Lawrence E. Hatfield, Sr. Coatesville, Pennsylvania Obituary

Lawrence E. Hatfield, Sr.

<p>Lawrence E. Hatfield, Sr, 83, of Honey Brook, PA, formerly of Coatesville, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at the Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA.</p> <p>Born in Coatesville, Lawrence was the son of the late Warren J. Hatfield and Emma Mae (Purcell) Hatfield.</p> <p>He was a United States Army veteran who served during&nbsp;the Viet Nam Conflict.&nbsp; After being honorably discharged, he became employed at Lukens Steel company working as a Press Operator.</p> <p>Lawrence loved, eating candy, going fishing, watching the television game show Family Feud, and spending time with his grandchildren.&nbsp; He loved a good laugh and could find humor in almost anything.&nbsp;</p> <p>He was an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan and enjoyed listening to the sounds of the Temptations, and Gladys Knight &amp;&nbsp;the Pips, to name a few.&nbsp; Most of all, he really loved his kids as they were always his top priority.</p> <p>Lawrence was preceded in death by two brothers; Charles Hatfield and Warren James &quot;Jimmy&quot; Hatfield.</p> <p>He leaves many cherished memories to his wife, Annie Hatfield; children,&nbsp;Clifford Hatfield of Downingtown, PA, Lawrence E. Hatfield, Jr, and his wife Monica,&nbsp;and Russell Hatfield, both of&nbsp; York, PA, Anthony Hatfield and his wife Arhonda, of Downingtown, PA, Diane Hatfield of Honey Brook, PA, Warren Hatfield of Oxford, PA, and step-daughter Loretta Navarro&nbsp;of Coatesville;&nbsp;18 grandchildren;16 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.</p> <p>The family is planning&nbsp;a private gathering&nbsp;at a later date.</p> <p>Condolences may be shared at the guestbook link on this memorial page.</p>
March 5, 1939 - May 12, 202203/05/193905/12/2022
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Sharon Direso
July 9, 2022
I did not know Lawrence a long time, having delivered meals for him for several months for Meals on Wheels. He was such a sweet man and I am glad that I had the opportunity to meet and get to know him. God bless him and his family. I, too, am blessed for having known La... Continue Reading
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Ritchy Estright (Elverson)
June 22, 2022
I am one of the many Meals on Wheels drivers who left meals with Larry. I did so once a month over the last twelve years or so. I always took the time to have a few words with him. My last opportunity, I was invited into his home by his daughter (with twins). I certa... Continue Reading
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Jackie Matthews
May 23, 2022
Deepest sympathy extended to the family
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Leona
May 20, 2022
I am soooo sorry to read of Mr. Larry's passing- just now seeing this. Mr. Larry was such a kind gentle spirit with a huge heart. Prayers to Ms Annie and the Family as God comforts your hearts during this time.
Leona
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Priscilla Bryant
May 18, 2022
Hatfield and Mrs. Annie and family I am so sorry to hear of your father/ husband's passing you have my sincere condolences. I just happen to see it on the website. Praying for you all.
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Diane Hatfield
May 18, 2022
Thank you all
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Priscilla Bryant
May 18, 2022
Hatfield and Mrs. Annie and family I am so sorry to hear of your father/ husband's passing you have my sincere condolences. I just happen to see it on the website. Praying for you all.
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Amanda Buchanan Winkey
May 18, 2022
Dear Annie and family, I can honestly say, I know how great the pain is when you lose someone you love and who brought so much love to your lives. We must remember that beyond what we feel, God knows what is best for us and he will dry your eyes with faith and love etern... Continue Reading
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Raynard Forte
May 17, 2022
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Richard Wingate Pannell
May 15, 2022
Larry was a home boy from Spruces , in South Coatesville. He was my classmate, and friend. We grew up in a wonderful neighborhood of friendly people. My condolences and prayers are extended to all his family and friends !
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Chanelle Hatfield
May 14, 2022
Larry & great granddaughter
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