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James Laughman Obituary

HANOVER James L. Laughman, 55, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 22, 2014 at his home. Born Wednesday, March 11, 1959, in Hanover, he was a son of Rodney and Mary Laughman, both of Hanover. Surviving, in addition to his parents, are two daughters, Angelie Laughman of Thomasville, and Stephanie McDonald and her husband, Adam, of Dover; a granddaughter, Kylie McDonald of Dover; four brothers, Jake, Cork, Terry and Chuck Laughman, all of Hanover; three sisters, LuAnn Rife of Hanover, Sue Trimmer of New Oxford, and Priscilla Huffman of Hanover; and numerous nieces and nephews. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Panebaker Funeral Home, Inc., 311 Broadway, Hanover. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice and Community Care, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604-4125. Expressions of sympathy may be shared by visiting www.PanebakerFuneralHome.com

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Published by Evening Sun on Dec. 23, 2014.

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December 29, 2014

Steph,Adam and Kylie,
May God give you comfort in knowing you have a SPECIAL guardian angel to watch over you and your family.
Bless You, Ron & Darlene

December 28, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers for the Laughman family.

Bobby and Elaine Beard

tami luby

December 27, 2014

Prayers for the Laughman family. So sorry for your loss.

December 26, 2014

Prayers go out to the laughman family
kathy klunk

stacey laughman

December 24, 2014

so sorry for your loss!! thoughts and prayers are with the family and Jim's friends!!

Kayleigh Mays

December 23, 2014

Jimmy was a wonderful man and a we were all lucky to have known him. You will be missed Jimmy!

Steve and Jamie Mays

December 23, 2014

RIP Jimmy. You are dearly missed. We love you.

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