UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 6 )*
The Loewen Group Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common shares without par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
54042L 10 0
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this
statement []. (A fee is not required only if the filing person (1)
has a previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership
of more than five percent of the class of securities described in
Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto
reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such
class.) (See Rule 13d-7).
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to
the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment
containing information which would alter the disclosures provided
in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page
shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall
be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
SEC 1745 (2-95)
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CUSIP 54042L 10 0 13G PAGE 2 OF 7 PAGES
NO.
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Raymond L. Loewen
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP * (a) []
(b) []
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Canada
5 SOLE VOTING POWER
6,833,290
NUMBER OF
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 0
OWNED BY
EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 6,833,290
PERSON
WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
6,833,290 shares
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES *
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
11.4
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *
IN
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CUSIP 54042L 10 0 13G PAGE 3 OF 7 PAGES
NO.
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Anne Loewen
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF GROUP * (a) []
(b) []
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Canada
5 SOLE VOTING POWER
2,254,838
NUMBER OF
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 0
OWNED BY
EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 2,254,838
PERSON
WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,254,838 shares
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES *
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
3.8
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *
IN
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer
The Loewen Group Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
The Loewen Group Inc.
4126 Norland Avenue
Burnaby, British Columbia V5G 3S8
Canada
Item 2(a). Names of Persons Filing
Raymond L. Loewen and Anne Loewen.
Raymond L. Loewen and Anne Loewen are husband and wife.
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office
The address of the principal business office of Raymond
L. Loewen and Anne Loewen is:
The Loewen Group Inc.
4126 Norland Avenue
Burnaby, British Columbia
Canada V5G 3S8
Item 2(c). Citizenship
Raymond L. Loewen and Anne Loewen are citizens of
Canada.
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities
Common shares without par value
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number
54042L 10 0
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)
or 13d-2(b)
Not applicable
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Item 4. Ownership
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
Raymond L. Loewen:6,833,290 shares *
Anne Loewen: 2,254,838 shares
(b) Percent of Class
Raymond L. Loewen:11.4%
Anne Loewen: 3.8%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote
Raymond L. Loewen:6,833,290 *
Anne Loewen: 2,254,838
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote
Raymond L. Loewen: 0
Anne Loewen: 0
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of
Raymond L. Loewen:6,833,290 *
Anne Loewen: 2,254,838
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of
Raymond L. Loewen: 0
Anne Loewen: 0
* includes 750,747 shares that Mr. Loewen has the right
to acquire within 60 days of December 31, 1996
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
Not applicable
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
Another Person
Not applicable
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Item 7.Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent
Holding Company
Not applicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the
Group
Not applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
Not applicable
Item 10. Certification
Not applicable
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge
and belief, we certify that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.
February 11, 1997 /s/ Raymond L. Loewen
Raymond L. Loewen
February 10, 1997 /s/ Anne Loewen
Anne Loewen
Statement Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f)(iii)
This Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of Raymond L. Loewen
and Anne Loewen.
/s/ Raymond L. Loewen /s/ Anne Loewen
Raymond L. Loewen Anne Loewen
