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John Whitehouse Obituary
John Joseph Whitehouse, 84, of Millwood, Virginia, died Thursday, February 5, 2009 in the Winchester Medical Center.
Mr. Whitehouse was born August 7, 1924 in Hastings, Nebraska, the son of J. Lloyd and Elizabeth Mary Walsh Whitehouse.
He was a postal carrier with the United States Postal Service.
He served in the U. S. Marines during WWII.
He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Winchester where he served as an usher. He was a member of the Postal Service Union and American Legion in Arlington, Virginia.
He married Annah Lee Haslegg on January 22, 1949 in Arlington, Virginia.
Surviving with his wife are a son, Michael Whitehouse of Clearbrook, VA; a daughter, Judy Hawse of Winchester, VA; a sister, Rosemary McWhorter of New Jersey; a brother, Jerry Whitehouse of Warrenton, VA; and three grandchildren, Sarah Branch, Elizabeth Whitehouse, and Jacob Whitehouse.
A brother, Joseph Whitehouse, preceded him in death.
Graveside rites will be held 3:00 P. M. Saturday, February 7, 2009 in Ebenezer Cemetery in Loudoun County, VA with Rev. Ramon Baez officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to Shenandoah Farms Fire & Rescue, 6363 Howellsville Rd., Front Royal, VA 22630.
Arrangements are being handled by Enders & Shirley Funeral Home, Berryville.
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Teresa Sims
February 10, 2009
Annah Lee,
You are in our thoughts and prayers. We will miss Jack. May God bless you.
Love,
Benjy, Teresa and Lauren Sims
judy hawse
February 9, 2009
a burden shared is halved and a joy shared is doubled. i love you dad. judy
Benjamin & Marie Sims
February 9, 2009
Ben and Marie Sims
Barbara Sims
February 9, 2009
Dear Annah Lee,
I am so sorry for you loss. Jack was so much fun when I was a kid. Dad and Mom will miss him very much.
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love,
Barbara
GEORGE DOVE
February 8, 2009
sORRY WE COULD NOT BE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. wE WERE HOPING TO SEE YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. i TALKED TO FATHER THIS MORNING (SUNDAY) BEFORE MASS AND TED WHO ALSO WOULD HAVE LIKED TO HAVE BEEN THERE. PEACE BE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY GEO AND AMY DOVE
GEORGE DOVE
February 7, 2009
Annah,Sorry for the loss of Jack, he was a good man and it was always a pleasure being with you and him at church. Jack would always say wonder what they (Amy and You)are talking about. If you should need anything just call us @ 540-667-2070
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