A longtime resident of Arlington, VA, he served in the 139th Airborne Engineer Battalion in Europe, including the Battle of the Bulge.
Tracey was employed as a construction engineer with Stone and Webster, Martin and Gas, and finally Fairfax Water, where he retired in January 1988.
He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Barbara L. Reed; son, Tracey R. (Janie) Reed, Jr.; grandchildren, Carrie (Herby) Brown, and Curtis Reed; as well as his great grandchildren, Trace and Skylar Brown.
Family and friends may gather on Thursday, April 30, 2015 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Everly-Wheatley Funeral Home, 1500 W. Braddock Rd., Alexandria, VA 22302. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 1, 2015 at 1 p.m. at Emanuel Episcopal Church, 1608 Russell Road, Alexandria, VA 22301 with interment to follow at Ivy Hill Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association ,www.alz.org.
Published in The Washington Post from Apr. 28 to Apr. 30, 2015.
A longtime resident of Arlington, VA, he served in the 139th Airborne Engineer Battalion in Europe, including the Battle of the Bulge.
Tracey was employed as a construction engineer with Stone and Webster, Martin and Gas, and finally Fairfax Water, where he retired in January 1988.
He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Barbara L. Reed; son, Tracey R. (Janie) Reed, Jr.; grandchildren, Carrie (Herby) Brown, and Curtis Reed; as well as his great grandchildren, Trace and Skylar Brown.
Family and friends may gather on Thursday, April 30, 2015 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Everly-Wheatley Funeral Home, 1500 W. Braddock Rd., Alexandria, VA 22302. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 1, 2015 at 1 p.m. at Emanuel Episcopal Church, 1608 Russell Road, Alexandria, VA 22301 with interment to follow at Ivy Hill Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association ,www.alz.org.
Published in The Washington Post from Apr. 28 to Apr. 30, 2015.
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