 11, 1951, in Berwyn, Illinois, to the late Emil Henry Kovarik Jr. and Lorraine Meyers Kovarik.

Dave was born in Berwyn, Illinois, where he spent his early childhood before his family...

Leonard Gladstone Phillips Jr.

Leonard Gladstone Phillips Jr.

Aug 5, 2026

Leonard Gladstone Phillips Jr., 70, of Keswick, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at his residence. He was born on January 6, 1956, in Mobile, Alabama, to the late Leonard Gladstone Phillips Sr. and Helen Elizabeth Dohm.

Leonard lived throughout his life in Mobile, Alabama; Fairfax, Harrisonburg, Charlottesville; and, most recently, Keswick, Virginia. He earned his Bachelor of...

Charles Clifford Gibson

Charles Clifford Gibson

Aug 4, 2026

Charles Clifford Gibson, 78, of Dillwyn, VA, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born on November 8, 1947, in Charlottesville, VA, to the late Obey Eugene Gibson and Frances Sprouse Gibson.

Charles was the kind of person who never met a stranger. He was friendly, easygoing, and always willing to lend...

Sylvia Joyce Puzas

Sylvia Joyce Puzas

Aug 3, 2026

A service to celebrate and remember her life may be announced at a later date.

An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com

Compassionate Cremation Services of Ruckersville, VA is honored to serve the family.

Georgetta May Johnston

Georgetta May Johnston

Jul 30, 2026

Georgetta May "Gigi" Johnston, 59, formerly of Newfield, NY, was born to William and Roseanna (nee Kouf) Johnston in Ithaca, NY on April 22, 1967. Gigi left her body in Charlottesville, VA after a battle with metastatic colon cancer that was diagnosed in May upon her return from a mission trip to Cyprus and Israel; she spent her last birthday...

Joyce Ann Burgess

Joyce Ann Burgess

Jul 29, 2026

A service to celebrate and remember her life may be announced at a later date. 

An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com

Compassionate Cremation Services of Ruckersville, VA is honored to serve the family.

Cabot Andrew Birch

Cabot Andrew Birch

Jul 28, 2026

Cabot Andrew Birch lost his battle to lung cancer and gained his Heavenly Wings on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, with his loving wife, Sharon and his beloved Husky, Sundance by his side.

Cabot was preceded in death by his mother, Shirley E. Birch and his dad, Milton Ralph Birch.

He is survived by his wife, Sharon Gentry Birch; his son, Brandon Birch;...

Pamela Jo Willoughby

Pamela Jo Willoughby

Jul 27, 2026

Pamela Jo Willoughby, 63, of Keswick, VA, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2026, at the University of Virginia Medical Center. 

A service to celebrate and remember Pamela's life may be announced at a later date. 

An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com

Compassionate Cremation Services of Ruckersville, VA is honored to serve the Willoughby family.

Jie Zou

Jie Zou

Jul 27, 2026

Jie Zou, 61, of Virginia Beach, VA, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family, on Monday, July 27, 2026, at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born on April 5, 1965, in Neijiang, China to the late Hehai Zou and Lirong Zhang.

Jie was born and raised in a small town outside of Neijiang in China's Sichuan Province. The...

Paul Spurgeon Bisgaard

Paul Spurgeon Bisgaard

Jul 25, 2026

A service to celebrate and remember his life may be announced at a later date.

An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com

Compassionate Cremation Services of Ruckersville, VA is honored to serve the family.

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