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1952
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2021
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David Larocque Obituary
Dave was a graduate of Taconic High School class of 1970. He won the vocational award for excellence in carpentry and drafting. He was always a hard worker and was employed by area building contractors throughout the years.
David is survived by his mother Joan C. Mancuso, three sisters, Denise Flood (Steve), Susan Bak (John) of Pittsfield, Linda Buddenhagen (Michael) of Boylston, Ma and two brothers, Steven Larocque (Suzanne) of Mooresville, NC and Joseph Mancuso (Tonya) of Pittsfield. Dave also leaves many nieces and nephews.
Dave was predeceased by his father, Roger D. Larocque and by his grandparents George and Rose Larocque and John and Ellen Archambeault.
A private graveside service for David M. Larocque will be held at St. Joseph Cemetery in Pittsfield. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his name to Boston Children's Hospital in care of Dery Funeral Home, 54 Bradford St, Pittsfield, MA 01201.
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Lori Bertoldi
June 18, 2021
So sorry to hear of David's passing. He will always be part of my fond memories of our wonderful little neighborhood. Rest Peacefully David.
Thought and prayers to the Larocque and Mancuso families.
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Lori Sperlonga Bertoldi
Bob Lester
June 16, 2021
Very sorry to hear of Dave’s passing. Fond memories of our times in the early 70’s. My condolences to the entire Larocque family.
Beverly Nelson
June 15, 2021
Many fond memories of Dave, high school friend
Beverly Nelson (Pike)
Laura catalano
June 15, 2021
Very sorry to hear this sad news. My condolences to the family. David was a little bit older than our group (Linda and Susan) but not too far away. Take comfort in the many memories that you all have
Laura Catalano (Pike)
William & Kathleen M Girard
June 15, 2021
We are very sorry to learn of Dave's passing. Sending our heartfelt sympathy to you and yours.. Fondly remembered with laughter and love.. Bill & Kathy Girard
Bill LaBonte
June 15, 2021
Sorry to see you go David
Wish we could have hung out more.
My condolences to all the family .
Bill LaBonte
Chico Martin
June 15, 2021
My condolnsenses to Dave's family. I have many memories of serving with Dave in the Massachusetts National Guard. He was always a good solider, hard worker & friend.
My though and prayers are with all of you.
Barbara Fleischmann
June 15, 2021
To Dave’s family, I’m so sorry for your loss. I went to school with Dave and remember him fondly. Good thoughts to you at this difficult time.
Sandra Moody-Blackshear
June 15, 2021
To Denise and the Larocque Family,
I am so sorry hear about the passing of David. I was good friends with Denise growing up in Pittsfield, and I remember spending time at your house. Your family was so welcoming and kind to me. It’s been many years since I have lived in Pittsfield, but memories of wonderful people like you are never forgotten. I am sending heartfelt prayers to all of you during this difficult time.
Sandra Moody-Blackshear
John Bernardo
June 15, 2021
My condolences to the family. May the fond memories be a comfort and always be with you.
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