Joseph Samuel Laugelle Jr.

Joseph Samuel Laugelle, Jr. WOLLASTON Joseph Samuel Laugelle, Jr., 43, in Sabine Pass Texas, as a result of injuries suffered in a helicopter accident. The son of Joseph S. Laugelle and the late Rosemary (Cross) Laugelle. Joe was born in Boston and raised in Cohasset, MA. He was a member of Cohasset High School, class of 1983. Joe was also a U.S. Navy Veteran who spent time living in Japan, Colorado, Alaska, California, Ohio and New Jersey, before settling near family in Quincy, MA where Joe and his wife, Susan Durkin, wanted to raise their family. Joe was a loving and adoring father to his two daughters, Anna Marie Laugelle, age 10 and Margaret Grace Laugelle, age 8. Joe was the brother of Betsy Laugelle and the late Anne Marie Laugelle. He is also survived by his birth mother, Joyce Hamner of Watertown and his sister Stacie Hamner of Newburyport. Joe was the son-in-law of Edward J. Durkin and the late Stephanie Durkin. He will also be deeply missed by his Durkin brothers and sisters and their families: Stephen Durkin and his daughters Mollie and Bridget; Deborah and Daniel Finn and their daughters Emily and Michaela; Deirdre and Stephen Haskell and their daughters Victoria and Caroline; Kevin and Patti Durkin and their children Catherine, Lauren, and Daniel; Sheila and Tom Deegan and their children Thomas, Patrick, Connor and Meredith; Mark and Annmary Durkin and their son, Ryan. Joe is also survived by many other loving relatives and friends. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to join us at a ceremony and reception to celebrate Joe's life on Wednesday, December 17, at 3:00 p.m. in the afternoon, at the Grand Ballroom at Quarry Hills, 100 Quarry Hills Drive, Quincy, MA. For those wishing, donations may be made to the Joseph S. Laugelle, Jr. Family Memorial Fund, c/o Sovereign Bank, 20 Beale St., Quincy, MA 02170. For online condolences visit lydonchapelforfunerals.com