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

DATE: Thursday, May 16, 1996                 TAG: 9605160367
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B5   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                     LENGTH: Short :   28 lines

ASTRID WESTRA

Ms. Astrid Westra, 42, died Tuesday, May 14, 1996, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

She was born in Amsterdam, Holland but was raised in Virginia Beach. She was predeceased by her father, Johan Westra. Ms. Westra was a member of Maranatha Baptist Church, Exmore, Va. She graduated from Frank W. Cox High School.

She is survived by her mother, Elizabeth K. Westra of Virginia Beach; a brother, Johnny C. Westra of Virginia Beach; an aunt and an uncle; and several cousins.

A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Thursday in Mason's Cemetery, Maxwell St. Extended, Parksley, by the Rev. Bill Charnock. Memorials may be made to Maranatha Baptist Church, Exmore, Va. 23350. Doughty Funeral Home, Exmore, is in charge of the arrangements.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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