OBITUARY
Lawrence Arthur Gett, Sr.
October 2, 1940 – October 8, 2018
IN THE CARE OF
Lindsey Funeral Homes
Lawrence Arthur Gett, Sr., 78, a resident of Crimora, died October 8, 2018 at Envoy of Staunton.
A son of the late George and Dorothy Leveille Gett, he was born on October 2, 1940 in Middletown, Connecticut.
Lawrence made his home in Connecticut where he worked for Dunham-Bush and moved to Harrisonburg in 1982 and continued working for them for a total of 44 years before retiring. He was known to his entire family as “PA”.
On August 10, 1963 he married Laura I. D’Amato Gett who survives. Also surviving is a daughter, Lisa M. Gett Frantz and husband David, of Fortson, GA; one son, Larry A. Gett, Jr. of Broadway; six grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren; one brother, Gerald Gett of Euless, TX; and a sister, Cheryl Blanchard of Gainesville, FL.
He was preceded in death by a son, Michael E. Gett, Sr., in 1989.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00pm Thursday evening at Lindsey Funeral Home in Harrisonburg.
Funeral services will be held Friday, October 12, 2018 at 11:00 am at the funeral home with Rev. Wayne Wright officiating. Burial will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Gardens.
Memorial contributions may be sent to Alzheimer's Association at 401 N Washington St., Rockville, MD 20850 or www.alz.org
Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.lindseyharrisonburg.com
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FAMILY
- Laura I. D'Amato Gett Wife
- Lisa M. Gett Frantz Daughter
- David Frantz Son-in-law
- Larry A. Gett, Jr. Son
- Six Grandchildren Grandchildren
- Sixteen Great-Grandchildren Great-Grandchildren
- Three Step-Great-Grandchildren Step-Great-Grandchildren
- Gerald Gett Brother
- Cheryl Blanchard Sister
- Michael E. Gett, Sr. Son (deceased)
- Dorothy Leveille Gett Mother (deceased)
- George Gett Father (deceased)
PALLBEARERS
- Michael E. Gett, Jr. Active Pallbearer
- Akeem McCarthy Active Pallbearer
- Damien Gett Active Pallbearer
- Jason Gett Active Pallbearer
- Anthony Wilkins Active Pallbearer
- Bob Thacker Active Pallbearer
DONATIONS
- Alzheimer's Association 401 North Washington Street, Rockville, Maryland
Past Services
Thursday,
October 11, 2018
Visitation
Friday,
October 12, 2018
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