- Date Of Death: May 18, 2017
- State: Michigan
Gladstone, MI
Richard F. “Dick” LaVigne, 83, of Gladstone (formerly of Cary, IL) passed away Thursday morning May 18, 2017 at his residence.
Dick was born May 8, 1934 in Powers, MI the son of Ernest and Pearl (Revord) LaVigne. He was an Ironworker for C&NW/Union Pacific for 44 years, retiring in 1996. Following retirement, the LaVignes spent the winters in San Antonio, TX.
Dick married the former Phyllis Quick on October 13, 1956. In addition to his wife of 60 years, survivors include:
Sons:
Mike (Anita) LaVigne of Hoffman Estates, IL
Pat (Vicki) LaVigne of Belvidere, IL
Dave (Jana) LaVigne of Montgomery, IL
Daughter: Marcia Gray of Frisco, TX
9 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren
Sister: Geri McQueen of Merced, CA
In addition to his parents, his son, Richard LaVigne Jr, brother, Ernest LaVigne Jr. preceded Dick in death.