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JOHN K. AITCHESON, JR. (Age 89) "Jack"
Peacefully on December 26, 2012 at his home in Alexandria, VA. President of J & H Aitcheson Plumbing Supply, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Virginia Dare Clarke Aitcheson. Mr. Aitcheson attended grade school in Alexandria; graduated from George Washington High School and then graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in Engineering. He was also a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during World War II. Jack was a charter member of Belle Haven Country Club; former member of the Kiwanis Club; and a longtime Alexandria business leader. He was the beloved husband of 35 years to Barbara Chauncey Aitcheson; devoted father of Mary Elizabeth "Tipper" Gore; step-father of Robert, Thomas and James Chauncey; grandfather of Karenna, Kristin, Sarah, and Albert Gore, III, and Jennifer, Crystal, Taylor, and Courtney Chauncey; great grandfather of three; as well as brother of Nancy Taylor; and a friend to many. Family and friends may gather on Thursday, January 3, 2013 from 1 p.m. until the time of a remembrance service at 2:30 p.m. at Everly-Wheatley Funeral Home, 1500 W. Braddock Rd., Alexandria, VA 22302. Flowers and a guest register may be found at www.everlyfuneralhomes.com
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for JOHN AITCHESON
Audrey & Charles Elrod
January 4, 2013
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.
April Lindeburg
January 3, 2013
Though there are no words to ease your pain, remember that he is now in heaven, in Gods loving arms where he is now at peace. Our deepest sympathy to you and your family-Love Your Friends at Air Charter Team.
January 3, 2013
Mr A, may you rest in peace. I'll always remember you as a great friend and employer. My thoughts and prayers go out to the entire family. Herb Ballard
Beth & Dennis Alpert
January 2, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. God Bless.
bob lemons
January 2, 2013
may you rest in peace.you were not only a great employer but a freind.god bless you and all the family
Marjory Moore
December 31, 2012
Aunt Bobbie Ann, I will be keeping you & the family in my thoughts & prayers as you grieve the loss of Uncle Jack. Much love from your great niece (Shan's daughter)
December 30, 2012
My deepest sympathy on the loss of your love one. May God bring you peace, comfort and understanding during your time of mourning.
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