LAWRENCE JAMES M

CPT James M Lawrence was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 11/21/2018 at the age of 73.9
Acme, PA
Flight Class 70-14
Date of Birth 12/24/1944
Served in the U.S. Army
This information was provided by Sammie Williams - obit

More detail on this person: James M. Lawrence, 74, of Acme, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018, at the home he loved on the top of the slopes in Bear Rocks. He was born Dec. 24, 1944, in Pittsburgh, and he was preceded in death by his parents, James and Margaret Richardson Lawrence. Jim is survived by his wife of 43 years, Mary Haberlin Lawrence; his beloved daughter, Sarah and her husband, Doug Drelich; two beautiful grandchildren, Dylan and Fiona Drelich, and one baby boy who he won't meet. Also surviving is his sister, Elizabeth Jones and her husband, Bill; and one niece, Margaret Jones. Jim was a member of the first graduating class of Fox Chapel High School and a graduate of Washington and Jefferson College. He was a decorated veteran of the Vietnam War and an accomplished helicopter pilot. His career was long and varied and led him to work all over the United States. Jim will be missed and remembered by many. At Jim's request, all funeral arrangements are private. Anyone wishing to honor his memory can make a contribution to the Wounded Warrior Project, 301 Grant St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219. All arrangements are under the direction of the BROOKS FUNERAL HOME INC., 406 E. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant, Pa. To offer a condolence or remembrance, please visit www.brooksfuneralhomes.com.

This information was last updated 11/26/2018

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