James Rutherford Dooley Sr.

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James Rutherford Dooley Sr.

Birth
District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Death
2 Jul 2000 (aged 83)
Springfield, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.8815837, Longitude: -76.9797885
Plot
Range 79 site 135
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James R. Dooley was retired from Fairfax County, Virginia Public Works. He was very active in the Captial Yacht Club in Washington, DC and past commodore.

Married to Dorothy Wilson Fisher who predeceased him in 1985, father of one daughter and four sons. Married in 1990 to Katherine Reynolds Gover Dooley.

The Washington Post, July 6, 2000
James Rutherford Dooley
Fairfax Public Works Official


James Rutherford Dooley, 83, who retired in 1981 as director of maintenance and construction from what is
now the Fairfax County Public Works and Environmental Services Department, died July 2 at Sunrise assisted living community in Springfield. He had a heart ailment.

Mr. Dooley, a resident of Alexandria, was born in Washington, DC. He worked at water purification plants throughout the area before joining the Fairfax sanitation division in 1953.
He received the Water Environment Federation's William D. Hatfield Award for distinguished service and was commodore of the Capitol Yacht Club.

His first wife, Dorothy Fisher Dooley, died in 1985.
Survivors include his 2nd wife, Kathryn Gover Dooley of Alexandria; five children from his first marriage, J; four stepchildren; a brother, Paul Dooley of King George, Va.; 18 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
James R. Dooley was retired from Fairfax County, Virginia Public Works. He was very active in the Captial Yacht Club in Washington, DC and past commodore.

Married to Dorothy Wilson Fisher who predeceased him in 1985, father of one daughter and four sons. Married in 1990 to Katherine Reynolds Gover Dooley.

The Washington Post, July 6, 2000
James Rutherford Dooley
Fairfax Public Works Official


James Rutherford Dooley, 83, who retired in 1981 as director of maintenance and construction from what is
now the Fairfax County Public Works and Environmental Services Department, died July 2 at Sunrise assisted living community in Springfield. He had a heart ailment.

Mr. Dooley, a resident of Alexandria, was born in Washington, DC. He worked at water purification plants throughout the area before joining the Fairfax sanitation division in 1953.
He received the Water Environment Federation's William D. Hatfield Award for distinguished service and was commodore of the Capitol Yacht Club.

His first wife, Dorothy Fisher Dooley, died in 1985.
Survivors include his 2nd wife, Kathryn Gover Dooley of Alexandria; five children from his first marriage, J; four stepchildren; a brother, Paul Dooley of King George, Va.; 18 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.