Aubrey Raymond Thomas

Aubrey Raymond Thomas, 95, of Aliquippa, formerly of California, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2015.

He was born on January 27, 1920 in Butler, Missouri, a son of the late Claude and Dora (Beard) Thomas and he was retired from U.S. Steel Corp. where he worked as a pilot.  He also served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Rosella Cordella Thomas; a son, Raymond Thomas; and five brothers, Dick; Herbert; Miles; Weldon; and Willis Thomas.

He is survived by two daughters, Carol Meute and her husband Alan “Pat”, of Hookstown; and Linda Lake and her husband Michael, of Hayward, CA; three grandchildren, Larry Meute, of Hookstown; Kama Marburger and her husband Jon, of Clinton; and Sean Busa and his wife Rebecca, of Hookstown; seven great grandchildren, Amber; Jonathan, Nathan; Lyric; Charity; Dustin; and Zachary; and a sister, Doris Richardson, of Texas.

The family would like to thank the staff of Beaver Elder Care and Vitas Hospice for their kindness and compassionate care they provided for Aubrey.

Friends will be received on Friday from 11am until the time of service at 1pm in the Darroch Memorial Chapel, 2640 Mill Street, Aliquippa www.darrochfuneralhome.com

Interment will follow in Coraopolis Cemetery.

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