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DATE: FRIDAY, December 31, 1993                   TAG: 9401030170
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B-2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT LORT, EDWARD FRANKLIN

LORT, Edward Franklin, 96, of Salem, died Thursday, December 30, 1993, in a Salem nursing home. He was a retired manager of Baltimore Life Insurance, Washington, D.C. He was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus, Arlington. He was formerly of Falls Church. Surviving are his wife, Ruth Lawrence Lort; one daughter, Bernadine Bailey, Severna Park, Md.; one grandson, Ward Bailey, Severna Park, Md.; four great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday, 1 p.m., January 1, 1994, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Salem with Father Jim Parks officiating. Interment will be in Sherwood Memorial Park on Monday, January 3, 1994, at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Our Lady of Perpetual Help or to your favorite charity. The family will receive friends at the Lotz Salem Chapel from 2 to 4 p.m., Friday, December 31, 1993. 


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