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

DATE: Friday, August 9, 1996                TAG: 9608090441
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: CHESAPEAKE                        LENGTH:   18 lines

JOHN TOTH

John Toth, 85, of the 2800 block of E. Meadow Wood Drive, died Aug. 8, 1996, in Portsmouth Hospital.

Mr. Toth was the widower of Helen K. Toth. He was a retired toolmaker for Stanley Tools. A native of Jessup, Pa., he was a member of First Church of Christ-Congregational Church, New Britain, Conn.

Survivors include a daughter, Barbara Newman of Chesapeake; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

A funeral will be conducted at 7 p.m. today in Loving Funeral Home Chapel, Churchland, by the Rev. Kevin Hinman. Burial will be in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Pecksville, Pa.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB