Edward F. LaMonte Jr.
...retired from Verizon; 65
TEWKSBURY - Edward F. "Ted" LaMonte Jr., age 65, formerly of Rhode Island, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 10, after a spirited and courageous twenty one month battle with cancer. Ted was born in Australia, served in the USMC, and retired as a manager at Verizon. Ted went on to develop three small businesses, was an accomplished cook, and enjoyed boating with family and friends on Cape Cod.
He was the beloved husband of Elaine K. (Dillon) LaMonte. Loving father of Tracy J. Breach and her husband Matt of Douglas, MA, and Derek LaMonte and his wife Becky of Pawtucket, RI. Brother of Linda Perry of Tennessee, Kathy McLintock of NY, and the late Judy Szwec of Rhode Island. Loving son of the late Edward and Edna (Munro) LaMonte. Dear grandfather of Jonathan LaMonte Dube, USAF, and Kaylee, Caleb, and Ella LaMonte. Stepson of Jeanne LaMonte and her husband Dan Dougherty of Bristol, RI. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Former husband and friend of Michele Beretta LaMonte of Pawtucket, RI.
His Funeral Service was held Saturday, March 13, in the Tewksbury Congregational Church, in Tewksbury Center. Donations in Ted's name to Hallmark Health VNA and Hospice, 178 Savin St. Suite 300, Malden, MA 02148.