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

DATE: Thursday, December 21, 1995            TAG: 9512210323
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B10  EDITION: FINAL 
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KENNETH L. DEANE

Kenneth Lyle Deane, 82, of the 100 block of Goldcrest Drive, a retired master electrician, died Dec. 19, 1995, in a Norfolk hospital.

Mr. Deane was born in Charlottesville, Va., and was the widower of Frances S. Deane. He was a member of IBEW Local 80. He was AAU State Heavyweight Boxing Champion during the 1930s and had sparred with Jack Dempsey.

Survivors include a daughter, Dorothy J. Docherty of Charlottesville; a brother, Temple Deane of Charlottesville; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday in Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Tidewater Drive Chapel, by Chaplain David Gunderlach. Burial will be in Peninsula Memorial Park. The family will be at the funeral home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today and other times at 1230 Porter Road, Norfolk (the Armed Forces Staff College).

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB