PAULDING:
Mary Elizabeth Laukhuf, age 82 died
Sunday, January 4, 2015 at the Gardens of Paulding.
She was born August 22, 1932 in Paulding County, Ohio the daughter of John E. and Ruby E. (Gunderman) Buchman. On February 17, 1951 she married Edward E. Laukhuf, who preceded her in death on January 6, 1996. She retired in 1992 from Aeroquip, Van Wert after 21 ½ years as receiving inspector. She was a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Parish, Paulding; Altar Rosary Society; Paulding County Hospital Auxiliary; and Aeroquip Retirees Club.
Mary is survived by four children: Richard (Jean) Laukhuf, Tomball, TX, Debbie (Michael) Olinick, Indianatlantic, FL, Lori (Dwight) Stoller, Latty, OH, and Gary Laukhuf, Ft. Wayne, IN; two brothers, Raymond (Linda) Buchman, Paulding, and Martin (Mary Ann) Buchman, Ft. Wayne; 11 grandchildren; and 18 great grandchildren.
She is also preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, David, Jim and Richard Buchman; three sisters, Louise Buchman, Kathryn Clark and Janice McMillen; and nephew, Don Buchman.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted 10 AM Thursday, January 8 at Divine Mercy Catholic Parish, Paulding, with Rev. Joseph Poggymeyer officiating. Burial will follow in Latty Apostolic Christian Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be 2 – 8 PM Wednesday, January 7 at Den Herder Funeral Home, Paulding, with a Rosary Service at 7:30 PM. There will also be visitation from 9 AM until service time at the church on Thursday.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations made to Masses or donor’s choice.
Online condolences may be sent to www.denherderfh.com
