The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Wednesday, March 6, 1996               TAG: 9603060575
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   25 lines

JOHN J. DEMAIO

John Joseph DeMaio, 76, of the 800 block of 51st Street, died March 4, 1996, at his home.

Mr. DeMaio was a native of Norfolk and was the widower of Mattie O. DeMaio. He served in the Army during World War II and Korea. He was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Norfolk. He was a member of Knights of Columbus and the Moose Lodge in Norfolk.

Survivors include one sister, Augustine Huber of Chesterfield, Mo.; one brother, Carmine J. DeMaio of Norfolk; and many nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery by Father Julian B. Goodman. The family will receive friends Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m. at H.D. Oliver Funeral Apts., Norfolk Chapel. Memorial donations may be made to St. Mary's Infant Home in Norfolk.

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