Louis Kievning, 57, of Phillipsburg, died Sunday, March 24, 1996 in his home.

He was a foreman for the former Phillips Mfg. Co. in Newark and was also a foreman for Gradco in Denville, NJ, and last worked in 1991 as an assembler for the Ace Venetian Blind, Co. In Bloomfield, NJ.

Born October 8, 1938 in Newark, NJ, he was the son of the late Louis S. and Josephine Pelly Kievning.

He was of the Baptist faith.

He was a member of the Seventh Ward Democratic Club, The Weston Club and the Concordia Maennerchor Club, all of Easton. He was also a social member of the Jersey Hose Fire Co., Phillipsburg;

His wife, the former Dorothy Ann Burdick died in 1989.

Survivors include three sons, Louis R. of Phillipsburg, Michael of Easton and Christopher, with whom he lived; one brother, Russell of Hillside, NJ; two sisters, Lorraine Cove of Clifton, NJ and Ruth Stryker of Irvington, NJ; one sister, Joan died earlier.

Funeral services will be held 8:00 PM Tuesday in the Noto-Wynkoop Funeral Home, 289 South Main St., Phillipsburg. Private cremation will be held after the services and the remains will be buried at the convenience of the family in the Somerfield Cemetery, Oxford, NJ. Call 6:00 P.M. until time of services Tuesday in the funeral home.

The family requests memorial contributions be sent to the family, in care of Louis R. Kievning, 559 South Main St., Apt. 3, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865, or may be made at the funeral Tuesday evening.