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Francis Daignault Obituary

FORESTPORT, NY - Francis E. "Butch" Daignault, Jr., 69, of Forestport, NY passed away December 29, 2017 at his seasonal residence in Dunnellon, FL. He was born in Woonsocket, RI, was a US Navy Seabee and Veteran of Vietnam and multiple business owner.
He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Joan; daughter, Dodie A. Murphy of Nasonville, RI; son, Frances E. Daignault, III of Glendale, RI; brothers, Charles Daignault of Foster, RI and John Daignault of Mendon, MA; sister, Patricia Tourey of North Smithfield, RI; grandchildren, Eli Richardson V (Ashley), Brendon Marshall, Ashley Pittman, Glenn Murphy, Ethan Murphy and great granddaughter, Ellie Mae Richardson. He was preceded in death by his parents, Francis E. Sr. and Elaine (Ranslow) Daignault.
There will be no funeral service per his request. His ashes will be strewn over the fish pond and river at his beloved camp in Forestport, NY. In lieu of flowers please make any donations to a VA charity as he was extremely proud of his service to his Country. Arrangements by Baldwin Brothers Funerals & Cremations, Ocala, FL 352-236-7813

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Published by Woonsocket Call from Jan. 5 to Jan. 13, 2018.

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Chuck Mainville

January 15, 2018

Our deepest sympathy with the passing of Butch, he was a great friend growing up and later in life as an ingenious mechanic!!

Melanie Plante Lapierre

January 12, 2018

Love & Light

Melanie Plante Lapierre

January 12, 2018

Im so sorry for the loss of your beloved dad. Sending love to you guys, your mom & your extended family. He raised some pretty great kids (who I had the pleasure of growing up with) so he must of been pretty amazing. Love & Light to you all.

wayne martin

January 7, 2018

RIP Butch. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Debbi Poirier

January 6, 2018

R.i.p. butch...tell my dad I miss and love him

Pete , Anne & Bill Morisseau

January 6, 2018

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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