David G Lawless

David Gerard Lawless of Ivoryton, Connecticut, passed away unexpectedly on May 20, 2017, looking forward to the birth of his grandson and happy that his boat was in the water. He is beloved and will be greatly missed by his family, Beatrix E. Lawless, Evie C. Shollar, Maxwell D.S. Shollar; Susan L. Shollar, David S. Lawless, Fredda Lawless, Laddie Lawless, Michael Shollar, Catherine M. Snyder, Anthony O. Snyder, Bennett M. Snyder, and Jane M. Lawless. He was a life-long sailor and avid student who had a great and true spirit. Slán abhaile. Relatives and friends are welcome to join David’s family between 5:00 and 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 1, 2017, at Swan Funeral Home, 1224 Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, CT. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. John Catholic Church, Old Saybrook, CT, on Friday, June 2, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Columbia University Medical Center Lung Transplant Program, 622 West 168th Street, PH 14, New York, NY 10032. For online expressions of sympathy and directions please visit http://www.dignitymemorial.com/swan-funeral-home-old-saybrook/en-us/index.page.