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

DATE: Saturday, October 14, 1995             TAG: 9510140253
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                     LENGTH: Short :   28 lines

GORDON K. DEAFENBAUGH

Gordon K. Deafenbaugh, 73, died Oct. 12, 1995, in his residence.

He was a native of Salem, Ohio, and was a member of Bayside Baptist Church. He was a U.S. Coast Guard veteran of World War II and was a retired comptroller for Naval Air Systems Command-Atlantic.

Mr. Deafenbaugh is survived by his wife, Lydia N. Deafenbaugh; daughter, Kandis D. Arrington of Virginia Beach; son, Dr. Martin K. Deafenbaugh of Chesapeake; brother, Charles E. Deafenbaugh of Norfolk; and two grandchildren, Jaime Deafenbaugh and Brad Deafenbaugh, both of Chesapeake.

A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. today by the Rev. Don Wilson in Bayside Baptist Church. Burial will be private and at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the United Parkinson Foundation, 833 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago, Ill., 60607. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Bayside Chapel, is handling arrangements.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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