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Lawrence M. Longworth

Male 1925 - 2006  (80 years)


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  • Name Lawrence M. Longworth 
    Birth 6 Oct 1925  Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Education University of Michigan (M.S.) 
    Education 1943 
    Graduate of Massillon (Ohio) High School 
    Education 1948 
    The College of Worcester (B.S.) 
    Death 11 May 2006  Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Glendale Cemetery, Wilbraham, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 2 brothers 
    Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Lawrence M. Longworth
      1925 - 2006

      SPRINGFIELD- Lawrence M. Longworth, 80, a recent area resident, entered into the journey of eternal rest on Thursday May 11, 2006 at Reeds Landing. Lawrence was born October 6, 1925 a son of the late Howard C. and Ruth Kohn Longworth. He was a 1943 graduate of Massillon High School in Ohio and received his B.S. from The College of Worcester in 1948. Lawrence furthered his education at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor and received his M.S. Lawrence was a U. S. Army Veteran of WWII, having served with the 106th Infantry in the European Theater in the Battle of the Bulge. He was captured and became a P.O.W. for six months. He married, Rita M. Woods September 4, 1948 and the couple recently celebrated 57 years in a loving marriage. Lawrence was employed in the rubber & chemical industry for over 45 years before his retirement from the industry. Lawrence was an active Rotarian in Ohio and Pennsylvania. In addition to his loving wife, Lawrence is survived by two sons, David L. Longworth and his wife Ann of Wilbraham; Bruce H. Longworth and his wife Suzanne Mills of Websters Grove, Missouri; two brothers, his twin, Leonard Longworth of Savannah, GA; Gary Longworth of Grand Rapids, MI; four cherished grandchildren, Hannah Longworth – Mills, Emma Longworth – Mills, Sarah Longworth, Rebecca Longworth; and many nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held on _____________ at ____a.m. in the Old First Church 50 Elm Street, Springfield, MA 01103. A private burial will be held at Glendale Cemetery in Wilbraham. In lieu of flowers, if friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Disease Association 1600 East Columbus Ave., Springfield, MA 01103. The Forastiere Smith Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
    Person ID I26058  Private
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2012 

    Father Howard Curtis Longworth,   b. cir 1903   d. Bef 1995 (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Ruth Jane Kohn,   b. 8 Oct 1903, Hardin County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1995, Wooster, Wayne County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Family ID F5639  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Children 
     1. Living
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    Family ID F10160  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2023 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Oct 1925 - Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 May 2006 - Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Glendale Cemetery, Wilbraham, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
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