Lawrence William Thonn Sr. Obituary
The passing of Lawrence William Thonn Sr. (Hammond, Louisiana) occurred on June 14, 2026. Lawrence, born on September 14, 1936 in New Orleans, Louisiana, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lawrence William Thonn Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
Lawrence touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Lawrence’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, New Orleans (Lawrence Victor Thonn) and Lillian Esther Owens Thonn; his wife Noella Joan Sinclair Thonn; and his brothers, Alcide Thonn, Sr. and Jacob Thonn, Sr..
He is survived by: his children, Lawrence Jr. (Tina), Terrence S., Tracy F. (Ping) and Shelda Thonn Melancon (George). He is also survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, cousins, nieces, and nephews.
