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Alexander H. Ardrey was born in Iowa in 1922. In Rye his family lived at 180 Grace Church St. and were members of the Presbyterian Church. Alexander served as an officer in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Alexander Hayden Ardrey, Jr. Alexander Hayden Ardrey, Jr. 89, of Lynchburg, Va. died on Monday, April 2, 2012. He was the husband of Marie-Th‚rése Ardrey. Alex was born on August 10, 1922, in Des Moines, IA, the son of the late Alexander Hayden Ardrey and Evelyn Miller Ardrey. He proudly served our country in the US Army during World War II and was retired from Chase Manhatten Bank where he was a loan officer. He was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children; Marie-Lucie McTighe of Afton, VA; Jacqueline Juhasz of Wilton, CT; Alice Bucher of Aurora, CO; Elliott Ardrey of Palmyra, Va; two sisters; Evelyn Mumm of Sylva, NC; Mary Secary of Ft. Myers, FL, numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at 2:00 PM at the Westminster Canterbury chapel. Reverend Todd Vie will officiate. A reception will follow at 3:00 PM in the Hume Room. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Westminster Canterbury 501 VES Road Lynchburg, VA. 24503 or St Paul's Episcopal Church 605 Clay St. Lynchburg, VA,24504 Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family, (434) 237-9424. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.tharpfuneralhome.com.
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Published by The News & Advance on Apr. 8, 2012.
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