The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, January 29, 1995               TAG: 9501290008
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B7   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                     LENGTH: Short :   30 lines

EDOUARD POLIQUIN

Edouard Poliquin, 79, of the 600 block of Milburne Dr., died Friday, Jan. 27, 1995, in a Norfolk hospital. He was born in Canada.

Mr. Poliquin was retired from C. & P. Telephone Co. as a supervisor, after 30 years of service. He was a member of the Catholic Church of the Ascension in Virginia Beach.

Survivors include his beloved wife, Ruth Minter Poliquin; a number of brothers and sisters; a niece, Ruth ``Penny'' Johnston Griffith of Margate, Fl; a nephew, Richard Wise Johnston of N.Y., N.Y., two great nieces, Blair E. Griffith of Boone, N.C. and Page V. Griffith of Coconut Creek, Fla.; and two great nephews, Brian F. Griffith of Blowing Rock, N.C. and Kevin T. Griffith of Margate, Fla.

A graveside funeral service will be conducted on Monday, Jan. 30, 1995, at 2 p.m. in Forest Lawn Cemetery by Father James Parke. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association. Cox Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

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