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                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Saturday, September 17, 1994           TAG: 9409170241
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B7   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: SAN DIEGO, CALIF.                  LENGTH: Short :   25 lines

RICHARD ALBERT LOOMIS

Richard Albert Loomis, 92, passed away Sept. 14, 1994, at his home in La Jolla, Calif.

He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Rosamond L. Loomis; daughter, Mary Loomis Dorn of Minneapolis, Minn.; sons, David W. Loomis of Madison, Conn., and Richard M. Loomis of Lafayette, Calif.; seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Jane Richmond Loomis.

Memorial service will be held Monday, Sept. 19, 1994, 11 a.m. at St. James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, La Jolla, Calif. Interment to be held at a later date in Cleveland, Ohio.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory to the charity of your choice are appreciated. Pacific Beach Mortuary is in charge. (619) 488-5553.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB