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

DATE: Sunday, March 31, 1996                 TAG: 9603310014
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B7   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: STRATFORD, CONN.                   LENGTH: Short :   15 lines

ELLA W. IRBY

Ella Louise Ward Irby, 72, of the 100 block of South 10th St., died March 27, 1996. A funeral will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Bethany Cathedral Church in Suffolk. T. E. Cooke-Twilight Funeral Home in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB