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In memory of
Ms. Juanita "Nita" Gilchrist
June 18, 1961 - July 22, 2022
Jun 18, 1961 - Jul 22, 2022
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Obituary
Juanita "Nita" Gilchrist, 61, of Alexandria, VA, passed away in the early morning hours of Friday, July 22, 2022, after a long arduous battle with uterine cancer.
Juanita was born on June 18, 1961, in Washington, DC. Juanita was a creative spirit with a passion for fashion and cooking, and carried an eclectic taste in music. She was also a gifted visual artist and demonstrated a great talent in sewing, knitting, and crochet. She will …
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Memories & condolences
Happy Heavenly Birthday
Happy Heavenly Birthday
Happy Heavenly Birthday
Anna, you are dearly in my heart... May you and all who love Juanita have all the support, community, space, grace, lo…
Anna, you are dearly in my heart... May you and all who love Juanita have all the support, communi…
Anna, you are dearly in my heart... May you and all who love Ju…
Our family chain is broken,and nothing seems the same;but as God calls
one by one,the chain will link again.
one by one,the chain will link again.
Our family chain is broken,and nothing seems the same;but as God calls
one by one,the chain will l…
one by one,the chain will l…
Our family chain is broken,and nothing seems the same;but as G…
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What were Juanita's favorite ways to exercise?
Taking long walks in the park.
Taking long walks in the park.
Taking long walks in the park.
What were Juanita's favorite ways to spend free time?
Crocheting and Baking
Crocheting and Baking
Crocheting and Baking
What were Juanita's favorite artists or styles of art?
Paul Gaugin, Thierry Mugler, Betsy Johnson
Paul Gaugin, Thierry Mugler, Betsy Johnson
Paul Gaugin, Thierry Mugler, Betsy Johnson
What were Juanita's favorite tv shows?
Anything on HGTV and the Food Network
Anything on HGTV and the Food Network
Anything on HGTV and the Food Network
Timeline
Born
June 18th, 1961
Washington D.C., DC
Passed away
July 22nd, 2022
Alexandria, VA
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Other key details
Cause of death
Endometrial cancer
Method of disposition
Cremation
Funeral services provided by
Cremation Society Of Virginia - Chantilly
Lasting impact
Juanita donated organs
Cornea
In lieu of flowers
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of $2,410 goal
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