David Lawlor — UPDATED
David Lawlor, age 68, of Warsaw, passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw. He was born on Dec. 1, 1955, to Lawrence and Dorotha (Siverd) Lawlor, in Warsaw. He graduated from Warsaw Community High School in 1974. He would later on meet his wife, Sally Singleton, and marry on Dec. 17, 1977. David worked as a polisher at Zimmer, where he dedicated many years before his well-deserved retirement.
David’s life was rich with memories and pursuits that brought him immense joy. He was an avid fisherman and told many fishing stories. His love for collecting shone through in his diverse trove of baseball cards, glassware and pottery, and he took great pride in tending to his garden. For a time, he also operated a farm stand, sharing the fruits of his labor with the community.
David took immense pleasure in his connections with family and friends. He was particularly fond of selling items at the Wolf Lake Swap Meet and was a devoted supporter of the Warsaw Tiger basketball team, attending numerous games.
David is survived by his beloved wife, Sally Lawlor, of Warsaw; and his children, Jonathon (Jennifer) Lawlor, of Markle, and Jeremy (Shantell) Lawlor, of North Webster. He treasured his role as a grandfather to Benjamin, Mason and Leyton. Also surviving are his siblings, Debbie (Gary) Sutton, of Carmel, Stephen (Esther) Lawlor, of Warsaw, Becki (Scott) Holladay, of Warsaw, Larry (Cheryl) Lawlor, of Fishers, and Laurie (Joel) Harms, of Fort Wayne. Additionally, he is survived by his sisters-in-law, Sandy (Larry) Willis and Sarah (Kenny) Lofton, both of Danville.
David was preceded in death by his parents, Larry and Dolly Lawlor.
Visitation for David will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Oct. 29, at Titus Funeral Home, 2000 Sheridan St., Warsaw. Immediately following visitation will be his funeral service starting at noon with Pastor Rich Toliver and Pastor Alan McCrum officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery.
Arrangements are entrusted to Titus Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Youth Group at West Bridge Church, 1521 S. County Road 75W, Danville, IN 46122.