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Lawrence Allen Vaught

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Lawrence Allen Vaught

Birth
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA
Death
23 Jun 2019 (aged 49)
Burial
Columbia, Boone County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Lawrence Allen Vaught, 49, of Columbia, died Sunday, June 23, 2019, after a brief illness.
A memorial gathering as held on June 27, 2019 at Memorial Funeral Home, Columbia, MO. A private burial took place June 28 in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Allen was born May 8, 1970, in Denver to Susan Vaught. He is a graduate of Belgrade High School in Belgrade, Mont., a 2016 graduate of the University of Missouri and was pursuing an MBA at Columbia College. He previously attended Montana State University and the University of Montana.

Allen lived across the U.S. including Topeka, Kan.; Missoula, Mont; Minneapolis; South Beach, Fla.; and San Francisco, before settling in Columbia. Allen served as the business manager for Mizzou Online and previously worked for the School of Health Professions, Office of Financial Aid and SOS Temporary Services at the University of Missouri.

Allen loved discussing politics and discrediting conspiracy theories. He was a prolific writer and avid reader and viewer of the news. Democracy, as an informed, active and engaged element of life, was important to him. He nurtured a respect for social justice and support of community radio. He served on the board of directors at KOPN 89.5, Columbia’s community radio station where he also hosted the program “Left Ahead Radio.”

He was preceded in death by mother, Susan, and brother, Seth.
Lawrence Allen Vaught, 49, of Columbia, died Sunday, June 23, 2019, after a brief illness.
A memorial gathering as held on June 27, 2019 at Memorial Funeral Home, Columbia, MO. A private burial took place June 28 in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Allen was born May 8, 1970, in Denver to Susan Vaught. He is a graduate of Belgrade High School in Belgrade, Mont., a 2016 graduate of the University of Missouri and was pursuing an MBA at Columbia College. He previously attended Montana State University and the University of Montana.

Allen lived across the U.S. including Topeka, Kan.; Missoula, Mont; Minneapolis; South Beach, Fla.; and San Francisco, before settling in Columbia. Allen served as the business manager for Mizzou Online and previously worked for the School of Health Professions, Office of Financial Aid and SOS Temporary Services at the University of Missouri.

Allen loved discussing politics and discrediting conspiracy theories. He was a prolific writer and avid reader and viewer of the news. Democracy, as an informed, active and engaged element of life, was important to him. He nurtured a respect for social justice and support of community radio. He served on the board of directors at KOPN 89.5, Columbia’s community radio station where he also hosted the program “Left Ahead Radio.”

He was preceded in death by mother, Susan, and brother, Seth.

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