Corwin “Corky” D. Lawson, U.S.M.C., born March 11, 1954 in Richmond, Indiana.

Died July 17, 2010 in New Carlisle, Ohio after a brief illness.

He is preceded in death by his parents, James R. & Shirley D. Lawson and his nephew, Jimmie J. Carpenter.

He is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Helen & Larry Carpenter, his brother and sister-in-law, Ward & Paula Lawson; nieces and nephews, Christopher Carpenter, Nikki, Matthew, Jackie, Katy, Steven and Robby Lawson. He also had 8 grandnieces and grand nephews.

He was loved by everyone he came in contact with while he worked as an aircraft mechanic. One of his greatest enjoyments was participating in shooting matches. He won countless awards for his expert marksmanship.

The viewing will be Thursday July 22, 2010 from 11-1 PM with service to follow.

Burial will follow at 3 PM in Dayton National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice in his name.

Arrangements by the TROSTEL, CHAPMAN, DUNBAR & FRALEY FUNERAL HOME, New Carlisle, Ohio.

Expressions of sympathy may be sent to www.trostelchapman.com