David Lloyd Peat

1927 Newcastle, California – 1998 Merced, California

 

 

Continuation of tree (5th child of George Henry Peat/Amanda Maude Dussault); all known surname descendants:

               9        David Lloyd Peat  b: 20 October 1927  Newcastle, Placer, CA; d: 18 February 1998  Merced, Merced, CA

                            +Lis B. Sorensen  b: Abt. 1926; m: 23 July 1966  Merced Co., CA; d: Aft. February 1998

                       10       Kathleen Peat

                                    +--- O'Shea

 

 

Notes for David Lloyd Peat:

Census

- 1940 Newcastle, Placer, California:  Widower George H. Peat 62 janitor/public school, Alma 27 bookkeeper/title company, David Lloyd 12.

- 1950 Auburn, Placer, CA:  David L. Peat 22 chemistry asst. laboratory/college.

WWII Records:  David Lloyd Peat, res. Auburn, CA; b. 20 Oct 1927 Newcastle, CA; contact Mrs. Albert Peat (same address); student; 6' 1/4", 165 lbs., brown eyes & brown hair, dark complexion; 22 Oct 1945 Auburn, CA.

 

Obituary:  Merced Sun Star (Merced, CA), Wednesday, 4 March 1998:  Former Merced educator David L. Peat died Feb. 18 in a Crescent City hospital.  He was 70.  He was born Oct. 20, 1927 in Auburn and was an educator at Merced High School for 36 years.  For the first six years he served as vice principal, dean of boys, and student adviser.  For the remaining 30 years he taught science/chemistry.  He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, and had been active as a Brookings, Ore. visitor's center volunteer, and as a Knights of Columbus volunteer.  His survivors include his wife, Lis Peat of Brookings, Ore.; a daughter, Kathleen O'Shea of Phoenix, Arz.; a sister, Alma Helmholvz of Fresno; and four grandchildren.  Services were Saturday.  Scantlin's Brookings Mortuary was in charge of arrangements.

 

Tombstone Inscription, Ward Memorial Cemetery, Brookings, Curry, OR:  David L. Peat / Oct. 20, 1927 / Feb. 18, 1998 / we love you

 

 

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