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Lynn Vanlandingham Obituary

Vanlandingham, Lynn
10/14/23 - 8/13/15 Artist Author Architect. Originally from Kansas, then long time resident of Scottsdale and Prescott, AZ. A decorated WWII veteran and KSU graduate, Lynn made a career as an architect designing famed Pizza Hut roof and hundreds of churches, offices, medical facilities, hotels, and homes throughout AZ, KS, TX, NV, NM, and CA. He was a successful watercolor artist and author of illustrated poetry books including, "Daydreams of a Barefoot Man", and "Alone I Wait". The beloved patriarch leaves behind his wife Geneva (Jean) Rogers and daughters Dru Richardson and Dea Lavoie and their families. A public memorial service will be held Saturday, October 17, 2015 at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 630 Park Ave., Prescott, AZ 2:30 P.M. Donations may be made to Progressive Supranuclear Palsy www.psp.org or to the No AZ VA Health Care System.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Aug. 23, 2015.

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Nate C

August 5, 2023

A good man, that Lynn Vanlandingham.

Kathy Braithwaite

August 25, 2015

Dear Jean, I am so sorry to hear of Lynn's passing. He was a wonderful art teacher and friend. He will be missed. Sending you love and hugs.

Connie Finchum

August 24, 2015

Jean, I was so sad to hear of Lynn's passing. My prayers are with you and your family. Lynn was a fantastic friend, he will be missed!

Marla Hock

August 23, 2015

Lynn was a good friend who will be missed so much by his friends John and Marla Hock

At his show at Mountain Artists Guild and Gallery with his Book

Donna Carver

August 23, 2015

Jean,
This is Donna Carver of Mountain Artist Guild

It makes so sad to receive this news...but not as sad as you and your family are...I am sure.

I was working at the Gallery yesterday...talking about you and your honey ...saying I had not seen you two in awhile....you both are missed...

I am so very sorry for your loss.

Sending you prayer and Love.

Donna Carver

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