Obituary of Henry A. Damminger

Henry A. "Chip" Damminger, Jr., age 70, of Ashburn, VA passed away on February 10, 2011 at Reston Hospital. He was born on June 15, 1940 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Henry A., Sr. and Mary Pearson Damminger. His career began with the Central Intelligence Agency in 1964 where he worked for over 30 years until his retirement in 1998. Most of his career was spent in the Directorate of Administration where he progressively moved up in the ranks from an administrative officer to become Deputy Director of Medical Services. During his career, he travelled extensively to Europe, East Asia, Africa, Latin America and Central America. He received a Distinguished Career Intelligence Medal upon his retirement. Henry was the former spouse of Betty Jane Damminger of Herndon, VA, loving and devoted father of Chris Damminger of Ashburn, VA and Meghan Damminger of Herndon, VA, brother of Marianne Adams of Walnut Creek, CA, Janie Rose of El Cerrito, CA and Susan Beckham of Millsboro, DE. The family will receive friends on Friday, February 18 th from 10am to 12 noon at Adams-Green Funeral Home, 721 Elden Street, Herndon, VA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated on Friday, February 18 th at 12:30pm at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, 1020 Springvale Road, Great Falls, VA. A celebration of life reception will be held immediately following at the Fellowship Hall of St. Catherine of Siena. In lieu of flowers the family suggests that memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, National Capital Area, 3701 Pender Drive, Suite 400, Fairfax, VA 22030 ( www.alz.org ).