Michael Peter LaPointe

Michael Peter LaPointe, 23, died unexpectedly on March 3, 2007 in Manchester, NH. He was born May 11, 1983 in Boston, MA., son of Gerald Peter LaPointe and Donna (Gonnella) LaPointe,
Mike grew up and schooled in Raymond, NH. He was very involved in his younger years with the Boy Scouts of America and the local Raymond Youth Athletic Association soccer and baseball programs. Michael was a communicant at St. Joseph Church of Epping.
In 2004, Mike enlisted into the United States Army and served as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division, stationed at Fort Bragg .
Currently, he was attending classes at the Southern New Hampshire University as a freshman.
In his spare time, Mike enjoyed most outdoor activities, including, snowmobiling, hiking, snowboarding, boating, and camp fires.
In his life, he was able to accumulate many friends with whom he had strong bonds with, and will surely be sadly missed by them all.
Michael is survived by his parents of Raymond, NH, 2 sisters, Emily LaPointe and Sarah LaPointe both of Raymond, NH, maternal grandparents, George and Janice Gonnella of Peabody, MA., his paternal grandmother, Dorothy LaPointe of Worcester, MA., numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, March 7, 2007 from 5:00-8:00 PM at St. Joseph Church, 208 Pleasant St. Epping, NH.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, March 8, 2007 at 10:30 at St. Joseph Church, Epping, NH.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Disabled American Veterans, National Service Office, 275 Chestnut St. Norris Cotton Federal Building, Room 319, Manchester, NH 03101.
Brewitt Funeral Home, Epping, NH is handling the arrangements.
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