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1946
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2020
Laura Lavend Obituary
She was born on Sept. 25, 1946, in Philadelphia, to the late Louis and Bertha DiLullo.
Laura grew up in South Philadelphia and graduated from St. Maria Goretti High School in 1964.
She worked as a Job Coach for the Delaware County Intermediate Unit and then later as a Job Coach for the Cape Henlopen School District.
Mrs. Lavend enjoyed gardening, embroidering, going to the local auctions, spending time with her grandchildren, and cherishing her retirement with her husband.
Laura was a member of the First State Corvette Club and The Friends of the Library Club where she enjoyed donating her time.
She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Stan Lavend. Laura is also survived by her daughter, Annette Reist-Clausen and her husband Tim; her granddaughters, Kate Reist, and Kayla Clausen; her sister, Lillian Simonetti; many nieces and nephews; and her grand dog, Carson.
Services will be held at a later date
For service information and condolences, please visit www.rogersfhmilford.com
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Michael Walsh
April 27, 2020
My Condolences to Stan and his Family, I only found out today, and was so sorry to hear of your loss.May God Be With You,Stan in this time of sadness, May Laura Rest in Peace.
JW/JKH
April 2, 2020
My deepest sympathy to the Lavend Family for the loss of your loved one, Laura, and pray God gives you comfort, peace and strength.
Kay Hudson
April 1, 2020
L aura was a wonderful lady, always a delight to be with ...
always brought joy and support to the Milford Library through the Friends of the Library...we send our deepest sympathy and love to all of you...
Kay Hudson, Trustees, Staff, Friends of the Library
Anne Cooper
March 30, 2020
The laughter we shared from the day we met... our husbands were best friends from childhood. The calls while raising our children to stay sane. The moral and family support for 50 years! How I will miss her and continue to love her and the wonderful memories.
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