Roanoke Times
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DATE: SATURDAY, November 13, 1993 TAG: 9311150191
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: BLACKSBURG LENGTH: Short
OBIT EDLUND, MILTON C.
EDLUND, Milton C., 68, of Blacksburg, Professor Emeritus of Mechanical and
Nuclear Engineering, died Wednesday, November 10, 1993, at Montgomery Regional
Hospital. He received his PH.D. from the University of Michigan in Nuclear
Science in 1966. Professor Edlund received the E.O. Lawrence Award in 1965,
Fellow American Nuclear Society in 1961, and the National Academy of
Engineering in 1976. He was a nuclear physicist and assistant Atomic Energy
Division Manager with Babcox and Wilcox in Lynchburg for 12 years and was a
Engineering Professor at Va Tech for 20 years. He was a member of Hunter's
Masonic Lodge #156 A.F. & A.M. Surviving are his wife, Lois E. Edlund; a
daughter, Susan E. King, Blacksburg; a son, Randall C. Edlund, Raleigh, N.C.;
three grandchildren, Kristin E. Edlund, John C. Edlund and Amy E. Edlund; a
brother, Frank L. Edlund, Tucson, Ariz. A memorial services will be held at 2
p.m. Sunday, November 14, 1993, at the Blacksburg Presbyterian Church with the
Rev. D. Cameron Murchison, Jr. officiating. The family will receive friends
following the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial
contributions may be made to the American Heart Association c/o First Union
Bank, Attn: Donna Miller, 1204 S. Main Street, Blacksburg, Va. 24060 or
Blacksburg Presbyterian Church, Corner of Church and Eakin Street, Blacksburg,
Va. 24060. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home.
by CNB