The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Thursday, September 22, 1994           TAG: 9409220338
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                     LENGTH: Short :   23 lines

WILLIAM W. CROWTHER

William W. Crowther, 86, of the 6400 block of Auburn Drive, died Sept. 20, 1994, in Lynn Shores Manor.

Mr. Crowther was born in Central Falls, R.I., where he had been self-employed as a bartender. He was Baptist by faith. He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Army.

Survivors include a son, William T. Crowther of Virginia Beach; a sister, Mabel Clerc of Central Falls, R.I.; a brother, Edward Crowther of Central Falls, R.I.; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

A private service will be held at the convenience of the family. Altmeyer Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB