Obituaries

Survivors include four children, Deborah Piccone of Clearwater, Fla., Pamela White of Nelson, N.H., Ellen Levy of Lutherville, Md., and Barrie M. White of Bonney Lake, Wash.; and five grandchildren.

Ernestine B. ListVolunteer

Ernestine B. List, 91, a founder and former president of the D.C. Ostomy Association, a volunteer-based health organization, died of congestive heart failure Dec. 27 at the Goodwin House retirement home in Alexandria.

Mrs. List, who had lived in Alexandria since 1947, was a native of Birmingham, Ala. She worked for a dress company in Chicago before moving to Washington in 1941 to take a secretarial position with the Army Signal Corps.

In the mid-1950s, she helped found the D.C. Ostomy Association, which provides support for people who have undergone surgery for gastrointestinal or urinary disorders.

Later, she became active in the League of Women Voters and the Alexandria Democratic Party.

She was a member of the Brandeis Women's Club of Washington and played bridge.

Her husband of 14 years, Moses J. Katz, died in 1957. Her second husband, Robert J. List, died in 2000 after 41 years of marriage.

Survivors include two children from her first marriage, Daniel M. Katz of Bethesda and Harriet Katz Bachman of Columbia; two children from her second marriage, John J. List of Chevy Chase and Margaret List Karanjai of New York; a sister; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

William Winton 'Win' WarrenFBI Special Agent

William Winton "Win" Warren, 92, a retired FBI special agent who also was an artist and a student of art history, died of congestive heart failure Jan. 1 at the Riderwood Village retirement community in Silver Spring.

Mr. Warren, a University Park resident, was a native of Jakin, Ga. He graduated from the University of Georgia law school, then briefly practiced law before joining the FBI in the 1940s.

He worked on criminal investigations -- bank robberies, cattle rustling and hijacking cases -- while assigned to field offices in Detroit, Newark, Philadelphia and Macon, Ga.

Transferred to FBI headquarters in Washington, he was elevated to supervisory special agent, and for more than 20 years oversaw an agency program running security checks on prospective employees applying to the United Nations and other international organizations.