Continuation of tree (7th child of Guy Gilbert Lashomb/Ethel Alice Lacomb); all known surname descendants:
10 Lawrence Joseph Lashomb b: 27 June 1929 Massena, St. Lawrence, NY; d: 25 April 1989 Massena, St. Lawrence, NY
+Shirley Margaret Kellison b: 24 June 1936 Louisville, St. Lawrence, NY; m: 18 July 1953 Sacred Heart Church, Massena, St. Lawrence, NY [Frederick/Laura Empey]; d: 21 April 1990 Massena, St. Lawrence, NY
11 Paul Lawrence Lashomb b: 28 July 1954 Massena, St. Lawrence, NY; d: 24 September 1954 Montreal, QUE
11 Kim Frederick Lashomb b: 22 November 1955 Massena, St. Lawrence, NY; d: 8 February 1981 Massena, St. Lawrence, NY
11 Lawrence Lashomb
11 Constance Lashomb
+Randy Patnode
11 Suzanne Lashomb
11 Suzette Lashomb
11 Karen Lashomb
Notes for Lawrence Joseph 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
Obituary: Massena Observer (NY), Thursday, 27 April 1989: Funeral services for Lawrence J. LaShomb, 59, 4 Howard St., Massena, will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church in Massena with Rev. Terry LaValley officiating. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery, Massena. There were no public calling hours. Arrangements were with the Phillips Memorial Home in Massena. Mr. LaShomb died unexpectedly Tuesday (April 25, 1989) at Guy's Restaurant. He and his brother owned and operated the restaurant. Surviving are his wife, Shirley; a son, Lawrence of Ithaca; four daughters, Mrs. Randy (Constance) Patnode, Suzanne LaShomb, Suzette LaShomb, Karen LaShomb, all of Massena; four grandchildren; six brothers, Robert and Harold of Norfolk, Raymond, Leo and Donald, all of Massena, Carl, of Niagara Falls; five sisters, Mrs. Leon (Virginia) Burcomb of Garland, Texas, Mrs. Donald (Thelma) Derushia and Mrs. Robert (Kay) Green, both of Massena, Mrs. Paul (Marie) Krusher of Florida, Mary Jane LaShomb of Massena. He was predeceased by two sons, Paul in 1954, Kin in 1981. He was born June 27, 1929 in Massena, son of Guy and Ethel LaComb LaShomb. He graduated from Massena High School and was a short order cook at his father's restaurant. He served in the Korean War and following his discharge, he and his brother opened Guy's Restaurant on the Highland Road, Massena. They have operated the restaurant for the past 30 years. He married Shirley Kellison on July 18, 1953 at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Michael Jurecki, officiating. Mr. LaShomb, was a member of VFW Post 1143, Massena, was a member of the Massena Rescue Squad board of directors, and a past member of the Trinity Catholic School board. Donations may be made to the Trinity Catholic School Endowment Fund or the Massena Rescue Squad.
Tombstone Inscription, Calvary Cemetery, Massena, NY: LaSHOMB / Lawrence J. / 1929 - 1989 / Shirley M. / 1936 - 1990 / Kim F. / 1955 - 1981. Also: Lawrence J. Lashomb / SGT US Army / Korea / Jun. 27, 1929 - Apr. 25, 1989
Obituaries for the children:
Paul Lawrence Lashomb: Tombstone Inscription, Calvary Cemetery, Massena, NY: LaSHOMB / (reverse) Ethel A. / 1897 - 1968 / Guy G. / 1894 - 1949 / Paul L. / 1954 / grandson
Kim Frederick Lashomb: Massena Observer (NY), Tuesday, F10 February 1981: Funeral services for Kim Frederick LaShomb, 25, of 4 Howard St., will be held this morning at 10 at Sacred Heart Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. There were no calling hours. The Phillips Memorial Home was in charge of arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to the Sacred Heart School Memorial Fund. Mr. LaShomb died Sunday, Feb. 8, 1981, at his home. He is survived by his parents, Lawrence and Shirley (Kellison) LaShomb; one brother, Lawrence J., of Potsdam; four sisters, Mrs. Randy (Connie) Patnode of Massena, Susanna, Suzette and Karen, all at home; maternal grandfather, Fred Kellison; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Mr. LaShomb was born in Massena on Nov. 22, 1955, the son of Lawrence and Shirley LaShomb.
Tombstone Inscription,
Calvary Cemetery, Massena, NY: LaSHOMB / Lawrence J. / 1929 - 1989
/ Shirley M. / 1936 - 1990 / Kim F. / 1955 - 1981.
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- New York birth/marriage/death items in RED have come from newspaper obituaries, some marriage announcements, and occasional birth announcements.
Last updated: 26 April 2024.