Robert Lagasse

Robert Lagasse obituary, Guilford, ME

Robert Lagasse

Robert Lagasse Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Crosby & Neal Funeral Homes and Cremation Care, Newport on Oct. 8, 2025.

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Robert P. Lagasse, 92, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on October 6, 2025, in Augusta, Maine.
He was born September 19, 1933, in Old Town, Maine, the son of Louis C. and Lillian M. (LaForge) Legasse.
He retired from the US Air Force on August 31, 1979, after serving 27 years.
He is survived by his wife Donna M. Lagasse of 67 years; his children, Renee Jeanne Lagasse and wife Linda Bridges, Anne Marie Lagasse, Stephen Robert Lagasse and his wife Robin; he also has one grandson Ryan Robert Laughlin.
He was predeceased by his parents; his son Michael Wayne Lagasse; his sister, Evangeline Bond; two brothers, Louis Philip Legasse and Arthur A. Legasse.
At his request no services have been scheduled at this time.
Arrangements are under the care and direction of Crosby & Neal Funeral Homes & Cremation Care, 117 Main St., Newport, Maine.
Donations may be made in Robert's memory to the American Cancer Society

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