Detective Thomas H. Darwin
Detective Thomas H. Darwin died in Augusta, Maine on January 23, 1962 after being found frozen in an ice block beneath six feet of snow. After an autopsy took place it was found that Darwin had been frozen for nearly two months before found.
Darwin was born on June 23, 1930 in Dallas, Texas. He was one of four sons of Charles and Mildred Darwin. At an early age Darwin became very interested in science, winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 1940. Darwin was a well-accomplished scientist, but found a love for investigation, he in rolled in the police department, worked his way all the way up to captain. Before his death Darwin had opened a private investigation firm.
Darwin’s wife Peggy Sue, will carry his name with her along with their daughter Suzi-Q.
There will be a calling this Saturday at 9:00am at Sister and Hope United Church, followed by a private funeral ceremony at Circle State Memorial Gardens. Contributions can be made to the Investigation Brotherhood of Idaho.
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This obit makes me imagine a Sherlock Holmes during the cold war. Great family names.
ReplyDeleteOne suggestion: maybe have him accept a more scientific-y nobel prize, like the nobel prize in physics? After all, Al Gore won the peace prize back in '07 and he's definitely not a scientist.