Jack "David" Lawrence

1950 - 2011

Twain Harte resident David Lawrence died July 13 at his home surrounded by family. He was 60.
Born on Dec 25, 1950 in Corcoran CA., and grew up in Hanford Ca. Played football for the Hanford High "Bull Pups". After graduating from high school, he traveled the United States and Canada.
Early 1970's David started working and learning the electrical trade at Lawrence Electric in Hanford.
1979 to 1980 Bay Osos Tub and Spa co-owner with Rick Brause. 1980 to 1981 SLO pool & Pocket co-owner with Rick Brause.
In 1983 he Settled in Twain Harte where he owned and operated the Chinese Camp Cedar Lumber Mill from 1983 to 1987.
In 1987 he went back to working as an electrician. He worked as a journeyman electrician with IBEW Union #684 out of Modesto and in 2009 he joined the Labors union Local #1130.
David enjoyed skiing in the winter months and in the summer he was an avid fisherman. He spent all his free time on his pontoon boat at New Melones Reservior. He also enjoyed hunting, camping and traveling.
He is survived by his wife Andrea Dolan-Lawrence, and Son, Wyatt Henry Lawrence, Twain Harte. Daughter, Bacahl Lawrence of Shell Beach, Ca. Son, Tucker Lawrence, Twain Harte. Grandson, Jackson Paul Lawrence, Twain Harte. Son Bryce Lawrence, Twain Harte. Step-son, Dennis Bondelie of Yuba City. Step-daughter, Angela Gookin of Columbia. 5 step-grandchildren, Nathan Gookin, Jacob Gookin, Cooper Gookin, Aleesa Bondelie and Lenette Bondelie. Aunt, Rachel Lawrence, uncle Al Gaitan, Uncle Art Gaitan, Uncle Ray Gaitan, Sisters Janet Hendricks and JoAnne Hansen, all of Hanford. Preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Helen Lawrence.
Memorial service is scheduled for Wednesday July 20th, 12:00 noon at All Saints Catholic Church Twain Harte. Terzich & Wilson to handle arrangements