Obituary of Lawrence W. "Rudy" Ochsenhirt

RUDY OCHSENHIRT

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - January 3, 2004

Lawrence W. "Rudy" Ochsenhirt, 91, died Jan. 2, 2004. A native of
Louisville, Ky., he was the widower of Gertrude Stephenson Ochsenhirt, a
Navy veteran of World War II and a Lutheran.
Survivors include special friends, Steve, Angela, Adam and Heather
Harris and John and Gracie Vargo.
A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at Poplar Spring
Cemetery with the Rev. Sharon James officiating. Friends may visit at
the home of Steve and Angela Harris, 29343 Deer Trail Drive, Courtland.
Wright Funeral Home is in charge.

Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: B6



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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––

Lawrence W. "Rudy" Ochsenhirt, 91, died 2 Jan 2004. He was born in Louisville, Ky., and was the widower of Gertrude Stephenson Ochsenhirt. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and was a Lutheran.

A graveside service was held 4 Jan 2004 at Poplar Spring Cemetery, officiated by the Rev. Sharon James.

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RUDY OCHSENHIRT

Lawrence W. "Rudy" Ochsenhirt, 91, died Jan. 2, 2004. A native of
Louisville, Ky., he was the widower of Gertrude Stephenson Ochsenhirt, a
Navy veteran of World War II and a Lutheran.

Survivors include special friends, Steve, Angela, Adam and Heather
Harris and John and Gracie Vargo.

A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday [4 Jan 2004] at Poplar Spring
Cemetery with the Rev. Sharon James officiating. Friends may visit at
the home of Steve and Angela Harris, 29343 Deer Trail Drive, Courtland.
Wright Funeral Home is in charge.

––– Vital Statistics –––

|-------------------------------------------|
| Name  | Lawrence W. "Rudy" Ochsenhirt     |
| Age   | 91                                |
| Birth | 1913 (estimated); Louisville, Ky. |
| Death | 2 Jan 2004                        |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

|----------------------------------------------------------------|
| Name                           | Relationship      | Residence |
|--------------------------------|-------------------|-----------|
| Lawrence W. "Rudy" Ochsenhirt  | Decedent          | -         |
| Gertrude Stephenson Ochsenhirt | Wife, predeceased | -         |
| Steve Harris                   | Friend            | Courtland |
| Angela Harris                  | Friend            | Courtland |
| Adam Harris                    | Friend            | -         |
| Heather Harris                 | Friend            | -         |
| John Vargo                     | Friend            | -         |
| Gracie Vargo                   | Friend            | -         |
|----------------------------------------------------------------|

––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value                |
|----------|----------------------|
| Location | Norfolk, VA          |
| Name     | Virginian-Pilot, The |
| Date     | 3 Jan 2004           |
| Edition  | FINAL                |
| Section  | LOCAL                |
| Page     | B6                   |
|---------------------------------|

––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Also known as Rudy
• U.S. Navy veteran of World War II
• Lutheran faith

		
[See also:
www.findagrave.com/memorial/254254355/lawrence-william-ochsenhirt
www.findagrave.com/memorial/254254356/julia_gertrude-ochsenhirt (spouse)
www.findagrave.com/cemetery/51709/poplar-spring-cemetery
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~vaschs/pscindex.txt
]


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