- Date Of Birth: 1928
- Date Of Death: 2014
- State: Michigan
Obituary of Walter W. LaPlante
LaPlante, Walter W. of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Hoyt Nursing and Rehab Centre. He was 85 years old.
Walter was born on April 27, 1928 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to the late Walter Vincent and Evelyn Ann (Larson) LaPlante. He married Jocelyn Loyster on September 1, 1951 in Mt.
Walter graduated from Clarkston High School. Later, he attended Central Michigan, graduating with a B.A. in Business. He also proudly served in the United States Army Marching Band, honorably serving from 1946 until his discharge in 1948.
Surviving are two sons: Zachary LaPlante of Rochester Hills, Garth (Peggy) LaPlante of Saginaw; two daughters: Michelle Flynn of Knoxville, TN, Melissa (Duane) Furtaw of Spring Hill, TN; seven grandchildren: Heather LaPlante of Sun Prairie, WI, Carolyn (John) Lauckner of East Lansing, Jaime Furtaw and Michelle Furtaw both of Spring Hill, TN, Sean Flynn of Knoxville, TN, Renee (CJ) Szafir of Milwaukee, WI, and Dayna LaPlante of Chicago, IL.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Jocelyn; sister, Katherine White; and son-in-law, Paul Flynn.
