Obituary for ROY GEORGE LAWRENCE
Services for Roy G. Lawrence, 71, of Clitherall, Minn., formerly of Des Moines, will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Hamilton''s Funeral Home, with burial in Highland Memory Gardens.
Mr. Lawrence died of cancer Sunday at Clitherall after a two-year illness.
Born in Russell, Mr. Lawrence lived in Ankeny and Des Moines 53 years, spending winters in Wheatland, Mo., and summers in Clitherall the past four years. He was a retired manager of a manufacturing company and a member of Auburn Masonic Lodge, White Shrine and Des Moines Printing House Craftsmen.
Survivors include his wife, Ellyn; a daughter, Mrs. Mary Ellen Carlson of Roseville, Minn.; three sons, Robert of Overland Park, Kan., Richard of Leawood, Kan., and Ronald of Clitherall; a sister, Mrs. Tiffin Tomlinson of Bondurant, and six grandchildren.
The family suggests memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society of the Polk County Association for the Mentally Retarded.
Mr. Lawrence died of cancer Sunday at Clitherall after a two-year illness.
Born in Russell, Mr. Lawrence lived in Ankeny and Des Moines 53 years, spending winters in Wheatland, Mo., and summers in Clitherall the past four years. He was a retired manager of a manufacturing company and a member of Auburn Masonic Lodge, White Shrine and Des Moines Printing House Craftsmen.
Survivors include his wife, Ellyn; a daughter, Mrs. Mary Ellen Carlson of Roseville, Minn.; three sons, Robert of Overland Park, Kan., Richard of Leawood, Kan., and Ronald of Clitherall; a sister, Mrs. Tiffin Tomlinson of Bondurant, and six grandchildren.
The family suggests memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society of the Polk County Association for the Mentally Retarded.