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

DATE: Monday, August 19, 1996               TAG: 9608190016
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                    LENGTH:   14 lines

HUNTER ROBERT BIRCH

On Aug. 16, 1996, Hunter Robert Birch followed his angel home to heaven.

His parents, Michael and Liesl Birch; his grandparents, Marilyn and Joseph Hock of Virginia Beach and Dave Birch of Norfolk; and his brothers, Sean Hood and Shane Birch invite friends and family to join them in a graveside service on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. in Rosewood Memorial Park, where Father Timothy Drake will officiate. Kellum Funeral Home, Bonney Road Chapel, is in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB