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Leon Lafferty Obituary


Leon Roland Lafferty Jr., 87, of Reading passed away June 19, 2013 at the Kindred Care of Wyomissing.

He was born May 21, 1926 in Malvern, the son of the late Leon R. Lafferty and Alma E. (Mohr) Lafferty.

He was an avid painter of wild life and still life, who

enjoyed the outdoors.

He is survived by his six brothers: Milton Lafferty and his wife Sandra; William Lafferty and his wife Esther; David Eugene Lafferty and his wife Lila; Robert Gordon Lafferty and his wife

MaryEllen; Blair Richard Lafferty and his wife Joan, and Michael Lafferty and his wife Ilse, and a sister, Mary Mildred Allen.

The Auman Funeral Home, Reading is in charge of the arrangements. www.theocauman.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Reading Eagle on Jun. 21, 2013.

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Laura & Travis Danford

June 24, 2013

We are so blessed to have had Uncle Leon in our lives. Aunt Mary, Daddy (David), Uncles, Tommy, Bill, Teddy,Bobby and Mikey, hold tightly to your memories for now he paints with the angels. I love you all. RIP Uncle Leon.

David & Lila Lafferty

June 22, 2013

You are now at peace. You can now hunt, trap & paint again.

Kellie Hipple

June 21, 2013

Leon was a wonderful man and I am pleased to have known him u was one of his nurses at the home he lived in rip buddy til we meet again

June 21, 2013

We will all live with the memories. May he rest in peace.

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