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Darwin Lauterbach Obituary
Darwin A. Lauterbach "Butch", age 75, passed away July 30, 2020 following a short struggle with pancreatic cancer.
He was a retired interior designer, occupying his time with traveling, attending car shows and rummaging through thrift shops. He enjoyed camping, gardening, cooking, animals and had a passion for his collection of cars and campers.
He will be sadly missed by his lifetime partner Justin "J" Bessette, his siblings Jeff (the late Judy), Scott (Bonnie) and LuAnn (Gary) Meyers. He was a special uncle to Karri, Kelly, Kraig and Kory Krambs, Danielle and Dana Lauterbach and Kyle and Josh Pakenham. He is further survived by his cat Lola, Paul Bessette and his close friends Dan Nelson and Mike Heliker. He was preceded in death by his parents George and Frances, his brother Kim, and his sister Shirley Krambs.
Graveside Services will be held on Friday, August 21st at 1:00 PM in Gardens of Stone Bank Cemetery-West Shore Drive & CR K, Stone Bank followed by a Celebration of Life at Boondocks-N67 W33525 County Road K, In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to HAWS or Tricia's Troops Cancer Connection.
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Joan Lenz
August 22, 2020
Dar is a really classy guy. So soft-hearted especially with his cats. I remember how he cared so much for his dog, Chelsea. Archie loved it when he would bring over his projects. He will always be in our hearts. God Bless you.
Alicia Blomenkamp
August 20, 2020
Darwin was such a sweet guy. We were summer neighbors at Egg Harbor Campground. Rest in peace dear man.
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