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James Lafferty Obituary

Lafferty, James E. "Jim"

LAFFERTY, James "Jim", 76, of Springfield, passed away Monday, May 8, 2023 in his home. Jim was born June 15, 1946 in Springfield, Ohio, the son of Edward and Marguerite (Schulz) Lafferty. He retired from Sweets Manufacturing after many years as a Sales Rep. In his spare time Jim loved flying and playing guitar. He was also an avid Ohio State Football fan, gave selflessly to his family and was just an all-around good guy who will be missed by many. Survivors include his wife, Julia (Massie); stepson, Jason (Cindy) Vollmer; two grandchildren, Katie and Megan; and special friends, Dave Campbell, Jerry Hyland, Morris Lavender, Jim & Joyce Maddex and JoAnne & Terry Harris. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Marilyn Lafferty. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday at 2:00 p.m. in the CONROY FUNERAL HOME. Visitation will be held one hour prior, beginning at 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home.

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Published by Springfield News Sun on May 10, 2023.

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Kathy McFarland

May 11, 2023

Julie my heart goes out to you ..if you need me I'm here for you. So sorry

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Jo Fyffe

May 10, 2023

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. May the Lord´s Spirit be upon you to give you Comfort. Love always

Jo Potts

May 10, 2023

Julie I am so sorry to hear of Jim´s passing! Keeping you in my prayers.

Jim and Joyce Maddex

May 10, 2023

We will sorely miss Jim. We loved to go out to eat with Jim and Julie and enjoyed our very close friendship very much. Joyce and I will still love and cherish Julie and her family and will keep them in
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