Tess Cortez Dillon Obituary
The memory of Tess Cortez Dillon of Springfield, Virginia, who passed away on October 14, 2025 at the age of 72, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Tess Cortez Dillon to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Miguel Dizon and Anacleta Cortez Dizon. She is survived by: her husband Charles Duwain Dillon; her son Jose Dizon (Gat); her sister Delores Dizon; her brother-in-law Jim Dillon; and her sibling's children, Marilag Bonifacio, Anastasia Bonifacio (Anna), Emanuele Bonifacio (Tong), Arlene Galang, Gito Galang, Juliana Galang, Alan Galang, Liam Galang, Annalene Dela Rosa, Eli Dela Rosa (Benok), Yiannis Galang, Catherine Francisco, Katrina Borja, Tasha Ocampo, Bella Ocampo, Michael Francisco, Jaydee Dizon Isip, Jerline Dizon Isip, Jerd Dizon Isip, Gerniño Dizon Isip, Danilo Dizon, Cherilyn Dizon Mansala, Jon Dizon, Beverly Dizon Mallari, Edenita Dizon Mallari, Joana Marie Dizon Jordan, Menchie Yanagida, Marijean Mitsuoko, Maricel Kurio, Natalie Galang, Mindy Russell, Kelis Russell, Sarah Dillon, Zoe Eplin, Shyana Cooper, Wendy Canterbury, Kevin Canterbury, Craven Canterbury and Damien Canterbury. She is also survived by her husband, her brothers.
A funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, October 29th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Church of the Nativity (6400 Nativity Ln, Burke, VA 22015). A graveside service was held on Wednesday, October 29th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Fairfax Memorial Park (4401 Burke Station Rd, Fairfax, VA 22032). A reception was held on Wednesday, October 29th 2025 at 12:30 PM at the Fairfax Memorial Funeral Home (9902 Braddock Rd, Fairfax, VA 22032).
