John L. Thomas
John L. Thomas, 42, of Waynesburg, died Monday, September 19, 2011, in a traffic accident in Carroll Township.
He was born March 9, 1969, in Waynesburg, a son of the late Harry Thomas and Margaret Katherine Vedis of Greene County.
Mr. Thomas was a foster son of Patricia Rogers of Coraopolis.
On September 11, 1997, he married Tina Louise Conklin, who survives.
Mr. Thomas worked as an over-the-road truck driver for Freeport Transport.
He had served in the Army National Guard in Waynesburg and was a member of American Legion Post 330 of Waynesburg.
Surviving, in addition to his mother, foster mother and wife, are a daughter, Chyenne Thomas of Waynesburg; three sons, Dakotta Thomas and Apatchi Thomas, both of Waynesburg, and Timothy Thomas, at home; a granddaughter; a grandson; three brothers, Richard Thomas of Ohio, Herbert Smitley of New Jersey and Lee Jay of West Virginia; three sisters, Gale Gardiner of Ohio, Melissa Justice of Ohio and Tina Jay of Holbrook; two foster brothers, James Husk of Ohio and Harry Husk of Crucible; and a foster sister, Kathy Halajcio of Coraopolis.