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DATE: Monday, January 16, 1995               TAG: 9501160016
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   27 lines

MARJORIE C. ASKEW

Marjorie Cox Askew, 69, of the 7800 block of Flowerfield Road, died Jan. 15, 1995, in Sentara Leigh Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Askew was born in Horton, Kansas, and was a homemaker. She was a member of Oakdale Presbyterian Church and a veteran of the United States Army.

Survivors include her husband, William M. Askew; two sons, Robert Askew and his wife Brenda of Norfolk and Charles Askew and his wife Carol of Chesapeake; three sisters, Maxine Baker of Denver, Colo., Marilyn Shepherd of Pampa, Texas, and Dorothy Yates of Fritch, Texas; one brother, Owen Cox of Fritch, Texas; and three grandchildren.

The funeral will be conducted Tuesday at 11 a.m. by the Rev. Ken King in Oakdale Presbyterian Church, Norfolk. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Monday, Jan. 16, from 7-8:30 p.m. at the church. Altmeyer Funeral Home in charge.

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