Individual Details

Lawrence (Larry) Patrick MORAHAN

(2 May 1921 - 22 Feb 1987)

Prior to World War II Larry worked as a clerk for Union Pacific Railroad. From 1945 to 1946 he served in the Military Police with the 3rd Infantry Division, and in 1947 he joined the Denver Police Department. In 1968 he was taken hostage in a foiled stick-up which culminated in a police chase of more than 300 miles. Larry retired from the force in 1984 as a lieutenant.

    Events

    Birth2 May 1921West Byron Place, Denver, Colorado
    Marriage14 Aug 1940Denver, Colorado - Rae Marie GIESLER
    MarriageMay 1983Arvada, Colorado - Rita Anne CORESSEL
    Death22 Feb 1987Westminster, Colorado
    BurialMount Olivet Cemetery, Golden, Colorado

    Families

    SpouseRae Marie GIESLER (1922 - 1982)
    ChildLawrence James (Larry Jim) MORAHAN (1941 - 2016)
    ChildLiving
    ChildShirley Marie MORAHAN (1945 - 2011)
    ChildLiving
    ChildLiving
    ChildLiving
    ChildKathleen (Kathy) Anne MORAHAN (1954 - 2020)
    ChildSharon Louise MORAHAN (1956 - 1991)
    SpouseRita Anne CORESSEL (1923 - 1996)
    FatherMichael Joseph MORAHAN (1879 - 1959)
    MotherEmily Marion LOGAN (1884 - 1966)
    SiblingFlorence Camilla MORAHAN (1912 - 2003)
    SiblingEmily Maurine (Patricia) MORAHAN (1914 - 1996)
    SiblingFrances (Frank) Joseph MORAHAN (1915 - 1995)
    SiblingGerald Thomas MORAHAN (1926 - 1998)