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                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: FRIDAY, January 3, 1992                   TAG: 9201030002
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B-2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: MEBANE, N.C.                                  LENGTH: Short

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OBIT LANTZ, R.

LANTZ, RALPH H.

Ralph Hogue Lantz, age 89, formerly of Salem. Passed away January 1, 1992. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Verra Hann Lantz; stepson, William R. Densmore, Graham, N.C.; his sister, Miss Edna M. Lantz, Timberville; three stepgrandchildren; four stepgreat-grandchildren. Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday at Sherwood Memorial Park with the Rev. Wayne McCauley officiating. Memorials may be made to the First Christian Church, Salem. Arrangements are being handled by the John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home, Salem.

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