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Apryl Dawn (Paugh) Leary, 53, was sent to her eternal resting place on Sunday, February 1st, 2026 at her home in Erick, Oklahoma. Her death was unexpected.
Apryl was born on August 10th, 1972 in Elkins, West Virginia. She was the daughter of Wayne Paugh and Paula Snyder. Apryl was a shining light in the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Her journey on this earth was marked by love, kindness, care and compassion. Apryl's untimely passing has left a void in the hearts of her family, friends and all whose lives she touched.
She was preceded in death by her companion and love of her life Joe Lancaster.
Apryl is survived by her parents, Wayne Paugh of Spring Grove, PA, Paula Snyder, of Beeville, TX, one sister, Tawana Ray, one brother, Travis Paugh, and 3 sons, Nathaniel Paugh, Lucas Leary, and Isaac Leary.
Apryl's wishes to be cremated will be honored.
In lieu of flowers please consider donating to Whinery Funeral Service and Cremation Center. No services are planned at this time.
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