Bernard Paul LaPine

Bernard Paul LaPine obituary, Palmyra, PA

Bernard Paul LaPine

Bernard LaPine Obituary

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Bernard P. LaPine, 98, of Palmyra, formerly of Connecticut passed away peacefully on Monday, June 2, 2025. He was born May 24, 1927 to the late Bernard J. and Ella W. (Custer) LaPine. He is survived by his loving wife, of 63 years, Frances Ann (Yates) LaPine.
He was an avid golfer and loved fishing. Bernard enjoyed spending time outdoors. He was a certified internal auditor for Travelers. More than anything he was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Denise Wright and husband Barry, Diane Brennan and husband Kevin, and Bernard J. LaPine and wife Stacey; eight grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren. He is predeceased by his siblings, Jim and Jerry LaPine.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at noon at Gravel Hill Cemetery, Palmyra. A time of visitation will be held from 11 AM until noon at the Rothermel-Finkenbinder Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 25 W. Pine St., Palmyra, PA 17078.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to his church, Palm Lutheran Church 11 W. Cherry St., Palmyra, PA 17078 or to Brookline Lab Rescue at https://brooklinelabrescue.org
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