Virgil E. GRAYBEAL, fifty-three, of 724 N. Reservoir St., died in St. Joseph's Hospital at 7:15 p.m. Monday following an illness of two months.

Born in Ashe County, N.C. he was the son of the late Newton F. and Caldonia GRAYBEAL- GRAYBEAL.

He was employed in the warhouse at Armstrong Cork Co. fo 35 years.

He was a member of St. Anne's Roman Catholic Church.

Survivors include his wife Magdalen A. PHELAN-GRAYBEAL, at home; a son, Eugene E., of Lancaster (PA); a daughter, Dorothy E. wife of S-Sgt. Richard A. BONHEIM, ELLSWORTH ARB, Rapid City, S.D.; his step mother, Mrs. Annie GRAYBEAL, New Providence, Pa;m the following sisters and brothers: Mae, wife of Laurence FISHER, Manheim; Snowie, wife of James HALL, Meridian, Miss.; Earl, Lancaster; Carl, Mount Joy; Bruce, Aberdeen, Md.; Dale E., Harrisburg; Harold, Peach Bottom; and the following step sisters: Grace, wife of Clyde McCLAIN, Winston Salem, N.C.; Virginia, wife of James GROFF, New Providence, and Myrtle, wife of John WATERS, Lancaster, and five grandchildren.