Peggy Sue Berger
Jan 16, 2025
Peggy Sue Berger, 86, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully at Westminster Canterbury on January 16 after graciously enduring two years of medical challenges. Peggy was best known, as many have put it, as "the most positive person I've ever met."
Peggy was born on February 11, 1938, to David Reid and Agnes Lillian Miller Berger of Goode, Virginia. After graduating...
Dolores Jean Weigle
Jan 16, 2025
Dolores Jean Weigle, 91, of Lynchburg, went to be with her Lord, Thursday, January 16, 2025. She was the wife of Charles Edward Weigle for over 68 years.
Dolores was born on August 16, 1933, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Eugene Koontz and Hazel Stull Koontz. Dolores was retired as a professional nutritionist and attended Beulah Baptist Church.
In...
Martha Ann O’Neil
Jan 15, 2025
Martha Ann O’Neil, 84, of Lynchburg passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025.
Martha was born in Utica, New York, August 13, 1940, and was the daughter of the late William Cleary and Helen Cook Cleary. Martha was retired as a Licensed Practical Nurse with Westminster Canterbury.
She is survived by her four sons; Roger O’Neil (Susan) of Amherst, Ron O’Neil of Waynesboro,...
William "Bill" Stanley Reynolds
Jan 15, 2025
William “Bill” Stanley Reynolds, 88, of Roanoke, VA passed away on January 15, 2025. A son of the late William Reynolds and Grace Shank Reynolds. In addition to his parents Bill was preceded in death by two sisters, Grace Karnes, and Ginny Paris.
Bill served proudly in the Marine Corps before starting his career as an electrical engineer. Bill loved snow...
Sylvester Davenport
Jan 14, 2025
Sylvester Davenport , 82, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Eric David Kjeseth
Jan 14, 2025
Eric David “Jherico” Kjeseth (March 21, 1973 to January 14, 2025)
Eric David Kjeseth was born on March 21, 1973, in Chicago, Illinois and, a month later, became the fifth child of Peter Lars Kjeseth and Solveig Mertrice Mason Kjeseth in Denver, Colorado. He became a big brother to Peder Leif in 1976. He grew up mostly in Dubuque, Iowa and...
John V. Cuesta
Jan 14, 2025
John V. Cuesta, 83, of Bedford, Virginia, formerly of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Herndon, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. He was the son of the late Joseph and Virginia Cuesta.
He was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania on August 13, 1941. He grew up in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania and attended school at Upper Darby High School and Pennsylvania...
Richard Edwin Burnett
Jan 14, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of our dad, Richard “Dickie” Edwin Burnett, who passed away on Tuesday, January 14th at the age of 83 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his wife and 4 surviving children. After battling dementia for over ten years, he’s free of this terrible disease.
Dad was born on May...
Cheryl Middlesworth Griffin
Jan 13, 2025
Cheryl Middlesworth Griffin, 78, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on January 13, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Malbert and Jo Jean Middlesworth. She went by Cheri or Middles to many of her loved ones.
Cheryl was born on October 2nd, 1946, in Elgin, Illinois. She attended school at Cal Poly in Pomona, California, then pursued her career in...
Marianne Metz Theisinger
Jan 13, 2025
Marianne Metz Theisinger, 90, of Lynchburg died on January 13, 2025.
Marianne was born on November 29, 1934, a daughter of the late Fred Felix Metz and Wilhelmina Richter Metz.
Marianne was the devoted wife of the late Edward Otto Theisinger and was retired from her career as a registered nurse.
A graveside service celebrating Marianne’s life will be held at North Bedford...