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Paul Leibfarth

Paul Leibfarth, age 65, formerly of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully on, Saturday, January 13, 2024, at home in Shelton, surrounded by his loving family.

Family and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life gathering on Friday, January 19, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at O’Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral Home at 4115 N Avenue in Kearney.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Shelton Volunteer Fire and Rescue. Condolences may be shared online at www.osrfh. com. Services are entrusted to O’Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral and Cremation Services.

He was born on September 27, 1958, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of Frank Leibfarth and Sharon Leibfarth (Arthur) and was adopted and raised by his grandparents, Karl Leibfarth and Helen Leibfarth (Loewenstein).

Paul loved spending time with family and friends, taking fishing excursions in Alaska, and he was proud to serve as a board member in the Village of Shelton. His favorite pastime was singing in the Accutones Barbershop Quartet, bowling, baseball, and golf.

Paul is survived by his wife, Linda Leibfarth (Stewart); former wife, Connie Leibfarth (Avery); daughter, Sandra Hasting (Leibfarth); son-in-law, David Hasting; and grandson, Dylan McGill.

He was preceded in death by his biological father, Frank Phillip Leibfarth and adopted parents, Helen Leibfarth (Loewenstein) and Karl Leibfarth.

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