John David Lavin

1959 - 2012  (52 years)

• Name	John David Lavin
  Born	2 Dec 1959	Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma
  Gender	Male
  Died	8 Feb 2012	Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Cremated	11 Feb 2012	Cremated
  Person ID	I5205	Rossville
  Last Modified	29 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	Dwight Jimmy Lavin
  Mother	Gilda Verl Gilbert Lavin
  Family ID	F5251	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Cynthia S Searcy Lavin Miller
  Children	1. Tianna Lavin Spencer
  Last Modified	16 Oct 2017 15:53:20
  Family ID	F5252	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 2 Dec 1959 - Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma Died - 8 Feb 2012 - Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Lavin, John 1 John David Lavin John David Lavin, 52, of Willard, KS, passed away Wednesday, February 8,2012 at his home. He served in the U.S. Army with the 82nd Airborne. He was a graduate of UTD. John was an English teacher at Ford High School in Quinlan, TX. He then retired to Willard, Kansas with his wife Cynthia Miller. He was survived by many loved ones. To view ceremony information, view a full obituary or to leave a special message for the family online, please visit www.PenwellGabel- Topeka.com.
  		Obituary- Lavin, John 2 Obituary for John David Lavin 1959-2012 Service: Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 2:30 PM Penwell-Gabel - Parker-Price Chapel 245 NW Independence Topeka, KS 66608 785-234-5850 John David Lavin, 52, of Willard, KS, formerly of Wichita, KS, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at his home. He was born December 2, 1959 in Enid, OK, the son of Dwight Jimmy and Gilda Verl (Gilbert) Lavin. He was a paratrooper in the U.S. Army with the 82nd Airborne. He was a graduate of University of Texas at Dallas. John was a Senior English Teacher at Ford High School in Quinlan, TX. He then retired to Willard, Kansas with his wife Cynthia Miller of 25 years. Survivors include daughter, Tianna (Rashid) Spencer, two grandchildren, Noah and Marlee Spencer; daughters, Tonya and Tishelle Miller from a previous marriage; his mother, Gilda Lavin; sisters, Olive (Mark) Wilson, Sylvia (Tim) Franz, and Debi Cropp; nieces, Jasmine and Megan Wilson and Tiffany McLeroy; nephews, Sheldon and Denton Howell and Joshua Wilson. He was preceded in death by his father, Dwight Lavin. Honoring his request, cremation is planned. A memorial ceremony will be 2:30 p.m., Saturday, February 11, 2012 at the Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel, 245 NW Independence Ave, Topeka, KS 66608. Memorial contributions may be made to Ford High School Library, 10064 Business Highway 34 S., Quinlan, TX 75474.