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Obituary for Deming


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday August 29, 2002

Lawrence Neil"Larry", 73, a longtime resident of Albuquerque and native of Gloversville, NY, moved on to his new digs in Heaven on Monday August 26, 2002. He left behind his wife of 34 years, Marijane; five children, Bill Deming of Gloversville, NY, Bob Deming and his wife, Nancy of Gloversville, NY, Stacie Scangas and her husband, Lazarus of St. Albans, VT, Laurel Hunter and her husband, John of Albuquerque, and Kristin Deming of Arlington, TX.; and eight grandchildren. The youngest of six children he was preceded in death by his sisters, Kathleen Sanders, and Joyce Carpenter; and is survived by Winifred McConnell of Greenville, NC, Douglas Deming of Greenville, NC, and Malcolm Deming of Glen, NY. Lawrence served his country as a bombardier in Air Force during the Korean War. He was a Shriner and a 32nd Degree Mason of the York Rite Temple. He was very active in the NM Walk to Emmaus, Kairos Prison Ministries and the Shalom Youth Ministries Friends for Life. He was an active member of First United Methodist Church and formerly Covenant United Methodist Church, and was past president of the United Methodist Men at both churches. Memorial Services will be held at First United Methodist Church, 4th and Lead on Friday, August 30, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. with Dr. Terry E. Anderson officiating. Disposition of the cremains will be determined at a later date. The family prefers memorials be made to First United Methodist Church or the American Diabetes Association. Fitzgerald and Son Funeral Directors, 3113 Carlisle Blvd. NE is in charge of arrangements.


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