Tom Lawrence

Tom Lawrence obituary, Lake Havasu City, AZ

Tom Lawrence

Tom Lawrence Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bradbury Memorial Center - Lake Havasu City on Oct. 30, 2025.

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Thomas Wesley Lawrence 77 went home with his Lord Jesus Christ October 25, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born March 5th 1948 in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Born in the Midwest but living a lot of his young life in South American, Tom returned to finish high school in Wisconsin. After high school he did some college that was short lived as he enlisted into the United States Marine Corps. Serving in the Vietnam War Tom earned a silver star as well as other honors being honorable discharged in 1972. Tom worked construction and met his wife Loua while vacationing with his best friend Mickey in Hawaii in 1979. Tom and Loua married in 1981 and welcomed their oldest child, they share three children together and his stepdaughter from Loua's first marriage. Tom was a complex man at times and very reserved, although he had perseverance and resilience. He always showed up for his family in times of need and always provided for them no matter what hard times came their way. He loved his children and was a proud grandfather and great grandfather. He showed them all unconditional love that they will carry dear to their hearts. Tom is preceded in death by his Father Kenneth, Mother Betty, Older Sister Donna, two younger Brothers Patrick and Michael as well as his stepdaughter Moana. Thomas is survived by his wife Loua Lawrence, children Betty, Crystal (Wade), Kenneth (Tara) Grandchildren Zachariah, Zoe, Tia and his great grandchildren Zaid and Ryatt. John 14:27 "Peace I leave with you, my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.

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