THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: Friday, March 1, 1996 TAG: 9603010418 SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B7 EDITION: FINAL DATELINE: PALMYRA LENGTH: Short : 25 lines
Henry Karl Edquist Sr. died Feb. 28, 1996, at the Village Nursing Center in Fork Union.
He was born April 4, 1926 in New York, son of the late John Knut and Martha Dotterud Edquist. Mr. Edquist was a member of Palmyra United Methodist Church. He was a self-employed building contractor and a veteran of World War II having served in the 702nd Tank Battalion of the U.S. Army.
Survivors include his wife, Ruth B. Edquist; a son, Henry K. Edquist Jr. of Alexandria, Va.; two daughters, Diane Dorman of Burtonsville, Md., and Linda E. Adams of Arlington; a brother, Roy Edquist of New York; a sister, Betty Khatiblou of New York; and six grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. Sheridan Funeral Home of Kent's Store, in charge of arrangements.
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