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Daniel Lomax Obituary

Daniel "JJ" Lomax Sr., 55, of Factoryville, died Saturday morning in Hamlin as a result of a selfless act.

Born in Philadelphia on Nov. 3, 1957, he was an active police officer for Forest City, Great Bend and Mayfield communities. As well as a volunteer firefighter for Factoryville Fire Company, Scott Twp., Meredith and numerous other communities.

He was preceded in death by his biological parents, John Sr. and Ammie Boyd Lomax; his father, Jack Brower; brother, Timmy Brower; and twin sister, Fannie Lomax.

Surviving are mother, Gloria Stabinski of Factoryville; a son, Danny Lomax Jr. of Delaware; sisters, Jackie and Kim Brower, both of Factoryville; and April Ryan of Pocono Summit; brothers, Stephen Brower of Factoryville; Dwight Isenberg of Maryland; John Lomax Jr. of Virginia; and Ralph Boyd Lomax of Philadelphia; nephews, Cory and Justin Brower of Factoryville; Nathan Brower of Olyphant; and Curtis Ryan of Pocono Summit; and niece, Samantha Ryan of Pocono Summit.

Graveside services will be Saturday 11 a.m. at Evergreen-Woodlawn Cemetery, located at the intersection of Capwell Avenue, Carpenter Road and Reynolds Street, by the Rev. Paul Fields II, chaplain of the Factoryville Volunteer Fire Company.

Friends may call Friday, 5 to 8 p.m., at Anthony P. Litwin Jr. Funeral Homes Inc., 33 Reynolds St., Factoryville, with a service of the Northeast FOP Lodge #63 at 7:30 p.m. All volunteer and paid emergency personnel are asked to meet at the Lackawanna Trail Elementary School parking lot, 179 Col lege Ave., Factoryville, PA 18419 to carpool to the funeral home. For directions or to send an online condolence, please visit aplitwinfuneral homes.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Scranton Times on Jun. 26, 2013.

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April

June 20, 2021

JJ miss you so much you will always be a hero I my eyes

Chrissie mihalick

May 23, 2020

Coming up on 7 years let it still feels like yesterday in my friend you were a true hero

We wish you could meet her.

Delshannon Wimes

August 13, 2013

Delshannon, Peach, Delah

Delshannon Wimes

August 13, 2013

Linda Keller

July 1, 2013

JJ,you will be sadly missed by many,many people. I hope you knew how much you were loved by so many. There will never be another man like you.God Bless your family during these unspeakable times.

Nyra J Thomas

June 30, 2013

What a beautiful man,friend and coworker. JJ will be truely missed. Your family at Otisville Federal Prison. Otisville,Ny

kathy hoban

June 29, 2013

god bless jj i metyour family ,they are all of and your love! they will be loved just as we loved you

Tameka Theodore

June 29, 2013

May god be with you uncle Danny. Duty calls for you in heaven. Be the best up there. Love you always. ?

Tameka Theodore

June 29, 2013

Duty calls for you in heaven. May god be with you. Love always- your neice
Tameka Theodore (daughter of Ralph Boyd Lomax Philadelphia)

John Kurilla

June 29, 2013

To the family of JJ, may God ease your pain in these trying times. I am sorry for your great loss, JJ was an extraordinary man. JJ you will be sorely missed by all who knew you. Rest in Peace Brother.

Cat Clarke

June 29, 2013

JJ you was the best and it's only been aweek and you are really missed Glad I've got you up there looking out for us all , xx

Deb Giddings

June 29, 2013

Deepest sympathy to all who lost this loving man. J.J. was one of a kind. God bless his newest Angel.

Tina Zellie

June 28, 2013

Knew him as a C'dale cop n he was n will remain a great man,R.I.P JJ

Matthew Bednash

June 28, 2013

To the family of JJ I am very sorry for your loss,he was truly a fine individual,and so shall he be in heaven.

Matthew Bednash

June 28, 2013

To the family of JJ I am very sorry for your loss, what a fine individual he was,and in heaven he shall be,he will truly be missed.He was like a brother to all. God bless him and his family.

Ken

June 28, 2013

I'll miss you my friend.

Ken

June 28, 2013

JJ. You will be missed my friend. You always made me laugh when you were around. I'll miss you my friend

April Miller

June 28, 2013

God speed old buddy. Glad for the chance at one last hug a few weeks back. I will never forget that. You were an amazing and true person, and the world is truly a sadder place without you. Fly high JJ

Bob & Meg Adams

June 28, 2013

Danny will surely be missed by all- what a great guy - what a pleasure to know him and will remember him always. He died doing what he loved - helping people- a true hero.

Elizabeth Francisco

June 28, 2013

My deepest sympathy to your family in the loss of such a great man and a true hero

Chrisie Calautti

June 27, 2013

You will be missed JJ. Rest peacefully.

Lynn Slimak formerly of Pennsylvania

June 27, 2013

Rest in peace among all emergency service personnel who went before in the line of duty. You will not be forgotten. I grew up not far from the tragic accident scene. To the family hold those memories close to your heart and know he is an angel in heaven looking over all of us.

American Legion Riders Post 665

June 27, 2013

Prayers and condolences to the family of Mr. Lomax... a true hometown hero.

Jackie Brower

June 27, 2013

I will truly miss you. You were a very loving brother and friend.

Louis Byer

June 27, 2013

JJ you will be forever etched in my mind and never forgotten. Working with you and carpooling to and from work every day was a pleasure. You made my day interesting to say the least. "REST IN PEACE BROTHER" We will meet again in Heaven.
God bless the entire Lomax family.
(Bureau Of Prisons)

Connie Sevensky

June 27, 2013

JJ you were and always were a truly good guy. Like it's already been said you would stop doing what you were doing to help anyone. God has called for you and needs you. Now you have your wings to watch over all that have known you. Keep up the good work in heaven I know you will. I'll miss your hugs when ever we seen each other. You will be truly missed.. God Bless your family!!!

April Ryan

June 27, 2013

We are really gonna be missed,you were and always be my brother and a hero always,love you

April Ryan

June 27, 2013

We are really gonna be missed,you were were and always be my brother and a hero,we all love you

Kim Risboskin

June 27, 2013

prayers go out to the family... i never met JJ. but i heard alot about him. my family knew him. he was a great person. i know he'll be greatly missed by everyone.

a friend

June 26, 2013

Thanks for the memories...

June 26, 2013

I am so sorry for such a precious loss to your family and the community. May God give you peace and comfort through this difficult time. (Romans 15:33)

Scott Catlett

June 26, 2013

Rest in peace Bro. You earned your Wings. Prayers for the Family

Mike Fitzgerald

June 26, 2013

Praying for the family. Rest easy JJ, you will be missed by many

Paul & Christine Lukus

June 26, 2013

May your wings guide you through the eternal life as your heart as guided you here on earth. Your a true hero and we will miss you. Your forever in our hearts.

June 26, 2013

On behalf of the Officers and Members of the Volunteer Hose Company of Throop please accept our sincere condolences.
Eternal rest, grant unto him
and let perpetual light shine upon him.
May the souls of the faithful departed,
through the mercy of God, rest in peace.
Amen.

SKIP AND GINA RACE

June 26, 2013

Our prayers are with you and you family

All your friends

June 26, 2013

You will forever be a HERO!

Donna & Robbie Lee

June 26, 2013

Met JJ years ago when he was a cop in Carbondale.He has been a true friend.He was always there to lend a helping hand in any way he could.Heaven has now added to the best of the best and my husband and I will miss him dearly.R.I.P.JJ,will miss you in Forest City.

chrissie mihalick

June 26, 2013

may you rest easy in the arms of the angels...forever in our hearts

Cindy imperiale ford

June 26, 2013

To the LomaxFamily. J.J.,was a great guy. I knew him a long tme we,had alot of good times.,I,will never forget u. You,will always be my hero.R.I.P.,my friend. Love. Cindy Imperiale Ford.

Bill Bilinski - Secretary

June 26, 2013

The Membership of the Dickson City Fire Department offer Our Most Sincere Condolences to J.J.'s Family at this Time of Great Sorrow. JJ' s Tour of Duty has ended here on earth. Go with God in Peace ... You have served us "HONORABLY" ...

Jon Record

June 26, 2013

You made an awesome impact in our community, our Department and our hearts. Your not only a legend in our Department, but a Hero too. We love you brother!

Roberta Driscoll

June 26, 2013

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Kirk Casterline

June 26, 2013

It has been a few years but still remember answering the calls in Factoryville with JJ. Friend rest in peace.

Carol & Gene St.Clair

June 26, 2013

JJ was one of the good guys. He will be missed.

June 26, 2013

Dear Gloria & Family:

Our most sincere sympathy on the loss of your son "JJ"

Under my tenure as Chief of Police in
the Borough of Mayfield, Pa. Daniel
"JJ" Lomax served as a Patrolman.

Knowing "JJ" for a good number of years, he was always available for
serving and helping others.

May "God" grant his soul eternal peace
and rest in his heavenly home.

Retired Chief of Police,
Michael L. Mroczka
& Marian T. Mroczka,
Mayfield, Pa.

Jerry Richardson

June 26, 2013

Although I never had the pleasure of meeting Mr Lomax, I am overwhelmed by all the wonderful things I have read, and written about him.
He sounds like a true public servant, volunteer and a GENTLEMAN.
May he not be forgotten for his selfless act, and may he Rest in Peace.
And God Bless to his family for having such person as your own.

millie smith

June 26, 2013

r.i.p. jj , you are a great friend . i will miss you dearly.

Theresa Travis

June 26, 2013

A man that touched the hearts of all he came in contact with, either on or off the job. A true hero on earth has now earned his wings in heaven. We will miss you always JJ, as there will never be another like you <3

June 26, 2013

We're so very sorry for you loss.We met J.J.when he was a cop in Cardondale,he truly was a very nice person.And would of helped U out any way that he could.A down to earth person,who like to have fun and joke around.He will be misses.May he rest in peace.

June 26, 2013

Knew JJ many years ago in Factoryville. Great person always a smile and helping people. God Bless ..Mark

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