Thomas Jay McLaughlin Sr.

Thomas Jay McLaughlin, Sr., went home to be with the Lord, July 2, 2011. He was born October 17, 1936, in Peoria, Illinois. He is survived by his wife, Carnelle McLaughlin; three sons, Thomas Jay McLaughlin, Jr, Mark Allen McLaughlin and Timothy John McLaughlin; daughters-in-law, Jami Jo McLaughlin, Ora McLaughlin and Wendy McLaughlin; grandchildren, Derrick & Angie Duro, Osha McLaughlin and Pat Cerbera, Mark & Sara McLaughlin, Greg & Rachel McLaughlin, Marissa Lynn McLaughlin, Kristina Nicole McLaughlin, Timothy John McLaughlin, II, Courtney Michelle McLaughlin and Seth Raymond Bartley; great grandchildren, Hazel Duro, Dominic, Michala & Andrew Duro, Noelle & Riley McLaughlin and Jayce Raymond Bartley; sisters, Mary Jane & Al Willis and Delores & Jerry Fulk; sister-in-law, Ramona Simon; nieces, Sue & Don Fellows, Kathy Strantz and Terri & Nolan Hamilton. He is also survived by his extended families, the Lugo family and the Miguel family. He was preced in death by a daughter, Michelle Lynn McLaughlin, a granddaughter, Carmalita McLaughlin and a nephew, Chuck Fulk. Memorial services Friday, July 8, 2011, at 2:00 PM, at Weaver Mortuary, 1177 Beaumont Ave, Beaumont, California. Private interment at Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, California. Arrangements were entrusted to Weaver Mortuary, Beaumont, CA.