Richland-Crawford County OhArchives Obituaries.....Laughbaum. Jr., Graydon Howard January 15, 1997
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"The Daily Oklahoman"

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Friday, January 17, 1997

Pg. 24

LAUGHBAUM, Graydon H., Sr., 92, died Wednesday, January 15, 1997 in Houston.  
He was born in Plymouth, Ohio [Richland Co.], and moved to Oklahoma City at an 
early age.  He attended Central High School and graduated from the University 
of Oklahoma.  Mr. Laughbaum spent 27 years with Sinclair Oil and Gas where he 
became  District Geologist in Oklahoma City.  Later, he was Chief Geologist for 
Three States Natural Gas Company in Dallas.  His wife, Dorothy [Tansel] 
Laughbaum, preceded him in death in 1994.

He is survived by a daughter, Patricia, and her husband, Dr. K. K. Wallace, 
Jr., of Charlottesville, Virginia and a son, Graydon H. Laughbaum, Jr. and his 
wife, Nancy, of Houston, 7 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren survive him. 

A private memorial service for the family will be held Friday, January 17, in 
Houston.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the University of 
Oklahoma Foundation, 100 Timberdell Road, Norman, Ok., 73019-0685.

As he said, "I wouldn't have missed this trip for anything."


Additional Comments:
Graydon was the brother of my Grandmother, Mary Isabel [Laughbaum] Johnson.
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State of Ohio - Birth Record:
Graydon Howard Laughbaum
Born:  October 30, 1904
Father:  Horatio Thurston Laughbaum
Mother:  Mary Ann Kirk
Residence of Parents:  Plymouth
Record:  Volume 3  Page 422
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Luther Cemetery
Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma

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LAUGHBAUM, DOROTHY TANSEL      03-17-1907 TO 05-24-1994
LAUGHBAUM, GRAYDON HOWARD      10-30-1904 TO 01-15-1997


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