GAVAN, Thomas W. Of Lexington, Nov. 29, 2013. Beloved husband of Arlene M. (Coates) Gavan. Loving father of Tiffani M. Ker & her husband Matthew of Fairfax, VA, Melanie J. Gavin of Everett, & Heather A. Gavin of Lexington, cherished grandfather of Mason T. Ker, dear brother of Joan Schneidermann of CA, Janice Gavan of Boulder, CO & Maureen Thompson of CA. Funeral services will be held at the Douglass Funeral Home, 51 Worthen Rd., LEXINGTON, on Saturday, Dec. 7, at 10 a.m. Reltives & friends are kindly invited to attend visiting hours on Friday from 4-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations in his memory may be made to the Military Order of the Purple Heart Foundation, Inc, 7008 Little River Turnpike, P.O. Box 49, Annandale, VA 22003. Interment Westview Cemetery, Lexington. Late Veteran US Coast Guard.