Biography

HOWARD L. LASHOMB 1909-1969 Howard Leo Lashomb, 59, of 24 Pine St., died in Massena Memorial Hospital at 4:55 o'clock Wednesday morning, Feb.5, 1969, where he had been a patient three weeks.
      The body is at the Phillips Memorial Home. Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 10:30 o'clock at Sacred Heart Church, with burial in Calvary Cemetery.
      Surviving are the wife; two sons, Raymond Lashomb, Sturbridge, Mass., and Donald D. Lashomb, Massena; mother, Mrs. Maud White, 57 Somerset Ave., one brother, Lester Lashomb, Massena; five grandchildren; three nieces and two nephews.
      Mr. Lashomb was born July 10, 1909, in Brasher Falls, a son of Maud McDonald Lashomb White and the late William Lashomb. He attended schools in Worcester, Mass., and married Miss Johanna (Jennie) Lamoureux, Apr. 5, 1925. They were married in the Holy Name of Jesus Church in Worcester. Shortly after their marriage, they moved to Massena and Mr. Lashomb began working at Massena Operations, Alcoa, Oct. 2, 1926. He was employed in the merchant mill until he retired in April 1966, due to health reasons.
      He was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church and a member of the League of the Sacred Heart and the Alcoa 25 Year Club.
      The League of the Sacred Heart will recite the Rosary Thursday night at 8 o'clock at Phillips Memorial Home, for Howard Leo Lashomb.

Massena Observer-Thursday, Feb. 6, 1969, Page 17

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• 1910 Census: "United States, Census, 1910", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973068; FHL microfilm: 1375087; Image number: 28; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03544-1, FamilySearch Record: M549-SM6 (accessed 14 December 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJB-73Q, Howard L La Shomb (0), single son, in household of William H La Shomb (27) in Brasher, St. Lawrence, New York, United States. Born in New York.
• 1915 Census: "New York, State Census, 1915", citing Page: 18; Line: 36, FamilySearch Record: K9PQ-QY1 (accessed 14 December 2024), Honard Lashomb (5) son in household of William H Lashomb (32) in Brasher, St. Lawrence, New York, United States.
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• 1950 Census: "United States, Census, 1950", citing Page: 12; Line: 13; Digital film/folder number: 108853261; Image number: 14, FamilySearch Record: 6XY9-ML3Q (accessed 14 December 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-PQHW-SH6J, Howard L Lashombe (40), married, Electric Tream Contractor, head of household in Massena, Massena, St. Lawrence, New York, United States. Born in New York.
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• Death: "New York State, U.S., Death Index, 1957-1972", New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Death Index; Certificate Number: 22696, Ancestry Record 61668 #1818765 (accessed 14 December 2024), Howard L Lashombe death 5 Feb 1969 (age 59) in New York, USA.
• Obituary: Massena Observer-Thursday, Feb. 6, 1969, Page 17
• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image), Find A Grave: Memorial #63642612 (accessed 14 December 2024), Memorial page for Howard Leo LaShomb (10 Jul 1909-5 Feb 1969), citing Calvary Cemetery, Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA; Maintained by Richard Lambert (contributor 47155848).