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Nicholas LaGasse Obituary

Essex Junction, VT

Nicholas LaGasse of Essex Junction, Vermont died unexpectedly Wednesday, December 14, 2022.

Nick was born September 11,1992, grew up in Pepperell, MA, the son of Mark LaGasse and Lynne Aucoin Ragsdale. He was a graduate of North Middlesex Regional High School, class of 2011 and graduated in 2023 from Northern Vermont University with his Bachelor's in Business. On April 30, 2020, he married the love of his life Molly Finnigan, in Burlington, VT.

Nick loved golf, hiking, skiing, dirt & mountain biking, or anything outdoors and adventurous. Nick enjoyed knee hockey, basketball, soccer and sledding with his stepson Thiago. He will be remembered for his positive outlook, contagious laugh, humor, and dynamite dance moves. Above all else, Nick loved his family and friends, always lighting up the room with his smile.

He is survived by his wife Molly and stepson Thiago, age 10, his father Mark LaGasse and partner Dee Costa, his mother Lynne and husband Steven Ragsdale, brother Joshua and wife Sara LaGasse, stepbrothers Tyler Ragsdale and Ryan Ramsey, and Grandmother Janice Aucoin, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and numerous friends. He is also survived by his dogs Tucker and Benny.

A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date both in Vermont and Massachusetts. Arrangements are in care of the Cremation Society of Chittenden County. To send online condolences to his family please visit www.cremationsocietycc.com.



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Published by Lowell Sun on Dec. 20, 2022.

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Diane Sawyer (Burns) , Ryan & Paul Sawyer

December 27, 2022

We are so very sorry to hear the news about Nick. Our boys went to school with Nick and being from Bedford, I knew his mom and dad. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers. If there is anything we can do, please feel free to reach out. -The Sawyers

Valerie & Rob Carmichael

December 21, 2022

It's never easy to loss a loved one-especially one so young
Our heartfelt sympathy to Nick's family
We'll keep you in our thoughts

Nancy Liberatore

December 20, 2022

Just learned of Nick's death. He was a great business partner and assisted my buyers in numerous transactions. His trips to Castleton to bring lunch and share his business expertise are fond memories which we will miss.

The Galvin Family

December 19, 2022

We are so very sorry to hear of your loss of Nick. We all have many fond memories of him growing up. Such a funny, nice kid, always a smile. He will be missed. The Galvin Family

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