Obituary of Leo James Davignon
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Leo James Davignon of Lake Havasu City, passed away on March 10, 2017. He was born to Silva and Angelina Davignon on July 19, 1928 in Acushnet, Massachusetts. He was 88 years of age.
After graduating High School, Leo decided to serve his country and enlisted in the Army National Guard where he became 1st Sergeant. Leo then attended night school and that is where he met his future wife, Joan, in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Leo and Joan were married in Acushnet, Massachusetts on February 22, 1952.
Leo enjoyed swimming in his pool, doing odd jobs around the house, and traveling. They had a camper in Massachusetts where they enjoyed the summer months near Mary's Pond in Rochester. They loved the outside and enjoyed traveling all over together.
Leo is preceded in death by his parents, Silva and Angelina Davignon; siblings, Doris, Alfred, Irene, and Yvonne, and his brother-in-law, Robert.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years, Joan Davignon; daughter, Anne (Charles) Wypych; brothers, Rene (Claire) Davignon, Raymond (Patricia) Davignon, Roger (Diane) Davignon; sisters, Evelyn St. Lemand, Laurette (Douglas) Beals, Angeline Robellard; sister-in-law, Janet (Bill) Nagle; grandchild, Kerri Wypych, and many nieces and nephews. He was loved by many and will be missed by all who knew him.
A Memorial service will be at 11:00AM on March 20, 2017 at Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home.
Services were placed in the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home.
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