Harold James Lashomb

 1922 Massena, New York – 2006 Naugatuck, Connecticut

 

 

Continuation of tree (2nd child of Guy Gilbert Lashomb/Ethel Alice Lacomb); all known surname descendants:

                  10        Harold James Lashomb  b: 30 January 1922  Massena, St. Lawrence, NY; d: 18 November 2006  Naugatuck, New Haven, CT

                                      +Veronica Norinne White  b: 11 April 1924  Newton Falls, St. Lawrence, NY; m: 17 January 1942  Sacred Heart, Massena, St. Lawrence, NY [Victor Edward/Florence M. Euto]; d: 1 December 1994  Norfolk, St. Lawrence, NY

                             11          Paul Harold Lashomb    d: Aft. November 2006

                                              +Kelly Jo Martin    m: 2 October 1976  Massena, St. Lawrence, NY [Robert J./---]

                             11          Beth Lashomb    d: Aft. November 2006

                                              +Alan Shanks

                                           *2nd Husband of Beth Lashomb:

                                              +Dorsey Garrett

                             11          James Victor Lashomb  b: 17 December 1951  Massena, St. Lawrence, NY; d: 17 June 2001  Naugatuck, New Haven, CT

                                              +Melody Daggett    m: Abt. 1970 [Fayette J./Retha McIntosh]

 

Notes for Harold James Lashomb:

Census

- 1940 Norfolk, St. Lawrence, New York:  Guy La Shomb 45 restaurant proprietor/own restaurant, wife Ethel, Robert 19 helper/father's restaurant, Harold 18 helper/father's restaurant, Donald 16, Virginia 15, Raymond 14, Velma 13, Laurence 11, Leo 9, Kay 6, Marie 4, Mary Jane 2, Carl 11 months.  [Stone School Road]

 

- 1950 Massena, St. Lawrence, NY:  Harold Lashomb 28 furnace helper/aluminium plant, wife Veronica 26.

 

WWII Records:  Harold James LaShomb, res. 243 East Orvis St., Massena, NY: b. 31 Jan 1922 Massena, NY; contact Mrs. H. J. LaShomb (same address); 5'11", 165 lbs., brown eyes & red hair, freckled complexion; 30 Jun 1942 Massena, NY.

 

Obituary:  Massena Daily Courier Observer (NY), Wednesday, 22 November 2006:  Norfolk - Funeral services for Harold J. LaShomb, 84, will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at The Church of the Visitation.  Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Massena.  Mr. LaShomb died Saturday (Nov. 18) at his daughter's home in Connecticut.  He is survived by his son, Paul LaShomb of Cassadaga; his daughter and son-in-law, Beth and Dorsey Garrett of Connecticut; a daughter-in-law, Melody LaShomb of Norfolk; four sisters, Velma Deruchia, Kay Schneller, Mary Jane LaShomb and Marie Krusher; two brothers, Leo LaShomb and Carl LaShomb; seven grandchildren; and 13 great grandchildren.  He was predeceased by a son, James LaShomb; one sister, Virginia Barcomb; and four brothers, Robert, Donald, Lawrence, and Raymond.  He was born on Jan. 30, 1922 in Massena, the son of Guy and Ethel (LaComb) LaShomb.  He was a graduate of Massena High School.  He married Veronica White on Jan. 17,1942.  She died on Dec. 1, 1994.  Mr. LaShomb was employed by Alcoa for 41 years.  He enjoyed bowling and music and loved to play the guitar and sing for his beloved family of sisters, brothers, nieces and nephews.

 

Tombstone Inscription, Calvary Cemetery, Massena, NY:  LASHOMB / Harold J. / Jan. 30, 1922 / Veronica N. / Apr. 11, 1924 / Dec. 1, 1994

 

Notes for Veronica Norinne White:

Obituary:  Massena Daily Courier Observer (NY), Friday, 2 December 1994:  Norfolk - Funeral services for Veronica M. LaShomb, 70, of Route 2, Norfolk, will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at the Church of the Sacred Heart in Massena, the Rev. Monsignor John Pendergast officiating.  Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Massena.  There will be no calling hours.  Mrs. LaShomb died Thursday (Dec. 1, 1994) at her home.  She is survived by her husband, Harold; a daughter, Mrs. Dorsey (Beth) Garrett of Naugatuck, Conn.; two sons, James V. and Paul H. both of Rochester; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild.  She was born in Newtown Falls on April 11, 1924, the daughter of Victor White and Florence Euto.  She graduated from Massena High School and was married to Harold J. LaShomb on Jan. 17, 1942 at the Church of the Sacred Heart by the Rev. Monsignor Timothy P. Holland.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinsons Disease Foundation at William Black Medical Research Building, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, N.Y.
 

Obituaries for the children:

James Victor Lashomb:  Voices (Woodbury, CT), Saturday, 23 June 2001:  Naugatuck - James V. LaShomb, 49, of South Main Street, died Sunday, June 17 at Waterbury Hospital.  He was the husband for 31 years of Melody (Daggett) LaShomb.  Mr. LaShomb was born December 17, 1951 in Massena, N.Y., son of the late Harold and Veronica (White) LaShomb.  A Naugatuck resident for the past four and a half years, formerly of Rochester, N.Y., he was a machinist with Taylor Instruments of Rochester for more than 20 years until his medical retirement in 1989.  Besides his wife, he leaves two daughters, Macy Mickle of Waterbury and Melissa Havican of Naugatuck; a brother, Paul LaShomb of Lodi, N.Y.; a sister, Beth Garrett of Naugatuck, and seven granddaughters, Christian Nelson, Megan Havican, Tifany Havican, Victoria Havican, Katherine Havican, Melody Mickle and Arianna Mickle.  A memorial service took place June 21 at Alderson Funeral Home of Naugatuck.  Burial will be at the convenience of the family.  Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, Connecticut Affiliate, Meriden.

 

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