Gladys Waite Lawrence
November 20, 1919 — September 1, 2010
Gladys Waite Lawrence
Gladys Waite Lawrence St. George, UT -
Gladys W. Lawrence passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2010. She was born in Springville, UT, November 20, 1919, to Frank and Maude B. Waite. Frank was a pharmacist with a drug store and movie theater in Palisade, CO.
Gladys was working for Remington Steel, UT, during the World War II. She met her husband Harold Timms Lawrence when she took her watch in to be repaired, Harold was the Jeweler/Watch Maker. They were married in 1944, Gladys became the bookkeeper and sales clerk at their shop. After the birth of their son Harold F. they moved to Oakland, CA, where he was the west coast regional manager for Time Service Inc.. Here their daughter Susan K. was born. They sprouted out buying apartment buildings they later traded them for a restaurant/ night club in Fresno, CA where their daughter Michelle B. was born. They eventually went back to jewelry and watch making in Santa Cruz, CA, where Debra L. was born. They moved to Gilroy, CA, and then to Carmel, CA, where they had their business Casa de Tiempo before retiring and moving to St. George, UT, in the 1986. She found great joy living here, she had many wonderful friends with whom they loved to play cards, go to social events, and dine with. She served for many years as a worker in the St. George Temple.
She is survived by her Children: Harold F. (Lynn) Lawrence of Hollister, CA, Susan (Jerry) Leonard of Gilroy, CA, Michelle (Don) Sherer of Hurricane, UT, and Debra (Daniel) Impens of Fallon, NV,14 grand children and 31 great grandchildren; Sister Loretta W. (Ken) Wilson, and her Brother William (Marsha) Waite of Grand Junction, CO. She was preceded in death by her husband Harold Timms Lawrence and her sister Lory Shillak.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 4, 2010, at 11:00a.m. at the Bloomington Hills 4th Ward Chapel on Fort Pierce Dr. A visitation will take place prior to services from 9:30 to 10:30 at the chapel. Interment will follow at the St. George City Cemetery.
Friends and family are invited to share memories and offer condolences at www.serenicare.com SereniCare Funeral Home, St. George, UT, 986-2085.
Gladys W. Lawrence passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2010. She was born in Springville, UT, November 20, 1919, to Frank and Maude B. Waite. Frank was a pharmacist with a drug store and movie theater in Palisade, CO.
Gladys was working for Remington Steel, UT, during the World War II. She met her husband Harold Timms Lawrence when she took her watch in to be repaired, Harold was the Jeweler/Watch Maker. They were married in 1944, Gladys became the bookkeeper and sales clerk at their shop. After the birth of their son Harold F. they moved to Oakland, CA, where he was the west coast regional manager for Time Service Inc.. Here their daughter Susan K. was born. They sprouted out buying apartment buildings they later traded them for a restaurant/ night club in Fresno, CA where their daughter Michelle B. was born. They eventually went back to jewelry and watch making in Santa Cruz, CA, where Debra L. was born. They moved to Gilroy, CA, and then to Carmel, CA, where they had their business Casa de Tiempo before retiring and moving to St. George, UT, in the 1986. She found great joy living here, she had many wonderful friends with whom they loved to play cards, go to social events, and dine with. She served for many years as a worker in the St. George Temple.
She is survived by her Children: Harold F. (Lynn) Lawrence of Hollister, CA, Susan (Jerry) Leonard of Gilroy, CA, Michelle (Don) Sherer of Hurricane, UT, and Debra (Daniel) Impens of Fallon, NV,14 grand children and 31 great grandchildren; Sister Loretta W. (Ken) Wilson, and her Brother William (Marsha) Waite of Grand Junction, CO. She was preceded in death by her husband Harold Timms Lawrence and her sister Lory Shillak.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 4, 2010, at 11:00a.m. at the Bloomington Hills 4th Ward Chapel on Fort Pierce Dr. A visitation will take place prior to services from 9:30 to 10:30 at the chapel. Interment will follow at the St. George City Cemetery.
Friends and family are invited to share memories and offer condolences at www.serenicare.com SereniCare Funeral Home, St. George, UT, 986-2085.
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