The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Friday, July 22, 1994                  TAG: 9407220482
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   28 lines

MIRIAM LESHER ROBIN

Miriam Lesher Robin, 80, of the 6300 block of Tappahannock Drive, died July 20, 1994.

Mrs. Robin was born in Irvington, Va., and moved to Norfolk with her family in 1918. She was a graduate of Maury High School, taught piano and served as organist and choir director for several churches in Norfolk. She was an active member of St. Pius X Catholic Church.

She is survived by her husband, Clarence J. Robin; her sons, Victor L. Lesher of Norfolk and James H. Lesher of University Park, Md.; her stepdaughter, Patricia A. Mayo of San Diego, Calif.; her four grandchildren; and two stepgrandchildren.

Her first husband, Victor Fries Lesher, also of Norfolk, died in 1970.

Funeral arrangements are being made through Smith & Williams Funeral Home, Norview Avenue. A wake service will be held this evening at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home and a memorial Mass is scheduled for Saturday at 11 a.m. in St. Pius X Church. Father William Dale will be the celebrant.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB