Duane Lafuze 90 of Liberty passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022. He was born on January 5, 1932 in Liberty to Harrison Lafuze and Blanche Leonard Lafuze.

On December 8, 1951 he married the love of his life Sharon Davis in Liberty, together they were blessed with 3 daughters. They were able to spend nearly 69 years together before she passed on May 14, 2020.

Duane was a member of Hannas Creek Christian Church and Edwards Memorial United Methodist Church.

Duane was a lifetime farmer and for several years he was a representative for Pioneer Seed. He had an Advanced Amateur Radio Operators License.

Duane's hobbies included building electronics, he even built his first ham radio. In the early years of marriage, Duane and Sharon enjoyed boating and skiing and later on time on the golf course. Most importantly he cherished his family the time spent with them and watching them grow. Duane was an exceptional husband, father and grandfather, family was everything to him.

Duane will be greatly missed by his daughters, Kathy Roach and her husband, Denny, Jill Pavy and her husband, Marvin and Annette Franklin and her husband, Jim; 10 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren.

Along with his parents and his loving wife, Sharon he was preceded in death by a great grandson, Michael Roach.

Visitation for Duane will be held on Sunday, April 3, 2022 from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm at Urban Winkler Liberty Funeral Home, 310 N. Main St., Liberty, Indiana 47353. The funeral service will begin at 3:00 pm at the funeral home with Rev. Scott Bell officiating. Burial will follow in Elkhorn Cemetery.

To sign the online guestbook or to leave the family with a personal message visit www.urbanwinklerfuneralhome.com.