Thomas Clifford LaBarge
Thomas Clifford LaBarge
December 14, 1938 ~ July 20, 2014
Services:
A Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, July 27, 2014 at 3:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home Chapel Leonardtown, MD, with Devin Gibson officiating. Interment will follow at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, VA.
Visitation:
The family will receive friends on Sunday, July 27, 2014 from 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM with VFW Post 2632 prayers recited at 2:45 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home Leonardtown, MD.
Thomas Clifford LaBarge, 75 of California, MD formerly of Middletown, CT, passed away on July 20, 2014 in Walter Reed Medical Center. Born December 14, 1938 in Middletown, CT, he was the son of the late Marion Elizabeth Schultz LaBarge and Louis Napoleon LaBarge.
Mr. LaBarge is survived by his loving wife Beverly A. LaBarge, whom he married in East Hampton, CT on February 4, 1967. Children; Dorene L. Lindsay of Tampa, Fl, and Lester L. LaBarge of California, MD, siblings; Diane Edmiston of Richmond, VA, Faith Hugo of Niactic, CT and Jerry Erdman of Roque Bluff, ME, also survived by 7 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents Thomas was preceded in death by a son Joel L. LaBarge.
Thomas retired from the U.S. Navy in 1980 after serving for 22 years, his duty stations were, San Diego, CA, Jacksonville, FL, Patuxent River, MD and Brunswick, ME, he then worked for BAE Systems as an Logistics Analyst retiring in 2000 after 15 years of service.. Mr. LaBarge was a life member with the VFW, MOC, Elks, Fleet Reserve, NAUS, American Legion, AMVETS and DAV organizations.
The family will receive friends on Sunday, July 27, 2014 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD with a Funeral Service held at 3:00PM in the Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will take place at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery.
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December 14, 1938 ~ July 20, 2014
Thomas Clifford LaBarge, 75 of California, MD formerly of Middletown, CT, passed away on July 20, 2014 in Walter Reed Medical Center. Born December 14, 1938 in Middletown, CT, he was the son of the late Marion Elizabeth Schultz LaBarge and Louis Napoleon LaBarge.
Mr. LaBarge is survived by his loving wife Beverly A. LaBarge, whom he married in East Hampton, CT on February 4, 1967. Children; Dorene L. Lindsay of Tampa, Fl, and Lester L. LaBarge of California, MD, siblings; Diane Edmiston of Richmond, VA, Faith Hugo of Niactic, CT and Jerry Erdman of Roque Bluff, ME, also survived by 7 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents Thomas was preceded in death by a son Joel L. LaBarge.
Thomas retired from the U.S. Navy in 1980 after serving for 22 years, his duty stations were, San Diego, CA, Jacksonville, FL, Patuxent River, MD and Brunswick, ME, he then worked for BAE Systems as an Logistics Analyst retiring in 2000 after 15 years of service.. Mr. LaBarge was a life member with the VFW, MOC, Elks, Fleet Reserve, NAUS, American Legion, AMVETS and DAV organizations.
The family will receive friends on Sunday, July 27, 2014 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD with a Funeral Service held at 3:00PM in the Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will take place at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery.
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“Beverly, Our hearts are breaking for you. Tom gave us so many great memories and so many laughs over the years. Your and Tom’s friendship and kindness have put such a special place in our hearts that will always be filled by the two of you. May God wrap you in his arms and provide the love, comfort and strength you need at this sad time. Rest in Peace, Tom. We’ll see you and laugh with you again one day!”
“Bev and Family, My thoughts and Prayers are with you during this difficult time. May he Rest in Peace. “
“My thoughts and prayers are with your entire family at this time. Tom was a great man and will be missed by many. God Bless.”
“So sorry for your loss , Tom and I worked together years ago and he was one of the good ones , see you on the other shore old friend. May GOD grant peace to the family. “
“SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. I WORKED WITH TOM AT BAE.”
“Where ever a good soul has been, there is a trail of beautiful memories. Tom was one of the good ones; friend to all who knew him.”
“Lester and Family— The passing of a parent is never easy, may the many memories that you have carry you thru this difficult time”
“I am so sorry for your loss. I will be praying for guidance and support during this grieving time. “
“Dorene, Bev, & Lester, so sorry for your loss… You’ll be in my thoughts and prayers…”
“Lester and Family: My sincere condolences to you and your whole family. “
“Tom was a long time friend who will surely be missed.”
“Beverly and family; So sorry to hear of Toms passing, Prayers sent to you for strength to get thru this rough time.”
“Sorry for your loss. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers. “
“Lester and family we are so sorry for your loss. Tom is a great guy and will surely be missed. Sending our love and prayers for you guys.”
“Bev and family. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this sad time.”
“Bev and Family,So sorry for your loss,Tom was a good Man.”
“So sorry for your loss, Tom was always a joy to be around. Keep your good memories close to heart.”
“I am so sorry for your loss of Tom. You both will be in my thoughts and prayers.”
“Beverly, so sorry to hear of Tom’s passing. May you find peace and comfort in your memories.”
“Beverly, I am very sorry for your loss. Tom was a great man and always made me laugh and smile; he will be greatly missed. You are in our thoughts and prayers.”
“So sorry to hear of Tom’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.”
“Prayers to Lester and family during this difficult time. May he rest in peace.”
“Beverly and Family, I am deeply sorry for your loss. Tom is a loss to all of us and he will always hold a special place in our hearts. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. What great memories; he will always have a place in our hearts. “
“Beverly: I am sorry to hear of Tom’s passing. My thoughts & prayers are with you and your family.”
“Beverly, sorry for your loss. Dorene, sorry for the loss of your Dad, I know it’s hard, Love you forever Liz & Louis”
“Tom was a long time friend and co-worker. Bev our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. We will miss him at the dinner nights at the Elks lodge.”
“I am truly sorry to loose one of our best friends. He is with the “old farts golf league” now. My prayers are with all of the family.”
“Bev & Family we are sorry to learn of Tom’s passing. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.”
“I am sorry for your loss. Tom will be remembered for his joy and laughter.”
“Bev, We are so sorry to hear of Tom’s passing. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.”
“Bev, Condolences to you and your family. Tom was a great man that will be sorely missed by many.”
“My thoughts and prayers are with you in L.O.T.C.S.”
“My thoughts and prayers are with you Bev and your family. Tom was a wonderful guy. He will be missed but he left lots of good memories behind. God will help you to get through these had times ahead.”
“wE ARE SO SORRY ABOUT YOUR LOSS. WE HAD SO MANY MEMORIES OF TOM. HE WAS A GOOD FRIEND TO ALL. GOD BLESS THE FAMILY AND HELP THEM THROUGH THIS SAD TIME. BEV TAKE CARE. LOVE, BOB AND KITTY AND FAMILY”
“It saddens me to hear of Tom’s passing. My ex-husband, Stanley Grant, and I used to live in base housing next door to Tom and family at Pax River and our children used to play together. He was a wonderful person. Your family is in my prayers.”
“Bev prayers and thoughts to you and family. We will miss you both at the DAV and Auxiliary but hope your move to Florida will be good.”
“So sad to lose Tom. He has been a friend from the Navy days – to Bowling on base – to BAE – to working together planning for retirement. God Bless you Bev and family!”
“Dear Bev and family, So sorry to hear of Tom’s passing. We had such a wonderful time with you all in Hawaii and will not soon forget that joyous occasion. Our prayers are with you and for Tom…a very fine guy! Bill and Amy”