- Date Of Birth: 1936
- Date Of Death: 2020
- State: New York
Homer Lafuente, 83 passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at New York Presbyterian Hospital in Peekskill.
Born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, the son of Rosa and Holegario Lafuente, he moved to the United States and settled down in Peekskill in the early 60’s. Homer worked for St Joseph’s Home and the City of Peekskill as a mechanic where he retired from in 1999. He spent many years enjoying the city he came to call home. He loved speaking and reminiscing with anyone he met along his daily trips throughout the city. He was known for his good humor and joyous laugh.
He leaves behind his adoing wife of 53 years, Mary Lafuente; his sons, Homer, Robert and Steve; daughter-in-law, Eileen; two grandchildren, Katie and Shyla Marie; and many loving family members and close friends.
Homer will be missed by those who knew and loved him.
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