Obituaries

Louis Lasonde

NORTH SPRINGFIELD, Vt. — Louis Lasonde, 87, of Leland Avenue died early Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018 at Hanover Terrace. Louis was born in Readsboro, Vermont on Jan. 12, 1931, the son of Henry and Ella (Reed) Lasonde. He was a graduate of Bellows Falls High School, served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict, and worked at Fellows Gear Shaper for 30 years.

On May 1, 1959 in Charlestown, New Hampshire, he married Norma Patch who survives. Also surviving is his daughter Luann Preddy of Barre, Vermont; and his grandchildren Jake and Lauren Preddy. He is predeceased by his parents and his brothers Lawrence, Bernard, Burton, and Edward Fairbrother, and his sister Marion Fairbrother.

Per Mr. LaSonde’s wishes, there will be no services.

Memorial donations in Louis’ name may be made to the Springfield Humane Society, 401 Skitchewaug Trail, Springfield, VT 05156.

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