Felipe Andres Guidotti, loving father, grandfather, and uncle passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at the age of 81. He was born on December 31, 1939 to Felipa Andres Guidotti and Julio Guidotti in Manila Philippines and married the love of his life, Angelica Tizon in 1963.

He completed his primary and secondary education at the San Beda College (Philippines) and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of the East (Philippines). Felipe started his career working for his father's printing company but established a career as a Mechanical Engineer for San Miguel Beer Corporation in the Philippines.  His career with San Miguel took him to places like Guam and Papua New Guinea. He calls the time he and his family spent in Papua New Guinea "the best". He also had the opportunity to work in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei for a company that built the Sultan's palace.

In the U.S. he spent 20 years working for the City of Alexandria as Code Enforcer in the Building Inspector office retiring in 2009.
In retirement, he continued his visits to the Philippines but also joined his kids in travels within the United States and Europe.

Felipe is survived by his children; Michael and Sheila Guidotti, Angelo and Jeannette Guidotti, and Maria Rosario (Chato) and Anthony Adoremos: his grandchildren, Monique Guidotti, Julianna Guidotti-Perez, Bianca Guidotti, Ian and Ryan Adoremos, and Jamill Guidotti; and his great-granddaughter, Juliette Robin Perez. He is also survived by his brother Jesus Andres and Annabel Guidotti.

Felipe's family welcomes those who would like to celebrate his life with them on Monday, November 22, from 6:00PM-8:00PM at the Colonial Funeral Home in Leesburg VA. Funeral services will on Tuesday, November 23 at 1:00PM at St. John the Apostle Catholic Church in Leesburg, VA:
followed by his internment at National Memorial Park in Falls Church, VA.