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Christopher Healy

Christopher Healy of Reston, Virginia died March 19th, 2019 at age 64. He is survived by his wife Barbara, three sons, and eight grandchildren.

Christopher retired from the United States Army after 24 years of active duty service. He then served another 15 years in Federal government civil service roles. He was a devout Roman Catholic and firmly believed in doing God’s work and giving to those in need.

Funeral services will be held on April 1st at Saint John Neumann Catholic Church, 11900 Lawyers Road, Reston, VA. A viewing will take place from 0930-1100 followed by a funeral Mass from 1100-1200 with a reception afterwards in the church hall. Interment is planned at Arlington National Cemetery at a future date. The family will communicate the information when it becomes available.

In lieu of flowers, please consider sending a donation to one of the following in memory of Christopher Healy:

Little Sisters of the Poor – Virginia: https://littlesistersofthepoorvirginia.weshareonline.org/

Inova Fairfax Heart and Vascular Institute: https://support.inova.org/page/3747/donate/1

Saint John Neumann Parish (checks by mail): 11900 Lawyers Rd Reston, VA 20191 Attn: In Memory of Christopher Healy https://saintjn.org/contact-us/

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