Lonnie R. Holstein, 84, of Belle, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2004 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston after a long illness.
He was a retired pipe fitter and shop foreman for Dupont with 36 years of service. He served in W WII where he was a mechanic for the 46 Air Depot Group.
He is survived by his, wife, Pauline; son and daughter-in-law, Jerry Wayne and Kelly Holstein of Charleston; step-son and daughter-in-law, John and Patti Niewierowski of South Charleston; brother and sister-in-law, Ward “Bill” and Hilda Holstein of Charleston; sisters-in-law, Gladys Haid of Charleston and Louise Holstein of Dupont City; three grandchildren, Chris Niewierowski of St. Albans, Scott Howerton and wife, Edwina, of Lexington, SC, Lynda Berry and husband, Brian, of Nitro; four Beat grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
Services will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, September 21, 2004 at Ctirrry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Rev. Ron Burnsworth officiating. Burial with military graveside rites will be held in the Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey. Visitation will be 6 to 8 PM Monday at the funeral home.
The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Hubbard Hospice House, 1001 Kennawa Drive, Charleston, WV 25311.