Lawrence Douglas Marston, Sr., age 81 of Hernando, FL passed away at Citrus Memorial Hospital on Friday, August 3, 2018. Lawrence was born on September 19, 1936 in Brockton, MA to the late Edward A. and Vera (Kay) Marston.
He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Air Force for 23 years and had attained the rank of Master Sergeant. On June 15, 1957 he married Nancy J. (Barron) with whom he shared 53 years of marriage until her passing on January 11, 2010. In 2001, Lawrence and Nancy made Citrus County, FL their home after relocating from Mansfield, MA.
In his spare time, Lawrence enjoying spending time with family and friends and watching sports, especially the Miami Dolphins. He loved a good game of golf and spending time on the Withlacoochee State Trail. Lawrence also enjoyed reading and collecting books.
Lawrence’s passing will be mourned by his children: Donna L. Coogan and her husband Bryan of Bethel, OH, Vickie L. Champagne and her husband Ronnie of Taunton, MA, Lawrence D. Marston, Jr. and his wife Judith of Mansfield, MA; brother, Bruce Marston of Hendersonville, TN; grandchildren: Melissa F. Konapacki, Stacy A. Ericson, Matthew L. Polvado, Jeffrey R. Polvado, Dylan N. Marston; great grandchildren: Daniel, Brayden, Abbey, Nicholas, Skyler, Bailey, Olivia and Emma. Lawrence is also survived by his loving companion of 8 years, Dot Corindia of Hernando, FL.
A Funeral Service of Remembrance is scheduled for Friday, August 10, 2018 at 11:00 AM from the Chas E. Davis Funeral Home with Reverend Dr. Donald Pratt of the First United Methodist Church of Inverness officiating. Military honors will be rendered by Inverness VFW Post #4337 Honor Guard. Friends are invited to join Lawrence’s family in visitation beginning at 10:00 AM until the hour of service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to Moffitt Cancer Center Foundation, 12902 Magnolia Drive, MBC-FOUND, Tampa, FL 33612. Chas E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness, FL.
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