Dearing, GA - MSgt. John J. Lavin (Ret.), 89, entered into rest on December 28th at his residence in Dearing, GA. Graveside services will be held Friday, December 31, 2010 at 11:00AM in the Dearing United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Kim Hancock officiating.
Mr. Lavin was born in Newark, NJ to the late Patrick J. and Margaret M. Lavin. He had served 20 in the United States Army while raising his family with his former wife, Louise. He was a Veteran of the Korean War and retired in Augusta in 1962. He subsequently worked as a Civil Service employee and also at E-Z Go.
Mr. Lavin was also preceded in death by his sister, Eileen L. Masini; son John Joseph Lavin (Bro. Aaron, OSB), and his long time companion Mary Joe Reeves.
Survivors include his children, Margaret (Peggy) O'Brien and husband Leo of Centreville, VA; Nancy Lavin, Augusta, GA; and Michael Lavin, Dunwoody, GA. Additional survivors are nephew Joseph Masini, grandchildren Brad O'Brien (Shelley), Kelly Klein (Michael), Missy O. Sharpe (Michael), Ryan Lavin , Katie Lavin, and Will Lavin. He is also survived by eight great grandchildren: Paige O'Brien; Megan, Lindsay, Ryan , and Mark Kiein; and Nicholas, Andrew and Natalie Sharpe. He also leaves behind Michael and Terri Reeves & family, and Curtis and Judy Reeves & family.
Visitation will be this evening from 7 to 9 at STARLING FUNERAL HOME, HWY 78,
HARLEM, GA.
Mr. Lavin was born in Newark, NJ to the late Patrick J. and Margaret M. Lavin. He had served 20 in the United States Army while raising his family with his former wife, Louise. He was a Veteran of the Korean War and retired in Augusta in 1962. He subsequently worked as a Civil Service employee and also at E-Z Go.
Mr. Lavin was also preceded in death by his sister, Eileen L. Masini; son John Joseph Lavin (Bro. Aaron, OSB), and his long time companion Mary Joe Reeves.
Survivors include his children, Margaret (Peggy) O'Brien and husband Leo of Centreville, VA; Nancy Lavin, Augusta, GA; and Michael Lavin, Dunwoody, GA. Additional survivors are nephew Joseph Masini, grandchildren Brad O'Brien (Shelley), Kelly Klein (Michael), Missy O. Sharpe (Michael), Ryan Lavin , Katie Lavin, and Will Lavin. He is also survived by eight great grandchildren: Paige O'Brien; Megan, Lindsay, Ryan , and Mark Kiein; and Nicholas, Andrew and Natalie Sharpe. He also leaves behind Michael and Terri Reeves & family, and Curtis and Judy Reeves & family.
Visitation will be this evening from 7 to 9 at STARLING FUNERAL HOME, HWY 78,
HARLEM, GA.
Dearing, GA - MSgt. John J. Lavin (Ret.), 89, entered into rest on December 28th at his residence in Dearing, GA. Graveside services will be held Friday, December 31, 2010 at 11:00AM in the Dearing United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Kim Hancock officiating.
Mr. Lavin was born in Newark, NJ to the late Patrick J. and Margaret M. Lavin. He had served 20 in the United States Army while raising his family with his former wife, Louise. He was a Veteran of the Korean War and retired in Augusta in 1962. He subsequently worked as a Civil Service employee and also at E-Z Go.
Mr. Lavin was also preceded in death by his sister, Eileen L. Masini; son John Joseph Lavin (Bro. Aaron, OSB), and his long time companion Mary Joe Reeves.
Survivors include his children, Margaret (Peggy) O'Brien and husband Leo of Centreville, VA; Nancy Lavin, Augusta, GA; and Michael Lavin, Dunwoody, GA. Additional survivors are nephew Joseph Masini, grandchildren Brad O'Brien (Shelley), Kelly Klein (Michael), Missy O. Sharpe (Michael), Ryan Lavin , Katie Lavin, and Will Lavin. He is also survived by eight great grandchildren: Paige O'Brien; Megan, Lindsay, Ryan , and Mark Kiein; and Nicholas, Andrew and Natalie Sharpe. He also leaves behind Michael and Terri Reeves & family, and Curtis and Judy Reeves & family.
Visitation will be this evening from 7 to 9 at STARLING FUNERAL HOME, HWY 78,
HARLEM, GA.
Mr. Lavin was born in Newark, NJ to the late Patrick J. and Margaret M. Lavin. He had served 20 in the United States Army while raising his family with his former wife, Louise. He was a Veteran of the Korean War and retired in Augusta in 1962. He subsequently worked as a Civil Service employee and also at E-Z Go.
Mr. Lavin was also preceded in death by his sister, Eileen L. Masini; son John Joseph Lavin (Bro. Aaron, OSB), and his long time companion Mary Joe Reeves.
Survivors include his children, Margaret (Peggy) O'Brien and husband Leo of Centreville, VA; Nancy Lavin, Augusta, GA; and Michael Lavin, Dunwoody, GA. Additional survivors are nephew Joseph Masini, grandchildren Brad O'Brien (Shelley), Kelly Klein (Michael), Missy O. Sharpe (Michael), Ryan Lavin , Katie Lavin, and Will Lavin. He is also survived by eight great grandchildren: Paige O'Brien; Megan, Lindsay, Ryan , and Mark Kiein; and Nicholas, Andrew and Natalie Sharpe. He also leaves behind Michael and Terri Reeves & family, and Curtis and Judy Reeves & family.
Visitation will be this evening from 7 to 9 at STARLING FUNERAL HOME, HWY 78,
HARLEM, GA.
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