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DATE: SUNDAY, June 19, 1994                    TAG: 9406190002 
SECTION: LOCAL                     PAGE: B2    EDITION: FINAL  
SOURCE: NORFOLK 
DATELINE: 940619                                 LENGTH: Short 

ROBERT G. COSTER

{LEAD} Robert Gerard Coster, 32, died June 16, 1994, in his residence from respiratory arrest.

Mr. Coster was born in White Plains, N.Y., and was president, Special Market Consultants. He was a member of Church of the Incarnation in Charlottesville, Va., and the American Logistics Association. He played professional music in the Tidewater area and had a great passion for animals.

{REST} Survivors include his parents, Mary Jane Mann Coster and Robert B. Coster, both of Charlottesville; a sister, Kathy Coster Baruffi of New Jersey; and four brothers, Christopher Coster of Norfolk and Patrick Coster, Timothy Coster and Michael Coster, all of Charlottesville.

A funeral will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Church of the Incarnation by Father William LaFratta. Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Monticello Memory Gardens. Hill and Wood Funeral Home, Charlottesville, is handling arrangements. Memorials may be made to the local chapter of the S.P.C.A. or to the March of Dimes. A memorial service will be held in the Tidewater area at a later date.

{KEYWORDS} DEATH OBITUARY

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