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Note: "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."
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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
http://c-23.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/ok/oklahoma/cems/luther.txt
LAUGHBAUM, DOROTHY TANSEL 03-17-1907 TO 05-24-1994
LAUGHBAUM, GRAYDON HOWARD 10-30-1904 TO 01-15-1997
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