Paul H. LaFerney Obituary (1916

Paul H. LaFerney, 88, of Bremerton, WA died at home on May 7, 2005. He was born on May 29, 1916 in Lilbourn, MO to Louie LaFerney and Fannie (Purcell) LaFerney. He married Mona in 1992 in Bremerton, WA where she currently resides. Mr. LaFerney owned Eastside Auto Wrecking Yard, Evergreen Auto Wrecking, and Paul's Auto Rarts and Used Cars in Kitsap County from 1945 to 1980. He attended several churched including South Park Assembly, Evangel Temple, Belfair Assembly of God, Hillcrest Revival Center/ Neighborhood Christian Center. He enjoyed gardeneding, yard work, was an antique clock collector, and was the founder of the Bremerton Free Mission. He was also known to be a master story teller. Paul is preceded in death by his son Robert Joseph LaFerney (1947), six brothers and sisters, and a step-daughter Cathy Lewis McKay (Tulsa, OK). He is survived by his wife Mona LaFerney of Bremerton; daughter Faye Pruitt and her husband Larry of Bremerton; brothers J.L LaFerney of FL, Claude LaFerney and his wife Virginia of MO, Don and his wife Jean of TN; sisters Camille Parker of CA, Louise and her husband Shirrell Smith of MO, Priscilla Patton and her husband J.D. of MO; three grandchildren, Ghryn Wakefield and his wife Shelly, Kelly Wakefield and his wife Lisa, Jason Jones and his wife Debbie; and five great-grandchildren.