James Greenwood LAWTON

1907 - 1991  (84 years)

• Name	James Greenwood LAWTON
  Birth	28 Mar 1907	Wisconsin
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Dec 1991	Marshfield, Wood County, Wisconsin
  Burial	Viroqua Cemetery, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin
  Notes	Dr. James G. Lawton, 84, died Dec. 20, 1991 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. Dr. Lawton was born in Richland Co. on Mar. 28, 1907, the son of Alvie Raymond and Vesta B. (Greenwood) Lawton. He was a graduate of LaFarge High School and then attended Marquette University where he received his doctorate in dental surgery in May 1933. One June 7, 1936 he married Mabel E. Guist. He practiced dentistry in Viola for three years before moving to Viroqua where he practiced until April 1981. He was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Viroqua Kiwanis Club, Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 2707 and the Wisconsin Dental Assn. He was a major influence in establishing the new Lawton Library in LaFarge. Dr. Lawton is survived by his wife Mabel; one daughter, Lynn Luke of Phoenix, AZ; one son, Larry (Sheila) Lawton of Los Angeles, CA; four grandchildren and one sister, Gwendolyn Cochran of Phoenix, AZ. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son-in-law, Loren Luke and two brothers, Robert W. and Harold R. Lawton.
  Person ID	I22029	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	4 Sep 2015

  
  

  Family	Mabel GUIST,   b. 25 May 1907, Wisconsin d. 22 Aug 1994, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F15876	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Sep 2015