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Lawrence Scherf - Class of 1967

Delete this post Submitted by Fran Olson Gustafson 1965 <fgustafson917@gmail.com> on 22/Feb/2026
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  Lawrence A. Scherf "Larry" of Vails Gate, NY entered into eternal rest on February 14, 2019 at St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital, Newburgh, NY. He was 70 years old.

The son of the late Howard Scherf and Elizabeth (Jansch) Scherf, Larry was born on March 28, 1948, in Brooklyn, NY.

Larry was a retired Truck Driver. He was a devoted husband and dedicated father. He is a hero to his twin daughters. His strength and determination will forever be remembered. His courage will live on in the hearts of those who loved him. He will be missed greatly.

Larry was predeceased by his loving wife: Hannah Marie (Deyo) Scherf in 2017. He is survived by his daughters: Stephanie B. Scherf and her husband Dennis Felgner and Jennifer (Scherf) Steinberg and her husband Jason; his brothers: Randy Scherf and Robert Scherf; and his sister: Joan (Scherf) Devos.

Memorial Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, March 3rd at Quigley-Sullivan Funeral Home, Inc., 337 Hudson Street Cornwall-On-Hudson, NY. A Chapel Service will be held at 1 p.m. in the funeral home following the visitation.

Arrangements are entrusted to Quigley-Sullivan Funeral Home, Inc.; to send condolences or to get directions to the funeral home, please go to www.Quigleybros.com

As per his brother's obituary (Randall Scherf - Class of 1965 https://www.nfayearbooks.com/mboard3/msg/4470.html  ) Lawrence passed on February 14, 2019.



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