Donald D. LaVoy

Donald D. LaVoy

Male 1920 - 1992  (71 years)

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  • Name Donald D. LaVoy 
    Born 25 Oct 1920  Summerfield Twp., MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Apr 1992  Deerfield, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St. Alphonsus Cemetery, Deerfield, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I01755  Tombeau Family Tree
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2007 

    Father Harry A. LaVoy,   b. 5 Oct 1892, Erie, MI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1944, Deerfield, MI (burial: St. Alphonsus) Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Mother May R. Duval,   b. 25 Apr 1890, Albuquerque, NM Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1975, Herrick Hosp., Tehcumseh, MI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 8 Jan 1917  St. Alphonsus, Deerfield, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F0642  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Watson,   b. 18 Feb 1925, Detroit, MI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 2012, Blissfield, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 4 Nov 1944  Deerfield, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Blissfield—Martha LaVoy, age 87, of Blissfield, formerly of Deerfield Petersburg area, passed away February 21, 2012 at her home under the loving care of her family and Great Lakes Hospice.

      She was born February 18, 1925, in Detroit, MI., the daughter of Florence M. (Ewers) and Warren Watson. Martha graduated from Petersburg High School in 1943.

      On November 4, 1944, Martha married Donald LaVoy. They celebrated 48 years of marriage until his death in 1992.

      Martha worked for the GM dealerships of Fedell Chevrolet, Petersburg and Lawrny Pontiac Oldsmobile in Milan, in the parts and service department, retiring in 1989. She was a member of St. Alphonsus’ Church (Light of Christ Catholic Church), where she was active in the Altar Rosary Society. She especially enjoyed time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. In addition to her family, she also enjoyed playing cards, baking and watching her soaps.

      Martha is survived by her children, Dennis (Mary) LaVoy of Arizona, Harold “Snakebite” LaVoy
      of Curtice, Ohio and Rita Gust of Blissfield; seven grandchildren, Dennis (Judy) LaVoy, Jr., Michael LaVoy, Deneen (Chad) Austin, Martha (Rocky) Young, Wendy (John) Tomlinson, Jessica (Louis) Ramsey, Scott (Michelle) Gust; 12 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren.

      In addition to her husband, Donald, she was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Robert and Jerry.

      Mass of the Christian Burial will be on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Light of Christ Catholic Church, (formerly St. Alphonsus’) in Deerfield, at 11:00 a.m. with Father Jack Loughran officiating. Burial will follow at Light of Christ Catholic Cemetery in Deerfield. Visitation will be held at Wagley Funeral Home, Tagsold Chapel, Blissfield, on Friday from 2 to 8 p.m., with a prayer vigil beginning at 7:30 p.m.
    Children 
     1. Dennis LaVoy
     2. Harold LaVoy
     3. Rita LaVoy
    Last Modified 26 Sep 2012 
    Family ID F0648  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Donald D. LaVoy
    Donald D. LaVoy
    Donald D. LaVoy and Martha Watson LaVoy
    Donald D. LaVoy and Martha Watson LaVoy
    Irving Welker, Harriet LaVoy Welker, Donald D. LaVoy, and Lillian LaVoy Diver
    Irving Welker, Harriet LaVoy Welker, Donald D. LaVoy, and Lillian LaVoy Diver
    Harry A. Lavoy, Lillian LaVoy, Harriet LaVoy, Donald LaVoy, Merlyn Lavoy, Harold LaVoy, Mae Duval LaVoy
    Harry A. Lavoy, Lillian LaVoy, Harriet LaVoy, Donald LaVoy, Merlyn Lavoy, Harold LaVoy, Mae Duval LaVoy

    Documents
    Obituary for Donald D. LaVoy
    Obituary for Donald D. LaVoy

  • Notes 
    • Donald D. LaVoy was a farmer.