Thomas Richard LAWTHER

Male 1918 - 2008  (90 years)


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  • Name Thomas Richard LAWTHER  [2
    • THOMAS R. LAWTHER
      LATROBE
      FORMERLY OF JEANNETTE AND DELMONT

      Thomas Richard Lawther, 90, a resident of Barnes House, Latrobe, formerly of Jeannette and Delmont, passed away Saturday, Aug 2, 2008, in Barnes House. He was born march 9, 1918, in Jeannette, a son of the late Clifford and Isabel (Collins) Lawther. Thomas was a 1935 graduate of Jeannette High School and a World War II veteran who served with the Navy Air Corps. Prior to his retirement in 1980, he was the production manager of the service department of the Elliott Co., Jeannette. He was a member of Jeannette American Legion Post 344, F&AM Lodge 750 Syria Shrine, the Shrine Legion of Honor, the Tall Cedars, the New Alexandria Lions Club and First Baptist Church, Jeannette. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Mary Jane (Shuster) Lawther; two brothers, William and Orville Lawther and a sister, Virgila. he is survived by four children, Linda Lawther Price and husband Harold, of Sachse, Texas, Terry Lawther and wife Nancy, of Raleigh, N.C., Diane Moore and husband Larry, of Derry, and Thomas R. "Rick" Lawther and wife Karen, of Greensburg; eight grandchildren, Tor, Todd, Tara, Travis, Larry II, Adam, Nathan and April; five great-grandchildren, Tor, Ashleigh, Autumn, Tristan and Austin; a sister, Elsie Jean Jones and husband Larry, of Delmont, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm.


      Monday in the HARTMAN-GRAZIANO FUNERAL HOME INC.
      1500 Ligonier St., Latrobe, where services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Chapel. Interment will follow in Twin alley Memorial Park, Delmont.
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    Birth 9 Mar 1918  Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Living with parents in Penn, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1930  Living with parents in Jeannette, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1940  Living with parents in Jeannette, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 2 Aug 2008  Latrobe, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Twin Valley Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Delmont, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I88602  Main Tree
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2018 

    Father Clifford W. LAWTHER,   b. 5 May 1895, McKeesport, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1990, Jeannette, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Isabel COLLINS,   b. 5 Nov 1897, Shafton, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 1974, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage Bef 1914 
    Family ID F36530  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Mar 1918 - Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Aug 2008 - Latrobe, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Twin Valley Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Delmont, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S9298] Obituary Notice for Thomas Richard Lawther posted by Carol Lawther 31 Dec 2013.

    2. [S9297] 1920 Census Penn, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania .

    3. [S9293] 1930 Census Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

    4. [S9294] 1940 Census Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.