Leo J. Lamontagne, 85, of South Lawrence , passed away on Thursday January 28, 2010 at the Academy Manor Nursing Home in Andover .
Leo was born, raised and educated in Lawrence . He worked as a loom fixer for various mills throughout Lawrence for most of his career and most recently at Western Electric prior to his retirement. Leo was a member of the former Sacred Heart Church in Lawrence . His greatest joy was spending time with his family and his grandchildren and he will be dearly missed by all that had the privilege to know him.
Leo leaves his loving wife of 64 years, Irene C. ( Champagne ) Lamontagne of Lawrence, a son, Kenneth L. Lamontagne and his wife Donna of Andover, a daughter, Linda L. McKay and her husband Raymond of S. Glastonbury, CT, 6 grandchildren, Laura, Donna, Leo and William Lamontagne and Christopher and Benjamin McKay, a brother, Armand (Babe) Lamontagne of North Andover, a sister, Rita Dittrich of Lawrence and several nieces and nephews.
Friends are invited to call from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday February 1st at the Arthur J. Scott Funeral Home, 298 S. Broadway, Lawrence. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at St. Augustine ’s Church in Andover . Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Andover .