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Obituary for Thomas Wayne Lawrence

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Thomas Wayne Lawrence 79, of Knightstown passed away peacefully Monday October 12, 2015 in Greenfield. He was born October 19, 1935 to the late Kenneth and Dora (Smith) Lawrence in Cadiz, IN. Tom married his wife Sue (Bartle) Lawrence on January 20, 1957, celebrating 58 years this year. He was a project supervisor for 46 years for the Indiana Department of Transportation in the construction department. Tom very much loved his job. He enjoyed playing golf, watching his son and grandchildren play football, soccer, baseball, and basketball. He also liked to watch racing. He and his wife Sue were avid race fans of the Indy 500 Race and attended every year. Tom was an all over sports fan! He is a long time member of the Golden Rule Lodge # 16 in Knightstown.
Tom will be deeply missed by his loving wife Sue; three daughters, Leah Freeman and LuAnn (Steve) Peek, Kandy (Doug) Kiehl; his son, Mark (Dana) Lawrence; 10 grandchildren, Greg Freeman, Eric (Liz) Freeman, Jami, Rusty (Jodi) Poore, Debbie(Davis) Poore, Lori (Jared) Poore Newhouse, Darrin Poore, Isaac (Brie) Kiehl, Gabrielle and Grant Lawrence; five great-grandchildren, Carlie Newhouse, Tenley Davis, Asher and Bentlee Hoots, and Noelle Kiehl; three nieces, Carolyn Gordon, Joyce (Frank)Dyer and Kim Lawrence; two nephews, Doug (Chari) Lawrence and Rick (Sherry) Lawrence; five great-nieces and four great-nephews and sister-in-law JoEllyn Lawrence.
In addition to his parents, Tom was preceded in death by his two brothers Forest and Walter Lawrence and a sister-in-law Kathleen Lawrence.
Services for Tom will be Saturday October 17, 2015 at noon at HERITAGE FUNERAL CARE in Knightstown. Friends may visit Friday evening from 4-8PM and 10:30-11:30AM on Saturday prior to Masonic Service at 11:30AM at the funeral home. Burial will be in Glen Cove Cemetery with Pastor Tim Bassford and sister-in-law Dana Lawrence presiding. Memorial contributions may be made to Knightstown Friends Church.

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