Stephen Wayne Cawthron Obituary

The family announces the passing of Stephen Wayne Cawthron of Leesburg, Virginia on August 17, 2026. Stephen, born on February 1, 1954, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Stephen will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Stephen by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Stephen is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Stephen’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Cawthron and Katherine Cawthron. He is survived by: his wife Donna Howser Cawthron of Philomont, Virginia; his daughter Heather; his son-in-law Keith Pritts of Canfield, Ohio; his daughter Laura Cawthron of Philomont; his brother John; his sister-in-law Sally Cawthron of Winterhaven Florida; his sister Margie; and his brother-in-law Tony Young of Bells, Texas. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews and their children.

In lieu of flowers, gifts or cards, Steve's loved one's request donations be made to the Adler Center for Caring in Aldie, Virginia or the Alzheimer's Foundation of America.