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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 Camille 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 Jane 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.
Leon Paul Stauffer Jr.
December 3, 1928
Willow Grove, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
July 7, 2020
New Providence, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 17560, United States
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Leon Paul Stauffer Jr.'s History: 1928 - 2020

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  • 12/3
    1928

    Birthday

    December 3, 1928
    Birthdate
    Willow Grove, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania United States
    Birthplace
  • 07/7
    2020

    Death

    July 7, 2020
    Death date
    Natural causes
    Cause of death
    New Providence, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania 17560, United States
    Death location
  • 08/12
    2020

    Gravesite & Burial

    August 12, 2020
    Funeral date
    Whitemarsh Memorial Park 1169 Limekiln Pike, in Ambler, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania 19002, United States
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    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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