Individual Details

Gilbert E LaPlante

(2 Jan 1920 - 31 Dec 1994)

The Kansas City Star, Kansas City, Missouri, January 2, 1995, Metropolitan Edition, Page B3: Gilbert E. LaPlante, 74, Prairie Village, died Dec. 31, 1994, at the home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the St. Ann's Catholic Church; 7231 Mission Road; burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Raytown. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Muehlebach Chapel, where the rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. The family suggests contributions to the church. Mr. LaPlante was born in Damar, Kan., and had lived in this area 64 years. He was a salesman for Prudential Life Insurance Co., retiring in 1985. He was a member of the church. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. Survivors include his wife, Jane K. LaPlante of the home; two sons, D. Kirk LaPlante, Phoenix, and Bill G. LaPlante, Santa Cruz, Calif.; a daughter, Martha Bird, Prairie Village; three brothers, Oliver LaPlante, Milwaukie, Ore., Eugene LaPlante, Raytown, and George LaPlante, Lee's Summit; two sisters, Evon O'Connell, Independence, and Olive Kasper, Raytown; and 12 grandchildren.

Events

Birth2 Jan 1920Damar, Rooks Co, Kansas
Marriage13 May 1948Jane Kirkpatrick
Death31 Dec 1994Shawnee Mission, Johnson Co., Kansas
BurialMount Olivet Cemetery, Raytown, Jackson Co., Missouri

Families

SpouseJane Kirkpatrick (1926 - 1994)
ChildDavid Kirk LaPlante (1953 - )
ChildWilliam Gilbert LaPlante (1955 - )
ChildMartha Jane LaPlante (1958 - )

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