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Richard LaGrange Obituary

LaGrange, Richard H.
WESTERLO - Richard H. LaGrange, longtime resident of Westerlo, passed away peacefully in the Schenectady Center, on Saturday, August 9, 2025. Son of Betty and the late Sidney Gibbs - LaGrange. Beloved husband of Glenis Carl-LaGrange.
A graduate of Berne-Knox-Westerlo High School class of 1966, Rick was a life long resident of Westerlo. An avid race enthusiast, Rick had a life long interest in any kind of racing, ranging from stock cars to dirt modified racing. Rick was a retiree of Trinity Construction.
In addition to Rick's wife and mother, he is survived by Lynn (Don Marks), Lisa (Andy) Howland and Beth (Dave Jurich) LaGrange; his grandchildren, Kimberly and Jodie Howland. Rick is additionally survived by his siblings, Robert and Nancy.
Predeceased by Rick's siblings, Ronald LaGrange, Barbara Moak and Lois Deck.
In following Rick's wishes, all services were held privately.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Fredendall Funeral Home, Altamont.
For online condolences, please visit FredendallFuneralHome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Albany Times Union on Aug. 14, 2025.

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Our love to you glenis and your family. May Jesus give you comfort during this time. You are in our prayers.

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