Thomas W. Latham

64, of Mashpee, MA, formerly of Plymouth, died Friday, July 18, 2008 at home after a long illness. He was born on September 26, 1943 in Boston MA, son of the late Thomas E. and Effie (MacPhearson) Latham. He was a graduate of Boston Technical High School and Wentworth Institute of Technology. Mr. Latham was a former Naval Reserve Member later working for Stone And Webster Engineering Corporation for 20 years as a Senior Engineer. He was a member of the Gate of The Temple Lodge A.F. & A.M in Stoughton, MA and a former member of the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Massachusetts. As a youth he was a member of DeMolay. He was a current member of the American Legion Post # 40, Plymouth, MA and was active in Sociable Singles. Over the past several years Mr. Latham, was active participant of the Mashpee Senior Center, where he enjoyed his time amongst many friends. He leaves behind his four children, Heather Ann Morse of Wareham, Laura L. and Debra L. Latham of Middleboro and Thomas D. Latham of Plymouth. Five grandchildren, Ashley Latham of Middleboro, Aaron Latham-Coppage of Middleboro, Camden Jack Latham of Plymouth and Mitchel and David Picard of Plymouth. He also leaves behind his siblings Edward Latham of Sandwhich, MA, Joan Saunders of Harwhich, MA and several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend calling hours from 4 to 7 p.m. on Sunday July 27th, at the Bartlett- Garrity Funeral Home, 338 Court St. (Rt. 3A) Plymouth. The Funeral Service for Mr. Latham will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, July 28th, at the Bartlett-Garrity Funeral Home. Burial will follow the service in Vine Hills Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Mashpee Senior Center 26 Frank E. Hicks Drive, Mashpee, MA 02649.