LINCOLN – Lawrence L. Beathem, 87, died July 27, 2005, at his home. He was born July 26, 1918, in Lincoln, the son of George Herbert and A. Lillian (Beathem) Beathem. Lawrence graduated from Mattanawcook Academy in 1939, and was a long time follower of the Lynx sports programs. He retired from Lincoln Pulp & Paper after several years of employment. He enjoyed camping at the coast, fishing, and giving very good care to his cats and dogs. He is survived by two sisters, Annie MacDonald of Lincoln and Priscilla Condon and her husband, Irving, of Mapleton; a brother, Thomas McNamara of Lincoln; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Eleanor (Bradford) Beathem; sisters, Dorothy, Madeline, Ember and Georgiana; and a brother, Albert. Graveside services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6, 2005, at the Lincoln Cemetery, with the Rev. Ronald Campbell officiating. Arrangements with Clay Funeral Home, 7 Lee Road, Lincoln. For an online register book, please visit www.clayfuneralhome.com
LAWRENCE L. BEATHEM
