IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Harold "H.

Harold "H. T." Vincent Tomlin Profile Photo

T." Vincent Tomlin

Jun 9, 1924 — Feb 15, 2008

Obituary

Harold Vincent "H. T." Tomlin, 83, died February 15, 2008 at Great Bend, Kansas. He was born June 9, 1924 at Great Bend, the son of F. E. and Maggie Bigge Tomlin. He married Katherine Gutierrez October 14, 1947 and they later divorced. He married Rozena Brown August 31, 1990 at Great Bend. Mr. Tomlin was a field supervisor in the oilfield for N. L. Baroid for forty-one years, retiring in 1985. He was a lifetime resident of Great Bend, and was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II. Mr. Tomlin was a member of Prince of Peace Parish at St. Rose Catholic Church, Great Bend. He raised seven wonderful children and enjoyed telling stories about his work in the oilfield and other life experiences. He loved to dance and listen to country western music and loved cars. Mr. Tomlin adored his grandchildren. Survivors include his wife, Rozena "Rosy" Tomlin, of the home; six sons, Douglas Tomlin, Lewisburg, Kansas, Paul Tomlin, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Mark Tomlin and wife, Shirley, Great Bend, Kansas, Bruce Tomlin and wife, Carol, Branson, Missouri, Adrian Tomlin and wife, Carla, Great Bend, Kansas, and Howard Tomlin and wife, Lisa, Los Lunas, New Mexico; one daughter, Lissa Kern and fiance, Max "Omar" Knopp, Salina, Kansas; two step-sons, Lonnie Brown and wife, Amy, Great Bend, Kansas, and Martin Brown, Atlanta, Georgia; one step-daughter, Elwanda Stiles and husband, Joy, Great Bend, Kansas; eleven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and one step-granddaughter. Vigil service will be at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at Bryant Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Great Bend, Kansas, with Father Wesley Schawe officiating. Burial will be in Great Bend Cemetery, Great Bend, Kansas, with military honors conducted by Fort Riley Honor Guard. Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday, February 18, 2008 and from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at Bryant Funeral Home. Memorials in Mr. Tomlin's name are suggested to the Great Bend Senior Center, in care of the funeral home.
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