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

DATE: Tuesday, April 11, 1995                TAG: 9504110277
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                     LENGTH: Short :   33 lines

LOUIS W. KRESSE

Louis W. Kresse, 74, who lived in the area for 29 years, died April 9, 1995, in Virginia Beach.

Mr. Kresse was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and was a retired salesman for the Kotarides Baking Company known as Mary Jane. He was a member of St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church, Virginia Beach. He was an Army veteran of World War II, and was a member of E.O.U.V. Club, Cleveland, Ohio, and the Loyal Order of Moose (NU)898, Portsmouth, Va.

Survivors include his wife, Dorothy L. Kresse; four sons, William L. Kresse and Robert J. Kresse, both of Virginia Beach, Brian A. Kresse of Milford, Delaware, and Louis J. Kresse of Point Harbor, N.C.; three grandchildren, Joseph Kresse, Heather Kresse and Vincent Kresse, all of Virginia Beach; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

The funeral will be Wednesday, April 12, 1995, at 2:30 p.m. in St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church, Virginia Beach, Va. Burial will be in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Bayside Chapel, from 2 to 9 p.m. Also, a Moose ritual will be accorded at 6 p.m., and a Christian wake service will be held sometime during the evening.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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