Avis de décès de Norbert-Leo Larose - Nécrologie - MesAieux.com

Norbert Leo LaRose, 75, of Fort Pierce, Fla., formerly of New Britain, died peacefully surrounded by his loved ones March 15, 2011.He was born June 6, 1935, in Washington, Vt., to Ernest and Adelina (Masse) LaRose, He moved to New Britain in 1942. After graduating from New Britain High School in 1954, he served two years in the U.S. Army. Following his service time, he began a 32-year career as a letter carrier with the New Britain Post Office. He resided in Southington while raising a family and was active with St. Thomas Church, where he was instrumental in establishing the parish's folk group in 1968. After his retirement, he moved to Fort Pierce. He will be remembered for his sense of humor, and love of singing and playing the guitar. He enjoyed bingo and was an avid sports fan whom especially enjoyed watching the Florida Marlins, football and professional golf.He is survived by his best friend and companion of 15 years, Catherine "Kay" Biemiller, of Fort Pierce; two daughters, Eileen King and Vivian Tangney, and her husband, Kevin, and a son, Charles LaRose, all of Southington; five grandchildren, David, Adam, Joshua, Colleen and Connor; a great-grandson, Isaac; three sisters, Annette Lessard, of Farmington, Yvette Falconeri and Theresa LaRose, both of Newington; a brother, Raymond LaRose, of Fort Pierce; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a son, Paul LaRose; a sister, Gilberte Forgette; and four brothers, Lucien, John, Lawrence and Marcel.A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 26, 2011, 2 p.m., at First Congregational Church, 37 Main St. Southington. Memorial donations can be made to the American Lung Association of New England, 460 Totten Pond Road, Suite 400, Waltham, MA 02451. Aycock Funeral Home, Fort Pierce, Fla., assisted the family with arrangements.