Emily Jean Rishell Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Emily Jean Rishell, age 45, passed away on Tuesday October 20, 2020 at Fairfax Hospital. She was born on August 9, 1975 in Williamsport PA to the parents Edmond G and Jeanette M Rishell. Emily graduated from the Washington Business School and worked her entire work career at CTGi in Oakton, Virginia. She and her husband lived in Manassas Park, Virginia. Her keen interest in arts and entertainment added to her wonderful conversational style. Her love of people and compassion for all humanity gave her the ability to “connect” with anyone. Emily was preceded in death by her father: Edmond G Rishell of Manassas Park, Virginia. Survivors include: Andrew Draugelis, her loving husband; Miranda Cree Jehle, her daughter; Jeanette Rishell, her mother; Stacey Rishell-Haskell, her sister and her husband Mark Haskell and their two children, Cora and Vivian. In lieu of flower, donation can be made to the GBS / CIDP Foundation International. https://www.gbs-cidp.org/cidp/ This organization assists individuals and families suffering from Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP), and related conditions through a commitment to support, education, research and advocacy. The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 29, 2020 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Pierce Funeral Home, 9609 Center Street, Manassas, VA where a funeral service will be held on Friday, October 30, 2020 at 10:00 AM with Rev. Dr. Billy G. Tatum officiating. Interment to follow immediately at Stonewall Memory Gardens, Manassas, VA. **Due to the covid-19 restrictions Pierce Funeral Home is allowing visitors to be at no more than (50) persons at a time at visitaiton and are able to alternate during the viewing, however no more than (70) people max will be allowed for the service with no alternating .Those that are not able to attend the chapel service are encouraged to go graveside .**

Emily Jean Rishell

August 9, 1975 - October 20, 2020