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Warrick-Kummer-Rettig Funeral Home - ColumbianaBruce Laughlin Obituary
West Palm Beach, FL - Bruce A. Laughlin, age 73, of West Palm Beach, FL, died on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at Good Samaritan Medical Center, West Palm Beach, FL.
He was born on October 1, 1951, in Salem, son of the late Paul "Keith" and Margery Hone Laughlin.
Bruce was a 1970 graduate of West Branch High School and had worked in golf course management in southeast Florida for 40 years. He enjoyed playing golf since his youth and was an avid Ohio State Buckeyes fan.
He is survived by his sister, Kay (Jeff) Krochta of Canton; brother, James "Jim" Laughlin of Goldsboro, NC; nephew, David Krochta and niece, Carrie (Joshua) Noon.
The family will receive friends on Friday, October 17, 2025 from 10:00 am - 11:00 am at the Columbiana Cemetery, Columbiana.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 17, 2025, at 11:00 am at the Columbiana Cemetery, Columbiana, with Pastor Kari Lankford officiating.
Burial will take place at Columbiana Cemetery, Columbiana.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Warrick-Kummer-Rettig Funeral Home, Columbiana.
Family and friends may view this obituary and send condolences at www.familycareservices.com
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