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Francis Joseph "Bobo" LaPlante Jr.

Cohoes, New York

May 10, 1931 – Dec 2, 2025 (Age 94)

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BORN
May 10, 1931
DIED
December 2, 2025
AGE
94
LOCATION
Cohoes, New York

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LaPlante, Francis "Bobo" Joseph Jr.COHOES - Francis "Bobo" Joseph LaPlante Jr. passed away peacefully, December 2, 2025, at the age of 94, after a brief illness. Born on May 10, 1931, Francis, also known as "Bobo," was born and raised in Cohoes.He was the son of Frank and Lena Riberdy LaPlante;...

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What a great guy, made an impression on me with I was young. RIP Bobo

Great guy,and friend, I got many haircuts from Bobo when he was on Columbia Street near Danny's. Greatchildhood memories, my sincere condolences to Pete and famiy .

Good man RIP

Wow, what a GREAT MAN.... Everyone Loved BoBo.... There are no words that can express the joy and happiness he brought into the room when he came to play cards. He will be Greatfully missed... Family y´all have our Deepest sympathy Ms. Debi Coleman & Family Latham Card Club

I met BOBO in a poker game 27 years ago when I was 18. Cocky as I was even then, BOBO was OLD even then! Ha I immediately underestimated him and he continued to beat me in pot after pot. 5 years later, I get on a table, BOBO´s there and he´s now doing it to a new 18 year old hot shot. I knew better and had for a while now. I continued to see him again and again through out the years and always loved seeing him at the table. We became friends. 17 years later, 2020, covid, I moved my...