John Ernest Lanphear
John Ernest Lanphear
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John was born on September 10, 1938, in New York, NY. Settling in East Setauket, NY to raise his family, John went on to have an illustrious career with Grumman and Boeing as an aeronautical engineer before retiring to Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
John was proceeded in death by his first wife, Audrey (Guhring) Lanphear and his parents Ernest and Adelaide Lanphear.
A loving husband and father, John is survived by his wife Marquita Ann Lanphear, and his children Joseph (Lisa) Lanphear, Kathryn (Andrew) Seickel, and David (Mariam) Lanphear, as well as grandchildren Nicholas Lanphear, Kelsey (Lanphear) Benson and Isaiah Lanphear, Heather Seickel and Matthew Seickel, Jacob Lanphear and Jordan Lanphear and 5 great-grandchildren.
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