Myles Jay Dolinger's Obituary
Myles passed away at his home in Leesburg on July 4, 2017. He was the beloved father of Donna Dolinger, James Dolinger, Karen Archer, Mike Dolinger, and step-father of Trish Murphy and Lara Entzian Bruner. He was the beloved grandfather of Alex Archer, Scott Archer, Heather Dolinger, Danielle Dolinger and Myles Patrick Dolinger.
Myles graduated with honors from the University of Virginia and he received a Master’s degree in psychology from Columbia University in New York. Myles spent three years with the United States Navy on active duty during the Korean War, aboard the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Wasp. During that time, he implemented the Photo Intelligence program for that carrier. Myles retired from the Navy Reserve as a Commander. Myles held sales and management positions at Mattress Discounters for 26 years and was one of the top performers. He was loved and admired by his co-workers and customers, alike. Myles had a good and happy life.
He loved his family, his God and his work. We shall miss him greatly. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Washington Office 200 Maryland Ave., N.E. Washington, D.C. 20002 www.vfw.org or to Homeless Animals Rescue Team P.O. Box 7261 Fairfax Station, VA 22039-7261 www.hart90.org A visitation will be held Sunday July 16, 2017 from 6:00 to 8:00PM at Loudoun Funeral Chapel 158 Catoctin circle SE Leesburg, VA. Burial will take place at Quantico National Cemetery during a private service.
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