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Leila Joy Wadington (nee Specht), 94, of Daytona Beach, passed peacefully on Monday, July 26, 2021, with her son by her side.
She was born to the late Max Specht and Lillian Johnsen, March 17, 1927, in Valparaiso, Indiana. Leila graduated from Downers Grove High School in 1945 and attended Iowa State College for one year. She married her high school sweetheart, Edward Wadington, in 1946 when he returned from serving in the Navy during …

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What were Leila's favorite foods?
red grapes and ice cream
red grapes and ice cream
red grapes and ice cream
What causes did Leila care about most?
children and families and veterans needs
children and families and veterans needs
children and families and veterans needs

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Born

March 17th, 1927
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Passed away

July 26th, 2021
Daytona Beach, FL, USA

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Cause of death

old age

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Jacksonville National Cemetery

4083 Lannie Road, Jacksonville, FL 32218
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Mrs. Leila "Lee" Wadington