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

DATE: Monday, March 25, 1996                 TAG: 9603250009
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   24 lines

RALPH F. MONGER

Cmdr. Ralph F. Monger, U.S.N. (Ret.), 77, of the 8100 block of Tidal Road, died March 23, 1996, in his residence.

He was a native of Greeneville, Tenn. A graduate of Emory & Henry College in Emory, Va., he had retired from the U.S. Navy after 27 years of service. He was an avid golfer and a member of the Sewells Point Golf Club.

Survivors include his wife, Virginia W. Monger; and many friends.

A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. The family will be receiving friends this evening from 7 to 8 p.m. in the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. H.D. Oliver Funeral Apartments, Norfolk Chapel, is handling arrangements.

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