Lester J. Loop, 69, of 81 E Oneida St. Baldwinsville, died yesterday at home.

A life resident of Baldwinsville, Mr. Loop was a retired employee of Morris Machine Works, Baldwinsville. He was a past president of the Baldwinsville Volunteer Fire Department and a member of the state and county volunteer firemen's associations.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Helen Loop; two sons, Ronald of Baldwinsville and Larry Loop of Memphis: a sister, Mrs. Ethel Roth; a brother, Robert Loop of Baldwinsville, and five grandchildren.

Services will be at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the Falardeau Funeral Home, Baldwinsville, and at 9 a.m. in St. Mary's Church, Baldwinsville. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery, Baldwinsville. Calling hours will be 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at the funeral home.

(Published September 28, 1972, Syracuse Post Standard)