James Francis Felch II

Jimmy passed away suddenly on December 27, 2013 at INOVA Fairfax Hospital surrounded by family. Born in Salzburg, Austria on August 26, 1952 he was a longtime resident of Centreville, VA. Jimmy graduated from Fort Hunt High School in 1971 and from Shepard College in 1975 with a degree in Hotel/Restaurant Management. He worked extensively in the hotel business for over 37 years as the Director of Purchasing with Marriott Corporation, Hilton and InterContinental Hotels. He was known for being meticulous and organized, loved to hunt elk in Montana, scuba dive, and play the drums.

Predeceased by his father, James Francis Felch, and sister, Patricia Ann Felch. He is survived by his mother Dolores Felch of Ft. Belvoir, VA brother, Steve, and Teri (sister-in-law) of Manassas, VA, a sister, Susan Von Suskil, and Paul John (brother –in-law) of Kitty Hawk, NC, a brother David Felch and Holly (sister-in-law) of Keller, Tx, nephews Joshua, Tyler, Colyn, Jacob and niece Lauren as well as numerous friends throughout the country.

A viewing will be held at Demaine’s in Old Town Alexandria January 2 from 6-8 pm, a memorial service will be held January 3 at Good Shepard Catholic Church, Mt Vernon, VA at 10:30 am with burial services following at Mt. Comfort Cemetery in Alexandria, VA. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation in Jimmy’s name.