Harry J. Applegate

Harry Joseph "Bud" Applegate, 50, of 3204 Old Tanbark Road, Luray, died Friday, Jan. 24, 2003, at his home.

Mr. Applegate was born March 28, 1952, in San Diego, Calif., and was a son of the late Harry Elmer Applegate and Mary Cecelia Rafferty Applegate of Bellmawr, N.J.

He was raised and lived in Bellmawr, N.J. until 1974. He was an Army veteran and a program analyst for the Department of Defense, retiring in 1999. He was a member of Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus.

On Oct. 4, 1974, he married Barbara Ellen Perrott, who survives.

In addition to his mother and wife, he is survived by a son, Patrick Joseph Applegate of Anchorage, Alaska; two daughters, Kristine Marie Avandee, of Woodbridge and Elizabeth Ann Applegate of Luray; two brothers, Thomas Applegate and Kenneth Applegate, both of New Jersey; two sisters, Nancy Alminde and Beth Einsel, both of New Jersey; and two grandchildren.

Father Christopher Lemme will conduct the funeral Mass 11 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church. Burial will be at Beahm’s Chapel Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Bradley Funeral Home in Luray with a Rosary at 4 p.m.