Obituaries

After retiring from the FDIC, Mr. Carley taught accounting at Northern Virginia Community College in Manassas for nine years. He also volunteered at Fauquier Hospital, with AARP as a tax aide and at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Bristow, where he was a member.

He enjoyed reading a good book and could be heard whistling a happy tune, his family said.

Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Busra Carley of Bristow; two children, Kathleen Unterkofler of Fairfax and Patrick Carley of Lansing, Kan.; a sister, Eileen Hinton of Silver Spring; and three grandchildren.

Jane Rowley CarneySchool Secretary

Jane Rowley Carney, 88, a school secretary, volunteer and church member, died of pancreatic cancer Dec. 7 at her Arlington home.

Mrs. Carney was born in Hoosick Falls, N.Y., and attended Skidmore College. She lived in Texas, New York, Michigan and Virginia, and she worked in Arlington County schools as a secretary and crossing guard in the 1960s and 1970s.

In 1979, Mrs. Carney retired to Leesburg, where she was treasurer for the Loudoun County Salvation Army in the late 1980s and early 1990s and volunteered at Loudoun Inter-Faith Relief. She also was a member of Leesburg United Methodist Church. She moved back to Arlington in 2004.

She was a watercolorist, and her quilts and other needlework frequently won prizes in local competitions.

Her husband, Francis X. Carney, died in 1999.

Survivors include four children, Beth Anne Carney McCarthy of Falls Church, John F. Carney of Vienna, George B. Carney of Luray, Va., and Steven R. Carney of Falls Church; three grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

Frank P. DeCarloEngineer

Frank P. DeCarlo, 78, an engineer with Western Electric and AT&T, died of complications from diabetes and heart disease Dec. 8 at Howard County General Hospital. He lived in Columbia.

Mr. DeCarlo, a native Washingtonian, graduated from St. John's College High School in the District and served in the Army from 1951 to 1956. He retired in the early 1990s and was active in the AT&T Pioneers of America organization.

Survivors include a sister, Marie Welsh of Laurel; and a brother, Anthony DeCarlo of Silver Spring.