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Leon Paul Stauffer Jr. 1928 - 2020

Leon Paul Stauffer Jr. was born on December 3, 1928 in Willow Grove, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania United States to Esther Mildred Stauffer and Leon Paul Stauffer Sr., and had siblings Helen Emma Weitzel, Stanley Herbert Stauffer Sr., Walter Harold Stauffer, Charles Kenneth Stauffer, and Clara Catherine Galzinski. He married Rosina (Stepaunchi) Stauffer in 1949 in Province of Trieste County, Friuli-Venezia Giulia Italy, and they were married until Rosina's death on January 31, 2001 in Willow Grove, Montgomery County. He had children Konrad Joseph Stauffer, Matthew Paul Stauffer, Peter Joseph Stauffer, John Robert Stauffer, Leon Charles Stauffer, James Mark Stauffer, and Gloria Joanne Kopchak. Leon Stauffer died at age 91 years old on July 7, 2020 in New Providence, Lancaster County, and was buried on August 12, 2020 at Whitemarsh Memorial Park 1169 Limekiln Pike, in Ambler, Montgomery County.

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    Whitemarsh Memorial Park 1169 Limekiln Pike, in Ambler, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania 19002, United States
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    Leon P. Stauffer Jr.,91,entered into eternity on July 7,2020. He was the husband of the late Rosina Stauffer. He was born and raised in Willow Grove,Pennsylvania by his parents,Leon and Esther Stauffer. He was the second child and the oldest boy. Leon graduated from Upper Moreland High School before joining the army right after World War II. He was stationed in Europe where he met his future wife,Rosina Stepaunchi. They married and return to the states where Leon spend 40 years as a welder in manufacturing. Rosina and Leon raised six boys and one girl. Leon loved music and was an accomplished flutist. His passion of love of music passed down to all his children. He especially loved listening to his daughter sing. He enjoyed sports,especially baseball,and spend many hours playing wiffle ball in the yard with his boys,and pitching batting practice when they went to have ''hits'' at the local ball fields. He spend many days and evenings watching them play organized baseball. A quiet man,who though his words were few,lived out what he believed,through his actions. Leon is survived by five of his six sons and his only daughter. They are Matthew Stauffer and his partner Susan Puskar,Peter Stauffer and wife Shirley,John Stauffer and wife Eva,Leon Stauffer and wife Jonelle,and James Stauffer. He is also survived by his daughter Gloria Kopchak and her partner Lori Hadley. His oldest son Konrad died three years ago. He was the proud grandfather of 17 grandchildren. He is also survived by 22 great-grandchildren. A graveside service with just the immediate family took place at Whitemarsh Memorial Park. Because of the ongoing pandemic,please be attentive to social precautions. A memorial service will be held a future time,where the entire family and friends can celebrate the life of Leon P. Stauffer Jr.
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In 1928, in the year that Leon Paul Stauffer Jr. was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1938, he was only 10 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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Stauffer, Charles (Apr 17, 1913 - Sep 30, 1997) Stauffer, Elizabeth (Dec 12, 1899 - Feb 11, 1994) Stauffer, Lester (Jun 15, 1915 - Jun 5, 2008) Stauffer, Claire (Oct 27, 1934 - Mar 4, 2001) Stauffer, Edward (Mar 5, 1889 - Dec 1965) Stauffer, Catherine (Jan 9, 1955 - Dec 23, 2004) Stauffer, Delema (Mar 26, 1897 - Feb 1986) Stauffer, William (Mar 6, 1893 - Feb 1968) Stauffer, Joann (Jan 13, 1958 - Oct 28, 2003) Stauffer, Rosemary (Nov 22, 1933 - Aug 20, 1999)
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