Posted by Cathy Gowdy on Monday, August 18, 2014 at 07:52:07 :
Independent Journal
Thursday, October 30, 1952
Page 10
Butcher L. J. Thomas Dies In Hospital
Lawrence J. Thomas, 51, resident of San Rafael for the last 11 years, died yesterday at a local hospital following a long illness.
He was a member of the Butcher’s Union Local No. 115 and was well known throughout the county, having worked in various shops in this capacity. He was also a member of San Rafael Lodge No. 1108 B.P.O.E.
He leaves his wife Evaline A. Thomas, a daughter Mrs. Raymond Cerutti, a granddaughter Linda Rae Cerutti, all of San Rafael; three brothers, Fred, Ray and Wally Thomas of Vancouver, Washington; and a brother, Elise Thomas of Grayland, Washington. A former resident of Eureka, he was president of the butcher’s union of that city. He was a native of Washington.
Funeral services will be held 9 a.m. Monday from the harry M. Williams mortuary, San Rafael. A Mass of Requiem will be said at St. Raphael’s church from 9:30 a.m. Interment will be at Mt. Olivet cemetery. Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Sunday at the mortuary followed by memorial services by San Rafael Lodge No. 1108 B.P.O.E.
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