Lawrence M. O'Brien

Born: Tue., Dec. 1, 1936
Died: Tue., Feb. 5, 2013


Visitation

12:00 PM to 4:00 PM, Sat., Feb. 09, 2013
Location: Lithuanian Club


Celebration of Life

12:00 PM Sat., Feb. 09, 2013
Location: Lithuanian Club


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Lawrence M. O’Brien, 76, of Exeter, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at the Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital, Plains Twp.

Born in Exeter, he was the son of the late Millard and Mary Morgan O’Brien.

Larry was a U.S. Army veteran and had worked as a machinist at the Tobyhanna Army Depot.

He was a member of the Exeter Lithuanian Club, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Wyoming Post and the Pittston American Legion.

He was preceded in death by his brothers, Theodore O’Brien and a sister Catherine Shinko.

Surviving are his sons: Larry O’Brien, Jr., Wilkes-Barre, Jason O’Brien, Exeter and Christopher O’Brien, Pittsburgh., a daughter, Patricia Sutton, Harding. Also a sister Patricia Eckroth, Berwick.

Numerous grandchildren and a great granddaughter

Relatives and friends are invited to a celebration of life on Saturday February 9th at the Lithuanian Club, Wyoming Ave., Exeter from noon until 4 p.m.

Interment will follow at a later date at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Hughestown.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Gubbiotti Funeral Home, 1030 Wyoming Ave., Exeter. Please visit www.gubbiottifh.com for more information.

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Dr. Kelley Best
   Posted Fri February 08, 2013
On behalf of my mother, Kathryn Best, and myself I want to express our sincere condolences to you. My mother was his first cousin and has childhood and adult memories of Larry. If we can offer any help please call.

Sincerely,

Dr. Kelley Best and Family

Robert and Carol Morgan
   Posted Fri February 08, 2013
Robert and Carol Morgan and family would like to express our sincere condolences.

Bill stout
   Posted Sun February 10, 2013
I'm sorry to hear of the passing of mr. Obrien. I spent many a night at his house over the years when I was assistant chief of police in Exeter township. Most of those nights were just spent talking. If there is anything I can do I'm just a phone call away home 388-4072 cell 237-0900 rest in peace my friend

Jody Marrance and Jim chimento
   Posted Mon February 11, 2013
Larry, Our prayers are with you and your family. I know how much you cared for your father and took care of him in recent days. Will see you soon.

Lisa Mulhern and Family
   Posted Wed February 13, 2013
To the O'Brien Family; Our deepest sympathy. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. God Bless.

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