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Laurence Wesley Veatch
© Enid Morning News
05-2001
Submitted by: Jo Aguirre

© Glenn

Zella M. and Laurence Wesley VEATCH

Pleasant Hill Cemetery


Luther – A graveside service for Laurence Wesley Veatch, 86, formerly of Ringwood, will be 2 PM Saturday at Pleasant Hill Cemetery near Meno. The Rev. Harold Straughn will officiate. Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Helena. The casket will be open from noon until 6:30 PM today and from 9 AM until noon Saturday, at the funeral home.

He was born November 15, 1914, in Ringwood to Elmer A. and Mabel F. Nash Veatch and died Wednesday, May 9, 2001, at Midwest Regional Medical Center, Midwest city.

He attended Forest Home grade school west of Ringwood and graduated from Ringwood High School in 1932. He married Zella Mae Benton March 21, 1939, in Enid. He served in the Navy in the South Pacific from 1944 until December 1945. He served in the Presbyterian Church as elder until moving to Arkansas in 1966 where he attended and worked in the Quitman United Methodist Church. In April 1989, they moved to Luther where they spent the remainder of their years and attended First Christian Church, where he was a Deacon and sang in the choir.

Surviving are three daughters, Lauresta Nieman of Guthrie, Eileen Clowdus of Meno and Edith Marvin Stewart of Edmond; one brother, Gene of Wichita, Kansas; one sister, Rena Allen of Enid; six grandchildren; and five great – grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, she died November 9, 1996.

Memorials may be made through the funeral home to Oklahoma Medical Research Cancer Division.

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