washingtonpost.com - ObituariesWashington D.C., Maryland and Virginia obituaries, appreciations and death notices.Frank Uhlmann; Psychologist Wrote, Spoke on Living With MS- June 29, 2008 Frank W. Uhlmann, 76, a psychologist who was an early proponent of employee assistance programs in the workplace and who often wrote and spoke about his experiences living with multiple sclerosis, died June 27 at his home in Washington. He had leukemia.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/metro/obituaries/index_xml/~3/322430857/AR20... John Foster Dulles; History Scholar- June 28, 2008 John Foster Dulles, 95, a noted Brazilian history scholar and the eldest son of the former secretary of state, died of kidney failure June 23 at North Central Baptist Hospital in San Antonio.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/metro/obituaries/index_xml/~3/321846111/AR20... Obituaries- June 28, 2008 Joanne Smith Hall, 78, a volunteer and homemaker, died May 27 of cancer at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital. She lived in Rockville.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/metro/obituaries/index_xml/~3/321827476/AR20... Obituaries- June 28, 2008 Olema Sofia Lamar, 82, a homemaker and volunteer, died June 23 of complications of a heart attack at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital in Fairfax. She lived in Alexandria.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/metro/obituaries/index_xml/~3/321833120/AR20... Alton W. Knappenberger, 84; Won Medal of Honor- June 28, 2008 Alton W. Knappenberger, 84, a Pennsylvania farm laborer who received the Medal of Honor after using his exceptional marksmanship to hold off two German infantry companies near Rome during World War II, died June 9 at Pottstown, Pa., Memorial Medical Center. He had five heart attacks during the past...http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/metro/obituaries/index_xml/~3/321827475/AR20... Theodore Sawick; Pearl Harbor Survivor- June 28, 2008 Theodore Sawick, 90, who as young sailor survived the attack on Pearl Harbor and went on to serve 33 years in the Navy before retiring as a commander, died of septic shock June 5 at Inova Fairfax Hospital. He lived in Annandale.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/metro/obituaries/index_xml/~3/321827473/AR20... Madeline Turkeltaub, 62; Research Official at NIH- June 28, 2008 Madeline Turkeltaub, 62, a research administrator at the National Institutes of Health who previously held leadership positions in nursing and teaching, died June 21 of cancer at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. She lived in Potomac.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/metro/obituaries/index_xml/~3/321827474/AR20... Obituaries- June 27, 2008 Marian Humbles, 90, who worked at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and its predecessor agencies for 41 years, died May 27 at her home in Washington. She had complications from Alzheimer's disease.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/metro/obituaries/index_xml/~3/321110113/AR20... Ira Tucker, 83; Flashy Performer, Singer for Dixie Hummingbirds- June 27, 2008 Ira Tucker Sr., 83, the lead singer and irrepressible showman of the Dixie Hummingbirds, an electrifying gospel group credited with inspiring such entertainers as James Brown, Jackie Wilson and the Temptations, died June 24 at an extended-care center in Philadelphia. He had congestive heart failure.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/metro/obituaries/index_xml/~3/321110111/AR20... Obituaries- June 26, 2008 Rita Schatzl Strong, 78, a retired waitress and food service worker, died June 13 of a heart attack at her home in Alexandria.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/metro/obituaries/index_xml/~3/320303679/AR20... |