Ingrid P. Mcfetridge ,77, passed away on October 19, 2021 due to stroke complications.
A memorial service will be held November 1, 2021, at the Mountcastle Funeral Home 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm.
She was born November 3, 1944, in Mannhein Germany. She married Ralph Mcfetridge in 1967 and they moved to South Carolina that same year.
As a military wife, Ingrid lived in many locations over seas and within the states. She loved her time in Italy, California, North Dakota she finally called Northern Virginia her home.
Her interests included her family, reading and playing bingo. She devoted much of her time ensuring her family and friends were well.
Ms. Mcfetridge is survived by her daughter Linda Garcia of Alabama; 2 sons, Michael E. Mcfetridge (Rebel) Bealton, Virginia and Matthew Mcfetridge of Alexandria, Virginia; 3 grandchildren; and 1 great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Mcfetridge.
Recent Stories

The ArtsFairfax Events Calendar is your destination for all arts and culture activities in Northern Virginia. Find a concert, play, poetry reading, or exhibition in your neighborhood—many events are free and family-friendly!
Are you part of a performing arts group, school, or cultural organization? You can add your events and classes, too. The ArtsFairfax Events Calendar is free and easy to use.
Your attendance at local arts events supports small businesses in our community and the art makers who help make Fairfax and its surrounding region so vibrant. With the ArtsFairfax Events Calendar, you can stay curious and stay local to plan your next arts adventure!

Go Ape, America’s leading aerial adventure park provider, is proud to unveil a revitalized experience across its iconic Zipline & Adventure Parks. This refresh goes beyond physical upgrades; it reflects a renewed mission to foster meaningful connections between people, nature, and self.
“Go Ape has always been about thrilling treetop adventures,” says Chrissy Very, Senior Director of Marketing. “Now, we’re redefining what it means to truly connect: through purpose-driven outdoor experiences that inspire courage, reflection, and joy.”
As access to public outdoor spaces becomes more limited, Go Ape steps in to bridge the gap with immersive, inclusive, and wellness-focused adventures for individuals, families, and groups.
Christmas in July
Volunteer Prince William will be holding a fun-filled Christmas in July event at Heritage Brewing Co on July 26th from 12pm until 6pm with all proceeds going to support the 2025 Untrim-A-Tree and Senior Basket Program. Untrim-A-Tree and Senior Basket
Van Metre 5K Run
Participate in the 33rd Annual Van Metre 5K Run—a race that goes further than 3.1 miles, where every stride you take supports Children’s National Hospital. The Van Metre 5K Run donates 100% of proceeds to Children’s National Hospital and has