 1944 - 2021 (77 years)
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| Name |
Gonzales, Federico Carlos |
| Prefix |
Dr |
| Suffix |
MD |
| Birth |
17 Feb 1944 |
Peru  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
14 Oct 2021 |
Fair Oaks Hospital, Chantilly, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America |
- F. Carlos Gonzales, MD, of Oakton, Virginia, passed away on October 14, 2021, at Fair Oaks Hospital with his three children by his side. He was 77 years old.
Dr. Gonzales was born in Peru and attended medical school at the National University of San Marcos. He emigrated from Peru to the United States in 1970 and completed his residency in internal medicine at Wilmington Medical Center in Delaware followed by a fellowship at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.
As a board certified internist, he began his private practice in 1978 on West Drive in Fairfax, Virginia. Hospitals he worked at include Commonwealth Doctors Hospital, INOVA Fairfax Hospital, and INOVA Fair Oaks Hospital. Dr. Gonzales was a generous and selfless physician and had enormous compassion for his patients and a strong bond with his colleagues. His deep love for his work has left an indelible mark on his community.
Some of his favorite things in life were daily runs, trips to New York City, cooking and eating Peruvian food, tending to his houseplants, going to soccer games with his children, rooting for the Washington Football Team and the Peru national soccer team, spending time with his granddaughter and visiting his family in Peru.
Carlos?s enduring love and devotion to his family was unmatched. He is preceded in death by his mother, Paulina Nieto; sister, Yolanda Gonzales; and uncle, Edmundo ?Machaco? Vilchez. He is survived by his daughters, Dr. Jennifer Gonzales of Richmond, Virginia, and Gail Gonzales of Fair Haven, New Jersey, along with Gail?s husband, Timothy Lyons, and their daughter, Olivia Rose, his beloved granddaughter; son, Jonathan Gonzales and his partner, Danielle Vaughan, of Astoria, New York; former spouse, Virginia Gonzales of Clifton, Virginia; sister, Esther Pardo and her husband, Teodoro Pardo, of Lima, Peru; sister, Gloria Sandoval; niece, Maritza Gonzales of Lima, Peru; nephew, Erich Pardo and his wife, Karen, and their daughter, Alessia of Lima, Peru; nephew, Carlos Barillas of Lima, Peru; and his friend Sammy Yimam.
Visitation will be held at Fairfax Memorial Funeral Home at 9902 Braddock Road, Fairfax, Virginia, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 23, followed by a service at 1:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the Gonzales family requests consideration of a donation to INOVA Blood Donor Services.
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| Funeral |
23 Oct 2021 |
Fairfax Memorial Funeral Home, Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America |
| Person ID |
I57 |
Ford |
| Last Modified |
30 Jan 2023 |
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