Barre-Robert Lucien LaPerle, 90, of Barre, Vermont went to be with the Lord on December 30, 2022, surrounded by his family. Born in Rumford, Maine on July 8, 1932, he was the son of Arsene and Odivine (Goulet)LaPerle.
Robert served his country in the U.S. Army in the Korean war. On May 9, 1953, he married his Darling, Pauline (Giroux) LaPerle. They began their life together on a farm in East Montpelier. Eventually, they moved to Barre to raise their family and run the LaPerle Granite Company, both bringing him great joy. He spent his winters enjoying the sunshine in Cape Coral, Florida.
His memberships include the Canadian Club in Barre and The Lighthouse Christian Church in Montpelier.
Robert is predeceased by his parents and his sister Georgette Thompson and his brother and sister-in-law, Maurice and Lucille LaPerle.
He is survived by his wife of 69 years of marriage, four children; Paul LaPerle and his wife Jan LaPerle of Barre, Andrew LaPerle and his wife Maryellen of Barre Town, Linda Cotnoir and...