Mr. Richard W. Lazeration, age 67, of Newark, DE and a former Tyrone resident, died Friday, May 9, 2008 at Christiana Hospital following a brief illness. He was born in Punxsutawney, the son of Charles and Helen Lazeration. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Joan Burwell Lazeration, and his two sons – Richard Jr. (Kristen) and C. Randolph “Randy” (Shelley) and three grandchildren – Joshua, Noah, and Zachary.
He was a graduate of Tyrone High School Class of 1958 and was employed by the DuPont Company, retiring after 30 years of service. He served in the U.S. Air Force. He was a longtime member of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church where he sang in the choir. In his spare time he enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Funeral service was held Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at the Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Newark, DE followed by interment in All Saints Cemetery.
