Albert Larochelle

Albert R. LaRochelle of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Lake Wales Medical Center.

Albert was born September 9, 1946 in Secaucus, New Jersey to the late Rosario H. and Doris R. (Fontaine) LaRochelle and has been a resident of this area since 1983. He retired from the Lake Wales Country Club after 30 years and was a former member of the Moose Lodge. He collected clocks and enjoyed vegetable gardening, music, wind chimes and shopping at Wal-Mart. He also volunteered at the Habitat for Humanity.

Albert was preceded in death by two brothers, Raymond LaRochelle and Pierre LaRochelle

Survivors include his daughter, Doris R. Shaw of Lake Wales; son, Albert R. and wife, Lila LaRochelle of Lake Wales; brothers,Robert LaRochelle of Phillipsburg, NJ, Henry LaRochelle of Flemington, NJ, Norman LaRochelle of Manville, NJ, Joseph LaRochelle of Hazelton, PA; Sisters, Jean LaRochelle of Hazelton, PA, Suzanne Prater of Pinesville, LA, Lucy Davis of Whitehouse, NJ and six grandchildren, Barbara, Keith, Aaron, Caitlan, Albert III and Desiree; and one nephew, Paul Yates.

Memorial service will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 17, 2013 at the Marion Nelson Funeral Home with Rev. David Durham officiating.

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