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]David Lehere Obituary
72, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019. He was born on August 14, 1946 the son of the late Louis & Jane Lehere in Butler, PA. David graduated from Moniteau High School in Butler, PA. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War from 1966 to 1969 and received a Bronze Star medal. David retired from Heckett/ Harsco after 35 years plus of service. He had a love of cars especially Corvettes and was a member of The Buckeye Corvette Club for 15 years which he considered his extended family. He was a diehard Pittsburgh Steelers Fan. David was known for his witty remarks and always ready to help everyone.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife Robin; and nephew Stephen. David is survived by his life partner for over 18 years, Nancy Mitchell; brothers James Lehere and Larry Lehere; sister-in-law Pam; step-children Wendy (Mark) Donze, and Scott (Kristine) Thayer; grandchildren Mikenna Donze, Tanner Donze, Riley Thayer, and Clayton Thayer; and dear friends, Dick and Faith Bestic
Visitation will be held Friday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Reed Funeral Home (NORTH CANTON CHAPEL) 801 Pittsburg Ave NW where services will be held at 12:00 PM with Pastor James Walters officiating. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to National WWII Museum, and/or Vietnam Veterans of America, or to charity of choice. The family invites you to visit www.reedfuneralhome.com to read the obituary, sign the online guestbook and share fond memories.
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Memories and Condolences
for ]David Lehere
4 Entries
July 2, 2019
Psalm 90:10 says that the days of our years are 70 years, And if because of special mightiness they are 80 years.
May the memories of the wonderful times you shared together bring a smile and joy in your heart.
Mike and Marcy Marshall
June 28, 2019
Larry, So sorry to read about the loss of your brother. Think of you guys often. Hugs and Prayers. Mike and Marcy Marshall
CKT
June 27, 2019
MAY THE THOUGHT OF KNOWING THAT FAMILY AND FRIENDS SHARE IN YOUR GRIEF BRING YOU A MEASURE OF COMFORT.PLEASE READ PROV 17:17
Sherry (Drescher) Small
June 27, 2019
I have many fond childhood memories of spending time with my cousin David when our families would get together for summer picnics and New Year's celebrations. As adults, distance separated us and we corresponded regularly when he served in Vietnam. I will continue to keep his family in prayer.
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10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Reed Funeral Home North Canton Chapel801 Pittsburg Ave NW, North Canton, OH 44720
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28
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