WEST CLARKSVILLE - James F. "Jim" LaFever, 75, of 8450 Stewart Road, passed away on Friday (April 20, 2018) at Wellsville Manor Nursing Home, following a battle with cancer.
Jim was born on Nov. 20, 1942, in Cuba, and was a son of Delbert and Maude Hewitt LaFever. He was baptized in 1983 in the creek that runs through West Clarksville.
James worked many jobs in his lifetime, including two farms, the Highway Department of West Clarksville, Paul Nuu disposal, Witherells dealership, The VanArnoms, Crown-Y Recycling and Pepsi Cola of Olean.
He loved music, dancing, gardening, his dogs, cats and visiting friends and neighbors. Jim loved the Kopper Keg, Sloppy Joes and to pray for people.
James is survived by two sisters, Minnie (Monty) Case-Jennings of Belmont and Clasa (Stanley) Brundage of Angelica; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
James was predeceased by a sister, Betty Hosmer-Boryszewski on June 30, 2008; a brother, David R. LaFever on June 8, 1999; a niece, Debbie Hosmer on June 23, 1983; and a nephew, Steve Hosmer in April 2016.
Burial will be in the Cuba Cemetery.
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©Published in The Olean Times Herald from Apr. 24 to Apr. 25, 2018
Used with permission
WEST CLARKSVILLE - James F. "Jim" LaFever, 75, of 8450 Stewart Road, passed away on Friday (April 20, 2018) at Wellsville Manor Nursing Home, following a battle with cancer.
Jim was born on Nov. 20, 1942, in Cuba, and was a son of Delbert and Maude Hewitt LaFever. He was baptized in 1983 in the creek that runs through West Clarksville.
James worked many jobs in his lifetime, including two farms, the Highway Department of West Clarksville, Paul Nuu disposal, Witherells dealership, The VanArnoms, Crown-Y Recycling and Pepsi Cola of Olean.
He loved music, dancing, gardening, his dogs, cats and visiting friends and neighbors. Jim loved the Kopper Keg, Sloppy Joes and to pray for people.
James is survived by two sisters, Minnie (Monty) Case-Jennings of Belmont and Clasa (Stanley) Brundage of Angelica; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
James was predeceased by a sister, Betty Hosmer-Boryszewski on June 30, 2008; a brother, David R. LaFever on June 8, 1999; a niece, Debbie Hosmer on June 23, 1983; and a nephew, Steve Hosmer in April 2016.
Burial will be in the Cuba Cemetery.
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©Published in The Olean Times Herald from Apr. 24 to Apr. 25, 2018
Used with permission
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