Rev. Dillon D. Laffin, 101, passed away on March 20th, 2018 in Clear Lake, Texas. He was born on November 4th, 1916 in Celina, Ohio. His wife of 74 years, Vivian, and infant daughter, Darlene predeceased him. He is survived by daughters Marcia Lemon and husband Nelson and Deborah Lounsbury; grandchildren, Stephanie Lemon, Courtney Saab and husband Mason, Eric Lemon and Jason Lounsbury; great grandchildren, Brenna Lemon, Kyleigh Saab and Evan Dodds. He was a veteran of WWII in the Navy. After his military service he graduated from Taylor University, Upland, IN and Garrett Theological Seminary, Evanston, IL. He was a United Methodist minister for 52 years serving churches in Indiana and after retirement in Texas. A memorial was held on Saturday, March 24th, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. at Clear Lake United Methodist Church, 16335 El Camino Real, Houston, Tx 77062. Memorial donations should be made to Clear Lake United Methodist Church.

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Earl and Twyla Gimlich
November 25, 2019
Just became aware of Dillon's passing. Twyla and I have such warm memories of Dillon and Vivian from our days in Kokomo. We were happy to have visited them in TX several years ago.
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March 23, 2018
My condolences to the Laffin family, may you find comfort from God and his promises at 1Cor.15:26.
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