Lou Ann Lamson-Tomaw, 82, of Crawfordsville passed away Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis after a short battle with Acute Leukemia.
She was born April 22, 1941, to the late Thomas “Tommy” Lamson and Ester (Myers) Lamson.
Lou Ann graduated from Crawfordsville High School. She married J.D Tomaw. He preceded her in death.
Lou Ann worked for years at RR Donnelley in Crawfordsville, Overpeck Gas in Wallace and Hillsboro Restaurant and Bar. She attended Alamo Christian Church. Lou Ann was a member of the Crawfordsville Moose and American Legion. She was a familiar face to many and enjoyed being in the company of others. Lou Ann enjoyed helping people by donating her time to the various programs offered by the Moose, American Legion and Alamo Christian Church, such as food donations, children’s Christmas and Bingo.
Lou Ann had a love for all animals, especially horses and the rodeo. Her pride and joy were her two dogs, Daisy Mae and Punky. They were a great source of love and joy for Lou Ann. She lived in a close-knit neighborhood where she formed many friendships.
Lou Ann is survived by cousins, Kathy M. Witt, Dennis Myers, the Hallett family and the Ingersoll family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given in Lou Ann’s memory to Home for Friendless Animals, 7649 W. C.R. 200S, Waynetown, IN 47990.
A celebration of life gathering will be held from noon to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at the Crawfordsville Moose Lodge, 402 Waynetown Road, Crawfordsville. A small service will be held at 3 p.m., with Pastor Kevin Howey officiating and Women of the Moose ceremony.
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