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James Kirkwood Obituary

KIRKWOOD JAMES DAVID KIRKWOOD Died suddenly at home on December 30, 2007. A life long resident of Loudoun County and County of Loudoun employee for 38 years. He is survived by Margaret, his wife; six children, seven grandchildren, and two sisters. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at the LOUDOUN FUNERAL CHAPEL, 158 Catoctin Circle, SE, Leesburg, VA 20175. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 3, 2008 at 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Herndon, VA.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 1, 2008.

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Doo Dad with his grandchildren

January 5, 2008

Christopher Price

January 5, 2008

Your memories will be with me forever. I will never forget the frequent trips we took in your black Chevrolet Pickup truck and the many events you've been there for throughout my life. Your memories will be with me forever. I love you "Doo Dad". Love, your Grandson,

Marc Price

January 4, 2008

You are my best friend, my hero, and someone i have always looked up to. You are are my grandfather.... I will miss you forever.

Love, Marc

Suzanne Higgs

January 2, 2008

May you find comfort in the love of your family and friends and the memories you share. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

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