Thomas A. Lawrence, age 75, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at 9:13 p.m. at Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

He was born on January 27, 1946 in Alger, Ohio to the late Lester and Daisy (Johnson) Lawrence.  In November of 1970 Thomas married Judith A. Lawrence and she preceded him in death on September 21, 2019.

Thomas retired from Ball Metal Container, where he worked in the maintenance department.  He was a member of the Alger Assembly of God Church.  Thomas was a member of the U.S. National Guard.

Thomas is survived by three sons: Brian (Michelle) Lawrence of Lima, Steven (Jan) Lawrence of Eldorado and Matt Lawrence of Alger; a daughter, Susan (Greg) Stitesof Huntsville; eleven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren; two brothers: Alfred (Dee) Lawrence of Fayette and Robert “Chuck” (Linda) Lawrence of Lima.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Michael Lawrence.

Funeral Services will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at the Alger Assembly of God Church, 7050 State Route 235, Alger, Ohio 45812 with Pastor Mark Andreasen officiating.  Burial will be in Preston Cemetery, Alger.  

Friends may call two hours prior to the service from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the church on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Kidney Foundation of Northwest Ohio, 3100 Central Avenue #150, Toledo, Ohio 43606.