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Richard Louis LeFebre

Male 1930 - 2013  (83 years)


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  • Name Richard Louis LeFebre 
    Born 30 Jun 1930  North Adams, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 3DF11C1B7F1C9A4C8E2A553F92F69D53AA34 
    Died 14 Jul 2013  Pittsfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 19 Jul 2013  Southview Cemetery, North Adams, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • The Berkshire Eagle, July 16, 2013
      Richard Louise Lefebvre
      1930 - 2013 NORTH ADAMS Richard Louis Lefebvre, 83, of 41 Taft St., died Sunday, July 14, 2013 at the Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield after a sudden illness. He was born in North Adams on June 30, 1930, a son of Joseph and Rachel (Bessette) Lefebvre. He graduated from the Holy Family School and graduated with the class of 1949 at Drury High School. He was proud and decorated veteran of the United States Air Force <http://www.legacy.com/memorial-sites/air-force/?personid=165872148&affiliateID=1231>, serving as a sergeant during the Korean Conflict <http://www.legacy.com/memorial-sites/korean-war/?personid=165872148&affiliateID=1231>. Mr. Lefebvre was employed for many years in the quality control department at General Photo in Williamstown. He was a longtime communicant of Holy Family Church in North Adams and later at Sts. Patrick and Raphael Church in Williamstown. He was a member of the Clarksburg VFW <http://www.legacy.com/memorial-sites/vfw/?personid=165872148&affiliateID=1231> and the Williamstown American Legion. He took great pride in maintaining his yard and home and enjoyed spending time with family. He loved watching his children and grandchildren participating in their many activities and was often seen at their sporting events throughout the area. Survivors include his wife, Joan (St.Cyr) Lefebvre, whom he married May 12, 1956, in St. Francis Church; three daughters Lisa Armstrong and her significant other, Chip Gardner, of North Adams, Leslie McConnell and her husband, Gary, of Virginia, and Patrice Maynard and her husband, Jay, of Lanesborough; three sons Richard G. Lefebvre and his wife, Diane, of Clarksburg, Daniel J. Lefebvre and his significant other, Marilyn of North Adams and Jon P. Lefebvre and his fiancee, Susan of Rhode Island; nine grandchildren, Nick and Ben Randall, Seth, Allyson and Lindsay Maynard, Matthew, Tyler and Chelsea Lefebvre and Kayla Armstrong. FUNERAL NOTICE: A Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 11 a.m. at St.'s Patrick and Raphael Church in Williamstown. Burial with military honors will follow in Southview Cemetery, North Adams. Calling hours will be Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. at church. Memorial donations are suggested for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital <http://media2.legacy.com/adlink/5306/1513952/0/3380/AdId=1145458;BnId=1;itime=993299263;ku=1199956;key=STJ;nodecode=yes;link=https:/shop.stjude.org/GiftCatalog/donation.do?cID=13522&pID=18290&frequency_selected=2&memoryFirstName=Richard&memoryLastName=Lefebvre&sc_cid=ptn1> through the Flynn & Dagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals, WEST CHAPELS, 521 West Main St., North Adams. To send a card, flowers, or a message, please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com <http://www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com/>.
    Person ID I10395  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2014 

    Father Joseph LeFebre 
    Mother Rachel Bessette 
    Family ID F3973  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joan St. Cyre 
    Married 12 May 1956  St. Francis Church Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3974  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart