hmtl5 William LaCosse b. 19 Nov 1946 Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana d. 10 Jan 2017 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois: Gritton Genealogy

William LaCosse

Male 1946 - 2017  (70 years)


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  • Name William LaCosse 
    Born 19 Nov 1946  Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Jan 2017  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Fair Oaks Cemetery, Fair Oaks, Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I1937  Gritton
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2018 

    Father William R. LaCosse,   b. 31 Dec 1922, Newton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 2015, Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Violet Snow,   b. 14 Apr 1926, Gifford, Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 2011, Brook, Newton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 1945 
    Family ID F800  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Walker Sue Drake,   b. 26 Mar 1948, Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 2010, Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 28 May 1964  Fair Oaks, Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F801  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Nov 1946 - Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 May 1964 - Fair Oaks, Jasper County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jan 2017 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fair Oaks Cemetery, Fair Oaks, Jasper County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • obit from Find a Grave
      William Richard "Bill" LaCosse, Jr., age 70, of Rensselaer, Indiana passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Rush Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. He was born in Rensselaer on November 19, 1946 to William LaCosse Sr. and Violet (Snow) LaCosse. Bill was raised in the Fair Oaks area, attending Fair Oaks High School. He was employed in Production and Quality Control with U.S. Steel, Gary Works for 34 years. On May 28, 1964, in Fair Oaks, Indiana, Bill married Walker Sue Drake. Walker passed away on May 5, 2010.
      Bill is survived by his loving family, daughters, Lorrie LaCosse, Kimmie (Jimmy) Armstrong and Karrie (Matt) Rud all of Rensselaer; girlfriend Pamela Gadsberry of Rensselaer; 8 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; and siblings, Larry (Sue) LaCosse and Vicki (Alan) Robinson, both of Fair Oaks, Indiana.
      He was preceded in death by his parents William and Violet; his wife, Walker; his sister, Julie Martin; and one grandchild.
      Friends may visit with the family at the Jackson Funeral Chapel of Rensselaer on Friday, January 13, 2017 beginning at 11 a.m. with funeral services at 1 p.m. with Jim Michal officiating. Burial will follow at Fair Oaks Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.