Brockton – Earle L. LeFort 76 passed away on Friday December 18 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Theresa (Gosselin) Lefort of Woonsocket who predeceased him; also predeceased by his daughter Katherine Louise.
Born in Brockton and raised in Whitman he was the son of the late Joseph and Maud (Littlefield) LeFort and a graduate of Whitman High School Class of 1951.
Earle was a long time resident of Brockton. He ran for the City Council in Brockton in the 1960’s and had worked as a machinist at the FH Peterson Corporation of Stoughton for many years.
He was a former member of St. George Lodge, Huntington OES and Shedad Grotto.
He is survived by his children, Douglas LeFort of Walton Beach, Florida, Dennis LeFort of Haiku, Hawaii and Rebecca Blackburn of Elkridge, Maryland, his grandchildren Melissa, Carolee, Eric and Gabrielle and 3 great grandchildren as well as many nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Kenneth, Lawrence and Raymond LeFort, Virginia Griswold and Pauline Man
A memorial service will be held at a late date.
Arrangements by the Blanchard Funeral Chapel, Whitman.