LAVERY, Frederick Gustin, 97 of Largo passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2019. Fred was born March 14, 1922 in St Louis, MO to the late Vaughn Metcalf & Kathryn Lorene (Gustin) Lavery. He served his country in the US Marine Corps during both WWII and the Korean War. Fred and his family moved to this area in 1980 coming from Herndon, VA. During his working years he was a Cartographer working for the US Geological Survey. He was a Past Commander of VFW Post 10094 and District 9.
Fred is survived by his loving wife of 68 years Carolyn, son Donald G (Susana) Lavery, daughter Laura L (Paul) Knapp & son-in-law Gerard Hart along with seven grandchildren Jaime, Jason, Kevin, Paul F, Elisa, Laura & Donald and seven great grandchildren Keenan, Corey, Sophia, Alexis, Sean, Evan & Arianna. He was predeceased by his daughter Aurora L Hart and brother John V Lavery.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be offered to The Hospice Foundation of the Florida Suncoast, 5771 Roosevelt Blvd., Clearwater, FL 33760 or St Dunstan’s Anglican Church. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 16, 2019 from 6-8pm at Serenity Funeral Home, 13401 Indian Rocks Road, Largo, 727-562-2080. Funeral Services will be Saturday, August 17, 2019 at 3pm at St Dunstan's Anglican Church, 2790 Sunny Breeze Avenue, Largo, FL. Condolences may be offered at www.serenityfuneralhomelargo.com.