The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Wednesday, December 21, 1994           TAG: 9412210179
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B8   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   28 lines

MELVIN A. KUEHNE

Melvin A. ``Pete'' Kuehne, 67, of the 8000 block of Tidewater Drive, died Dec. 19, 1994, in Portsmouth.

Mr. Kuehne was born in Oak Park, Ill. He had retired from the Navy as a commissaryman after 22 years and had also been employed with the Maintenance Department of John Knox Towers in Norfolk.

Survivors include his wife, Dee Kuehne; a daughter, Kimberly A. Griner of Norfolk; a son and daughter-in-law, Scott and Bev Kuehne of Virginia Beach; a sister, Gloria Pawtowski of Elkhart, Ind.; a brother, Norman Kuehne of Elkhart; and two grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held at a later date in Oakdale Presbyterian Church. Burial will be private. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Tidewater Drive Chapel, is handling arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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