Henri Paul Lapointe, 64
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Henri Paul Lapointe, 64, of North Adams, Mass., died on Tuesday, August 8, 2017, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in North Adams, Mass., on May 16, 1953, a son to the late Henri Rolland and Marguerite (Jodoin) Lapointe. He attended schools in North Adams and graduated from St. Joseph’s High School with the class of 1972. He was a veteran of the US Air Force, serving from 1976 to 1980.
Mr. Lapointe was a heavy equipment operator for Wm J Keller & Sons Construction. He was a member of the IUOE Local #98. Before that he worked at Adams Trucking and Mohawk Auto Wrecking. He was a member of the North Adams Elks, Eagles and Shriners. Henri enjoyed fishing and spending time with his beloved grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife, Jill Marie (Bullett) Lapointe, whom he married on November 6, 1978; three daughters, Jes Levesque of Cheshire, Mass., Michaela Moore of North Adams, Mass., and Shannan Lapointe of North Adams; one son, William Lapointe of North Adams, Mass.; eight grandchildren, Braidee Greene, Cairagan Greene, Cheyenne Ritcher, John Henri Moore, Isabella Moore, Madison Walker, Mackenzie Walker and Lucas Lapointe; six sisters, Lillian Lapointe, Marianne Lapointe, Marthe Lapointe, Emilia Lapointe, Denise Sidoti and Gisele Torchia; three brothers Michael, Raymond and Ronald Lapointe; and many nieces and nephews.
A brother, Francis Lapointe, is deceased.
Funeral notice: A funeral service to celebrate the life of Henri Lapointe will be celebrated on Friday, August 11, 2017, at 11 a.m. a Flynn & Dagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals, West Chapel, 521 West Main St., North Adams, MA 01247. Calling hours are Friday morning from 9 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home.
Burial will be at Southview Cemetery at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to HospiceCare of the Berkshires in care of the funeral home.
Obituary Provided By: Flynn & Dagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals