1937 – 2012
Plainfield – Adrien “Peter” LaPorte, 75, of Terrance Dr., died Tuesday, June, 26, 2012 at home with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of Lorraine (Gagne) LaPorte. Born in Norwich, he was the son of the late Adrien P. LaPorte, Sr. and Sophie (Hospod) LaPorte.
Mr. LaPorte worked as an extruder for Triangle PWC for 34 years. Peter was a member of the French club and Polish club. He enjoyed going to Foxwoods, camping, fishing, and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
In addition to his wife, Peter is survived by his sons; Mark LaPorte and wife Lisa of Franklin, CT, Peter LaPorte of Norwich, CT, and step son, Dennis Lyon and wife Denise of Plainfield, CT, his step daughters; Debra Castonguay and husband John of Thompson, CT, Denise Briere and husband Albert of Putnam, CT, and Wendy Mercer of Florida; ten grandchildren; and six great grandchildren.
At Peter’s request, funeral services are respectfully omitted. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Northeastern Connecticut, P.O. Box 632, Putnam, CT 06260 or The Diabetes Management Center, Backus Outpatient Care Center, 111 Salem Turnpike, Norwich, CT 06360. For memorial guestbook visit www.GilmanAndValade.com.
mark laporte
I will miss you Dad
Pat Lewis & Jean Alexander
To the family of “Pete”, our sincere condolences.
To Pete…..Thanks for the laughs, your infectious sense of humor and the memories of the camping days at Charlstown Breachway.
Don’t forget to take your clam rakes, one for you and one for Al, and perhaps some coffee brandy to share.
Farewell my friend……. Pat Lewis & Jean Alexander
Rosalie Laskarzewski
Condolences to Lorraine and family; Now part of the traveling Laporte 6 pack is gone and will be sady misssed by his friends at Planfield Seniors. God Bless. Rosalie Laskarzewski
Doris and Ronnie Deslandes
Sorry for everyone’s loss. Sonny will be missed by us all.
Holly mcclure
I miss u so much pepere. He was such a great man and I miss his sense of humor and that great smile. Breachway is not the same without seeing him there walking around and saying hi to everyone he passed by. I love u so much!
Peter laporte
Happy Birthday dad