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                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: TUESDAY, March 9, 1993                   TAG: 9303090296
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT UMBARGER, PAUL

UMBARGER, Paul, 77, of Roanoke died Sunday, March 7, 1993, in a local hospital. He was past president of Moore's Super Stores, Inc., one of several firms he co-founded and guided during a long business career. During World War II, he served as an intelligence officer with the U.S. Army culminating his service on the staff of General George C. Marshall, where he assisted with formulation of The Marshall Plan for rebuilding Europe. As an active part-time farmer, he was known for his accomplishments in cattle breeding. He is survived by his wife, Zofia M. Umbarger, Roanoke; two daughters and sons-in-law, Amy U. and Mark Zavrel, Heidi U. and Dr. Manuel Perez, all of Alexandria; one brother and sister-in-law, John N. and Mary W. Umbarger, Washington, D.C. A memorial service will be conducted by Dr. William R. Klein at Second Presbyterian Church, Roanoke on Wednesday, March 10 at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Georgetown Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that memorials may be directed to the local chapter of American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 554, Roanoke, Va. 24003-0554. Arrangements by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel.

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