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Thomas James Guthrie © Enid Morning News 12-1985 Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
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EHS Class of 1970 |
07-04-1952 - 12-05-1985
Thomas James (Tommy) Guthrie, 33, 5506 Arrowhead, died Thursday, 5 December 1985. The funeral will be at 3 PM Saturday in the Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Max Colaw officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Guthrie was born on July 4, 1952, in Enid to Robert and Syble Guthrie. He graduated from Enid high school and attended Oklahoma State University. He married Georgia Hooley on July 23, 1971. They made their home in Enid.
Guthrie worked as an aircraft mechanic at Vance Air Force Base. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, the Adkar Shrine and was an Enid Shrine Clown.
He is survived by his wife; two daughters, Jamie and Shannon, both of the home; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Guthrie Sr., Enid; a brother, Robert B. Guthrie, Fairmont; his grandfather, Thomas Kennington, Dennison, Texas.
Memorials may be made to the Shriner Crippled Children Fund with the funeral home serving as custodian of the fund.
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Enid man found dead in car
Police believe the death of an Enid man, found early Thursday in a car parked in his garage, was suicide.
The victims wife and two daughters were treated for carbon monoxide poisoning then released from a St. Mary's hospital, a hospital spokeswoman said.
Thomas Guthrie, 33, was found dead about 7 AM Thursday. His body was in the front seat of his car in the family garage, 5506 Arrowhead.
According to police reports, a vacuum cleaner hose, attached to a radiator hose, was stretched from the exhaust pipe of the automobile through a car window.
Police Captain Larry Nichols said the hose had melted and released carbon monoxide fumes into the house.
One of Guthrie's daughters awoke her mother, Georgia Guthrie, 32, Nichols said.
Mrs. Guthrie and her daughters, ages 13 and 11, were taken to St. Mary's by ambulance.
Nickel said no note was found and police did not have a motive for the death.
No foul play was suspected, Nichols said.
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