Larrie Floyd Lefever Obituary (1937 - 2021)

Larrie Floyd Lefever, 84, of Renfrew, Pennsylvania, passed away on December 27, 2021, at his residence. He was born August 31, 1937, in Renfrew, Pennsylvania to the late Floyd Edgar Lefever and the late Anna Clara Wachsmuth. Larrie graduated from Butler High School in 1955. He worked for Armco, before retiring in 1996. Larrie loved the Lord and was a member and past organist for Connoquenessing Methodist Church. He enjoyed maintaining his garden and orchard, where he made and sold his own apple cider. Larrie was very resourceful, always working on cars, and maintaining his home. He was an avid hunter and had a camp in Forest County. Larrie had a great sense of humor and was a good storyteller. Above all else, Larrie will be remembered as a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. Larrie is survived by his three sons, David Scott (Kathy) Lefever of Slippery Rock, PA, Timothy Lee (Candy) Lefever of Butler, PA, Larrie James (Julie) Lefever of Pittsburgh, PA; one daughter, Cathy Sue (Randy) Howryla; six grandchildren, Matthew Howryla, Joshua Howryla, Scott Lefever, Andrew Lefever, Rachel Lefever, and Cassandra Lefever; and one sister, Doris M. Bicehouse of Renfrew, PA. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Jean Smith Lefever, who he married on February 28, 1957, and who passed away on November 1, 2016; two brothers, James E. Lefever, Ronald L. Lefever; and one sister, Margie L Ifft. Friends will be received Thursday, December 30, 2021, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm at Connoquenessing United Methodist Church, 206 Main St. Connoquenessing, PA 16027, with a funeral service to follow at 12:00 pm (Noon), with Rev. Bonnie Rupp and Rev. William P. Saxman, officiating. Burial will take place in the Butler County Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Connoquenessing United Methodist Church, PO Box 176, Connoquenessing, PA 16027. Arrangements were entrusted to Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, 124 East North Street, Butler, PA 16001.