Nikki Lee LaFoe, 57, died April 21, 2010, at his home in Hutchinson.
He was born Sept. 16, 1952, in Los Angeles, Calif., the son of Irene Howe Russ.
He graduated from Artisia High School in Lakewood, Calif. He was a mechanic with K&O Railroad that took him across the United States finally moving to Hutchinson in July of 2008.
He is survived by three daughters, Hannah LaFoe, Erin LaFoe and Nikki LaFoe, all of Hutchinson; three granddaughters, Emma, Annabelle and Jada; brother, Erin LaFoe, Dubuque, Iowa; sisters, Nanette O'Conner, Katy, Texas, Marty Thomas, Madison, Ohio, Dana LaFoe of California; and a brother, Bob Eddy, Kent, Wash. He was preceded in death by his mother, Irene Russ.
Cremation has taken place. Private family services will be held at a later date.
Memorials may be made to the Hutchinson Public Library, in care of Elliott Mortuary.
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