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Herbert Lafair Obituary

Lafair, Herbert Paul
July 17, 1930 - June 28, 2010
Herb died at his Santa Monica home at the age of 79. He was born in Philadelphia, PA and moved to California in the early 1960's. He was a respected businessman, and a great supporter of the environment and the arts. He is survived by 2 daughters, a son, and 2 granddaughters. A memorial service was held at his home.

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Published by Los Angeles Times on Jul. 15, 2010.

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Rhoda Scrivner

July 18, 2010

Herb, you have suffered so much over the last decade and hopefully you are at peace. I remember the times you were over for Thanksgiving and enjoyed my turkey and potato pancakes. I will miss our talks. Although you are gone in my heart I will remember you. Love Rhoda

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