- Date Of Birth: August 14, 1952
- Date Of Death: November 10, 2016
- State: Connecticut
Yvon Belanger, Sr., 64 of Windham and formerly of Lebanon and Colchester passed away surrounded by his children and loved ones at Backus hospital in Norwich on November 10, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. Yvon was born in Magog, Quebec, Canada on August 14, 1952, son of Pierrette Richard Belanger and the late Oscar Belanger both of Magog, Canada. Yvon, along with his family emigrated from Canada to the U.S. as a young boy ultimately settling in Connecticut. Yvon worked for the Charles C. Hart Seed Company of Wethersfield as a truck driver for about 18 years, previously working for the town of Marlborough and throughout most of his life Yvon has been a lumberjack. Yvon had an impeccable work ethic and a passionate enthusiasm in anything he did and very rarely would ever take a day off. He was also a longtime league bowler, he enjoyed playing on a horseshoe league as well and was an enthusiastic Dallas Cowboys football fan. Most importantly, he will always be remembered for his generosity, sense of humor, and the friendly way he that he had of making everyone he met feel like family. He will be so deeply missed but always be remembered by his children, Yvon G. Belanger Jr. and his wife Diane of Lebanon, Michael J. Belanger of Lebanon, Danielle M. Belanger and Brandon Lavallee of Griswold, Jeffrey L. Angell and his wife Cindy of Oakdale; also very dear to Yvon, Lois Ereshena and her son Shawn Ereshena of Windham; his brother John Belanger of Hebron, his sister Lisa Stephanski and her husband Steve Stephanski of Tilton, NH; his grandchildren, Ryan Belanger, Angelique Cocca, Julia and Michael Donatello; his first wife and friend Roxiann Belanger and an infinite amount of extended family and friends.
