ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times
DATE: Wednesday, January 31, 1996 TAG: 9601310037
SECTION: CURRENT PAGE: NRV-2 EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY
SOURCE: NEW RIVER VALLEY BUREAU
Virginia Tech will hold two memorial services in the coming days for two students who died recently.
On Thursday a service for Matthew Petrasy, 21, killed in a Giles County car accident on Dec. 20, will be held at 4 p.m. in the War Memorial Chapel.
Petrasy was a horticulture major.
Services for Paul Dirksen Smith, a mechanical engineering major who died Nov. 20, will be held Saturday at the Blacksburg Presbyterian Church.
Smith, 21, also was a member of the Cycling Club.
The Rev. Catherine Snyder, Presbyterian campus minister, will officiate at both services.
For more information, call the campus Presbyterian ministry at Cooper House at 552-2473 or the office of the dean of students at 231-3787.
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