Title	Mr.
Last Name	LaRochelle
First Name	Leon
Middle Name	Joseph
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth	St. Come, Quebec
Date of Birth	1915-03-31
Place of Death	Millinocket, ME
Date of Death	1974-09-18
Publication	The Eastern Gazette 9-26-1974, p.4
Obituary	Leon Joseph LaRochelle Leon Joseph LaRochelle, 59, died Sept. 18 at a Millinocket hospital. He was born at St. Come, Que., March 31, 1915, the son of Thomas and Marceline Rochette LaRochelle. He was a millwright and for 20 years worked for the Great Northern Paper Co. and Stone and Webster. He lived in Dexter for 51 years where he was a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was a veteran of World War II. Surviving are: his wife, Edith of Dexter; five daughters, Janice Jones, St. Albans, Diane Gardiner, Corinna, Elaine Busque and Linda Wilber, Dexter, Marilyn LaRochelle, Bangor; four brothers, Wilfred of Waterville, Remi of Holyoke, Mass., Leo of Dover-Foxcroft, and Maurice of Carmel; five sisters, Antoinette Vigue, Blanche LaPrice Germaine Chaykowsky, Evelyn Gilbert, all of Dexter; Delia Allaire, Montreal Que.; 11 grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Sept. 21 in the Crosby Funeral Home.