Gordon W. LaLanne, 80, lifelong resident of Manchester died January 4th, 2020 after a period of declining health.
Born in Sanford, ME on October 9, 1939, he was the son of Robert and Florence (Morin) LaLanne.
Prior to retirement, he had worked at Dorson & Fleischer Shoe Company for many years. He had also worked at Magelite in Dracut, MA.
Gordon enjoyed going to the Palace Theater, designing shoes, and loved dancing, jazz and opera music.
He was predeceased by his parents, his brother, Bobby LaLanne of Atlantic Beach, FL, and nephew, Robby LaLanne and nephew Shawn.
Family members include his daughters, Christine DeBlois and husband Ron of Hollis, Denise Boisvert of Manchester, Pauline Geas and husband James Sr of Manchester; his son, Daniel LaLanne of Manchester; grandchildren, David Provencher of Manchester, Roger Provencher and wife Chelsea of Manchester, Amanda Whary of Hollis, Erik Boisvert of Manchester, James Geas Jr of Derry, and Kylee LaLanne of Goffstown; great-grandchildren, Liam Whary of Hollis, Violet Provencher of Manchester, and Lily Provencher of Manchester; a brother, Rodney LaLanne and wife Jackie of Manchester; nephew, Troy LaLanne of Florida.
Burial will be in the family lot at St. Charles Cemetery, Dover, in the springtime.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the American Diabetes Association, 249 Canal St, Manchester, NH 03101.