Add a Memory
Send Flowers
Make a Donation
Richard Wayne Lafferty
Richard Wayne Lafferty
Obituary
Guest Book
Richard Lafferty Obituary
Richard Wayne Lafferty, age 46, of Bronson, Kansas, passed away February 25, 2024, in the emergency room at Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola, Kansas. Richard was born April 7, 1977, in Fort Scott, Kansas, to Paul Lafferty and Marsha (Wagner) Lafferty.
Richard graduated in 1995 from Uniontown High School, where one of his greatest joys was attending high school prom with Joan Ermel.
Richard enjoyed swimming, traveling, animals, and camping. He loved vacationing, especially going to Grand Lake and Washington state. Richard liked flea markets, craft shows, and helping Earlene craft items.
Richard was preceded in death by his father; uncle, David Lafferty; and grandparents, Ed and Ina Lafferty; Earl and Clara Finfrock.
Richard is survived by cousins and caregivers, Earlene Brewster and Mike (Karen) Finfrock; aunt and caregiver, Kay Liens; siblings, Randy, Christina, Brenda, Tammy; and several cousins.
A graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 7, 2024, in the Uniontown Cemetery, Uniontown, Kansas.
Memorials are suggested to Allen County Animal Rescue Facility (ACARF), and may be left with Feuerborn Family Funeral Service, 1883 US Highway 54, Iola, Kansas.
Condolences for the family may be left at www.feuerbornfuneral.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
People and places connected with Richard
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Memories and Condolences
for Richard Lafferty
Tell your own story about Richard
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.
How you can show support
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Follow this page
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
Make a Donation
in Richard Lafferty's name
How to support Richard's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Richard Lafferty's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
