Jennie Lea Laughlin

Jennie Lea Laughlin obituary

Jennie Lea Laughlin

Jennie Laughlin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Desert Lawn Funeral Home - Mohave Valley on Oct. 23, 2025.

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Jennie Lea Laughlin 69, passed away peacefully on Monday October 20, 2025 in the comfort of her home and in the company of family in Bullhead City, AZ. She is the wife of Dan Laughlin and they shared 49 years of marriage.

Jennie was born in Santa Ana, CA on October 27, 1955 to Betty Edelen. She is a long time resident of Mohave County having lived in Willow Valley and Bullhead City for the last 60 years. Throughout Jennie's life she enjoyed athletics, riding horses, being on the river, and off-roading in the desert. She most importantly loved being with her family. Jennie will be revered as a dedicated and loving wife, mother, and grandmother.

Jennie is predeceased by her mother, brother Duke, and sister Vesta. She is survived by her husband Dan; children Robert, John, and Jessica; grandchildren Breanna, Riley, Daniel, Jillian, Lillyana, David, Maddox, Nevaeh, Jade, and Calvin; and great-grandchildren Arabella, Emilia, and Karson.

An open viewing will be held Thursday November 6th at Desert Lawn Cemetery Chapel in Mohave Valley from 5pm – 7pm AZ time. A private memorial service will be held Friday November 7th at Desert Lawn Chapel at 11am AZ time for family and close friends. The graveside service will begin at 12pm AZ time and open to everyone that would like to attend. Reception will be held after for those in attendance.

The family kindly requests that in lieu of flowers memorial donations be given to the Boys & Girls Club of the Colorado River.

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