The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1997, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Friday, January 24, 1997              TAG: 9701240515
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B5   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: CHESAPEAKE                        LENGTH:   20 lines

EDWIN C. ROEDER

Edwin C. ``Mickey'' Roeder, 97, died Jan. 22, 1997.

Born in Milwaukee, Wis., he was the widower of Marie Hardesty Roeder. He retired in 1964 as supervisor in the plant engineering department of Ford Motor Co. with 34 years service. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of World War I.

Survivors include his devoted friend for many years, Marjorie T. Currin of Chesapeake; and a stepson, Dr. Campbell Clarke of Charlottesville, Va.

A graveside funeral will be held at 12:30 p.m. Saturday in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens by the Rev. Ernest L. Trueblood. Entombment will be in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Friends may visit at Snellings Funeral Home Chapel, George Washington Highway Chapel, beginning at noon Friday and also on Saturday morning.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY


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